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Emerald Brigham 1790–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 MAY 1790

Birth Location: Gardner, Worcester, MA

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America

Father: None None

Mother: Eunice Palmer

Spouse(s): Nancy Hardison, Martha Mott

Children(s): Nancy Brigham, Benjamin Brigham, Eunice Brigham, Emmethest Brigham, Seth Brigham, Isaac Brigham, Sarah Brigham

In 1790, Emerald Brigham entered the world in Gardner, Worcester, MA, born to Eunice Palmer. Emerald Brigham married Martha Mott, Nancy Hardison, and had children including Benjamin Brigham, Elizabeth Brigham, Elizabeth Brigham 2, Emmethest Brigham, Eunice Brigham, Isaac Brigham, John Brigham, Martha Ann Brigham, Nancy Temperance Brigham, Sarah Brigham, Seth Brigham, William Brigham, Winifred Brigham. Emerald Brigham passed away in 1863 in DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Emerald Brigham entered the world in Gardner, Worcester, MA, born to Eunice Palmer.
  • Emerald Brigham married Martha Mott, Nancy Hardison, and had children including Benjamin Brigham, Elizabeth Brigham, Elizabeth Brigham 2, Emmethest Brigham, Eunice Brigham, Isaac Brigham, John Brigham, Martha Ann Brigham, Nancy Temperance Brigham, Sarah Brigham, Seth Brigham, William Brigham, Winifred Brigham.
  • Emerald Brigham passed away in 1863 in DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1750–1834
Birth Location: Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Eunice Palmer
1760–1832
Birth Location: Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
EP

Spouses(s)

Nancy Hardison
1806–1890
Birth Location: Randolph County, Georgia, United States of America
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Martha Mott
1795–1829
Birth Location: Florida, United States
MM

Children(s)

Nancy Brigham
1846–1941
Birth Location: Randolph, Georgia
NB
Benjamin Brigham
1843–1935
Birth Location: Randolph, Georgia
BB
Eunice Brigham
1823–1878
Birth Location: Jefferson, Florida, United States
EB
Emmethest Brigham
1829–1862
Birth Location: –
EB
Seth Brigham
1825–1889
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
SB
Isaac Brigham
1829–1830
Birth Location: –
IB
Sarah Brigham
1817–1885
Birth Location: Georgia
SB

Emerald Brigham's Ancestors

Self
Emerald Brigham
1790–1863
Birth Place: Gardner, Worcester, MA
Parents
1750–1834
Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Eunice Palmer
1760–1832
Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Gershom Brigham
1712–1756
Marlborough, Massachusetts
Mary Lee
1712–1780
Marlboro, , Massachusetts, USA
David Palmer
1734–1835
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Eunice Wood
1742–1842
Upton, Worcester, MA
Great-Grandparents
Gershom Brigham
1680–1749
Mehitabel Warren
1684–1729
Henry Lee
1686–1745
Rebecca Heywood
1689–1724
Benjamin Palmer
1708–1745
Sarah Devenport
1708–1756
Capt. Wood
1701–1796
Margret Wood
1701–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brigham
1640–1717
Mary Rice
1646–1695
Joseph Warren
1642–1718
Experience Wheelock
1648–1710
Joseph Lee
1643–1716
Mary Woodis
1653–1708
John Heywood
1662–1718
Sarah Blodgett
1668–1692
Samuel Palmer
1686–1730
Mary Felt
1694–1770
Captain Wood
1671–1736
Rachel Nichols
1675–1717
Benjamin Thayer
1674–1729
Sarah Hayward
1674–1711

