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Martha Mercy Bigelow 1686 – 1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 28 Feb 1745

Death Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Joshua Bigelow

Mother: Elizabeth Flagg

Spouse(s): Thomas Garfield

Children(s): Elizabeth Garfield, Eunice Garfield, Thomas Garfield, Thankful Garfield, Isaac Garfield, Mary Garfield, John Garfield, Samuel Garfield, Mercy Garfield, Anna Garfield, Lucy Garfield, Elisha Garfield, Enoch Garfield, Solomon Garfield

The story of Martha Mercy Bigelow began in 1686 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Martha Mercy Bigelow married Thomas Garfield, and had children including Elizabeth Garfield, Eunice Garfield, Thomas Garfield, Thankful Garfield, Isaac Garfield, Mary Garfield, John Garfield, Samuel Garfield, Mercy Garfield, Anna Garfield, Lucy Garfield, Elisha Garfield, Enoch Garfield, Solomon Garfield. Martha Mercy Bigelow passed away in 1745 in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Mercy Bigelow began in 1686 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • Martha Mercy Bigelow married Thomas Garfield, and had children including Elizabeth Garfield, Eunice Garfield, Thomas Garfield, Thankful Garfield, Isaac Garfield, Mary Garfield, John Garfield, Samuel Garfield, Mercy Garfield, Anna Garfield, Lucy Garfield, Elisha Garfield, Enoch Garfield, Solomon Garfield.
  • Martha Mercy Bigelow passed away in 1745 in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Bigelow
1655 – 1745
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
JB
Elizabeth Flagg
1655 – 1729
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
EF

Spouses(s)

Thomas Garfield
1680 – 1752
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
TG

Children(s)

Elizabeth Garfield
1708 – 1782
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
EG
Eunice Garfield
1710 – 1777
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
EG
Thomas Garfield
1713 – 1774
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
TG
Thankful Garfield
1715 –
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
TG
Isaac Garfield
1717 – 1792
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
IG
Mary Garfield
1717 – 1753
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
MG
John Garfield
1718 – 1767
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
JG
Samuel Garfield
1720 – 1792
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
SG
Mercy Garfield
1722 – 1793
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
MG
Anna Garfield
1724 – 1798
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
AG
Lucy Garfield
1725 –
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
LG
Elisha Garfield
1728 – 1809
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
EG
Enoch Garfield
1730 – 1758
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
EG
Solomon Garfield
Birth Location: –
SG

Martha Bigelow's Ancestors

Self
Martha Bigelow
1686 – 1745
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Joshua Bigelow
1655 – 1745
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Flagg
1655 – 1729
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Bigelow
1616 – 1703
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Mary Warren
1624 – 1691
Nayland, Suffolk, , England
Thomas Flagg
1621 – 1697
Hardingham, Norfolk, England
Mary Underwoode
1619 – 1702
Hardingham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Randall Bigelow
1578 – 1626
Jane Baguley
1582 – 1626
John Warren
1585 – 1667
Margaret Bayly
1587 – 1662
Edmund Underwoode
1595 – 1664
Elizabeth Underwood
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Baguley
1556 – 1582
Jane Bigelow
1550 – 1598
John Warren
1555 – 1613
Elizabeth Scarlett
1561 – 1602
William Bayly
1567 – 1614
Ann Bayly
1571 – 1614

