Samuel BRIGHAM
Information from FGS submitted by Sharon Norton for 'John Young Family Organization' [S Dilworth Young]. Each entry was documented. Death: Will proved on date shown.
Name: or Abigaill Moor
Some FGS list Elizabeth Woods as a wife this is an error. Note on FGS submitted by Sharon Norton for the John Young Family Organization [S Dilworth Young]: Elizabeth Morse Woods Brigham was still living as the wife of Samuel Brigham in 1758 when her son Benjamin mentioned her in his will (GS F 56470 pt 283) #25408. W.I. Tyler Brigham, in "The History of the Brigham Family", named Elizabeth Morse Woods as (Dr) Samuel Jr.'s first wife. She was in reality the second wife of (Capt.) Samuel. (Dr.) Samuel Jr. had four children by his wife Anna Gott between 1752 and 1756.
He married Abigal Moore 23 Aug 1716 at Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts . Abigal Moore was born at Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts 6 Jul 1696 daughter of Richard Moore and Mary Collins .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Samuel Brigham
born 13 Jun 1717.
Sybil (Sibil) Brigham
born 15 Oct 1718.
Mary Brigham
born 13 Apr 1720.
Abigail Brigham
born 10 Dec 1721.
Samuel Brigham, Dr.
born 3 Mar 1723/24.
Phineas (Phinehas) Brigham
born 18 Dec 1725.
Uriah Brigham
born 10 Sep 1727.
George Brigham
born 17 Mar 1730/31.
Samuel Brigham died 24 Apr 1771 at Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts .
Abigal Moore died 20 Nov 1731 at Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts .