Elizabeth How

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  • Name Elizabeth How 
    Born 5 Apr 1665  Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I5583  Speirs-Taylor
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2021 

    Father Abraham How 
    Mother Hannah Ward 
    Married 26 Mar 1657  Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1746  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Samuel Brigham,   b. 12 Nov 1652, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1713, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 1683  Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Brigham,   b. 24 Mar 1685, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Hepzibath Brigham,   b. 25 Jan 1686, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Samuel Brigham,   b. 25 Jan 1689/90, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1771, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Lidiah Brigham,   b. 5 Mar 1691, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Jedadiah Brigham,   b. 8 Jun 1693, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Jotham Brigham,   b. 23 Dec 1695, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Timothy Brigham,   b. 10 Oct 1698, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Charles Brigham,   b. 30 Dec 1700, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Persis Brigham,   b. 10 Jul 1703, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Antipas Brigham,   b. 16 Oct 1706, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2021 
    Family ID F1744  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Town Record of Abraham and Hannah How Family
    Town Record of Abraham and Hannah How Family
    Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Born unto Abraham How & Hannah his wife:
    Hannah How - 9 Nov [9th month] 1663
    Elizabeth How - 5 Apr [2nd month] 1665
    Deborah How - 1 Mar 1666/7
    Rebekah How - 4 Feb 1668
    Abraham How - 8 Oct 1670
    Sarah How - 20 Dec 1672
    Abigail How - 4 Mar 1674/5

    FamilySearch.org, Vital records, 1783-1844, 1693-1805; indexes, 1661-1860 [Marlborough, Massachusetts], film 902005, img 207
    1683 Marriage of Samuel Bridgam and Elizabeth How
    1683 Marriage of Samuel Bridgam and Elizabeth How
    1683, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Samuel Bridgam & Elizabeth How marryed - 1683

    FamilySearch.org, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
    Town Record of Samuel and Elizabeth Brigham Family
    Town Record of Samuel and Elizabeth Brigham Family
    Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Born unto Samuel Brigham & Elizabeth his wife:
    Jedadiah Brigham - 8 Jun 1693
    Jotham Brigham - 23 Dec 1695
    Timothy Brigham - 10 Oct 1698
    Charles Brigham - 30 Dec 1700
    Persis Brigham - 10 Jul 1703
    Antipas Brigham - 16 Oct 1706
    Hepzibath Brigham - 25 Jan 1686
    Samuel Brigham - 25 Jan 1689
    Lidiah Brigham - 5 Mar 1691
    Elizabeth Brigham - 24 Mar 1685

    FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch.org, Vital records, 1783-1844, 1693-1805; indexes, 1661-1860 [Marlborough, Massachusetts], film 902005, img 186
    1694 Will of Abraham How
    1694 Will of Abraham How
    24 May 1794, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Abraham How of Marlborough, Middlesex, MA

    Wife: Hannah

    Children:
    Daniel (eldest son)
    Joseph
    Abraham
    Mary, wife of John Bouker
    Hannah, wife of Eleazar How
    Elizabeth, wife of Samuel Brigham
    Deborah, wife of John Barret Jr
    Rebecca, wife of Peter Rice
    Sarah
    Abigail

    Will written: 24 May 1794
    Will probated: 12 Mar 1794/5

    Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991
    1713 Inventory of Samuel Brigham
    1713 Inventory of Samuel Brigham
    16 December 1713, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    An inventory Capt Samuel Brigham's estate was taken 16 Dec 1713. Samuel Brigham, of Marlborough, died on 24 Jul 1713.

    The administrators: Eliza Brigham, the widow of Samuel, and Samuel Brigham the son.

    FamilySearch.org, Probate records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts), film 386033, img 571-572
    1719/20 Probate Proceedings of Samuel Brigham
    1719/20 Probate Proceedings of Samuel Brigham
    12 March 1719/20, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Samuel Brigham died intestate. His real estate was found to be worth 2,191 pounds and 4 shillings. The probate gave detailed descriptions of what property was given to each heir.

    Those who received a portion:

    -His widow, Elizabeth
    -His eldest son, Samuel
    -His 3rd son, Jotham
    -His 3rd daughter, Ledye (wife to Jonathan How)
    -His 2nd daughter, Hephzebath (wife to John Mainard)
    -His 4th daughter, Persis
    -His 2nd son, Jedia
    -His 4th son, Timothy
    -His 5th son, Charles
    -His 6th son, Antipas
    -His eldest daughter, Elizabeth (wife to Samuel Robbinson)

    FamilySearch.org, Probate records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts), film 386033, img 581-584

    Histories
    'History of the Town of Marlborough' for Brigham Family
    "History of the Town of Marlborough" for Brigham Family
    Samuel Brigham (-1713) married Elizabeth Howe (-1739). His children: Elizabeth, Hepsibah, Samuel, Lydia, Jedediah, Jotham, Timothy, CHarles, Perses, and Antipas.

    Samuel Brigham (1689-) married Abigail Moore on 23 Aug 1716. Their children: Samuel, Sybillah, Mary, Samuel, Phinehas, Uriah, and George.

    Note: this history says that Sybillah (daughter of Samuel) married Zachariah Maynard. This is incorrect. In Samuel's 1768 will, Sybillah's married name is Goddard, not Maynard. Sybillah married Ebenezer Goddard in 1736/37.

    Ancestry.com, History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts