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Charles Nutt, Heirs of Dr. Samuel and Mary (Ball) Brigham (Worcester, MA: the author, n.d.)

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Dr. Samuel Brigham married Feb. 17, 1789, at Northboro, Mass. Mary Ball. He died June 24, 1830, aged 74 years; his wife died 1852. Their children:

1	i.	Stephen B. Brigham,
2	ii.	Mary Mahan Brigham,
3	iii.	Jonas B. Brigham,
4	iv.	Samuel Brigham,
5	v.	Lydia L. (Brigham) Whitney,
6	vi.	Sophia (Brigham) Whitney,
7	vii.	Ann G. (Brigham) Whitney, [sic: should be Wheeler.--RLW] [Ann Gott Brigham married Amos Wheeler, her second husband, on January 6, 1852 in Berlin, Worcester, [email protected]]
8	viii.	Son died in infancy.
9	ix.	Rowena (Brigham) Whitney, died before her mother; mentioned below.
10	x.	Sally (Brigham) Eager, died before her mother; mentioned below.
11	xi.	Theresa (Brigham) Flagg, died before her mother, leaving two daughters;
11a		1 Mrs. John M. Sargent
11b		2 Mrs. Francis A. Davidson.

9 ROWENA BRIGHAM, married Timothy Whitney, Jr., of Boylston, Jan. 7, 1808. She died July 17, 1839, aged fifty years. Their children:

12	i.	Theresa Whitney, born Aug. 14, 1808; died Aug. 13, 1810.
13	ii.	Mary Whitney, born Nov. 30, 1809; married Feb. 24, 1829, Timothy Hastings.
14	iii.	Theresa Whitney, born Feb. 19, 1811; married May 21, 1816 [sic May 23, 1836] Lyman Maynard.

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[Two pages missing.--RLW] [These pages do survive in the copy of this book at the New England Genealogical Historic Society Library. -- [email protected]]

15	iii.	Rowena Whitney, born March 7, 1813.
16	iv.	Amos Whitney, born February 28, 1815; died in Worcester.
17	v.	Emily Whitney, born January 19, 1817; m. ----- [Hiram] Lawrence [on June 19, 1851].
18	vi.	Dorothy Whitney, born September 19, 1818.
19	vii.	Lucy Whitney, born December 8, 1820.
20	viii.	William Whitney, born April 5, 1823; married Sarah Crossman.
21	ix.	Daniel Whitney, born June 22, 1825; died unmarried in Worcester.
22	x.	Sarah Whitney, born at Northborough October 22, 1827; m. Samuel Elliott.
23	xi.	Catherine Elizabeth Whitney, born October 29, 1829, in Northborough.
24	xii.	Harriet Newhall Whitney, born at Northborough June 22, 1834.
25	xiii.	Samuel Mason Whitney, born at Northborough June 29, 1836; died July 24, 1836.

10 SALLY BRIGHAM, m. Benjamin EAGER

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SCHEDULE A HEIRS OF MARY (BALL) BRIGHAM

Share.	No.	Paid.	Name.
1-10	1	Sept. 7, 1854,	Stephen B. Brigham.
1-10	3	Sept. 12, "	Jonas B. Brigham.
1-10	4	Sept. 21, "	Samuel Brigham.
1-10	2	Sept. 12, "	Mary Mahan.
1-10	5	Sept. 25, "	Lydia L. Whitney.
1-10	6	Oct. 2, "	Sophia Whitney.
1-10	7	Oct. 18, "	Ann G. Wheeler
1-20	11a	Sept. 22, "	John M. Sargent, son-in-law of Theresa Flagg.
1-20	11b	Oct. 20, "	Francis A. Davidson, son-in-law of Theresa Flagg.
1-110	13	Oct. 2, "	Timothy Hastings, husband of Mary Hastings.
1-110	19	Oct. 9, "	Lucy Whitney.
1-110	15	Oct. 9, "	Rowena Whitney.
1-110	14	Oct. 9, "	Lyman Maynard, husband of Theresa (Brigham). [sic: should be Theresa (Whitney).--RLW]
1-110	22	Oct. 13, "	Samuel M. Elliott, husband of Sarah (Brigham). [sic: should be Sarah (Whitney).--RLW]
1-110	18	Oct. 14, "	Dorothy Whitney.
1-110	17	Dec. 15, "	Emily Lawrence.
1-110	16	Jan. 18, 1855,	Amos Whitney.
1-110	21	Feb. 1, 1855,	Daniel Whitney.
1-110	29	Feb. 23, 1855,	Elizabeth G. Cornish.
1-110	24	Feb. 13, 1856,	Harriet N. Whitney.
1-110	20	June 5, 1858,	Wm. Whitney, paid to his father, Timothy Whitney.
1-110	26	unpaid	Mary Eager.
1-110	27	"	Nahum Brigham Eager.
1-110	30	"	Benjamin Eager.
1-110	31	"	John Wm. Eager.
1-110	32	"	Lewis Eager.
1-110	33	"	Sarah Ann Eager.
1-110	34	"	Martha Ann Eager.

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1-110	36	unpaid	Joseph Thaxter Eager.
1-110	37	"	Almira Lee Eager.
1-110	38	"	Adaline Eager.

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