The history of the Brigham family; a record of several thousand descendants of Thomas Brigham the emigrant, 1603-1653 . 4 Solomon; 5 John; Martha, b. 10 March, 1733; d. 13 July, Stephen, b. 10 Jan., 1735; d. unm., 1756. vi Anna, b. 14 Jan., 1737; m. 26 Oct., 1757, Samuel Hastings,vii Mehitable, b. 14 Sept., 1739; d. 1746. viii Solomon, b. 13 Oct., 1746; m. 6 April, 1769, Mary Demmon,who m. (2) William Small of Fitchburg. Solomon d. s. Mary, b. 18 Sept., 1748; m. 2 June, 1768, Isaac Moor of Bolton,Mass. Ch. (Moor):1 Isaac; 2 Solomon; and 5 daus. 42 * JOSEPH4 son of Gersho


The history of the Brigham family; a record of several thousand descendants of Thomas Brigham the emigrant, 1603-1653 . 4 Solomon; 5 John; Martha, b. 10 March, 1733; d. 13 July, Stephen, b. 10 Jan., 1735; d. unm., 1756. vi Anna, b. 14 Jan., 1737; m. 26 Oct., 1757, Samuel Hastings,vii Mehitable, b. 14 Sept., 1739; d. 1746. viii Solomon, b. 13 Oct., 1746; m. 6 April, 1769, Mary Demmon,who m. (2) William Small of Fitchburg. Solomon d. s. Mary, b. 18 Sept., 1748; m. 2 June, 1768, Isaac Moor of Bolton,Mass. Ch. (Moor):1 Isaac; 2 Solomon; and 5 daus. 42 * JOSEPH4 son of Gershom3 and Mehetabel (Warren)Brigham; born in Marlboro, 21 April, 1706; died 29 July, 1786;married (1) 26 Aug., 1728, (Comfort, daughter of John Bigelowwho, previous to her birth, had been a captive among the Indians,taken 15 Oct., 1705; (after his liberation he named his first-born Comfort and his second Freedom; Miss Ames of Marlboro cor-rects the Morse record); she d. 24 Sept., 1755, ae. 48; married • Colonial War Record: Centinel (probably 1725), Capt. N. Brigham. MarlboroAlarm List, 1757. t History of o a 25pq o FOURTH GENERATION 111 (2) 3 May, 1757, Ruth, daughter of Joseph Rice of Marlboro,and widow of Elisha Ward; born in Marlboro, 1 Sept., 1721;died 1 Feb., 1786. He resided in Marlboro and built the Joseph Brigham-Ameshouse. He was surveyor in 1734; petit jury-man, 1738; con-stable, 1740; selectman, 1749-50, 62, 64, 71; warden, 1766,and tythingman, 1775. Children (by first wife), born in Marlboro: i MehetabeF, b. 14 July, 1729; d. in Berlin, Mass., 1762; m. 1748,Capt. Samuel Jones Jr., b. in B., 1726; d. 23 Jan., 1797; hebought, in 1748, 137 acres, which included the land now a largepart of the central village of Berlin, where he built Jones Inn,in 1749; was a man of energy and good judgment; assistantsheriff. He m. (2) Dorothy Whitcomb, dau. of John, who hadchildren. Ch., (Jones), b. in Berlin: 1 MehetabeP, d. y., probably in Marlboro. 2 Samuel, b. 22 March,


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