George Washington Briggs

Male 1776 - 1863  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Washington Briggs was born on 27 Jun 1776 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Captain James Briggs and Hannah Shaw); died on 1 Jan 1863 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Unitarian Cemetery, Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    George married Clarissa Poole on 21 Oct 1818. Clarissa was born on 26 Mar 1790; died on 28 Feb 1875 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Unitarian Cemetery, Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Captain James Briggs was born on 20 Dec 1747 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 16 Aug 1813 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    James married Hannah Shaw on 21 Mar 1767 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA. Hannah (daughter of Samuel Shaw and Ruth Atwood) was born on 13 Mar 1746 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Feb 1835 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hannah Shaw was born on 13 Mar 1746 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Samuel Shaw and Ruth Atwood); died on 10 Feb 1835 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Briggs was born in 15 Jul1770 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    2. James Briggs, Jr. was born on 3 Jul 1768 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Olive Briggs was born on 15 Apr 1772 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Zebina Briggs was born on 10 Jul 1774 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    5. 1. George Washington Briggs was born on 27 Jun 1776 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Jan 1863 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Unitarian Cemetery, Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    6. Polley Briggs was born on 9 Aug 1778 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    7. Guilford Briggs was born on 19 Aug 1780 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    8. Mathew Briggs was born on 21 Sep 1782 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    9. Abraham Briggs was born on 8 May 1784 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    10. Peggy Briggs was born on 3 Nov 1788 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Samuel Shaw was born on 6 Sep 1714 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Deacon Abraham Shaw and Amea Phillips); died about 1776 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Samuel married Ruth Atwood on 28 Jul 1744 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA. Ruth (daughter of Ephraim Atwood and Ruth Richmond) was born on 04 May 1727 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Mar 1810 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Unitarian Cemetery, Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Ruth Atwood was born on 04 May 1727 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Ephraim Atwood and Ruth Richmond); died on 28 Mar 1810 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Unitarian Cemetery, Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Hannah Shaw was born on 13 Mar 1746 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 10 Feb 1835 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Abraham Shaw was born on 20 Mar 1748 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Jul 1750 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Abraham Shaw was born on 12 Feb 1751 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died in 1782 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Amea Shaw was born on 5 Nov 1753 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Jan 1759 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    5. Olive Shaw was born on 3 Aug 1755 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    6. Amea Shaw was born on 30 Dec 1759 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Feb 1851 in Bristol, Ontario Co., New York, USA; was buried in Codding/Vincent Hill Cemetery, Bristol, Ontario Co., New York, USA.
    7. Lydia Shaw was born on 3 Jan 1762 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Deacon Abraham Shaw was born on 14 Feb 1685 in Weymouth, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA (son of Deacon John Shaw, Jr. and Hannah Whitmarsh); died in 1745 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Abraham married Amea Phillips about 1710. Amea (daughter of Joshua Phillips and Amey Drake) was born on 10 Apr 1687 in Weymouth, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; died in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Amea Phillips was born on 10 Apr 1687 in Weymouth, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Joshua Phillips and Amey Drake); died in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. John Shaw was born on 17 Jul 1712 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Oct 1712 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 6. Samuel Shaw was born on 6 Sep 1714 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died about 1776 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Mary Shaw was born on 10 Sep 1717 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Ebenezer Shaw was born in May 1720 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    5. Hannah Shaw was born on 11 Jan 1724 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    6. Amea Shaw was born on 11 Jan 1724 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died in Mar 1767 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    7. Elizabeth Shaw was born on 15 Sep 1726 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    8. Lydia Shaw was born on 5 Mar 1729 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    9. Benjamin Shaw was born on 1 Sep 1734 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Jan 1735 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 14.  Ephraim Atwood was born in 1689 (son of Joseph Atwood and Esther Walker); died on 14 Aug 1776 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Dighton Town Cemetery, Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.

    Ephraim married Ruth Richmond on 27 Aug 1724 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA. Ruth (daughter of Colonel Sylvester Richmond and Elizabeth Rogers) was born on 7 Mar 1704/1705 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA; died on 15 Nov 1776 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Dighton Town Cemetery, Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Ruth Richmond was born on 7 Mar 1704/1705 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA (daughter of Colonel Sylvester Richmond and Elizabeth Rogers); died on 15 Nov 1776 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Dighton Town Cemetery, Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. Peleg Atwood was born about 1725 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Sylvester Atwood was born about 1726 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 7. Ruth Atwood was born on 04 May 1727 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Mar 1810 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Unitarian Cemetery, Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Ephraim Atwood, Jr. was born about 1728 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, USA.