Martha Bigelow's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Mercy) Bigelow (1686 – 28 Feb 1745) m. Thomas Garfield (12 Dec 1680 – 4 Feb 1752)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Garfield (10 Aug 1708 – 31 Jan 1782)
  2. 2. Eunice Garfield (23 Aug 1710 – 4 Oct 1777)
  3. 3. Thomas Garfield (28 Feb 1713 – 3 Jan 1774) m. Rebecca Johnson (2 Nov 1719 – 3 Feb 1763)
    1. 1. Solomon Garfield (18 Jul 1743 – 1807) m. Sarah Bryant (1752 – 1785)
      1. 1. Rebecca Garfield (2 Jun 1770 – 1814) m. Joel Washburn (14 Jan 1775 – 1822)
        1. 1. Alvin Washburn (1 Sep 1800 – 18 Sep 1881) m. Clarissa (Ann) Holden (21 Jan 1805 – 15 Jul 1884)
      2. 2. Thomas Garfield (19 Mar 1773 – 1801) m. Asenath Hill (17 Aug 1778 – 5 Feb 1851)
        1. 1. Abram Garfield (28 Dec 1799 – 8 May 1833) m. Elizabeth (Eliza Ballou) Garfield (21 Sep 1801 – 21 Jan 1888)
    2. 2. Rebecca Garfield (23 Sep 1745 – 29 Dec 1792) m. David Fiske (8 Oct 1731 – 1800)
      1. 1. Rebecca Fiske (26 Oct 1766 – ) m. Caleb Cutler (18 Mar 1798 – )
      2. 2. David Fiske (2 Apr 1768 – 22 Oct 1780)
      3. 3. Elijah Fiske (24 Mar 1770 – 14 Dec 1853) m. Bathsheba Brooks (18 Feb 1789 – 8 Jan 1872) m. Anna (1779 – 11 Oct 1812)
        1. 1. Martha (Emeline) Fiske (8 Feb 1816 – 17 Jun 1903)
        2. 2. Lucy (Brooks) Fiske (10 Aug 1819 – )
        3. 3. Augusta Fiske (20 Jan 1822 – 28 Oct 1826)
        4. 4. Caroline Fiske (15 Aug 1824 – 6 Jan 1828)
        5. 5. Cornelius Fiske (23 Mar 1830 – )
        6. 6. Thomas Fiske (26 Aug 1800 – )
        7. 7. Eliza Fiske (3 Jul 1802 – )
        8. 8. George (B) Fiske (22 Aug 1804 – )
        9. 9. Charles Fiske (23 Feb 1807 – )
        10. 10. Susanna Fiske (28 Sep 1812 – Mar 1813)
      4. 4. Abraham Fiske (4 Apr 1773 – ) m. Grace Hagar (10 May 1774 – 1874)
        1. 1. Lonazo Fiske (15 Oct 1796 – )
        2. 2. Abraham Fiske (23 Mar 1798 – )
        3. 3. Horatio Fiske (28 Aug 1799 – ) m. Anna Smith
        4. 4. Polly Fiske (16 Apr 1801 – )
        5. 5. Samuel Fiske (1803 – 1804)
        6. 6. Lois Fiske (28 May 1804 – )
        7. 7. Theodore Fiske (21 Feb 1807 – )
        8. 8. Washington Fiske (5 Oct 1808 – )
        9. 9. Napoleon Fiske (22 Jan 1810 – )
        10. 10. Jacob (Gale) Fiske (6 May 1811 – )
      5. 5. Thomas Fiske (1 Feb 1776 – 6 Aug 1778)
      6. 6. Hannah Fiske (7 Nov 1777 – ) m. Daniel Wheeler
      7. 7. Lucy Fiske (3 Dec 1779 – 13 Mar 1807) m. Jesse Wheeler (26 Oct 1762 – 16 Mar 1811)
        1. 1. Lucy Wheeler (20 Jul 1803 – 18 Jul 1864)
      8. 8. Sukey Fiske (27 Jan 1782 – 7 Nov 1803)
      9. 9. David Fiske (4 May 1784 – 26 Jul 1806)
    3. 3. Abraham Garfield (3 Apr 1748 – 15 Aug 1775)
    4. 4. Hannah Garfield (15 Aug 1750 – 19 Dec 1816)
    5. 5. Anna Billing (15 Aug 1750 – 19 Oct 1815)
    6. 6. Lucy Garfield (3 Mar 1754 – 1 Jan 1826)
  4. 4. Thankful Garfield (15 Feb 1715 – )
  5. 5. Isaac Garfield (19 Feb 1717 – 21 Jan 1792)
  6. 6. Mary Garfield (19 Oct 1717 – 5 Dec 1753)
  7. 7. John Garfield (3 Dec 1718 – 1 May 1767)
  8. 8. Samuel Garfield (11 Apr 1720 – 12 Jun 1792)
  9. 9. Mercy Garfield (17 Jun 1722 – 16 Aug 1793)
  10. 10. Anna Garfield (1 Jun 1724 – 7 Sep 1798)
  11. 11. Lucy Garfield (5 Oct 1725 – )
  12. 12. Elisha Garfield (11 Nov 1728 – Sep 1809)
  13. 13. Enoch Garfield (23 Jan 1730 – 19 Jun 1758)
  14. 14. Solomon Garfield

Martha Bigelow's Timeline

4 Records

1686
4 Apr 1686
Birth of Martha Mercy Bigelow in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1686
1686
Birth of Martha Mercy Bigelow in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1743
23 Feb 1743
Age 57
Death of Martha Mercy Bigelow in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1745
28 Feb 1745
Age 59
Death of Martha Mercy Bigelow in Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1686
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogy of the Wells Family and Families Related
    [3] Genealogies of the Families and Decendants of Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Genealogies of Waitsfield (VT) Families

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1743
    Event Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1745
    Event Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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