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Captain William Brigham

Male 1735 - 1793  (58 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name William Brigham 
    Prefix Captain 
    Born 8 Apr 1735  Southborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Library book: History of the Brigham Family 074 
    Military Service Continental Army, American Revolution Find all individuals with events at this location 
    William was the commanding officer of a company from Marlborough, Massachusetts that marched on the alarm of 19 April 1775. 
    Died 20 Apr 1793  Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Both William and his wife, Lydia died of small pox in 1793.
    Siblings 7 siblings 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I614  Nagel
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2020 

    Father Lieutenant Nathan Brigham, Jr,   b. 28 Nov 1693, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1784, Southborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Hephzibah Ward,   b. 30 Dec 1708, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1748  (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married Abt 1729 
    Family ID F331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rebeca Ball,   d. 14 Dec 1768 
    Married 4 Sep 1759 
    Children 
     1. William Brigham,   b. 27 Feb 1761, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1834, Southborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  [Birth]
     2. Rebecca Brigham,   b. 1 Feb 1763, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1845, Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [Birth]
     3. Peter Brigham,   b. 27 Dec 1764
     4. Abigail, Brigham,   b. 4 Mar 1766
     5. Hollis Brigham,   b. 4 Dec 1768
    Family ID F330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lydia Chamberlain,   b. 1744, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1793  (Age 49 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ephraim Brigham,   b. 9 Oct 1771, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1847, Saxonville, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [Birth]
     2. Hollis Brigham,   b. 14 Mar 1773,   d. 8 Jun 1837  (Age 64 years)
     3. Willard Brigham,   b. 18 Jun 1775, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1843, Rindge, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [Birth]
     4. Lydia Brigham,   b. 29 Dec 1776, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Polly Brigham,   b. 30 Jan 1779, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Martha Brigham,   b. 22 Mar 1782, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1860  (Age 78 years)
     7. Sophia Brigham,   b. 12 Jun 1784, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1855, Montpelier, Washington, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [Birth]
     8. Dana Brigham,   b. 8 Jun 1787, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F329  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart