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Moses Foster Bigelow 1798 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1798

Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts

Father: John Bigelow

Mother: Mary Melvin

Spouse(s): Mary Bardwell

Children(s): Orra Bigelow, William Bigelow, Dexter Bigelow, Mary Bigelow, Melvin Bigelow, Jane Bigelow, Lewis Bigelow

Moses Foster Bigelow was born in 1798 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, the child of John Bigelow and Mary Melvin. In 1850, Moses Foster Bigelow resided in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. Moses Foster Bigelow married Mary Ann Bardwell, and had children including Orra Sherman Bigelow, William Hubbard Bigelow, Dexter E Bigelow, Mary A Bigelow, Melvin Franklin Bigelow, Jane Bigelow, Lewis Bigelow. Moses Foster Bigelow passed away in 1860 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Moses Foster Bigelow was born in 1798 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, the child of John Bigelow and Mary Melvin.
  • In 1850, Moses Foster Bigelow resided in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.
  • Moses Foster Bigelow married Mary Ann Bardwell, and had children including Orra Sherman Bigelow, William Hubbard Bigelow, Dexter E Bigelow, Mary A Bigelow, Melvin Franklin Bigelow, Jane Bigelow, Lewis Bigelow.
  • Moses Foster Bigelow passed away in 1860 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bigelow
1743 – 1822
Birth Location: Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Melvin
1753 – 1836
Birth Location: Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bardwell
1803 – 1883
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Orra Bigelow
1822 – 1889
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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William Bigelow
1826 – 1899
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Dexter Bigelow
1829 – 1902
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Mary Bigelow
1838 –
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Melvin Bigelow
1844 –
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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Jane Bigelow
Birth Location: –
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Lewis Bigelow
Birth Location: –
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Moses Bigelow's Ancestors

Self
Moses Bigelow
1798 – 1860
Birth Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
Parents
John Bigelow
1743 – 1822
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Melvin
1753 – 1836
Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Bigelow
1715 – 1787
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grace Allen
1720 – 1785
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Nathan Melvin
1729 – 1807
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Anna Foster
1739 – 1818
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Bigelow
1677 – 1728
Hannah Fiske
1680 – 1733
Jonathan Melvin
1688 – 1737
Moses Foster
Mary Foster
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Bigelow
1655 – 1745
Elizabeth Flagg
1655 – 1729
Nathaniel Fiske
1653 – 1735
Mary Warren
1651 – 1734

