Persis Brigham 1703–1757
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Persis Brigham in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees
Researchers connected through Persis Brigham 1703–1757
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1703, Persis Brigham entered the world in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to capt samuel brigham and elizabeth howe marr brigham. Persis Brigham married brigadier general john whitcomb, lieut edward baker, and had children including abigail baker, edward baker, elizabeth baker, ezra baker, hepsibath baker, hon samuel baker, john adams whitcomb, joseph baker, leveniah baker, mary baker, persis baker, solomon baker. Persis Brigham passed away in 1757 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
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1Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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2Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850
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3Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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4Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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5Record North America, Family Histories
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6Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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7Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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8Marriage Records Massachusetts Marriages
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9Newspaper/Obituary U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
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10Vital Records Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Persis Brigham
This ancestor line traces from Hornby Castle, Lancashire, England (1510) to Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1703) across 6 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Persis Brigham (1703–1757) was born in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Persis in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Persis Brigham's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record