William married Sarah Macumber before 1667. Sarah was born about 1643; died on 20 Mar 1679/80 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Abigail Burt. Abigail (daughter of Richard Burt, Jr. and Charity Hall) was born on 28 Jan 1676/77 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Dec 1752 in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Will: 3 Oct 1755, Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
• Probate: 26 Jan 1756, Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts

John married Hannah Rockett before 1713. Hannah was born on 14 Dec 1683; died after 3 Oct 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Group: Hall Direct Descendant
• Group: Halls of Taunton - DNA Family 024

Notes:

Group:
A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

Group:
Descendants of George Hall of Taunton, Massachusetts.

Lydia married Joseph Stevens in 1731 in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Joseph was born on 23 Apr 1704 in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Will: 10 Apr 1754, Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
• Probate: 9 May 1754, Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Notes:

1740    BRIGGS    Hannah, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Sept. 3, 1740.       Birth    Norton  
1742    BRIGGS    Hannah, ch. Phinehas and Esther, May 2, 1742.         Death    Norton

1741    BRIGGS    Easther, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Sept. 25, 1741.         Birth    Norton

1743    BRIGGS    Phinehas, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Sept. 30, 1743.     Birth    Norton
1749    BRIGGS    Phineas, s. Phineas and Easter, June 15, 1749, a. 6. C.R.2.      Death    Norton
1747    BRIGGS    Phinehas, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Apr. -, 1747.         Death    Norton

1745    BRIGGS    Stephen, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Apr. 9, 1745.         Birth    Norton
 
1746    BRIGGS    -Hannah, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Aug. 13, 1746.          Birth    Norton

1748    BRIGGS    Eunice, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Apr. 14, 1748.       Birth    Norton

1750    BRIGGS    Phinehas, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Apr. 15, 1750.      Birth    Norton

1754    BRIGGS    Daniel, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Jan. 15, 1754.         Birth    Norton
1754    BRIGGS    Daniel, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Oct. -, 1754.         Death    Norton

1758    BRIGGS    (see Brigs), Abigail, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Feb. 4, Abigail, ch. Eliphilet Jr. and Mary, Jan. 26, 1758.     Birth    Norton

Phinehas married Esther Finney on 27 Dec 1739 in Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Esther (daughter of John Finney and Mary Cambel) was born on 24 Aug 1719 in Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died after 1773. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

According to NEHGS Register, Vol. 126, p. 276 (1971):

Phinehas Briggs served in the Revolutionary War in 1775, and from 1776 until the end of the war as a minute man in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. He received Pension No. S-12328 beginning in 1833. Jabez Briggs of Colraine was witness.

He resided in Norton until 1785 when he removed to Rehoboth. In 1791 he was in Savoy, Mass. Nathaniel Carpenter, Jr., of Bullock's Grant, cordwainer, sold 50 acres of lot #43 (being in township alotted to Captain Gallup of the Canadian Expedition) to Phinehas Briggs of Bullock's Grant, 17 October 1794. The deed was witnessed by Nathaniel and Cyril Carpenter (Berkshire County Deed, 5:326). On the 1st Tuesday in October, 1798 Phinehas Briggs sold to Joseph Williams of Lenox, Trader, 17 acres, 4 rods in Savoy, for $85.66. Suit for debt was ordered by the General COurt 22 Oct. 1798. About this time Phinehas Briggs moved to Russia, Herkimer Co., NY, where he remained until his death.

Birth:
1750    BRIGGS    Phinehas, ch. Phinehas and Esther, Apr. 15, 1750.    Birth    Norton

Phinehas married Sarah Hall after 29 Feb 1772. Sarah (daughter of Ephraim Hall and Deborah Thompson) was born on 4 Feb 1748/49; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]