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Abel Bigelow 1755 – 1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1755

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1821

Death Location: West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Amariah Bigelow

Mother: Sarah Eveleth

Spouse(s): Martha Bigelow

Children(s): Dennis Bigelow, Artemas Bigelow, Martha Bigelow, Abel Bigelow, Olivia Bigelow, Ephraim Bigelow, Asa Bigelow

Abel Bigelow was born in 1755 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Amariah Bigelow and Sarah Eveleth. Abel Bigelow married Martha Bigelow, and had children including Dennis Bigelow, Artemas Bigelow, Martha Bigelow, Abel Bigelow, Olivia Bigelow, Ephraim Bigelow, Asa Bigelow. Abel Bigelow passed away in 1821 in West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Abel Bigelow was born in 1755 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Amariah Bigelow and Sarah Eveleth.
  • Abel Bigelow married Martha Bigelow, and had children including Dennis Bigelow, Artemas Bigelow, Martha Bigelow, Abel Bigelow, Olivia Bigelow, Ephraim Bigelow, Asa Bigelow.
  • Abel Bigelow passed away in 1821 in West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amariah Bigelow
1722 – 1780
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Eveleth
1731 – 1798
Birth Location: Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Bigelow
1753 – 1848
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Dennis Bigelow
1779 – 1851
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Artemas Bigelow
1781 – 1781
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Martha Bigelow
1783 –
Birth Location: West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Abel Bigelow
1785 – 1881
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Olivia Bigelow
1788 –
Birth Location: West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Ephraim Bigelow
1791 – 1837
Birth Location: West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Asa Bigelow
1794 – 1876
Birth Location: West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Abel Bigelow's Ancestors

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Abel Bigelow
1755 – 1821
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Amariah Bigelow
1722 – 1780
Marlborough, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Eveleth
1731 – 1798
Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Bigelow
1677 – 1734
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Mary Gleason
1682 – 1752
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bigelow
1653 – 1730
Mary Flagg
1658 – 1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bigelow
1616 – 1703
Mary Warren
1624 – 1691
Thomas Flagg
1621 – 1697
Mary Underwoode
1619 – 1702

Abel Bigelow's Descendants

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Abel Bigelow (27 Jan 1755 – 14 Oct 1821) m. Martha Bigelow (14 May 1753 – 10 Sep 1848)
  1. 1. Dennis Bigelow (15 Jul 1779 – 24 Jul 1851) m. Cynthia Fletcher (31 Jan 1792 – 6 Oct 1877)
    1. 1. Mary Bigelow (12 Sep 1819 – 20 Jul 1901)
    2. 2. Martha (Ann) Bigelow (3 Jan 1825 – )
  2. 2. Artemas Bigelow (21 Jan 1781 – 25 Nov 1781)
  3. 3. Martha Bigelow (27 May 1783 – ) m. Amos Lovell
  4. 4. Abel Bigelow (19 Jul 1785 – 15 Dec 1881) m. Amelia Tilton (27 May 1795 – 15 Dec 1881)
    1. 1. Juliette Bigelow (8 Jun 1814 – )
    2. 2. Harriet Bigelow (30 Nov 1816 – )
    3. 3. Martha (E) Bigelow (9 Aug 1817 – 13 Nov 1839)
    4. 4. David (Tilton) Bigelow (6 Dec 1819 – 22 Jun 1858)
    5. 5. Sarah (Foster) Bigelow (8 Dec 1821 – )
    6. 6. Hannah (T) Bigelow (22 Jan 1824 – 18 Dec 1870)
    7. 7. Amelia Bigelow (3 Dec 1825 – )
    8. 8. Mary (K) Bigelow (30 Jul 1828 – 3 Jun 1867)
    9. 9. Alzina (Louisa) Bigelow (23 Sep 1834 – )
    10. 10. Milton (Henry) Bigelow (19 Jan 1837 – 11 Oct 1878)
  5. 5. Olivia Bigelow (17 Oct 1788 – ) m. John (C) Jones
  6. 6. Ephraim Bigelow (20 Feb 1791 – 13 Jul 1837) m. Polly Brigham (1 Nov 1795 – 14 Jan 1855)
    1. 1. Horatio (Nelson) Bigelow (12 Sep 1812 – 2 Jan 1868)
    2. 2. Erastus (Brigham) Bigelow (2 Apr 1814 – 6 Dec 1879) m. Eliza (Frances) Means m. Susan (W) King ( – 1841)
      1. 1. Helen Bigelow (14 Jul 1844 – 25 Jul 1933)
      2. 2. Charles Bigelow (1841 – 11 Mar 1847)
  7. 7. Asa Bigelow (19 Mar 1794 – 13 Jun 1876) m. Lois Harthan (19 Nov 1793 – 27 Dec 1839)
    1. 1. Caroline (Frances) Bigelow (5 Jun 1817 – 15 Nov 1861)
    2. 2. Lois (Olivia) Bigelow (29 Jun 1820 – 5 May 1876)
    3. 3. Prudence (Augusta) Bigelow (1 Sep 1823 – 10 Dec 1875)
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Bigelow (3 Apr 1826 – 20 Jul 1907)
    5. 5. Merrill (Harthan) Bigelow (26 Feb 1828 – 15 Aug 1857)
    6. 6. Ann (Elizabeth) Bigelow (19 Jul 1830 – 1888)
    7. 7. David (Elliot) Bigelow (21 Nov 1836 – 12 Dec 1887)

Abel Bigelow's Timeline

2 Records

1755
27 Jan 1755
Birth of Abel Bigelow in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1821
14 Oct 1821
Age 66
Death of Abel Bigelow in West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1755
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The Bigelow Society

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1821
    Event Place: West Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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