1787 - 1835 (47 years) Submit Photo / Document
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Name |
Windsor Brigham |
Born |
1 Oct 1787 |
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts |
Gender |
Male |
Biographical Information |
He moved to Madison with his father and in 1810 he settled in Sheridan; when he went there he took a pack of 50 pound weight of tools, provisions, etc.; in company with his brother Haven he built the first sawmill in the place, but soon sold out to Haven; being a carpenter he took a contract to build the first building at Mayville, and he built the second sawmill in Sheridan.
In 1835 He had taken passage on a boat from Detroit to Dunkirk, N. Y., but bad weather intervened and they were carried by the port and he died on the passage; was interred in Buffalo in an unknown spot. |
Died |
25 Jul 1835 |
Siblings |
7 siblings |
1. Stephen Brigham, b. 24 Aug 1780, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts , d. 13 Nov 1856 | |
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3. Haven Brigham, b. 23 May 1785, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts  | |
4. Lydia Brigham, b. 30 Dec 1789, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts , d. 18 Apr 1853 | |
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6. William Brigham, b. 23 Sep 1793, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts , d. 28 Jun 1829 | |
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Person ID |
I1061 |
Nagel |
Last Modified |
29 Nov 2014 |
Father |
Jonathan Brigham, b. 29 Oct 1754, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts , d. 26 Jul 1848, Mayville, Chautauqua, New York (Age 93 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Lydia Stevens, b. 8 May 1758, d. 4 Feb 1828, Mayville, Chautauqua, New York (Age 69 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Married |
5 Jan 1774 |
Family ID |
F1142 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Marinda Cone, b. 24 Sep 1796, Spafford, Onondaga, New York , d. 25 Dec 1885, Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Michigan (Age 89 years) |
Children |
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Family ID |
F1282 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 1 Oct 1787 - Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts |
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