Joseph Bigelow 1703–1783
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Bigelow in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 16 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 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1703, Joseph Bigelow entered the world in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to john bigelow and jerusha garfield. Joseph Bigelow passed away in 1783 in Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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1Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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3Record North America, Family Histories
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Bigelow
This ancestor line traces from France (1085) to Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America (1703) across 16 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Joseph Bigelow (1703–1783) was born in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts and died in Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 2 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, 2 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 16 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Joseph Bigelow's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record