Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Tenth Generation932. John BRIGGS was born in 1609 in Darrington, Yorkshire, England. He died in November 1690 at the age of 81 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. He came to America in 1635, first to Boston. He was driven from Boston with Ann Hutchison's party and settled in Newport where he was admitted as a freeman October 1, 1638. Sarah CORNELL and John BRIGGS were married before 1642 in Newport or Portsmouth, RI.222 933. Sarah CORNELL was born on 30 March 1623 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England. She was born about 1623 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England. She died on 6 September 1703 at the age of 80 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. Sarah died on 6 September 1703 at the age of 80 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. Children were:
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