John BRIGHAM
Alternate death date 19 Dec 1653 Find a Grave - Thomas Goodenow Brigham - born 1603 in Yorkshire, England - died 18 Dec 1653 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA The first generation of Brigham in America. Transported to Cambridge, Massachusetts from England aboard the "Susan and Ellen" in 1635, their certificates of entry read..."The p'ties have brought certificates from y Ministers and Justices of the peace y they are no subsidy men; and are conformable to y orders and discipline of the Church of England." In 1637 Thomas married Mercy Hurd in Cambridge. They "lived in the West end one house with three acres of Land and a half the highway to Watertown North (now the corner of Brattle St and Ash St.) He was called "the Emigrant" and "The Puritan." Burial: Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
He married Constance Watson 30 Sep 1599 at Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England . Constance Watson was born at Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England 15 Aug 1578 daughter of James Watson and Margaret Watson .
They were the parents of 9
children:
John Brigham
born 30 Sep 1599.
Henry Brigham
born 27 Dec 1599.
Gillian Brigham
born 1601.
Thomas Goodenow Brigham
born 1603.
Margaret Brigham
born 1605.
William Brigham
born 1607.
Sebastian Brigham
born 1609.
Phillippa Brigham
born 1614.
Robert Brigham
born 1616.
John Brigham died 1621 at Hotham, Yorkshire, England .
Constance Watson died 10 Jul 1615 at Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England .