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Joseph Briggs

Male 1714 - 1760  (46 years)


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  • Name Joseph Briggs 
    Birth 1714  Conihassett, Scituate, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 29 May 1715  First Parish Church of Scituate Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation shipwright 
    Death 10 January 1760  [1
    Notes 
    • Joseph resided on Ship Cove Kane, Conihasset. In 1757 he was engaged in the business of supplying fishermaen, including ‘strong liquors,’ and on 6 Jan 1757 he presented a petition to the General Court of the Province of Massachusetts Bay for a license to enable him to meet the obligation of his engagement with them, after having secured the approval of the Selectmen for such a license. The petition was consented to, and signed by Gov. Phipps. [1]
    Person ID I2307  Schirado
    Last Modified 17 October 1999 

    Father Joseph Briggs,   b. 19 February 1678, Scituate, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 March 1770, Scituate, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Deborah Holbrook,   b. 22 August 1683, Scituate, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 April 1766, Scituate, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage January 1703/4  Scituate, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F709  Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family/Spouse Rachel Cudworth,   b. about 1720, Scituate, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 December 1758, Cohasset, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Marriage 31 May 1750  First Parish Church of Scituate Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F4143  Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] L. Vernon Briggs, (1938).

    2. [S5] (NEHGS, Boston, 1909).

    3. [S63] transcribed by George Ernest Bowman, Scituate Births, marriages, and deaths.


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