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John Bigelow 1743 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1743

Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1822

Death Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Bigelow

Mother: Grace Allen

Spouse(s): Mary Melvin

Children(s): John Bigelow, Jonathon Bigelow, Silas Bigelow, John Bigelow, Amos Bigelow, Anne Bigelow, Abner Bigelow, Samuel Bigelow, Molly Bigelow, Rebeckah Bigelow, Esther Bigelow, Clarissa Bigelow, Moses Bigelow

The story of John Bigelow began in 1743 in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. John Bigelow married Mary Melvin, and had children including John B Bigelow, Jonathon Bigelow, Silas Bigelow, John B Bigelow, Amos Bigelow, Anne Bigelow, Abner Bigelow, Samuel Silas Bigelow, Molly Bigelow, Rebeckah Bigelow, Esther Bigelow, Clarissa Bigelow, Moses Foster Bigelow. John Bigelow passed away in 1822 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bigelow began in 1743 in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • John Bigelow married Mary Melvin, and had children including John B Bigelow, Jonathon Bigelow, Silas Bigelow, John B Bigelow, Amos Bigelow, Anne Bigelow, Abner Bigelow, Samuel Silas Bigelow, Molly Bigelow, Rebeckah Bigelow, Esther Bigelow, Clarissa Bigelow, Moses Foster Bigelow.
  • John Bigelow passed away in 1822 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bigelow
1715 – 1787
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Grace Allen
1720 – 1785
Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Mary Melvin
1753 – 1836
Birth Location: Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

John Bigelow
1771 – 1771
Birth Location: Ashburnham,,Massachusetts,USA
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Jonathon Bigelow
1773 – 1819
Birth Location: Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Silas Bigelow
1775 – 1822
Birth Location: Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts
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John Bigelow
1777 – 1777
Birth Location: Ashburnham,,Massachusetts,USA
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Amos Bigelow
1778 – 1782
Birth Location: Ashburnham,,Massachusetts,USA
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Anne Bigelow
1778 –
Birth Location: Ashburnham,,Massachusetts,USA
AB
Abner Bigelow
1783 – 1840
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Samuel Bigelow
1785 – 1839
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Molly Bigelow
1787 –
Birth Location: Conway,Franklin Co,Massachusetts
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Rebeckah Bigelow
1790 –
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Esther Bigelow
1792 – 1811
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Clarissa Bigelow
1794 –
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Moses Bigelow
1798 – 1860
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
MB

John Bigelow's Ancestors

Self
John Bigelow
1743 – 1822
Birth Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Bigelow
1715 – 1787
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grace Allen
1720 – 1785
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joshua Bigelow
1677 – 1728
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Fiske
1680 – 1733
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Bigelow
1655 – 1745
Elizabeth Flagg
1655 – 1729
Nathaniel Fiske
1653 – 1735
Mary Warren
1651 – 1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bigelow
1616 – 1703
Mary Warren
1624 – 1691
Thomas Flagg
1621 – 1697
Mary Underwoode
1619 – 1702
Nathan Fiske
1592 – 1676
Susanna Browne
1617 – 1662
Daniel Warren
1626 – 1716
Mary Barron
1632 – 1716

