Honorable Waldo Brigham

1829 - 1900  (70 years)

• Name	Waldo Brigham
  Title	Honorable
  Birth	10 Jun 1829	Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850
  		1850 Brigham 12. 1850 US census, Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont, Family Number 239, Brigham. Includes unidentified individual, George Phillips, age approximately 12 years old.
  Census	1860
  		1860 Brigham 5. 1860 US census, Berkshire, Franklin, Vermont, Family Number 8, Brigham.
  Census	1870
  		1870 Brigham 10. 1870 US Census, Lamoille, Vermont, Family Number 329, Brigham.
  Census	1880
  		1880 Brigham 3. 1880 US census, Hyde Park, Lamoille, Vermont, enumeration district 125, Family Number 313, Brigham.
  Library book: History of the Brigham Family	538
  Death	2 Apr 1900	Hyde Park, Lamoille, Vermont
  		Waldo Brigham Obituary. From: The Official Report of the First Six Meetings of the Brigham Family Association by Willard I Tyler, Self published, Chicago, 1900.
  		Honorable Waldo Brigham Obituary News and Citizen (Morrisville, Vermont), 04 Apr 1900, Wednesday, Page 8
  Siblings	9 siblings
  1. Amanda Brigham,   b. 1809
  2. Lydia Brigham,   b. 18 Dec 1811   d. 4 Nov 1889
  3. Bradley Brigham,   b. 1814, Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont d. 16 Feb 1892
  4. Baxter Brigham,   b. 1 Feb 1816   d. 27 Sep 1856
  5. Abigail Brigham,   b. 1818   d. 1894
  6. Sarah Brigham,   b. 20 Mar 1820   d. 8 Jun 1896
  7. Rebecca Brigham,   b. 1822   d. 1886
  8. Noah Brigham,   b. 1825   d. 9 Aug 1833
  9. Nahum Brigham,   b. 9 May 1827   d. 1893
  Person ID	I2489	Nagel
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Asa Brigham,   b. 1784, Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 11 Apr 1854, Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Sallie Hardy,   b. 1788   d. 13 Aug 1854 (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F627	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucia Ellen Noyes,   b. 25 Mar 1837   d. 19 Dec 1911 (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	Nov 1858
  Children	1. Julia Brigham,   b. 23 Aug 1860, Hyde Park, Lamoille, Vermont  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   2. Mary Brigham,   b. 21 Jun 1870, Hyde Park, Lamoille, Vermont  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   3. Blanche Brigham,   b. 15 Aug 1875, Hyde Park, Lamoille, Vermont  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F438	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Oct 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 10 Jun 1829 - Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont Death - 2 Apr 1900 - Hyde Park, Lamoille, Vermont  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Waldo Brigham The History of the Brigham Family, A Record of Several Thousand Descendants of Thomas Brigham the Emigrant, 1603-1653. By W.I. Tyler Brigham. Published by the Grafton Press, New York, 1907

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. Brigham graduated A. M., University of Vermont in 1854. He was admitted to the Lamoille County bar in 1857. He practiced five years in Bakersfield, then formed the law partnership of Brigham & Waterman, later Brigham & McFarland in Hyde Park, where he continued to reside and practice. He served in the Legislature of Vermont in 1867 and 1868 and was a leading spirit in securing the charter for the Lamoille Valley Division of the Portland & Ogdensburg Rail Road. He Was the first president of the Lamoille Valley RR continuing in this position for 10 years. He was prominent in the Democratic party in Vermont, and candidate for Lieut. Gov., U.S. Senator, etc. He was president of the Lamoille Central Academy for 25 years; vice-president of the Vermont Bar Assn. and trustee of the University of Vermont from 1875-'81.