14 May 1816: Mary Brigham of Marlborough in the County of Middlesex widow of John G Brigham late of said Marlborough yeoman deceased Humbly shews that said John her late husband within the term of thirty days last past, to wit, on the thirtieth day of April last at said Marlborough, died Intestate ... humbly requests your honour, that Josiah Fay of said Marlborough yeoman may be appointed and authorized to administer on the estate of said John ...
15 May 1816: "Josiah Fay of Marlborough in said County yeoman" appointed administrator of "John G. Brigham of Marlborough in said County yeoman"
1 Jun 1816: "An Inventory of all the estate whereof John Got Brigham, Late of Marlborough in the County of Middlesex, yeoman, deceased, intestate died seized and possessed [of] in Said County" - Aaron Brigham, Ashbel S. Brigham, George Howe.
13 Jan 1818: "We the subscribers being all the heirs at Law of John G. Brigham late of Marlborough in the County of Middlesex, yeoman deceas'd intestate, to wit, John G. Brigham in his own right, and Mary How in her right, and George How in right of s'd Mary his wife, hereby acknowledge that we have receiv'd of Josiah Fay administrator of the goods and estate of s'd John G. Brigham ... our full shares ..." Signed George Howe, Mary Howe, John G Brigham.