Joseph Briggs was born 1788 Thornton by Bradford Yorkshire England, he married Hannah Fields who was born 1791 Yorkshire England. Joseph Briggs died 1853 Low Moor Yorkshire England
They had the following children
| Martha Briggs |
born 1819 -1890 Queensbury Yorkshire England |
| Jonas Briggs |
born 1821-1880 Swamp Northowram Yorkshire England |
| John Briggs |
born 1826 Thornton by Bradford Yorkshire England |
| William Briggs |
born 1831 Thornton by Bradford Yorkshire England |
| George Briggs |
born 1834 Clayton Bradford Yorkshire England |
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