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Persis Brigham 1764–1820

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Persis Brigham in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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 2 independent trees

Born 23 Apr 1764 · Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Died 11 Sep 1820 · Westbororough, Massachusetts, USA
Father Capt Jonas Brigham
Mother Persis Baker
Siblings Antipas Brigham, Barnabas Brigham, Capt Antipas Brigham, Daniel Brigham, David Brigham, Edward Brigham, Eli A M Brigham, Hannah Brigham, Jonas Brigham Jr, Joseph Brigham, Martha Brigham, William Brigham
Records
U.S., Sons of the American … Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1764, Persis Brigham entered the world in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to capt jonas brigham and persis baker. Persis Brigham passed away in 1820 in Westbororough, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  2. 2
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections

Life Timeline

1764
Birth of Persis Brigham in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1820
Death of Persis Brigham in Westbororough, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Persis Brigham

This ancestor line traces from Hornby Castle, Lancashire, England (1510) to Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (1764) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Persis Brigham (1764–1820) was born in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA and died in Westbororough, Massachusetts, USA. 2 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, 2 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 8 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

Capt Jonas Brigham
Father
Persis Baker
Mother

Persis Brigham's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Persis Brigham PTP
1764–1820
Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Persis Brigham's Descendants

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Persis Brigham PTP 1764–1820