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Caleb G. Briggs (1749 - 1828)

Birthdate:
Death: 1828 (78-79)
Immediate Family:

Son of Capt. Thomas Briggs and Mary or Matha Theodosha Greene
Husband of Abigail Briggs
Father of Cary Briggs
Brother of Rachel Hall; Christopher Briggs; Christopher Briggs; Francis Green Briggs; Martha Babcock and 3 others

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About Caleb G. Briggs

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Caleb Briggs (1749 - 1828)
Born 19 Jun 1749 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Died 14 Nov 1828 at age 79 in Dutchess, New York, United States

Family Tree of Caleb Briggs

CALEB

Caleb Briggs

Son of Thomas Briggs and Mary (Greene) Briggs

Brother of Cary Briggs, Rachel (Briggs) Hall, Francis Briggs, Martha Briggs, Christopher Briggs, Humility Briggs and Mercy (Briggs) Horton

Husband of Abigail (Rider) Briggs — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Father of Elias Briggs and Solomon Briggs

PARENTS

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Thomas Briggs
29 Jan 1726 - May 1804
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island Colony
Mary Greene
18 May 1726 - abt 1826
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
GRANDPARENTS

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Francis Briggs
27 Oct 1703 - abt 11 May 1752
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Mercy Matteson
28 Apr 1707 - 1767
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
[Greene grandfather? please help]
[Greene grandmother? please help]
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS

Richard Briggs I
01 Feb 1675 - bef 28 Apr 1733
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
Susannah Spencer
01 Dec 1681 - bef 1726
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Thomas Matteson
abt 01 Apr 1672 - 19 Jan 1740
Prudence Island, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Martha Shippee
1667 - 19 Jan 1739
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island Colony
2ND-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS

John Briggs Sr.
abt 1640 - abt 1697
Frances Unknown
abt 1647 - abt 1697
John Spencer
abt 1638 - 31 Aug 1684
Susannah Unknown
abt 1644 - 12 Apr 1719
Henry Matteson
27 Oct 1646 - abt 1690
Hannah Parsons
abt 1649 - aft 1693
David Shippee
abt 1639 - 08 Nov 1718
Margaret Scranton
abt 1640 - abt 1718
Biography

1776 Project
Soldier Caleb Briggs served with 2nd Regiment, Dutchess County Militia, New York Militia during the American Revolution.
SAR Patriot P-120942 - Capt Judah Alden's Company, Colonel John Bailey's Regt. New York in the Revolution as Colony and State, James A. Roberts, (1898), pg 151. [1]

Col Bailey Bailey-8990 2nd Dutchess

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Name: Caleb Briggs
Birth Date: 17 Jun 1749
Birth Place: Rhode Island
Death Date: 14 Nov 1828
Death Place: Stanford, Dutchess, New York
SAR Membership: 36994
Role: Ancestor
Father: Thomas Briggs
Mother: Mary Greene
Spouse: Abigail Ryder
Children: Elias Briggs
Name: Caleb Briggs
Birth Date: 19 Jun 1749
Birth Place: East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Death Date: 14 Nov 1828
Death Place: Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Cemetery: Briggs Ground
Burial or Cremation Place: Stanfordville, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Father: Thomas Briggs
Mother: Dinah [Clarke] Briggs [note this is different than in SAR reference]
Spouse: Abigail Briggs
Children: Elias Briggs/ [2]
Sources

↑ SAR https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/120942
↑ Find A Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102724283/caleb-briggs

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