Born July 28, 1756, Shrewsbury, MA. and died February 3, 1838, Westborough, MA. She married and became the third wife of the Honorable Elijah Brigham, Westborough, MA Dec 16, 1792. Their five children were born in Westborough, MA.
Artemas Ward took ownership of the saltbox house and moved in with his family. Prior to this point they had been living in a different house in the center of town.
Thomas Walter Ward II died heavily in debt, and the Worcester County Institution for Savings foreclosed on the Ward farm. Henry Galbraith Ward, a relative who had summered at the house as a child, bought the 135 acre farm and its buildings for $4500. He neither lived at the house nor planned to...