Abial
Briggs
Family
Bible
Submitted by Dave Stott [email protected]
This is from the Briggs family bible records from the Rev. War pension files for Joseph (Abial) Briggs.
Abial aka Joseph Briggs born Feb 7, 1760 in North Kingston, Rhode Island married Jane Hayes Oct 13, 1787 in Red Hook, Livingston Manor, NY
Children:
William Briggs born April 16, 1788
Polly Briggs born March 26, 1790
Susan Briggs born July 23, 1792
Solomon Briggs born September 10, 1794
Joseph Briggs born September 11, 1796
James Briggs born October 8, 1798
George Briggs born September 8, 1800
Jane Briggs born April 17, 1803
Daniel Briggs born May 4, 1805
Silas Briggs born September 22, 1807
Caty Ann Briggs born April 1, 1810
Silas Briggs moved to Athens, Greene county, NY in 1854. He married Emma Eignor.
Silas Briggs served in the Civil War for the 120th Regiment, Company D. He died
as a prisoner of war on Belle Island on Aug 1, 1862
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