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Rachel Briggs
23 December 1726–3 March 1808 (Age 81)
Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
The Life Summary of Rachel
When Rachel Briggs was born on 23 December 1726, in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, James Briggs, was 43 and her mother, Hannah Stowell, was 34. She married Samuel Curtis on 26 October 1745, in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 3 March 1808, in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
Spouse
Samuel Curtis
Male
1724–1756
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Male
Rachel Briggs
Female
1726–1808
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Female
Marriage
26 October 1745
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Children
(8)
Elizabeth Curtis
Female
1746–Deceased
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Female
Job Curtis
Male
1748–Deceased
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Male
Samuel Curtis
Male
1750–Deceased
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Male
Enoch Curtis
Male
1750–Deceased
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Male
Enoch Curtis
Male
1753–Deceased
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Male
Christopher Curtis
Male
1754–Deceased
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Male
Briggs Hatch Curtis
Male
1762–Deceased
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Male
Rachel Briggs Curtis
Female
1765–Deceased
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Female
Spouse
Jonathan Hatch
Male
1709–1775
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Male
Rachel Briggs
Female
1726–1808
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Female
Marriage
25 November 1761
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Children
(1)
Briggs Hatch
Male
1762–Deceased
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Male
Parents
James Briggs
Male
1683–Deceased
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Male
Hannah Stowell
Female
1692–1750
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Female
Siblings
(11)
John Briggs
Male
1716–1717
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Male
John Briggs
Male
1718–1807
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Male
Captain James Briggs Jr.
Male
1719–1804
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Male
Seth Briggs
Male
1721–1801
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Male
Job Briggs
Male
1722–1722
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Male
Elisha Briggs
Male
1723–Deceased
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Male
Hannah Briggs
Female
1724–Deceased
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Female
Rachel Briggs
Female
1726–1808
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Female
Cornelius Briggs
Male
1728–1769
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Male
William Briggs
Male
1731–1815
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Male
Job Briggs
Male
1732–Deceased
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Male
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Rachel Hatch formerly Briggs aka Curtis
Born 23 Dec 1726 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Daughter of James Briggs and Hannah (Stowell) Briggs
Sister of Elizabeth Briggs [half], John Briggs, James Briggs, Seth Briggs, Job Briggs, Elisha Briggs, Hannah (Briggs) Holmes, Cornelius Briggs and William Briggs
Wife of Samuel Curtis — married after 26 Oct 1745 (to 24 Jan 1756) in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap
Wife of Jonathan Hatch — married 25 Nov 1761 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusettsmap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Mother of Job Curtis, Briggs Hatch and Rachel Hatch
Died 3 Mar 1808 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography
Rachel Briggs was born in 1726 at Scituate, Massachusetts Bay, to James and Hannah Briggs. She married Samuel Curtis in 1745; following his death in 1756, she became the second wife of Jonathan Hatch, in the late fall of 1761. She outlived her second husband by more than three decades, dying in 1808; this was recorded as her 80th year, but she was in fact several months into her 82nd.
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Birth: Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016); https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/7798/48/141401036 (subscription required)
Marriage (1) (to Samuel Curtis; intentions, 26 October 1745): Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016); https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/7799/41/141408601 (subscription required)
Marriage (2) (as Mrs. Rachel Curtis, to Jonathan Hatch): Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016); https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/7799/142/141410876 (subscription required). Alt. transcript (free): Massachusetts Vital Records Project, John Slaughter, Owner/Administrator, "Scituate - Marriages", image of page 142; https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Plymouth/Scituate/Images/Scituate_M1...
Death: Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016); https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/11932/412/141943616 (subscription required)
Briggs, Samuel. The Archives of the Briggs Family (Theodore C. Schenek & Co., Ohio, 1880) Page 60.
1726 |
December 23, 1726
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Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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1762
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1765 |
June 2, 1765
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Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
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1808 |
March 3, 1808
Age 81
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Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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