Reverend Elijah Brigham

1804 - 1878  (73 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Elijah Brigham
  Prefix	Reverend
  Born	17 Nov 1804	Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  		Marlborough Births 38. "Vital records of Marlborough, Massachusetts to the Year End 1849" Published by Franklin P. Rice Publishing, Worcester, Massachusetts 1908. Page 38.
  Gender	Male
  Library book: History of the Brigham Family	452
  Military Service	He was early a captain in the Militia.
  Occupation	He worked for E. Brigham & Co. the leading carriage manufacturer in Worcester Massachusetts. He became a minister and was licensed to preach in 1835. He was made a Deacon in 1840, and an Elder in 1845. He was the father of Methodism in Fitchburg and Worcester. He retired in 1863.
  Died	5 Jan 1878	Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Siblings	9 siblings
  1. William Chamberlin Brigham,   b. 7 Aug 1795, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 12 Aug 1875, Wardsboro, Windham, Vermont
  2. Matthias Brigham,   b. 29 Nov 1796, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 8 Mar 1855, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
  3. Lucy Brigham,   b. 11 Mar 1798, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 5 Feb 1861, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  4. Ephraim Brigham,   b. 21 Oct 1799, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  5. Harriet Brigham,   b. 14 Mar 1801, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 11 Jan 1892, Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts
  6. Sidney Brigham,   b. 28 Dec 1802, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 17 Jun 1840, Hamilton, Harris, Georgia
  7. Peter J Brigham,   b. 18 Sep 1806, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 11 Nov 1862, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  8. Lydia Brigham,   b. 2 Jan 1809, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 22 Dec 1893
  9. Sophia Brigham,   b. 5 Dec 1811, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 17 Jun 1883
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  Person ID	I611	Nagel
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2014

  
  

  Father	Ephraim Brigham,   b. 9 Oct 1771, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 13 Sep 1847, Saxonville, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Lucy Rice,   b. 21 Dec 1774, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 20 Feb 1814, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 39 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	3 Nov 1794
  Family ID	F441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Locker,   b. 15 Feb 1809,   d. 5 Mar 1895  (Age 86 years)
  Married	5 Jun 1827
  Children	1. Elijah Brigham,   b. 12 May 1828, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 2 Mar 1889, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 60 years)  [Birth]   2. Dexter Brigham,   b. 28 Oct 1829, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. 1854  (Age 24 years)  [Birth]   3. Mary Louisa Brigham,   b. 20 Oct 1831, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts ,   d. 26 Jan 1879, Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 47 years)  [Birth]   4. Anna Dorothy Brigham,   b. 31 Aug 1833, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts ,   d. 26 Jun 1863, Mount Vernon, Linn, Iowa  (Age 29 years)  [Birth]   5. John Wesley Brigham,   b. 11 Mar 1835, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts ,   d. 14 Sep 1898, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 63 years)  [Birth]   6. Charles Olin Brigham,   b. 1 Dec 1836, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts ,   d. 24 Jun 1890  (Age 53 years)  [Birth]   7. Adaline A Brigham,   b. 21 Apr 1838,   d. 14 Mar 1859  (Age 20 years)   8. Abby Frances Brigham,   b. 12 Nov 1841,   d. 7 Dec 1861  (Age 20 years)   9. Emma Isabella Brigham,   b. 11 Nov 1849,   d. Apr 1907  (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F1434	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 17 Nov 1804 - Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Died - 5 Jan 1878 - Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
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