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Husband: Benjamin Franklin Brigham (1 2 3 4)
5th Great Grandfather
Born: 1775 in Fitzwilliam , Cheshire. Massachusetts
Died: 13 Oct 1801 in Colchester, Vermont
Father: Reverend Benjamin Brigham
Mother: Lucy Morse
Spouses:
Wife: Sally Haskell
5th Great Grandmother
Born: about 1775 in Massachusetts
Died:
Father: Abner Haskell
Mother: Martha Ward
Spouses:
Children
01 (F): Fanny Brigham (5)
Born: 22 Dec 1796 in Fitzwilliam, , New Hampshire
Died:
Spouses: George Wight
02 (M): Benjamin Franklin Brigham, Jr (6)
Born: 24 Jan 1799 in Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire
Died:
Spouses:
03> (M): Adolphus Brigham (7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17)
4th Great Grandfather
Born: 05 Sep 1801 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Died: 25 Jun 1872 in Plymouth, Wayne Michigan
Spouses: Emma Butterfield
Additional Information

Benjamin Franklin Brigham:

Christened: 03 Sep 1775, Fitzwilliam , Cheshire. Massachusetts

Notes:

School inspector Livonia Township MI 1844.

Sally Haskell:

Notes:

Benjamin Franklin Brigham died just five weeks after his son Adolphus was born. Church records indicate that in 1804 Sally moved from their home in New Hampshire to Pennsylvania.

Marriage Notes

Married: 08 Nov 1796, Fitzwilliam , Cheshire. Massachusetts

Footnotes
  1. Brigham, Willard Irving Tyler, Emma E. Brigham, and William Erastus Brigham, The History of the Brigham Family; a Record of Several Thousand Descendants of Thomas Brigham (New York: Grafton, 1907 Print of Several Thousand Descendants of Thomas Brigham ).
  2. Silas Farmer, History of Detroit and Wayne County 3rd Edition Vol II (Published by Silas Farmer and Company 1890).
  3. Ronda R. McClure, The History of the Brigham Family, Descendants of Thomas Brigham (Newbury Street Press 2010).
  4. U.S. Census: 1800.
  5. Birth Certificate.
  6. Ibid.
  7. Return of Deaths, Wayne Michigan, page 287 Record 1656.
    (25 Jun 1872)
  8. Birth Certificate.
  9. Silas Farmer, History of Detroit and Wayne County 3rd Edition Vol II (Published by Silas Farmer and Company 1890).
  10. Headstone, Livonia Cemetery, Livonia, Wayne, MI.
  11. Ronda R. McClure, The History of the Brigham Family, Descendants of Thomas Brigham (Newbury Street Press 2010).
  12. U.S. Census: 1840.
  13. U.S. Census: 1830.
  14. U.S. Census: 1850, Lines 36-40.
    (26 Aug 1850)
  15. U.S. Census: 1860, Pg 60 Lines 13-16.
    (15 Jun 1860)
  16. U.S. Census: 1870, Pg.29 Lines 24-30.
    (19 Sep 1870)
  17. U.S. Census: 1880, Pg 3. Lines 21-27.
    (2 Jun 1880)
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