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Hiram Bigelow 1829 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1829

Birth Location: Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois

Death Date: 29 Feb 1916

Death Location: Webb, Cochise, Arizona

Father: Nahum Bigelow

Mother: Mary Gibbs

Spouse(s): Martha Meacham

Children(s): Hyram Biglow, Mary Biglow, Lucy Biglow, Martha Biglow, Joseph Bigelow, George Biglow, Madora Biglow

In 1829, Hiram Bigelow entered the world in Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, born to Nahum Bigelow and Mary Gibbs. In 1870, Hiram Bigelow resided in Provo Ward 1, Utah, Utah Territory. In 1900, Hiram Bigelow resided in Eagar, Apache, Arizona Territory. Hiram Bigelow married Martha Meacham, and had children including Hyram Biglow, Mary Biglow, Lucy Biglow, Martha Biglow, Joseph Parley Bigelow, George Biglow, Madora Biglow. Hiram Bigelow passed away in 1916 in Webb, Cochise, Arizona.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Hiram Bigelow entered the world in Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, born to Nahum Bigelow and Mary Gibbs.
  • In 1870, Hiram Bigelow resided in Provo Ward 1, Utah, Utah Territory.
  • In 1900, Hiram Bigelow resided in Eagar, Apache, Arizona Territory.
  • Hiram Bigelow married Martha Meacham, and had children including Hyram Biglow, Mary Biglow, Lucy Biglow, Martha Biglow, Joseph Parley Bigelow, George Biglow, Madora Biglow.
  • Hiram Bigelow passed away in 1916 in Webb, Cochise, Arizona.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nahum Bigelow
1785 – 1851
Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
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Mary Gibbs
1809 – 1888
Birth Location: Lisle, Broome, New York
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Spouses(s)

Martha Meacham
1839 – 1924
Birth Location: Illinois
MM

Children(s)

Hyram Biglow
1858 –
Birth Location: Utah
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Mary Biglow
1859 –
Birth Location: Utah
MB
Lucy Biglow
1862 –
Birth Location: Utah
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Martha Biglow
1863 –
Birth Location: Utah
MB
Joseph Bigelow
1865 – 1928
Birth Location: Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah
JB
George Biglow
1867 –
Birth Location: Utah
GB
Madora Biglow
1869 –
Birth Location: Utah
MB

Hiram Bigelow's Ancestors

Self
Hiram Bigelow
1829 – 1916
Birth Place: Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois
Parents
Nahum Bigelow
1785 – 1851
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Mary Gibbs
1809 – 1888
Lisle, Broome, New York
Grandparents
Simeon Bigelow
1752 – 1837
Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Sarah Foster
1760 – 1789
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Bigelow
1715 – 1787
Grace Allen
1720 – 1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Bigelow
1677 – 1728
Hannah Fiske
1680 – 1733

Hiram Bigelow's Descendants

1.
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Hiram Bigelow (20 May 1829 – 29 Feb 1916) m. Martha Meacham (abt 1839 – 23 Dec 1924)
  1. 1. Hyram Biglow (abt 1858 – )
  2. 2. Mary Biglow (abt 1859 – )
  3. 3. Lucy Biglow (abt 1862 – )
  4. 4. Martha Biglow (abt 1863 – )
  5. 5. Joseph (Parley) Bigelow (22 Mar 1865 – 18 Oct 1928) m. Arlena (Emeline) Welker (6 Apr 1866 – 8 Nov 1908) m. Louella (T) Allen m. Mary (Melissa) Bigelow (8 Apr 1861 – 27 Dec 1941)
    1. 1. Le (Roy) Bigelow (Feb 1883 – )
    2. 2. Pearl (C) Bigelow (Nov 1884 – )
    3. 3. Loral (Dennis) Biglow (2 Apr 1911 – )
    4. 4. Orlena (Aurilla) Johnston (18 May 1886 – 28 Aug 1966)
    5. 5. Joseph (Almon) Bigelow (27 Jul 1889 – 14 Nov 1960)
    6. 6. John (Emery) Bigelow (17 Dec 1891 – 4 Feb 1926)
    7. 7. Parley (Leroy) Bigelow (6 Feb 1892 – 12 Jan 1983) m. Esther (Grace) Ray (16 Jan 1889 – 15 Mar 1960) m. Louise (Ann) Brown
      1. 1. Edwin (Leroy) Bigelow (30 May 1915 – )
      2. 2. Gilbert (L) Bigelow (abt 1917 – )
      3. 3. Violet (Esther) Bigelow (abt 1921 – ) m. John (Edward) Loveall (abt 1923 – )
      4. 4. Melvin (L) Biglow (abt 1923 – )
      5. 5. Daisy (Emeline) Biglow (18 Jun 1926 – Oct 1973) m. Silas (Elbert) Norton (17 Oct 1920 – 15 Jan 1945)
        1. 1. ruchnan1 Norton
      6. 6. Vernon (W) Biglow (abt 1930 – )
      7. 7. Iris Biglow (abt 1931 – )
      8. 8. Lillie Biglow (abt 1933 – )
      9. 9. Delmer Biglow (abt 1937 – )
      10. 10. Ernest (Larry) Bigelow (20 Nov 1939 – 10 May 2008) m. Orpha (May) Finch (25 Jun 1941 – 10 Dec 2021)
        1. 1. Thomas (Saul) Bigelow (13 Feb 1970 – 10 Dec 2019)
    8. 8. David (Omer) Bigelow (16 Jan 1894 – 11 Oct 1975)
    9. 9. Lucinda Bigelow (11 Sep 1897 – 17 Dec 1911)
    10. 10. Delbert (Arthur) Bigelow (16 Nov 1899 – 23 Jun 1983)
    11. 11. Lucy Bigelow (24 Dec 1900 – 24 Jan 1907)
    12. 12. Leland (Elmer) Bigelow (26 Nov 1903 – 1979)
    13. 13. Miron (Lavon) Bigelow (1908 – 1958)
    14. 14. Grace (Ellen) Bigelow (12 May 1915 – May 2008)
    15. 15. Lulu (E) Bigelow (abt 1904 – )
  6. 6. George Biglow (abt 1867 – )
  7. 7. Madora Biglow (abt 1869 – )

Hiram Bigelow's Timeline

4 Records

1829
20 May 1829
Birth of Hiram Bigelow in Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois
Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 41
Hiram Bigelow resided here in Provo Ward 1, Utah, Utah Territory
Provo Ward 1, Utah, Utah Territory
1900
1900
Age 71
Hiram Bigelow resided here in Eagar, Apache, Arizona Territory
Eagar, Apache, Arizona Territory
1916
29 Feb 1916
Age 87
Death of Hiram Bigelow in Webb, Cochise, Arizona
Webb, Cochise, Arizona

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1829
    Event Place: Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Provo Ward 1, Utah, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1612; Page: 269A; Family History Library Film: 553111
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagar, Apache, Arizona Territory; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240045
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Homestead Records, 1863-1908, Washington, D.C.; The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Homestead Final Certificates, 1871-1905; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Land Management, 1685-2006; Record Group Number: 49

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Provo Ward 1, Utah, Utah Territory
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Provo Ward 1, Utah, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1612; Page: 269A; Family History Library Film: 553111

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eagar, Apache, Arizona Territory
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagar, Apache, Arizona Territory; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240045

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arizona
    Record Source: Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Webb, Cochise, Arizona
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elfrida, Cochise, Arizona
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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