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Joshua Bigelow 1733–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1733

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 1801

Death Location: Lebanon, Madison County, New York, United States of America

Father: Eleazer Bigelow

Mother: Mary Fiske

Spouse(s): Marjory Knowlton

Children(s): Susanna Bigelow, Mary Bigelow

In 1733, Joshua Bigelow entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Eleazer Bigelow And Mary Fiske. In 1783, Joshua Bigelow resided in New York, USA. In 1790, Joshua Bigelow resided in Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States. Joshua Bigelow married Marjory Knowlton, and had children including Mary Bigelow, Susanna Bigelow. Joshua Bigelow passed away in 1801 in Lebanon, Madison County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1733, Joshua Bigelow entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Eleazer Bigelow And Mary Fiske.
  • In 1783, Joshua Bigelow resided in New York, USA.
  • In 1790, Joshua Bigelow resided in Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States.
  • Joshua Bigelow married Marjory Knowlton, and had children including Mary Bigelow, Susanna Bigelow.
  • Joshua Bigelow passed away in 1801 in Lebanon, Madison County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Bigelow's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Bigelow
1733–1801
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Eleazer Bigelow
1705–1762
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Fiske
1703–1777
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Bigelow) Sr
1655–1745
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth Bigelow
1655–1729
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Bigelow
1617–1703
Mary Warren
1624–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randly Begely
1578–1626
Jane
1582–1626
John Warren
1585–1667
Margaret Bayly
1587–1662

Joshua Bigelow's Descendants

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Joshua Bigelow (12 April 1733–1801) m. Marjory Knowlton (1 Jan 1747–)
  1. 1. Susanna Bigelow 1786–1832 m. Pineas Powers 1776–1813
    1. 1. Phineas (John) Powers 1813–1898 m. Belinda Whitney 1816–1842 m. Olive (Valeria) Gott 1831–1891
      1. 1. Elizabeth Wilcox 1837–1907 m. Hubbard (Avery) Wilcox 1834–1906
        1. 1. Elizabeth Kermer 1920–2008 m. Nick Kremer 1911– m. James Pearson 1846– m. Steven (S) Kremer 1893– m. John Krmer 1833– m. Tunis (Van) Bunschoten 1755–1835 m. Mike Kremer 1880– m. Edward (Gerald Van) Benschoten 1919–1985 m. Percy (Van) Benschoten 1884–1948 m. Leonard (G Van) Benschoten 1846–1921 m. Alden (W. Van) Benschoten 1849– m. Ugune Karmer 1862– m. John (T) Kremer 1864– m. Fred Kremer 1894– m. Frank Kermar 1846–
        2. 2. Edward (F) Wilcox 1857–
        3. 3. Elisabeth Wilcox 1859–
        4. 4. Avery (H) Wilcox 1863–
        5. 5. Calvin Wilcox 1879–
        6. 6. Clyde Wilcox 1872–
      2. 2. Flora (Jame) Powers 1861–1919
      3. 3. Francis (I.) Powers 1868–
  2. 2. Mary Bigelow 1768–1848

Joshua Bigelow's Timeline

5 Records

1733
12 April 1733
Birth of Joshua Bigelow in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1783
1783-1821
Age 50
Joshua Bigelow resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1790
1790
Age 57
Joshua Bigelow resided here in Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States
Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States
1800
1800
Age 67
Joshua Bigelow resided here in Worcester, Otsego, New York
Worcester, Otsego, New York
1801
1801
Age 68
Death of Joshua Bigelow in Lebanon, Madison County, New York, United States of America
Lebanon, Madison County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1733
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783-1821
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Military minutes of the Council of Appointment of the State of New York, 1783-1821

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Worcester, Otsego, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Worcester
    Record Source: Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, Vol. 1 & 2 a - Z, July

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Lebanon, Madison County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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