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James Augustus Bigelow 1838 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1838

Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: Apr 02, 1917

Death Location: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Father: Augustus Bigelow

Mother: Frances Fenn

Spouse(s): Albertine Buren, Mary Turnock

Children(s): Julia Bigelow, Mary Bigelow

In 1838, James Augustus Bigelow entered the world in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Augustus Bigelow and Frances Parmelia Fenn. James Augustus Bigelow married Albertine Van Buren, Mary Turnock, and had children including Julia Eliza Bigelow, Mary Frances Bigelow. James Augustus Bigelow passed away in 1917 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, James Augustus Bigelow entered the world in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Augustus Bigelow and Frances Parmelia Fenn.
  • James Augustus Bigelow married Albertine Van Buren, Mary Turnock, and had children including Julia Eliza Bigelow, Mary Frances Bigelow.
  • James Augustus Bigelow passed away in 1917 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustus Bigelow
1801 – 1882
Birth Location: New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, USA
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Frances Fenn
1812 – 1893
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Albertine Buren
1843 – 1918
Birth Location: –
AB
Mary Turnock
1848 – 1927
Birth Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
MT

Children(s)

Julia Bigelow
1868 –
Birth Location: –
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Mary Bigelow
1875 – 1956
Birth Location: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
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James Bigelow's Ancestors

Self
James Bigelow
1838 – 1917
Birth Place: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Augustus Bigelow
1801 – 1882
New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, USA
Frances (Parmelia) Fenn
1812 – 1893
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jabez Bigelow
1760 – 1829
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Almy Gardner
1754 – 1813
, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jabez Bigelow
1726 – 1808
Susanna Elderkin
1722 – 1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gershom Bigelow
1701 – 1789
Rachel Gale
1702 – 1800

James Bigelow's Descendants

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James (Augustus) Bigelow (15 Sep 1838 – Apr 02, 1917) m. Albertine (Van) Buren (4 Oct 1843 – 23 Jun 1918) m. Mary Turnock (1 Apr 1848 – 13 Jun 1927)
  1. 1. Julia (Eliza) Bigelow (23 Nov 1868 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Frances) Bigelow (2 Jun 1875 – 15 Dec 1956)

James Bigelow's Timeline

2 Records

1838
15 Sep 1838
Birth of James Augustus Bigelow in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1917
Apr 02, 1917
Age 79
Death of James Augustus Bigelow in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1838
    Event Place: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920
    [2] The Bigelow Society

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 02, 1917
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920
    [2] The Bigelow Society
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