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We and Our Kinsfolk
This biographical history offers a fascinating window into the lives of a remarkable family of colonial America. Mary Balch Briggs presents a vivid and detailed account of the lives of Ephraim and Rebekah Waterman Briggs and their descendants, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of life in pre-revolutionary America. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the early American colonies. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
We and Our Kinsfolk
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A Briggs Memorial
John Briggs, son of Richard A. Briggs, was born 1 May 1697 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England. He married Agnes Tay Tayer (Thayer) of Thornbury on 11 Nov 1623. They immigrated to Massachusetts before 1657. No death date is listed form John or Agnes. They had four children. Their descendants have lived in Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, and other areas throughout the United States.
Our Sister Editors
Our Sister Editors is the first book-length study of Sarah J. Hale's editorial career. From 1828 to 1836 Hale edited the Boston-based Ladies' Magazine and then from 1837 to 1877 Philadelphia's Godey's Lady's Book, which on the eve of the Civil War was the most widely read magazine in the United States, boasting more than 150,000 subscribers. Hale reviewed thousands of books, regularly contributed her own fiction and poetry to her magazines, wrote monthly editorials, and published the works of such writers as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Lydia Sigourney. Okker successfully relates Hale's contributions both to debates about the status of women and to the dev...
Genealogies in the Library of Congress
Vol 1 905p Vol 2 961p.
We and Our Kinfolk
Briggs Family
