Judith M. Brigham

Brief Life History of Judith M.

When Judith M. Brigham was born on 10 October 1797, in Townshend, Windham, Vermont, United States, her father, Ithamar Johannes Brigham Jr, was 38 and her mother, Catharine Barns, was 32. She married Joel Bullard in October 0021, in New Castle, Delaware, United States. She lived in Littleton, Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1855. She died on 8 June 1881, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Family Time Line

Judson Murdock
1794–1877
Judith M. Brigham
1797–1881
Marriage: 1816
Cornelia Maria Murdock
1817–1882
Ann L. Murdock
1818–1819
Louise Jane Murdock
1823–1841
Louisa Jane Murdock
1823–1844
Candace J. Murdock
1825–1877
Oscar Murdock Esq
1827–1858
Harriet Elizabeth Murdock
1830–1902
Henry Judson Murdock
1831–1899
Frances Isabelle Murdock
1833–1918

Sources (35)

  • Judith M Murdock, "Massachusetts State Census, 1855"
  • Judith M. Brigham Murdock, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915"
  • Judith in entry for Cornelia M. Murdock Brown, "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from either of two places in East Yorkshire and Cumberland named Brigham, or from Bridgham in Norfolk, all of which are from Old English brycg ‘bridge’ + hām ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.

History: Thomas Brigham (c. 1603–53) came from London to Cambridge, MA, in 1635.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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