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Person Details
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name
BRIGGS
First Name
JOB
Maiden
Relation
H/O SARAH
Cemetery Number
LC016
Cemetery Name
WILLIAM BRIGGS LOT
Birth Day
0
Birth Month
Birth Year
1757c
Death Day
15
Death Month
FEB
Death Year
1834
AGE nth Year
77
AGE Years
-
AGE Months
-
AGE Days
-
War
REVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section
Lot
Map
Stone Material
marble
Condition
fair
Shape
square top
Carving
no carving
Legibility
fair
Number of Graves on Stone
1
Stone Height (inches)
Stone Width (inches)
Exists?
Last Seen Date
2010
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes
[Rev. War pension file #S20790, says he was born 27 Feb 1757 in Little Compton to William & Alisha, he married 26 Sep 1784 Sarah d/o William & Sarah Church] [SAR: 1775 Private in Capt. George Simmon's Co.; Col. Pardon Gray's Reg't; 1781 in Benj. Coe's CO.; pensioner]
Transcribed By
BFW;LRC