Patience Bigelow 1717–1798
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Patience Bigelow in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Patience Bigelow began in 1717 in Weston, Massachusetts. In 1733, Patience Bigelow resided in Killingly. Patience Bigelow married lt samuel lawrence, and had children including ariel lawrence, col bigelow lawrence. Patience Bigelow passed away in 1798 in Shaftsbury Center, Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America.
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1Marriage Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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3Record North America, Family Histories
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4Vital Records Vermont, U.S., Vital Records
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5Record Ancestry Family Tree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Patience Bigelow
This ancestor line traces from France (1085) to Weston, Massachusetts (1717) across 15 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Patience Bigelow (1717–1798) was born in Weston, Massachusetts and died in Shaftsbury Center, Bennington County, Vermont, 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Patience Bigelow's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record