Ancestry of
Elizabeth Smart

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Elizabeth Briggs

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• • 8th Great-grandmother of Elizabeth Smart — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1971 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Briggs 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Ellis   
  • Birth Date:
  • 30 Apr 1665 
  • Birth Location:
  • Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • John Benson III
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  Martha Benson (Ahnentafel No:985 )

• Sources for Elizabeth Briggs

  • ¹ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Birth record for Elizabeth Briggs.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Rochester, Vol. 1, p. 34, Birth record for daughter Martha Benson.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1988, Vol. 142, p. 270.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1965, Vol. 119, p. 172.
  • ⁵ Hannibal, Edna Anne, John Briggs of Sandwich, Massachusetts and His Descendants, Unknown: Typed manuscript (1962), 2.

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