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Lyscom Dexter Brigham

Male 1827 - 1911  (84 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name Lyscom Dexter Brigham 
    Born 31 Jan 1827  Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Library book: History of the Brigham Family 705 
    Occupation He studied at Olivet College, Michigan. He resided in Orangeville, Michigan, and moved to Decatur, Michigan, where he was a prominent citizen and the largest mint distiller in the state. He patented a marsh shoe for horses to work in the swamp. 
    Patents Granted.
    Patents Granted.
    The Lake County Star, Baldwin, Michigan. July 29, 1886, page 4.
    Died 25 Nov 1911  Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lyscom Dexter Brigham Death.
    Lyscom Dexter Brigham Death.
    Lyscom Dexter Brigham Death.
    Buried 28 Nov 1911  Lakeside Cemetery, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lyscom Dexter Brigham Headstone.
    Lyscom Dexter Brigham Headstone.
    Lyscom Dexter Brigham Headstone.
    Siblings 9 siblings 
    Person ID I4384  Nagel
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2018 

    Father Curtis Brigham,   b. 21 May 1793, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1872, Allegan, Allegan, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Lydia Woodbury,   b. 5 Apr 1789, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1876, Allegan, Allegan, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 14 Aug 1817  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary E Norton,   b. 3 Jul 1827, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1869, Orangeville, Barry, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 29 Jan 1852 
    Children 
     1. Curtis L Brigham,   b. 3 Apr 1855, Orangeville, Barry, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1927, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  [Birth]
     2. Lydia Mary Brigham,   b. 12 Sep 1860, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1930, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [Birth]
     3. Dexter E Brigham,   b. 14 May 1862, Orangeville, Barry, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1948, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [Birth]
    +4. Charles Woodbury Brigham,   b. 29 Jan 1867, Decatur, Macon, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1956, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F1730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Calista E Cressy,   b. 20 Jan 1844, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1920, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1870 
    Children 
     1. Arthur E Brigham,   b. 28 Nov 1871, Orangeville, Barry, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1943, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [Birth]
    +2. John Frederick Brigham,   b. 29 Nov 1877, Orangeville, Barry, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1963, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [Birth]
    +3. Frank Marshall Brigham,   b. 11 Feb 1880, Decatur, Macon, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1970, South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)  [Birth]
     4. Alfred C Brigham,   b. 29 Jan 1883, Orangeville, Barry, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [Birth]
     5. Leslie Andrew Brigham,   b. 31 Aug 1886, Orangeville, Barry, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1956, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  [Foster]  [Birth]
    Family ID F1731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart