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Samuel Silas Bigelow 1785 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1785

Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts

Death Date: 29 May 1839

Death Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts

Father: John Bigelow

Mother: Mary Melvin

Spouse(s): Electa Wilder

Children(s): Electa Bigelow

The story of Samuel Silas Bigelow began in 1785 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. Samuel Silas Bigelow married Electa Wilder, and had children including Electa Bigelow. Samuel Silas Bigelow passed away in 1839 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Silas Bigelow began in 1785 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.
  • Samuel Silas Bigelow married Electa Wilder, and had children including Electa Bigelow.
  • Samuel Silas Bigelow passed away in 1839 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

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Children(s)

Samuel Bigelow's Ancestors

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Samuel Bigelow
1785 – 1839
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

Samuel Bigelow's Descendants

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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)
    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)
        1. 1. Marion (Elizabeth) Hall (27 May 1901 – 1 Dec 1997)
        2. 2. Barbara (Rosalind) Hall (4 Jan 1910 – Aug 1984) m. Arthur (LeRoy) Gilmore (16 Jul 1909 – 1979)
      3. 3. Marion (Electa) Bigelow (10 Nov 1878 – 18 Sep 1931)
      4. 4. Charles (Davis) Bigelow (25 Oct 1884 – 1947)

Samuel Bigelow's Timeline

2 Records

1785
22 Aug 1785
Birth of Samuel Silas Bigelow in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
1839
29 May 1839
Age 54
Death of Samuel Silas Bigelow in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1785
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1839
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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