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Honorable (Deacon) Elmer Brigham

Honorable (Deacon) Elmer Brigham

Male 1798 - 1871  (72 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name Elmer Brigham 
    Title Honorable (Deacon) 
    Born 8 Sep 1798  Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860 
    1860 Brigham 7.
    1860 Brigham 7.
    1860 US census, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, Family Number 566, Dexter Brigham.

    1860 US census, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, Family Number 567, Elmer Brigham.
    Library book: History of the Brigham Family 267 
    Occupation Deacon Brigham was a distinguished citizen of Westborough, serving the town in many ways. He engaged in farming. He represented the town three terms in the General Court and was a member of the State Senate and Governor's Council. He held many town offices and was on several important committees. He was treasurer of the Westborough Reform School, and held the church office of Deacon from 1848-'69. 
    Died 3 Mar 1871  Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Honorable Elmer Brigham Death
    Honorable Elmer Brigham Death
    New England Farmer (Boston, Massachusetts), 11 Mar 1871, Saturday, Page 3
    Buried Pine Grove Cemetery, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 8 siblings 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I780  Nagel
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2018 

    Father David Brigham,   b. 31 Mar 1762, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1851, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Lucy Harrington,   b. 17 Sep 1765, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1846, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 21 Feb 1787 
    Family ID F506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Betsey Curwen Parker,   b. 20 Jan 1799, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1875, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 14 May 1823 
    Children 
     1. Ellen Elizabeth Brigham,   b. 3 Mar 1824,   d. 13 Sep 1848  (Age 24 years)
    +2. Janette Hannah Brigham,   b. 9 Jan 1827, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     3. Merrick Putnam Brigham,   b. 9 Mar 1829, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1875  (Age 46 years)  [Birth]
     4. Anna Parker Brigham,   b. 18 Sep 1832, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1870, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)  [Birth]
     5. Sophia Augusta Brigham,   b. 10 Jul 1837, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1842, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)  [Birth]
     6. Susan Parker Brigham,   b. 4 Jan 1840, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1863, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)  [Birth]
     7. Captain Charles Elmer Brigham,   b. 14 Mar 1842, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1877, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)  [Birth]
    +8. Calvin Lloyd Brigham,   b. 30 Jul 1844, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1902, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart