Samuel Brigham

Male 1652 - 1713  (60 years)


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    1652 Birth Register of Samuel Brigham
    1652 Birth Register of Samuel Brigham
    12 November 1652, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Samuel of Thomas and Mercy Brigham was born 12 Nov 1652.

    Note: indexed records say he was born 12 Jan 1652, instead of 12 Nov 1652. This is likely an indexing error (1 12 1652 vs 11 12 1652). The original birth record was not found, so the exact month is currently unknown.

    FamilySearch.org, Vital (and some town) records, 1632-1905 [Cambridge, Massachusetts], film 2108804, img 18
    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

  • Name Samuel Brigham 
    Born 12 Nov 1652  Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Jul 1713  Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5582  Speirs-Taylor
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2021 

    Father Thomas Brigham 
    Mother Mercy 
    Family ID F1745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth How,   b. 5 Apr 1665, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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