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    1. GORTON A. BRIGGS
    2. Gloria
    3. I have Gorton Arnold Briggs 22MAR1813-27JUN1874, CY059, Greenwood Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Coventry, RI as a son of Burton & Waite (Arnold) Briggs. This is what I have for SOME of his descendants: Descendants of Gorton Arnold Briggs 1 Gorton Arnold Briggs b: 22 Mar 1813 d: 27 Jun 1874 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY059, Greenwood Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Coventry, RI .. +Ruby A. Potter b: 05 Dec 1819 d: 12 Dec 1854 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY059, Greenwood Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Coventry, RI ...... 2 Thomas Bowen Briggs b: 06 Jul 1835 d: 26 Mar 1883 in Richmond, Washington, RI Burial: RD020, Wood River Cemetery, Nooseneck Hill Rd., Rt.3, Richmond, RI .......... +Frances Browning b: 1837 d: 09 Jan 1923 in Richmond, Washington, RI Burial: RD020, Wood River Cemetery, Nooseneck Hill Rd., Rt.3, Richmond, RI ............... 3 James Rhodes Briggs b: 1858 d: 1920 in Hopkinton, Washington, RI Burial: HP004, Pine Grove Cemetery, Bank St., Hope Valley, Hopkinton, RI ............... 3 George Bowen Briggs b: 1860 d: 1939 in Hopkinton, Washington, RI Burial: HP004, Pine Grove Cemetery, Bank St., Hope Valley, Hopkinton, RI ............... 3 John Gorton Briggs b: 1866 d: 1931 in Hopkinton, Washington, RI Burial: HP004, Pine Grove Cemetery, Bank St., Hope Valley, Hopkinton, RI ............... 3 Bertha Briggs b: Unknown d: Unknown ............... 3 Ella Frances Briggs b: Unknown d: Unknown ...... 2 Charles H. Briggs b: 1836 d: 26 Nov 1901 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY135, Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI .......... +Angeline Greene b: 1835 d: 21 Mar 1859 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY135, Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI ............... 3 Charles W. Briggs b: 01 Mar 1857 d: 1924 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY066, Woodland Cemetery, Washington St./Knotty Oak Rd., Coventry, RI ................... +Josephine A. Sweet b: 29 Oct 1862 d: 10 Mar 1880 in Coventry, Kent, RI m: Abt. 1880 Burial: CY066, Woodland Cemetery, Washington St./Knotty Oak Rd., Coventry, RI ...... 2 George Burton Briggs b: Dec 1837 d: 19 Aug 1892 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY135, Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI .......... +Phebe Ann Hopkins b: 22 Dec 1842 d: 22 Aug 1913 in Coventry, Kent, RI m: Abt. 1862 Burial: CY135, Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI ............... 3 George Briggs b: Abt. 1865 d: Unknown ............... 3 Charles R. Briggs b: 1871 d: 1939 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY135, Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI ...... 2 Elihu Gorton Briggs b: 03 Jan 1840 d: 24 Sep 1896 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY059, Greenwood Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Coventry, RI ...... 2 John Arnold Briggs b: Nov 1843 d: Unknown ...... 2 Silas Potter Briggs b: May 1847 d: Unknown .......... +Mattie Haskins ...... 2 James Burrill Briggs b: 1849 d: 11 Feb 1855 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY059, Greenwood Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Coventry, RI ...... 2 Walker Briggs b: 1851 d: Unknown .......... +Ann E. Capwell b: 1837 d: 04 Dec 1916 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY012, Hokpins Hollow Cemetery, Hopkins Hollow Rd., Coventry, RI Since the Gorton Briggs you are looking for is listed as Gorton W. Briggs in the census, perhaps the following GORDON (not GORTON) is the one: BRIGGS GORDON W[ILBUR] 1815c - 26 JUN 1889 CY109 GLORIA

    02/24/2006 05:00:52
    1. RE: [RIGENWEB] GORTON A. BRIGGS
    2. Frank Patnaude
    3. Thank you for the valuable information. It is going to take some time to sore out this Briggs family. Everyone on the net has been very helpful. Thanks, Frank -----Original Message----- From: Gloria [mailto:gjs11054@cox.net] Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 12:01 PM To: RIGENWEB-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [RIGENWEB] GORTON A. BRIGGS I have Gorton Arnold Briggs 22MAR1813-27JUN1874, CY059, Greenwood Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Coventry, RI as a son of Burton & Waite (Arnold) Briggs. This is what I have for SOME of his descendants: Descendants of Gorton Arnold Briggs 1 Gorton Arnold Briggs b: 22 Mar 1813 d: 27 Jun 1874 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY059, Greenwood Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Coventry, RI .. +Ruby A. Potter b: 05 Dec 1819 d: 12 Dec 1854 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY059, Greenwood Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Coventry, RI ...... 2 Thomas Bowen Briggs b: 06 Jul 1835 d: 26 Mar 1883 in Richmond, Washington, RI Burial: RD020, Wood River Cemetery, Nooseneck Hill Rd., Rt.3, Richmond, RI .......... +Frances Browning b: 1837 d: 09 Jan 1923 in Richmond, Washington, RI Burial: RD020, Wood River Cemetery, Nooseneck Hill Rd., Rt.3, Richmond, RI ............... 3 James Rhodes Briggs b: 1858 d: 1920 in Hopkinton, Washington, RI Burial: HP004, Pine Grove Cemetery, Bank St., Hope Valley, Hopkinton, RI ............... 3 George Bowen Briggs b: 1860 d: 1939 in Hopkinton, Washington, RI Burial: HP004, Pine Grove Cemetery, Bank St., Hope Valley, Hopkinton, RI ............... 3 John Gorton Briggs b: 1866 d: 1931 in Hopkinton, Washington, RI Burial: HP004, Pine Grove Cemetery, Bank St., Hope Valley, Hopkinton, RI ............... 3 Bertha Briggs b: Unknown d: Unknown ............... 3 Ella Frances Briggs b: Unknown d: Unknown ...... 2 Charles H. Briggs b: 1836 d: 26 Nov 1901 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY135, Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI .......... +Angeline Greene b: 1835 d: 21 Mar 1859 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY135, Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI ............... 3 Charles W. Briggs b: 01 Mar 1857 d: 1924 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY066, Woodland Cemetery, Washington St./Knotty Oak Rd., Coventry, RI ................... +Josephine A. Sweet b: 29 Oct 1862 d: 10 Mar 1880 in Coventry, Kent, RI m: Abt. 1880 Burial: CY066, Woodland Cemetery, Washington St./Knotty Oak Rd., Coventry, RI ...... 2 George Burton Briggs b: Dec 1837 d: 19 Aug 1892 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY135, Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI .......... +Phebe Ann Hopkins b: 22 Dec 1842 d: 22 Aug 1913 in Coventry, Kent, RI m: Abt. 1862 Burial: CY135, Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI ............... 3 George Briggs b: Abt. 1865 d: Unknown ............... 3 Charles R. Briggs b: 1871 d: 1939 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY135, Maple Root Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI ...... 2 Elihu Gorton Briggs b: 03 Jan 1840 d: 24 Sep 1896 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY059, Greenwood Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Coventry, RI ...... 2 John Arnold Briggs b: Nov 1843 d: Unknown ...... 2 Silas Potter Briggs b: May 1847 d: Unknown .......... +Mattie Haskins ...... 2 James Burrill Briggs b: 1849 d: 11 Feb 1855 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY059, Greenwood Cemetery, Fairview Ave., Coventry, RI ...... 2 Walker Briggs b: 1851 d: Unknown .......... +Ann E. Capwell b: 1837 d: 04 Dec 1916 in Coventry, Kent, RI Burial: CY012, Hokpins Hollow Cemetery, Hopkins Hollow Rd., Coventry, RI Since the Gorton Briggs you are looking for is listed as Gorton W. Briggs in the census, perhaps the following GORDON (not GORTON) is the one: BRIGGS GORDON W[ILBUR] 1815c - 26 JUN 1889 CY109 GLORIA ==== RIGENWEB Mailing List ==== Washington County RIGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~riwashin/ Scans of Rhode Island Maps are at http://www.rootsweb.com/~rigenweb/maps/

    02/24/2006 09:56:32