John Bigelow's Descendants

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John Bigelow (8 Nov 1743 – 14 Feb 1822) m. Mary Melvin (1753 – 23 Sep 1836)
  1. 1. John (B) Bigelow (12 Dec 1771 – 25 Dec 1771)
  2. 2. Jonathon Bigelow (25 Jan 1773 – 12 Nov 1819) m. Susanna Brooks (1780 – 1861)
    1. 1. Huldah Bigelow (16 Oct 1798 – 28 Apr 1864)
    2. 2. Jonathan (Brooks) Bigelow (12 Apr 1800 – 21 Sep 1879) m. Relief Newhall (23 Mar 1804 – 23 Mar 1893)
      1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Bigelow (23 Apr 1826 – 4 May 1913)
      2. 2. Martha (A P) Bigelow (7 Nov 1829 – 15 Nov 1919) m. Payson (Wells) Peterson (20 Feb 1827 – 14 Oct 1912)
        1. 1. Mary (Bigelow) Peterson (Apr 1857 – )
        2. 2. Charles Peterson (abt 1859 – )
        3. 3. William (Andrew) Peterson (25 Sep 1863 – 24 Mar 1942)
        4. 4. Payson (Well) Peterson (16 Mar 1868 – 23 Jun 1947)
        5. 5. Annie (Pearl) Peaterson (Abt 1872 – )
        6. 6. Sarah (Luzana) Peterson (Abt 1874 – ) m. Benjamin (Clinton) Kadel (abt 1874 – )
      3. 3. Eliakim Bigelow (18 Jun 1831 – 21 Nov 1915)
      4. 4. Phineas (M) Bigelow (1833 – )
      5. 5. Edwin (R) Bigelow (1837 – )
      6. 6. Ira (H) Bigelow (1840 – )
      7. 7. Walter (H) Bigelow (1842 – )
      8. 8. Avah Bigelow (1844 – )
      9. 9. Lurana (Newcomb) Bigelow
    3. 3. Mary Bigelow (25 Sep 1801 – )
    4. 4. Washington Bigelow (18 Mar 1803 – 12 Apr 1805)
    5. 5. Anna Bigelow (23 Jun 1804 – )
    6. 6. Sullivan Bigelow (26 Mar 1806 – 20 Jun 1849)
    7. 7. Samuel Bigelow (22 Aug 1807 – 12 Mar 1883)
    8. 8. Jane Bigelow (18 Jan 1809 – 7 Oct 1874)
    9. 9. Harvey Bigelow (25 Aug 1810 – 7 Oct 1874)
    10. 10. Esther Bigelow (15 Jan 1813 – )
    11. 11. Sumner Bigelow (6 Jul 1815 – 1857)
    12. 12. Amos Bigelow (2 Apr 1817 – 1850)
  3. 3. Silas Bigelow (7 May 1775 – 4 Nov 1822) m. Anna Brooks (10 Dec 1778 – 1832)
    1. 1. Austin Bigelow (25 Apr – 1837)
    2. 2. William (Hobart) Bigelow (1803 – )
    3. 3. John (Benjamin) Bigelow (24 Jan 1805 – 17 Dec 1882)
    4. 4. Abner (Brooks) Bigelow (1806 – 3 Mar 1828)
    5. 5. Morrison (Wiley) Bigelow (1810 – )
    6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Bigelow (1815 – 29 Jan 1843)
    7. 7. Silas (Samuel) Bigelow (28 Oct 1819 – 1846) m. Electa Bigelow (4 Aug 1822 – 23 Jun 1847)
      1. 1. Austin Bigelow (8 Sep 1840 – 26 Nov 1903) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Davis (23 Oct 1841 – 20 Feb 1895)
        1. 1. Edward (Austin) Bigelow (14 Apr 1871 – 28 Sep 1910)
        2. 2. Florence (Jackson) Bigelow (22 Aug 1877 – 1 Oct 1941) m. Theodore (Parker) Hall (12 Jan 1875 – 13 Jun 1956)
        3. 3. Marion (Electa) Bigelow (10 Nov 1878 – 18 Sep 1931)
        4. 4. Charles (Davis) Bigelow (25 Oct 1884 – 1947)
    8. 8. Maryanne (Julina) Bigelow
    9. 9. Phebe (Esther) Bigelow
  4. 4. John (B) Bigelow (8 Jul 1777 – 2 Aug 1777)
  5. 5. Amos Bigelow (5 Jul 1778 – 3 Aug 1782)
  6. 6. Anne Bigelow (5 Jul 1778 – )
  7. 7. Abner Bigelow (23 Oct 1783 – abt 1840) m. Cynthia Guilford (1786 – 1825)
    1. 1. William (Warren) Bigelow (12 Feb 1809 – 1 Apr 1866) m. Sally (P) Tower (25 Oct 1808 – 5 Jul 1844)
      1. 1. Henry (L) Bigelow (16 Sep 1830 – 11 Apr 1913) m. Sarah Shear (1834 – )
        1. 1. Frank Bigelow (1859 – )
        2. 2. John (H) Bigelow (1865 – )
        3. 3. Kate (I) Bigelow (1867 – )
        4. 4. William (P) Bigelow (1870 – )
      2. 2. Francis (Marion) Bigelow (24 Aug 1833 – 3 Jun 1868)
      3. 3. Cynthia (Louise) Bigelow (1 Aug 1835 – 7 Nov 1836)
      4. 4. Mary (Lucinda) Bigelow (16 Mar 1837 – 23 Mar 1841)
      5. 5. Lucinda (Ann) Bigelow (28 Aug 1841 – 4 Apr 1879)
    2. 2. Alanson Bigelow (4 Jul 1812 – 24 Jul 1883) m. Eliza (Ann) Holmes (25 Feb 1817 – 29 Dec 1883)
      1. 1. Amanda (L) Bigelow (2 Oct 1838 – ) m. Orville Williams
      2. 2. Laban Bigelow (10 Aug 1842 – ) m. Emily (1848 – )
        1. 1. Eliza (A) Bigelow (Feb 1870 – )
  8. 8. Samuel (Silas) Bigelow (22 Aug 1785 – 29 May 1839) m. Electa Wilder (1791 – 1872)
    1. 1. Electa Bigelow (4 Aug 1822 – 23 Jun 1847) m. Silas (Samuel) Bigelow (28 Oct 1819 – 1846)
  9. 9. Molly Bigelow (9 Jul 1787 – ) m. William Medister
  10. 10. Rebeckah Bigelow (21 Apr 1790 – )
  11. 11. Esther Bigelow (17 Jul 1792 – 14 Oct 1811)
  12. 12. Clarissa Bigelow (15 Oct 1794 – ) m. John Newhall m. Orra Sherman
  13. 13. Moses (Foster) Bigelow (abt 1798 – 1860) m. Mary (Ann) Bardwell (abt 1803 – 18 AUG 1883)
    1. 1. Orra (Sherman) Bigelow (27 OCT 1822 – 22 JAN 1889) m. Hanna (Luanda) Alden (14 JAN 1827 – 4 JAN 1858)
      1. 1. Janette (Luana) Bigelow (6 JUN 1847 – 6 FEB 1918) m. Henry (W.) Todd (18 JAN 1843 – )
      2. 2. George (Orra) Bigelow (15 JAN 1851 – 6 JUN 1933)
    2. 2. William (Hubbard) Bigelow (JUL 1826 – 1899) m. Alta (D) Smith (23 FEB 1828 – 1915)
      1. 1. Lora (E.) Bigelow (17 AUG 1854 – 22 JUN 1932)
        1. 1. Maude (Lena) Dean (ABT 1872 – )
      2. 2. Margret Bigelow (Abt 1860 – )
      3. 3. James (Elbert) Bigelow (19 April 1861 – 31 Dec 1918) m. Jessie Bigelow (Sep 1864 – 1926)
        1. 1. Alta (Lianda) Bigelow (29 Oct 1889 – 15 May 1967)
        2. 2. George (Elwin) Bigelow (12 Jan 1893 – 9 Aug 1950)
        3. 3. Mabel (Jessie) Bigelow (24 Jun 1895 – 9 Feb 1975)
        4. 4. Gladys (Nettie) Bigelow (Aug 1896 – ) m. Ainsworth (P) Jenkins (abt 1898 – )
        5. 5. James Bigelow (25 Mar 1898 – 6 Jul 1929)
        6. 6. Leta (May) Bigelow (abt 1902 – 8 May 1995) m. Roger (Edward) Williams (4 Sep 1897 – 8 Sep 1975)
      4. 4. Judson (W) Bigelow (ABT 1866 – )
      5. 5. Elwin (Marson) Bigelow (ABT 1868 – )
      6. 6. Malona (A) Bigelow (ABT 1871 – )
    3. 3. Dexter (E) Bigelow (9 Feb 1829 – 1902) m. Frances (Maria) Booth (27 Feb 1827 – 1902)
      1. 1. Edwin (Eugene) Bigelow (9 Jul 1844 – 9 Mar 1909) m. Anna (Elizabeth) Countryman (9 Jul 1850 – 27 Jul 1888)
        1. 1. Cora (May) Bigelow (12 MAY 1869 – 14 SEP 1901)
        2. 2. Charles (Henry) Bigelow (15 JUN 1871 – 28 Nov 1950) m. Deborah (Irene) Bresett m. Stella (May) McIntyre ( – 28 NOV 1950)
        3. 3. Albert (R) Bigelow (4 Jul 1878 – 6 Sep 1926) m. Emma (D.) Dewan ( – 2 SEP 1926)
        4. 4. Jeanette (Lucy) Bigelow (6 Sep 1881 – 12 Apr 1952) m. Henry (Wilson) Stevens (18 Jan 1880 – 20 Jan 1954)
        5. 5. Frances (Lorena) Bigelow (11 MAY 1884 – 18 APR 1955) m. William (F) Paige
        6. 6. Lauretta (Gertrude) Bigelow (11 MAY 1884 – 14 JUN 1952) m. Carlos (Carl) Paige (24 Feb 1885 – 1952) m. Frank Samphier (Aug 1877 – 12 Oct 1905)
        7. 7. Ethel Bigelow (SEP 1886 – 20 JAN 1887)
        8. 8. Arthur (Linel) Bigelow (19 Feb 1888 – 1 Nov 1937) m. Hazel (Dell) Murdock (9 Nov 1890 – 1982)
      2. 2. Allen (James) Bigelow (9 Sep 1845 – ) m. Clara (A) Wainwright
      3. 3. Isabella (Fidelia) Bigelow (13 Jul 1851 – ) m. Delbert Parker
      4. 4. Alzina (Ellen) Bigelow (1 AUG 1854 – 1 APR 1857)
      5. 5. Andrew (Lincoln) Bigelow (18 Jan 1860 – 12 Dec 1913) m. Emily Scott (25 Aug 1866 – Abt 1949)
        1. 1. Harold Bigelow (Feb 1890 – )
        2. 2. Hazel Bigelow (Apr 1894 – )
    4. 4. Mary (A) Bigelow (abt 1838 – ) m. Almeron Dinsmore (abt 1830 – 29 Dec 1885)
    5. 5. Melvin (Franklin) Bigelow (27 MAY 1844 – ) m. Evaline Burnham (13 NOV 1847 – 27 Oct 1915)
    6. 6. Jane Bigelow
    7. 7. Lewis Bigelow

John Bigelow's Timeline

2 Records

1743
8 Nov 1743
Birth of John Bigelow in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1822
14 Feb 1822
Age 79
Death of John Bigelow in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1743
    Event Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1822
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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