Moses Bigelow's Descendants

1.
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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 – )
        1. 1. Jessie (Naomi) Jenkins (18 Jan 1919 – 8 Jun 2002) m. Albert (I) Walker (27 Apr 1908 – 10 Jul 1989)
        2. 2. James Jenkins (abt 1921 – )
        3. 3. Janice Jenkins (abt 1923 – )
        4. 4. Ainsworth (J) Jenkins (abt 1924 – )
        5. 5. Wendall Jenkins (abt 1926 – )
      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)
        1. 1. Elbert (Roger) Williams (2 Jul 1925 – 12 Sep 1988)
        2. 2. Gordon (Curtis) Williams (14 Aug 1927 – Mar 1980) m. Madeline (Clara) Schooley (23 Oct 1937 – 23 Feb 2010)
        3. 3. Merrill Williams (abt 1930 – )
        4. 4. Richard Williams (abt 1939 – )
    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)
        1. 1. Irvine (Erskine) Bigelow (1907 – 1986)
        2. 2. Eleanor (P) Bigelow (1914 – 1986) m. Kenneth Miller
      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)
        1. 1. Leona (M) Stevens (14 Dec 1902 – 15 Feb 1989) m. Daniel (B) Remore (Jul 1895 – 18 Sep 1962)
        2. 2. Mayfred Stevens (17 Dec 1904 – 24 Aug 1983) m. Reuben (F) Timmerman (20 Jan 1903 – 19 Dec 1982)
        3. 3. Irwin (James) Stevens (4 Apr 1908 – 13 Dec 1981) m. Laurestine (Elizabeth) Bigelow (abt 1916 – 29 Dec 2003)
        4. 4. Leon (C) Stevens (12 Oct 1910 – 10 Aug 2006) m. Bella (Rose) Martin ( – 16 Oct 2000)
        5. 5. Arnold (S) Stevens (21 Apr 1911 – May 1964)
        6. 6. Elise (R) Stevens (22 May 1912 – 14 Feb 1982) m. Everett Cranker (26 Jan 1902 – 30 May 1966)
        7. 7. Ruth (E) Stevens (16 Nov 1914 – 28 Oct 1988) m. Elmer (E) Carrick (10 Jul 1911 – 16 Jun 1984)
        8. 8. Vincent (L) Stevens (9 Mar 1916 – Aug 1987) m. June m. Mary
        9. 9. Henry (Eugene) Stevens (2 Mar 1918 – Dec 1977) m. Loretta Bercume (abt 1923 – )
        10. 10. Evelyn (Jean) Stevens (13 Mar 1920 – 1989) m. Carl Jones (28 MAR 1911 – ) m. Paul (Ford) Stevenson (25 Jan 1920 – 1979)
        11. 11. Donald (C) Stevens (12 MAY 1922 – 31 Oct 2004) m. Pauline (M) Bercume (10 May 1926 – 24 Jul 2009)
        12. 12. Arletha (M) Stevens (29 Oct 1925 – 11 Jul 2009) m. Charles Foster
      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)
        1. 1. Clara Page (abt 1910 – )
        2. 2. Nancy (Leau) Page (11 Aug 1919 – 21 Sep 1980) m. Theron (Berdeau) Stevens (18 May 1913 – 2 Jul 2009)
        3. 3. Phillip (Dexter) Paige (10 Mar 1921 – 30 Oct 1985) m. Edith (M) Bowman
        4. 4. Melvin (Cedric) Paige (15 May 1923 – 1 Dec 1971) m. Viola (Lena) Rickter (31 Aug 1922 – 17 Mar 2006)
        5. 5. Virginia (L) Paige (abt 1928 – )
        6. 6. Evra (M) Page (abt 1899 – )
        7. 7. Cora (M) Samphier (abt 1905 – 15 Dec 1969) m. George McCarty (abt 1893 – )
      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)
        1. 1. Guy (Eugene) Bigelow (8 OCT 1908 – 26 Dec 1908)
        2. 2. Otis (Melvin) Bigelow (15 NOV 1909 – 1 Nov 1937)
        3. 3. Edwin (Worth) Bigelow (abt 1912 – 1 Nov 1937)
        4. 4. Geneva (Imogene) Bigelow (abt 1913 – 1958) m. Lloyd (Van) Ornum (1914 – 1 May 1958)
        5. 5. Allen (Kenneth) Bigelow (15 Feb 1915 – 4 Dec 1986) m. Ardis (L) Holland (1914 – 1990)
        6. 6. Laurestine (Elizabeth) Bigelow (abt 1916 – 29 Dec 2003) m. Frank (N) Tulip (30 Jul 1906 – ) m. Irwin (James) Stevens (4 Apr 1908 – 13 Dec 1981)
        7. 7. Albert (Charles) Bigelow (5 Dec 1916 – 21 Apr 1983)
        8. 8. Arthur (Linel Jr) Bigelow (26 Jul 1918 – ) m. Nichols
        9. 9. Gorden (Glen) Bigelow (5 AUG 1919 – )
        10. 10. Albert Bigelow (5 Dec 1919 – 21 Apr 1983)
        11. 11. Ward (Dexter) Bigelow (abt 1921 – 1 Jun 1997) m. Creighton
        12. 12. Lisle (Ernest) Bigelow (9 Dec 1923 – 20 Dec 1996) m. Shirley (J) Cranker (17 Sep 1931 – 23 Jan 2017)
        13. 13. Lyle Bigelow (abt 1924 – )
        14. 14. Gordon Bigelow (abt 1926 – )
        15. 15. Hazel (Fern) Bigelow (1 Mar 1928 – 1 Aug 1989) m. James (Weatherup) Holland (20 Oct 1928 – 14 Dec 2007)
        16. 16. Theron (Fay) Bigelow (15 Nov 1929 – 1989) m. Lila (M) Denesha (1926 – )
        17. 17. Merlin (Lee) Bigelow (5 Sep 1931 – 12 Jul 1973) m. Lula (M) Conklin (abt 1937 – )
        18. 18. Leon (David) Bigelow (16 DEC 1935 – )
        19. 19. Fay Bigelow
    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

Moses Bigelow's Timeline

3 Records

1798
abt 1798
Birth of Moses Foster Bigelow in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
1850
1850
Age 52
Moses Foster Bigelow resided here in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
1860
1860
Age 62
Death of Moses Foster Bigelow in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1798
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 176; Image: 342.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 176; Image: 342.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
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