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Major Jedediah Brigham was born 15 September 1766 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts to Winslow Brigham (1736-1791) and Elizabeth Harrington (1737-1815) and died 22 April 1846 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts of unspecified causes. He married Lydia Boyd (1770-1824) 17 August 1791 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Biography

Major Jedediah Brigham was a well known factor in Marlborough MA and was much interested in military affairs. In town he was treasurer, assessor, selectman and held other important offices. Ten children were born to him and his good wife (Lydia Boyd) in the old homestead which was a landmark of Marlborough.



Children


Offspring of Major Jedediah Brigham and Lydia Boyd (1770-1824)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Betsey Winslow Brigham (1791-)
Lydia Brigham (1793-1875)
Lucy Brigham (1793-1875)
Jane Brigham (1798-1866)
Hannah I Brigham (1802-1832)
Ashley Brigham (1804-1881)
Jedediah Brigham (1806-1829)
Joel Brigham (1808-1892)
William Pitt Brigham (1811-1884) 30 August 1811 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 10 February 1884 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Lavinia Baker (1815-1907)
Augusta Brigham (1814-)



Siblings


Offspring of Winslow Brigham (1736-1791) and Elizabeth Harrington (1737-1815)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Daniel Brigham (1760-1818) 25 December 1760 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 11 October 1818 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Thankful Brigham (1765-1824)
Aaron Brigham (1762-1831) 22 November 1762 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States 23 March 1831 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States Betsey Rice Barnes (1766-1858)
Jedediah Brigham (1765-1766)
Jedediah Brigham (1766-1846) 15 September 1766 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 22 April 1846 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Lydia Boyd (1770-1824)
Elizabeth Brigham (1769-1830)
Amariah Brigham (1771-1798)
John Winslow Brigham (1774-1826)
Artemas Brigham (1776-1862) 13 May 1776 Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 3 July 1862 Bridgton, Cumberland County, Maine Lydia Brigham (1776-)
Lucy Brigham (1779-1850)
Lydia Brigham (1782-1784)


References

  • Historical Reminiscences of the Early Times in Marlborough, Massachusetts ... by Ella Bigelow pulb 1909 - pg 199.

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