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Sarah Bigelow 1744 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1744

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: 10 Aug 1831

Death Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York

Father: Asa Bigelow

Mother: Dorothy Otis

Spouse(s): Elias Ransom

Children(s): Elias Ransom, Lydia Ransom, Asa Ransom, Sarah Ransom, Jonathan Ransom, Amasa Ransom, Louisa Ransom, Otis Ransom

Sarah Bigelow was born in 1744 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, the child of Asa Bigelow and Dorothy Otis. Sarah Bigelow married Elias Ransom, and had children including Elias Ransom, Lydia Ransom, Asa Ransom, Sarah Ann Ransom, Jonathan Ransom, Amasa Ransom, Louisa Ransom, Otis Ransom. Sarah Bigelow passed away in 1831 in Buffalo, Erie, New York.

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Biography

  • Sarah Bigelow was born in 1744 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, the child of Asa Bigelow and Dorothy Otis.
  • Sarah Bigelow married Elias Ransom, and had children including Elias Ransom, Lydia Ransom, Asa Ransom, Sarah Ann Ransom, Jonathan Ransom, Amasa Ransom, Louisa Ransom, Otis Ransom.
  • Sarah Bigelow passed away in 1831 in Buffalo, Erie, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Asa Bigelow
1720 – 1754
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
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Dorothy Otis
1721 – 1794
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Elias Ransom
1736 – 1799
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
ER

Children(s)

Elias Ransom
1762 – 1842
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
ER
Lydia Ransom
1763 – 1848
Birth Location: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts
LR
Asa Ransom
1765 – 1835
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
AR
Sarah Ransom
1767 – 1840
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticu
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Jonathan Ransom
1767 –
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
JR
Amasa Ransom
1769 – 1857
Birth Location: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts
AR
Louisa Ransom
1772 – 1857
Birth Location: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts
LR
Otis Ransom
Birth Location: –
OR

Sarah Bigelow's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Bigelow
1744 – 1831
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Asa Bigelow
1720 – 1754
Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Dorothy Otis
1721 – 1794
Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Grandparents
John Bigelow
1681 – 1770
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Sarah Bigelow
1679 – 1754
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Nathaniel Otis
1690 – 1771
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Hannah Thacher
1690 – 1780
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Bigelow
1655 – 1745
Elizabeth Flagg
1655 – 1729
Jonathan Bigelow
1646 – 1710
Rebecca Shepard
1650 – 1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bigelow
1616 – 1703
Mary Warren
1624 – 1691
Thomas Flagg
1621 – 1697
Mary Underwoode
1619 – 1702
John Bigelow
1616 – 1703
Mary Warren
1624 – 1691
John Shepard
1623 – 1707
Rebecca Greenhill
1634 – 1689

Sarah Bigelow's Descendants

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Sarah Bigelow (13 Nov 1744 – 10 Aug 1831) m. Elias Ransom (17 Feb 1736 – 3 Dec 1799)
  1. 1. Elias Ransom (18 Aug 1762 – 1 Aug 1842)
  2. 2. Lydia Ransom (2 Dec 1763 – 13 Aug 1848)
  3. 3. Asa Ransom (2 Dec 1765 – 11 May 1835)
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Ransom (1767 – 12 Dec 1840)
  5. 5. Jonathan Ransom (13 Sep 1767 – )
  6. 6. Amasa Ransom (7 Jul 1769 – 8 Feb 1857) m. Eunice Flint (8 Aug 1775 – 28 Jul 1859)
    1. 1. Betsey (W) Ransom (19 Oct 1804 – 26 Jun 1834)
    2. 2. Mary (Shutts) Ransom (30 Aug 1806 – 19 Aug 1890)
    3. 3. Amasa (Rudolphus) Ransom (26 Jul 1808 – 2 Sep 1897)
    4. 4. William (Flint) Ransom (7 Dec 1810 – Oct 1862)
    5. 5. John (Elderkin) Ransom (11 Dec 1814 – Nov 1834)
    6. 6. Lucius (G) Ransom (17 Sep 1817 – 5 Nov 1819)
    7. 7. Eugenia (Dorothy) Ransom (5 Feb 1819 – 28 Sep 1899) m. