Hannah M. Brigham1
b. perhaps 1813
- Hannah M. Brigham was born perhaps 1813.
- Hannah married Benjamin F. Green, son of Stephen Whipple Green and Sophia Parker, on July 3, 1833 in Westborough, Massachusetts.1
- Last Edited: 9 Jan 2021
Joseph Brigham1
b. perhaps 1760
- THIS LISTING HAS NOT YET BEEN AUDITED, AND MAY NOT BE ACCURATE; A.
- Joseph Brigham was born perhaps 1760.1
- Joseph married Lucy Warren, daughter of Moses Warren and Persis Rice, on January 7, 1790.1
- Last Edited: 11 Apr 2014
Citations
- Henry Bond, Family Memorials: Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=3Yc-AAAAYAAJ . Boston: Little, Brown & Co., (1855) , p. 961.
Perpoint Brigham1
b. perhaps 1782
- THIS LISTING HAS NOT YET BEEN AUDITED, AND MAY NOT BE ACCURATE; A.
- Perpoint Brigham was born perhaps 1782.1
- Perpoint married Annah Warren, daughter of John Warren and Annah Forbush, on November 28, 1805.1
- Last Edited: 11 Apr 2014
Citations
- Henry Bond, Family Memorials: Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=3Yc-AAAAYAAJ . Boston: Little, Brown & Co., (1855) , p. 961.
Silas Brigham1
b. perhaps 1743, d. January 6, 1781
- THIS LISTING HAS NOT YET BEEN AUDITED, AND MAY NOT BE ACCURATE; A.
- Silas Brigham was born perhaps 1743.1
- Silas married Anna Dix, daughter of James Dix and Sarah Bond, as her second husband.1
- Silas Brigham was a trader and inn-holder at Stockbridge, Massachusetts.1
- Silas died on January 6, 1781.1
- Last Edited: 7 May 2014
Family: Anna Dix b. August 3, 1745, d. January 11, 1829
- Electa Brigham1 b. perhaps 1777
Citations
- Henry Bond, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogiesoffam121bond . Boston: Little,Brown & Company, (1855) , p. 199-200.
William Brigham1
b. perhaps 1742
- THIS LISTING HAS NOT YET BEEN AUDITED, AND MAY NOT BE ACCURATE; A.
- William Brigham was born perhaps 1742.
- William married Sarah Prentice, daughter of Rev. Solomon Prentice and Sarah Sartell, in 1762 in Grafton, Massachusetts.2
- Last Edited: 7 Apr 2010
Citations
- C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 21, citing Grafton records and Bible records.
- C. J. F. Binney, The History and Genealogy of the Prentice or Prentiss Family In New England From 1631 to 1852, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-RNYAAAAcAAJ . Boston: Published by the author, (1852) , p. 21, citing Grafton records and Bible records. The book says they were married in 1752, but Sarah was only 8 years old then. I suspect that 1762 was meant, and have listed it as such.
William Brigham1
b. perhaps 1642
- THIS LISTING HAS NOT YET BEEN AUDITED, AND MAY NOT BE ACCURATE; A.
- William Brigham was born perhaps 1642.
- William married Susanna Shattuck, daughter of William Shattuck and Susanna (?), on July 30, 1695 as her third husband.1
- Last Edited: 6 Apr 2010
Citations
- James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary or The first Settlers of New England showing Three Generations or Those who came Before May, 1692 on the Basis of Farmer's Register, (1862) , vol. 2, p. 150.
Abigail Bright1
b. April 25, 1772, d. after 1852
- Abigail Bright was born on April 25, 1772, daughter of Josiah and Rachel (Livermore) Bright.1
- Abigail married Major Adam Brown, son of Capt. Jonathan Brown Esq. and Esther Mason, on October 31, 1793.1
- Abigail died after 1852.1
- Last Edited: 2 Oct 2016
Family: Major Adam Brown b. June 16, 1763, d. August 14, 1827
- Susanna Bright Brown1 b. October 20, 1794, d. March, 1795
- Frank Brown1 b. February 19, 1796
- Mary Brown1 b. November 5, 1800, d. June 10, 1801
- Mary Brown+1 b. February 25, 1805
Citations
- Henry Bond, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogiesoffam121bond . Boston: Little,Brown & Company, (1855) , p. 136.
John Bright of Waltham1
b. perhaps 1755
- John Bright of Waltham was born perhaps 1755.
- John married Elizabeth Brown, daughter of Capt. Jonathan Brown Esq. and Esther Mason, on September 24, 1778. They had ten children.1
- Last Edited: 10 Dec 2015
Citations
- Henry Bond, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogiesoffam121bond . Boston: Little,Brown & Company, (1855) , p. 127.
Kezia Bright
b. perhaps 1712
- THIS LISTING HAS NOT YET BEEN AUDITED, AND MAY NOT BE ACCURATE; A.
- Kezia Bright was born perhaps 1712.
- Kezia married Isaac Sanderson, son of William Sanderson and Anna Shattuck, on December 24, 1740 in Watertown, Massachusetts.1
- Last Edited: 6 Feb 2021
Family: Isaac Sanderson b. October 8, 1714
- Isaac Sanderson2 b. October 9, 1741, d. September 17, 1775
- Josiah Sanderson3 b. August 1, 1743
- Keziah Sanderson4 b. August 24, 1745
- Henry Sanderson4 b. December 16, 1747
- Seth Sanderson4 b. September 13, 1750
- Elizabeth Sanderson4 b. June 9, 1753
- Mary Sanderson5 b. April 24, 1758
Citations
- Henry Bond, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogiesoffam121bond . Boston: Little,Brown & Company, (1855) , p. 420.
- http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Watertown/Images/WatertownV3_116.shtml
- http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Watertown/Images/WatertownV3_119.shtml
- http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Watertown/Images/WatertownV3_130.shtml
- http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Watertown/Images/WatertownV3_140.shtml
Nathaniel Bright Jr.1
b. perhaps 1751
- Nathaniel Bright Jr. was born perhaps 1751.
- Nathaniel married Susanna Brown, daughter of Capt. Jonathan Brown Esq. and Esther Mason, on May 26, 1776.1
- Last Edited: 10 Dec 2015
Citations
- Henry Bond, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogiesoffam121bond . Boston: Little,Brown & Company, (1855) , p. 127.
Martha Faye Brilhart
b. May 5, 1936
- THIS LISTING HAS NOT YET BEEN AUDITED, AND MAY NOT BE ACCURATE; A.
- Martha Faye Brilhart was born on May 5, 1936 in Spearman, Hansford County, Texas.
- Martha married Delmer Dean Colby, son of Wilmer Babe Colby and Nellie Esther Booth, in 1955 in Texas.
- Last Edited: 13 Aug 2008
Family: Delmer Dean Colby b. December 22, 1934
- Dena Faye Colby+ b. November 30, 1957
- Duane Scott Colby b. December 9, 1959
- Darrell Dean Colby b. March 8, 1961
Samuel Brimblecome
b. perhaps 1716
- THIS LISTING HAS NOT YET BEEN AUDITED, AND MAY NOT BE ACCURATE; A.
- Samuel Brimblecome was born perhaps 1716.
- Samuel married Lucy Conant, daughter of Daniel Conant and Lucy Dodge.
- Last Edited: 15 Apr 2010
Anna Eliza Brimhall1
b. March 17, 1818, d. November 29, 1885
- Father: Elisha S. Brimhall2 b. 1786, d. January 3, 1829
- Mother: Susannah Jordan Hovey3 b. April 9, 1791, d. February 9, 1828
- Relationship: 2nd great-grandmother of Steven George Levine
- Reference: 0027
- THIS LISTING HAS NOT YET BEEN AUDITED, AND MAY NOT BE ACCURATE; A.
- Anna Eliza Brimhall was born on March 17, 1818 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia. On Sept. 9, 1830, twenty months after the death of her father, Gideon Delano of Amherst was appointed her guardian.4,5
- She was the daughter of Elisha S. Brimhall and Susannah Jordan Hovey.2,3
- Anna married Samuel Howard, son of John Day Howard Jr. and Sophia Hinckley, on February 25, 1845 in Boston, Massachusetts.6
- The census of 1855 shows: Samuel Howard, 33, a tailor; and Anna Eliza Brimhall, 35; listed with Colonel George E. Howard and Susan Eliza Howard
living at Chelsea, Massachusetts.
Also living there were Caroline Burse, 23; Irene Burse, 19; and Mary J Belmont, 27.7 - On February 1, 1856, Anna Eliza Brimhall was mentioned on the birth record of Samuel Howard.8
- The census of 1860 shows: Samuel Howard, 36, a tailor with $3600 real estate; and Anna A. Howard, 42; listed with Susan Howard, George Howard and Samuel Howard Jr.
living at Chelsea, Massachusetts.
Also living there was Mary Hammond, 44, a dressmaker from Maine, with $500 personal estate. The family is listed adjacent to that of Samuel's sister, Lucy (Howard) Moore.9 - The census of 1865 shows: Samuel Howard, 41, a cutter; and Annie Howard, 44; listed with George Howard, Susan Howard and Samuel Howard
living at Ward 1, Roxbury, Massachusetts.
They were living within a couple houses of the family of Susan's future husband, Harlow.10 - The census of 1870 shows: Samuel Howard, 45, cutter of clothing, with $600 personal estate; and Anna A. Howard, 46, keeping house; listed with Susie E. Howard, Colonel George E. Howard and Samuel Howard Jr.
living at Roxbury, Massachusetts.11
- As of 1879, Anna Eliza Brimhall lived at 182 W. 7th St., Boston, Massachusetts.12
- The census of 1880 shows: Anna E. Howard, 26, keeping house; and Samuel Howard, son, 24, a book agent, unemployed 8 months in the past year;
living at 52 Clarence St., Boston, Massachusetts.13 - In 1884, Anna Eliza Brimhall was a boarder at 250 W 6th St., Boston, Massachusetts.12
- Anna died on November 29, 1885 in 29 Bainbridge St., Boston, Massachusetts, at age 67 of pneumonia (10 days.)14
- Her death record listed her residence at Boston, Massachusetts.15
- She was buried in Boston, Massachusetts.15
- On December 23, 1897, Anna Eliza Brimhall and Samuel Howard were mentioned on the marriage record of Samuel Howard and Christie A. Dickson.16
- Last Edited: 16 Oct 2018
Family: Samuel Howard b. about November, 1823, d. September 1, 1876
- Colonel George E. Howard+ b. October, 1846
- Susan Eliza Howard+17 b. September 25, 1851, d. July 23, 1909
- Samuel Howard b. February 1, 1856, d. May 8, 1917
Citations
- The Hovey Book: The English Ancestry and American Descendants of Daniel Hovey of Ipswich, Massachusetts, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-VVVAAAAMAAJ . Haverhill, Mass.: Press of Lewis R. Hovey, (1914) , p. 202.
- Home Authors, A Twentieth century history and biographical record of Crawford County, Kansas, Publishing Company, (1905) : Transcribed by Carolyn Ward in November 2003. Online at http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/crawford/history/1905/howard_george_e.html , p. 595-596.
- Lucius Robinson Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1630-1877: With a genealogical register, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=Yc00AQAAMAAJ . New York, Cambridge: H. O. Houghton and Company, (1877) , p. 590.
- Anna E. B. W. Howard, Copy of Record of Death Vol. 366, p. 329, #8920 (1885), The Massachusetts Archives at Columbia Point, 220 Morrissey Boulevard, Boston, Massachusetts, Birth date not given, but age at death shown as "67 yrs, 8 mos, 12 days". Hereinafter cited as Mass. Copy of Record of Death.
- Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts.
- Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts, Massachusetts Vital and Town Records, Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook), , Boston > Births, Marriages and Death > 10770.
- Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, State Census, 1855 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
- Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, , Vol. 98, p. 188.
- 1860 United States. Census Office. 8th census, Population schedules of the eighth census of the United States, 1860, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives. Central Plains Region, (1950, 1967) , Census Place: Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_526; Page: 686; Image: 55. (With few exceptions, names are listed exactly as they appear on the census.).
- Massachusetts State Census, 1865, Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts State Archives, , Family Number: 652, Line Number: 28, Film Number: 0954575, Digital Folder Number: 4287715, Image Number: 00062.
- 1870 United States. Census Office. 9th census, Population schedules of the ninth census of the United States, 1870, Washington, District of Columbia: The National Archives, (1962, 1968) , Census Place: Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_648; Page: 3; Image: 6. (With few exceptions, names are listed exactly as they appear on the census.).
- The Boston directory..., Sampson, Davenport,.
- 1880 United States. Census Office. 10th census, 1880 federal population census, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Service, ([19--]) , FHL Film 1254560; National Archives Film T9-0560; Page 140D.
- Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, , Vol: 366 ; Page: 329.
- Anna E. B. W. Howard, Mass. Copy of Record of Death.
- Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, , Vol: 471 ; Page: 328.
- "Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N49V-BF2 : accessed 29 Nov 2012), Susan E Woodward, 1909.
Elisha S. Brimhall1
b. 1786, d. January 3, 1829
- Father: Samuel Bramhall or Brimhall2 b. October 30, 1748, d. February 3, 1812
- Mother: Eunice Humphrey3 b. December 11, 1752, d. April 21, 1830
- Relationship: 3rd great-grandfather of Steven George Levine
- Reference: 0054
- Elisha S. Brimhall was born in 1786.2
- He was the son of Samuel Bramhall or Brimhall and Eunice Humphrey.2,3
- Elisha married Susannah Jordan Hovey, daughter of Major Thomas Hovey and Elizabeth Brown, on December 24, 1815 in Boston, Massachusetts.1
- He was superintendant of artificers from July 1812 to Decemner 1813.
On Jan 1, 1814, he was promoted to 3rd Lieutenant.
On May 24, 1814, Col Walbach wrote from encampment in Buffalo: "Elisha Brimhall was by order of General Wilkinson appointed an ensign in the 9th Regt U.S. Inf'y on the fifth day of December [1813]. He has since done duty as such in that Regt, but has not [received] notice of his appointment from the Department of War.
"He is a valuable officer & I therefore hope you will forward to him notice of his appointment if possible and as soon as convenient.
"Ensign Brimhall is as worthy of a second Lieutenant as any officer of that grade in the Army, and it would be highly gratifying to me, and in my opinion, beneficial to the government should he have that appointment.
As 3rd Lieutenant in the 9th Infantry, was slightly wounded in action at Chippewa Plains, July 5, 1814.
On Sept 1, 1814, he was promoted to 1st Lieutenant. He was honorably discharged on June 15, 1815.
On Sept 19, 1815, in Boston, Captain George Bender wrote: "At the commencement of the [War of 1812], Mr Brimhall was appointed a master artificer in the army establishment. With that appointment, he accompanied the army to Fort George in 1813, and there continued while the army remained at that place. During this time, he was in mast of the foraging parties and picket skirmishes as a volunteer. He accompanied the army down the St Lawrence, where he received his commission in the 9th regiment. In this situation, he acquired the esteem and confidence of his brother officers, unassuming in his manners, the gentleman in his deportment, and ever ready for duty.
"At the time of the late consolidation of the army, Mr Brimhall was a First Lieutenant. He is very anxious to fill a vacancy of that grade, but I feel myself authorized in saying if that cannot be obtained, he would accept the next grade."
He was reinstated on Dec 2, 1815, as 2nd Lieutenant in the artillery corps with brevit of 1st Lieutenant from Sept 1, 1814.
On April 20, 1818, he was promoted to 1st Lieutenant.
On July 1st, 1818, Brig Genl S Parker wrote from Fort Nelson, "Lieutenant Gardner moving resigned his appointment of Quarter Master to my Battalion. [...] this day appointed Lt. Elisha Brimhall to succeed him in that duty. [...] thought it might be advisable to give you and the Quarter Master general notice of this appointment."
He remained Company K battalion quartermaster commanding Fort Nelson until he resigned from his post on Nov 30, 1820.4,5,6,7 - Elisha died on January 3, 1829 in Oakham, Massachusetts. His personal estate consisted of 1 clothes[?illeg.] chest, 1 traveling trunk, 1 chest for tools, 1 hat box, wearing apparel, old books, and carpenter tools, appraised at a total of $57.53.2,8
- Last Edited: 18 Oct 2018
Family: Susannah Jordan Hovey b. April 9, 1791, d. February 9, 1828
- Anna Eliza Brimhall+9 b. March 17, 1818, d. November 29, 1885
- Matilda Brimhall10 b. perhaps 1820
Citations
- "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FH8X-2JD : accessed 14 March 2015), Elisha S Brimhall and Susan S Hovey, 24 Dec 1815; citing reference 45-46; FHL microfilm 818,094.
- New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915.
- Frederick Humphreys, The Humphreys family in America, , at https://archive.org/details/humphreysfamilyi02hump . New York: (1883) , p. 863.
- Ancestry.com. U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
- The Niagara Patriot, Buffalo, New York, Tuesday, June 09, 1818 - Page 1.
- Ancestry.com. U.S., Returns of Killed and Wounded in Battles, 1790-1844 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916; Microfilm Serial: M617; Microfilm Roll: 869.
- Worcester County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1731-1881. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.)
https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1635/rd/26968/7502-co1/521946451 - Home Authors, A Twentieth century history and biographical record of Crawford County, Kansas, Publishing Company, (1905) : Transcribed by Carolyn Ward in November 2003. Online at http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/crawford/history/1905/howard_george_e.html , p. 595-596.
- The Hovey Book: The English Ancestry and American Descendants of Daniel Hovey of Ipswich, Massachusetts, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-VVVAAAAMAAJ . Haverhill, Mass.: Press of Lewis R. Hovey, (1914) , p. 202.
Joel Brimhall1
b. after December 6, 1800
- Father: Samuel Bramhall or Brimhall1 b. October 30, 1748, d. February 3, 1812
- Mother: Eunice Humphrey1 b. December 11, 1752, d. April 21, 1830
- Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle of Steven George Levine
- Joel Brimhall was born after December 6, 1800. On Feb. 9, 1813, Silas Ballard of Oakham was appointed guardian of him and his brother Jonas. On Dec. 6, 1814, Caleb Sevey of West Boylston was appointed Joel's guardian.1
- He was the son of Samuel Bramhall or Brimhall and Eunice Humphrey.1
- Last Edited: 23 Oct 2018
Citations
- Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts.
Jonas Brimhall1
b. before February 9, 1799
- Father: Samuel Bramhall or Brimhall1 b. October 30, 1748, d. February 3, 1812
- Mother: Eunice Humphrey1 b. December 11, 1752, d. April 21, 1830
- Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle of Steven George Levine
- Jonas Brimhall was born before February 9, 1799. On Feb. 9, 1813, Silas Ballard of Oakham was appointed guardian of him and his brother Joel.1
- He was the son of Samuel Bramhall or Brimhall and Eunice Humphrey.1
- Last Edited: 23 Oct 2018
Citations
- Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts.
Matilda Brimhall1
b. perhaps 1820
- Father: Elisha S. Brimhall1 b. 1786, d. January 3, 1829
- Mother: Susannah Jordan Hovey1 b. April 9, 1791, d. February 9, 1828
- Relationship: 2nd great-grandaunt of Steven George Levine
- Matilda Brimhall was born perhaps 1820.
- She was the daughter of Elisha S. Brimhall and Susannah Jordan Hovey.1
- Matilda married (?) Hammond before 1838.1
- Last Edited: 14 Mar 2015
Citations
- The Hovey Book: The English Ancestry and American Descendants of Daniel Hovey of Ipswich, Massachusetts, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=-VVVAAAAMAAJ . Haverhill, Mass.: Press of Lewis R. Hovey, (1914) , p. 202.