flag female ancestor  Joan  BRIGGS

  (b. abt. 1640 Taunton, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 07/24/1685 Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations )  

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Joan BRIGGS was born abt. 1640 in Taunton, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Joan BRIGGS was the child of Clement BRIGGS   and   Joan ALLEN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John BRIGGS and Rachel MARTEN (maternal)  George ALLEN and Katherine STARKE DAVIS

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Joan  married  Peter TALLMAN 24 July 1665 in Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Peter TALLMAN  was born 02/20/1623 in Hamburg, Germany.  Peter died 04/01/1708 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA.  Peter was the child of Peter TALEMANN and Maria VON PEENE.

Joan BRIGGS died 07/24/1685 in Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
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marriage1665 Marriage / Partner
Joan BRIGGS and Peter TALLMAN 24 July 1665, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
1684 Birth of Child
Benjamin TALLMAN was born 28 January 1684, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
death1685 Death
07/24/1685
Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Added: 1/19/2016 7:39:39 PM - Updated: 6/18/2022 1:04:33 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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