Joseph Bigelow 1695–1765
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Bigelow in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Joseph Bigelow 1695–1765
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Immediate Family
Biography
Joseph Bigelow was born in 1695 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of joshua bigelow and elizabeth flagg. Joseph Bigelow passed away in 1765 in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
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1Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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2Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Bigelow
This ancestor line traces from Lower Booths, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (1276) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1695) across 14 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Joseph Bigelow (1695–1765) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Joseph Bigelow's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record