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Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham 1842–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1842

Birth Location: Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont, USA

Death Date: May 1927

Death Location: Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Joseph Brigham

Mother: Flora Strong

Spouse(s): Emma Stratton

Children(s): William Brigham

In 1842, Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham entered the world in Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont, USA, born to Joseph Brigham And Flora Strong. In 1850, Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided in Taycheedah, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA. In 1860, Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided in Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA. Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham married Emma Louise Joel Stratton, and had children including William H Nelson Brigham. Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham passed away in 1927 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham entered the world in Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont, USA, born to Joseph Brigham And Flora Strong.
  • In 1850, Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided in Taycheedah, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1860, Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided in Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham married Emma Louise Joel Stratton, and had children including William H Nelson Brigham.
  • Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham passed away in 1927 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Brigham
1818–1890
Birth Location: Sainte-Marie, Quebec, Canada
JB
Flora Strong
1819–1907
Birth Location: Sainte-Marie, Quebec, Canada
FS

Spouses(s)

Emma Stratton
1846–1939
Birth Location: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
ES

Children(s)

William Brigham
1867–
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
WB

Nelson Brigham's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Brigham
1842–1927
Birth Place: Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Parents
Joseph Brigham
1818–1890
Sainte-Marie, Quebec, Canada
Flora Strong
1819–1907
Sainte-Marie, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Louisa
1794–
Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Brigham's Descendants

1.
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Nelson (B. (Joseph)) Brigham (15 Apr 1842–May 1927) m. Emma (Louise (Joel)) Stratton (25 May 1846–Oct 1939)
  1. 1. William (H. (Nelson)) Brigham 1867–

Nelson Brigham's Timeline

11 Records

1842
15 Apr 1842
Birth of Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham in Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided here in Taycheedah, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
Taycheedah, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided here in Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided here in Dayton, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States
Dayton, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States
1890
1890
Age 48
Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided here in Waushara County, WI
Waushara County, WI
1900
1900
Age 58
Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided here in Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 63
Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided here in Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin
Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin
1910
1910
Age 68
Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided here in Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 78
Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham resided here in Waupaca Ward 1, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
Waupaca Ward 1, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
1927
01 May 1927
Age 85
Death of Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham in Waupaca, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
Waupaca, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
1927
May 1927
Age 85
Burial of Nelson B. (Joseph) Brigham in Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1842
    Event Place: Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waupaca Ward 1, Waupaca, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2022; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 96
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dayton, Waupaca, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1744; Page: 23A; Image: 49; Family History Library Film: 553243
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: 1823; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241823
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1435; Page: 946; Image: 196; Family History Library Film: 805435
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1738; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375751
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Taycheedah, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_997; Page: 275B; Image: 69
    [8] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Taycheedah, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Taycheedah, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_997; Page: 275B; Image: 69

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1435; Page: 946; Image: 196; Family History Library Film: 805435

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dayton, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dayton, Waupaca, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1744; Page: 23A; Image: 49; Family History Library Film: 553243

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Waushara County, WI
    Record Source: Wisconsin Census, 1820-90

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: 1823; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241823

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Springwater, Waushara, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1738; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375751

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waupaca Ward 1, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waupaca Ward 1, Waupaca, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2022; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 96

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1927
    Event Place: Waupaca, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 1927
    Event Place: Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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