Emerald Brigham's Descendants

1.
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Emerald Brigham (1 MAY 1790–1863) m. Nancy Hardison (17 MAR 1806–1 June 1890) m. Martha Mott (1 MAR 1795–JUL 1829)
  1. 1. Nancy (Temperance) Brigham 1846–1941 m. Lemuel Stubbs –1914
  2. 2. Benjamin Brigham 1843–1935 m. Mary (Adrianna) Grier 1841–1922
    1. 1. Mildred (Elizabeth) Comparet 1879–1959
    2. 2. Clarence (W.) Brigham 1870–1930
    3. 3. Cora Brigham 1875–1957
    4. 4. Marcus (Warren) Brigham 1872–1948
    5. 5. Percy (Travis) Brigham 1878–1966
  3. 3. Eunice Brigham 1823–1878 m. George (Washington) Barker –1863
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Barker 1856–1937 m. Martha Ellen 1861–1911
      1. 1. George (Wesley) Barker 1882–1955
      2. 2. John (Noble) Barker 1885–1912
    2. 2. David (Daniel) Barker 1846–1930 m. Margaret (Jane) Green 1838–1921 m. Eliza (L) Smith 1835–1873
    3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Barker 1839–1925
    4. 4. William (Henry) Barker 1849–
    5. 5. Alexander (Stephen) Barker 1861–
    6. 6. George (W Barker) Jr 1851–1932
    7. 7. Martha (Ann Tamerson) Barker 1853–
    8. 8. Nancy (Elizabeth "Nannie") Barker 1843–1889 m. George (Franklin "Frank" "G. F." Daniell) II 1838–1891
      1. 1. Alza (Mae Tamerson) Daniell 1879–1952 m. Mall (Vonder) Johnson 1878–1961
      2. 2. Dora Daniell 1882–
      3. 3. Mary (Anne "Annie") Daniell 1885–1948
  4. 4. Emmethest Brigham 1829–1862
  5. 5. Seth Brigham 1825–1889
  6. 6. Isaac Brigham 1829–1830
  7. 7. Sarah Brigham 1817–1885 m. John Stokely 1810–
    1. 1. Seth Stokeley 1854–
    2. 2. Eliza (A.) Stokeley 1852– m. Jacob (A.) Whetstone 1861–1916
      1. 1. John (Adam Whetstone) Sr 1885–1950 m. Maggie Whetstone 1894–1963
        1. 1. Mabel Whetstone 1915–1982
        2. 2. Idel Whetstone 1917–2001
        3. 3. A (J) Whetstone 1912–1982
        4. 4. Woodrow Whetstone 1920–1990
        5. 5. John (Albert) Whetstone 1913–1992
        6. 6. Macon (Wayne Leroy) Whetstone 1925–1960
        7. 7. Esther (M.) Kendall 1922–2004
        8. 8. Lona (Zelma) Nichols 1930–2018
      2. 2. Sara (Edna) Whetstone 1887–1928 m. John (F) Metcalf 1869–1937
    3. 3. William Stokley 1849– m. Martha (Frances) Sasser 1850–1887 m. Equilla (Jane) Vickers 1858–1945
      1. 1. Florida (Frances) Stokley 1885–1975
      2. 2. Eugenia Stokely 1878–
      3. 3. Mary (Eliza "Liza") Stokley 1871–1939 m. John (Mitchell "Mitch") Andrews 1859–1935
        1. 1. Lloyd Andrews 1905–
        2. 2. Thedore Andrews 1905–
        3. 3. Willie (Mae) Andrews 1909–1983 m. Joe (Oliver) Gerrell 1905–1969
        4. 4. Ethel (Corean) Andrews 1903–1993 m. Henry (Clay) Vause 1889–1984
        5. 5. Mabel Andrews 1901–1950 m. Thomas (Franklin) Norwood 1894–1976
        6. 6. Lee (Ander) Andrews 1897–1972 m. Ioler Barber 1898–1967
        7. 7. Elena (Chessie) Andrews 1895–1963 m. Jack (Webster) Morris 1875–1963 m. Grady (Fryson) McKenzie 1893–1928
        8. 8. Roosevelt (Mckinley) Andrews 1906–1973
        9. 9. Joseph (Mitchell) Andrews 1899–1957 m. Ruby (Elizabeth) Green 1910–1977
    4. 4. John (E.) Stokely 1843–1914 m. Sarah (Frances) Andrews 1847–1934
      1. 1. James (Preston) Stokeley 1877–1941 m. Sarah (E) Whidden 1900–
        1. 1. James (E) Stokeley 1920–
      2. 2. William (Joseph) Stokeley 1873–1952 m. Flora (Elizabeth) Cone 1876–1955
        1. 1. Nellie (Alma) Stokeley 1897–1989 m. Andrew (Patterson) Mathers 1894–1963
        2. 2. Joseph (Emery) Stokeley 1905–1987 m. Alma Strickland 1913–1996
        3. 3. Clara (Elizabeth) Stokeley 1914–1990
        4. 4. Willie (Gordon) Stokeley 1892–1929
      3. 3. Thomas Stokely 1890–

Emerald Brigham's Timeline

8 Records

1790
1 MAY 1790
Birth of Emerald Brigham in Gardner, Worcester, MA
Gardner, Worcester, MA
1790
1 MAY 1790
Birth of Emerald Brigham
None
1830
1830
Age 40
Emerald Brigham resided here in Jefferson, Florida, United States
Jefferson, Florida, United States
1840
1840
Age 50
Emerald Brigham resided here in District 969, Early, Georgia, United States
District 969, Early, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 60
Emerald Brigham resided here in District 8, Randolph, Georgia, USA
District 8, Randolph, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 70
Emerald Brigham resided here in DeWitt, Texas, United States
DeWitt, Texas, United States
1863
15 MAR 1863
Age 73
Death of Emerald Brigham in Clinton , Dewitt County, Texas
Clinton , Dewitt County, Texas
1863
1863
Age 73
Death of Emerald Brigham in Clinton, Dewitt Co, TX
Clinton, Dewitt Co, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1790
    Event Place: Gardner, Worcester, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Records
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: DeWitt, Texas; Roll: M653_1292; Page: 482; Image: 443; Family History Library Film: 805292
    [4] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [5] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Randolph, Georgia; Roll: M432_81; Page: 397A; Image: 251

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1790

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 April 1820
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Jefferson, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Jefferson, Florida; Page: 159; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 15; Family History Film: 0006711

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 October 1835
    Event Place: Jefferson, Florida, United States
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 969, Early, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 969, Early, Georgia; Roll: 40; Page: 127; Image: 265; Family History Library Film: 0007043

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Randolph, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Randolph, Georgia; Roll: M432_81; Page: 397A; Image: 251

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: DeWitt, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: DeWitt, Texas; Roll: M653_1292; Page: 482; Image: 443; Family History Library Film: 805292

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: FL
    Record Source: Florida Land Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1863
    Event Place: Clinton , Dewitt County, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Clinton, Dewitt Co, TX
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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