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Gershom Bigelow 1714 – 1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1714

Birth Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1812

Death Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Bigelow

Mother: Jerusha Garfield

Spouse(s): Mary Howe

Children(s): Timothy Bigelow, Ivory Bigelow, Mary Bigelow, Anna Bigelow

Gershom Bigelow was born in 1714 in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Bigelow and Jerusha Garfield. Gershom Bigelow married Mary Howe, and had children including Timothy Bigelow, Ivory Bigelow, Mary Bigelow, Anna Bigelow. Gershom Bigelow passed away in 1812 in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Gershom Bigelow was born in 1714 in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Bigelow and Jerusha Garfield.
  • Gershom Bigelow married Mary Howe, and had children including Timothy Bigelow, Ivory Bigelow, Mary Bigelow, Anna Bigelow.
  • Gershom Bigelow passed away in 1812 in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bigelow
1675 – 1769
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Jerusha Garfield
1677 – 1758
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Howe
1718 – 1802
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Timothy Bigelow
1738 – 1817
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Ivory Bigelow
1741 – 1804
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Mary Bigelow
1746 – 1810
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Anna Bigelow
1749 – 1826
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Gershom Bigelow's Ancestors

Self
Gershom Bigelow
1714 – 1812
Birth Place: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Bigelow
1675 – 1769
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Jerusha Garfield
1677 – 1758
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Bigelow
1653 – 1730
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Mary Flagg
1658 – 1720
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Bigelow
1616 – 1703
Mary Warren
1624 – 1691
Thomas Flagg
1621 – 1697
Mary Underwoode
1619 – 1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randall Bigelow
1578 – 1626
Jane Baguley
1582 – 1626
John Warren
1585 – 1667
Margaret Bayly
1587 – 1662
Edmund Underwoode
1595 – 1664
Elizabeth Underwood

Gershom Bigelow's Descendants

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Gershom Bigelow (13 Nov 1714 – 3 Jan 1812) m. Mary Howe (30 Jun 1718 – 9 Jun 1802)
  1. 1. Timothy Bigelow (1 Nov 1738 – 6 Nov 1817) m. Meriam Howe (5 Dec 1744 – 14 Nov 1825)
    1. 1. David Bigelow (16 Oct 1763 – 27 Feb 1846) m. Deborah Doane (16 Jun 1776 – 26 Oct 1857)
      1. 1. Nancy Bigelow (1794 – Mar 1870)
      2. 2. William Bigelow (14 Feb 1798 – 8 Dec 1880)
      3. 3. Ebenezer Bigelow (1800 – 16 Nov 1881) m. Sarah (Sally) Goddard (22 Mar 1805 – 16 Nov 1881)
        1. 1. Harriet (A) Bigelow (11 Sep 1826 – 24 Apr 1867) m. George (Merrick) Fenton (10 Nov 1820 – 24 Jan 1869)
        2. 2. Mary (S) Bigelow (abt 1827 – )
        3. 3. Sarah (A) Bigelow (abt 1831 – )
        4. 4. Eliza (A) Bigelow (1837 – )
        5. 5. Abby (G) Bigelow (abt 1839 – )
        6. 6. Solan (E) Bigelow (30 Jun 1843 – 16 Jun 1844)
        7. 7. Ellen (C) Bigelow (28 Oct 1846 – )
      4. 4. Isaac Bigelow (15 Aug 1801 – 16 Oct 1869)
      5. 5. Polly Bigelow (1803 – )
      6. 6. Ephraim Bigelow (13 Mar 1805 – )
      7. 7. David Bigelow ( – 1880)
    2. 2. Lydia Bigelow (13 Jan 1766 – 24 Mar 1810) m. Abraham Williams (29 Dec 1763 – 10 Feb 1831)
    3. 3. Ephraim Bigelow (1768 – 1769) m. Molly Arnold (16 Feb 1778 – 9 Sep 1806) m. Elizabeth Harrington (3 Jun 1777 – 4 Feb 1847)
      1. 1. Patty Bigelow (8 Jun 1798 – 25 Oct 1842)
      2. 2. Betsey Bigelow (12 Apr 1800 – 28 Jun 1847)
      3. 3. Mary Bigelow (12 Aug 1801 – 3 Aug 1857)
      4. 4. Nabby Bigelow (31 Dec 1803 – )
      5. 5. Willard Bigelow (4 Aug 1805 – 30 Dec 1848)
      6. 6. William Bigelow (4 Aug 1805 – 4 Mar 1809)
      7. 7. William Bigelow (12 Aug 1809 – 11 Sep 1843)
      8. 8. Lyman (M) Bigelow (26 Jul 1811 – 2 Jun 1882)
      9. 9. Lydia Bigelow (6 Feb 1813 – 11 Nov 1817)
      10. 10. Emeline Bigelow (24 Jul 1815 – 3 Nov 1817)
      11. 11. Emerson Bigelow (21 Nov 1817 – 27 Apr 1873)
      12. 12. Ephraim Bigelow (21 Nov 1819 – 27 Oct 1834)
      13. 13. Granville Bigelow (26 Oct 1822 – 29 Sep 1896)
    4. 4. Betsey Bigelow (12 Sep 1771 – )
    5. 5. lovina Bigelow (18 Jan 1776 – 2 Jun 1863)
    6. 6. Miriam Bigelow (21 Apr 1778 – )
  2. 2. Ivory Bigelow (17 Oct 1741 – 14 Feb 1804) m. Sophia Bannister (7 Feb 1746 – 13 Aug 1830)
    1. 1. William Bigelow (8 Jan 1764 – ) m. Catherine Brigham
    2. 2. Christopher (Banister) Bigelow (20 Jun 1765 – ) m. Rhoda Gleason
    3. 3. Gershom Bigelow (22 Mar 1768 – 27 Oct 1847) m. Mary Howe (22 Feb 1769 – 20 Apr 1820) m. Eunice Wilder
      1. 1. Lydia Bigelow (19 Aug 1788 – 11 Jun 1840)
      2. 2. Levi Bigelow (28 Oct 1790 – 3 Apr 1859) m. Nancy (B) Ames (1 Mar 1792 – 22 Jan 1850)
        1. 1. Mary (Howe) Bigelow (17 Jul 1813 – 4 May 1904) m. Abel Rice (abt 1807 – 26 Jun 1882)
        2. 2. Lambert Bigelow (6 May 1823 – 12 Oct 1893)
        3. 3. Horace (Holly) Bigelow (2 Jun 1827 – 3 Jul 1911)
        4. 4. Julian Bigelow (1829 – 11 Nov 1835)
        5. 5. William Bigelow (11 Sep 1831 – 23 Oct 1831)
      3. 3. Lucinda Bigelow (22 Nov 1792 – 17 Jul 1850)
      4. 4. Lyman Bigelow (25 Apr 1795 – 13 Mar 1842)
      5. 5. Patty Bigelow (13 Apr 1797 – 18 Aug 1853)
      6. 6. Mary Bigelow (6 Aug 1799 – 8 Feb 1818)
      7. 7. Lambert Bigelow (1 Nov 1801 – 21 Mar 1863)
      8. 8. Lewis Bigelow (31 Jan 1804 – 17 Dec 1849)
      9. 9. Louisa Bigelow (9 Sep 1806 – 18 Jan 1862)
      10. 10. Lucas Bigelow (14 Dec 1808 – 31 Aug 1851)
      11. 11. Bigelow (10 Nov 1811 – 10 Nov 1811)
      12. 12. Lucy Bigelow (10 Nov 1811 – 24 Dec 1874)
      13. 13. Charles (Dana) Bigelow (17 Feb 1823 – 19 May 1883)
      14. 14. Gershom (Palifaux) Bigelow (10 Mar 1824 – )
      15. 15. John Bigelow (26 Feb 1827 – 4 Mar 1850)
      16. 16. Mary (Augusta) Bigelow (18 Nov 1828 – )
      17. 17. Walter (Balfour) Bigelow (10 Apr 1831 – 30 Mar 1872)
    4. 4. Martha Bigelow (22 Nov 1769 – 1 Sep 1775)
    5. 5. Abigail Bigelow (22 Sep 1772 – 23 Aug 1775)
    6. 6. John Bigelow (2 Mar 1774 – 30 Aug 1775)
    7. 7. Sophia Bigelow (7 Jan 1777 – ) m. John Lewis
    8. 8. Phebe Bigelow (7 Jan 1778 – )
    9. 9. Mary Bigelow (4 Mar 1781 – 6 May 1784)
    10. 10. Anna Bigelow (8 Aug 1783 – )
    11. 11. Ivory Bigelow (1 Jan 1785 – ) m. Susanna Rice (1783 – 15 Jun 1873)
    12. 12. Benjamin Bigelow (3 Jun 1788 – 1829)
  3. 3. Mary Bigelow (10 Oct 1746 – 10 Aug 1810)
  4. 4. Anna Bigelow (27 Apr 1749 – 1 Jan 1826) m. Jason Sherman (13 Sep 1745 – 6 Aug 1815)
    1. 1. Anna Sherman (12 Jan 1774 – )
    2. 2. William Sherman (23 Feb 1776 – 19 Feb 1853)
    3. 3. Jason Sherman (16 Apr 1778 – )
    4. 4. John Sherman (17 Aug 1780 – )

Gershom Bigelow's Timeline

2 Records

1714
13 Nov 1714
Birth of Gershom Bigelow in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1812
3 Jan 1812
Age 98
Death of Gershom Bigelow in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1714
    Event Place: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Genealogies of the Families and Decendants of Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1812
    Event Place: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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