Colonel Timothy Brigham

1698 - 1775  (76 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Timothy Brigham
  Title	Colonel
  Born	10 Oct 1698	Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Library book: History of the Brigham Family	020
  Military Service	Continental Army, American Revolution
  	Colonel Timothy was a soldier of the revolution. He was a leader in the movement to set off Southborough from Marlborough. On 14 Aug 1727 the first town-meeting of Southborough was held at his house. He was often moderator of town-meetings. For 24 years he was the town treasurer and selectman of Southborough. He served as Representative, 1753, 1756 and 1769. He was among the first of the patriots to take a stand with the colonies in the Revolutionary struggle. He was first on a committee of rights who reported a series of spirited resolutions in 1773. He died during the siege of Boston.
  Died	1 Oct 1775	Southborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Siblings	9 siblings
  1. Elizabeth Brigham,   b. 24 Mar 1685, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 13 Oct 1733, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  2. Hepsibah Brigham,   b. 25 Jan 1686, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 17 Oct 1757, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  3. Samuel Brigham,   b. 25 Jan 1689, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 24 Apr 1771, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  4. Lydia Brigham,   b. 6 Mar 1691, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  5. Lieutenant Jedediah Brigham,   b. 8 Jun 1693, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 21 May 1763, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  6. Jotham Brigham,   b. 23 Dec 1695, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 23 Nov 1759, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  7. Charles Brigham,   b. 30 Dec 1700, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 17 Mar 1781, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts
  8. Persis Brigham,   b. 10 Jul 1703, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 1780
  9. Antipas Brigham,   b. 16 Oct 1706, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 23 Apr 1746
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  Person ID	I2313	Nagel
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Samuel Brigham,   b. 12 Jan 1652, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 24 Jul 1713, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Elizabeth Howe,   b. 5 Apr 1665, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 26 Jul 1739, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	1683
  Family ID	F994	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha Johnson,   b. 26 Jan 1701, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 23 Sep 1757  (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F875	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Prentice
  Family ID	F275	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Oct 1698 - Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Died - 1 Oct 1775 - Southborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
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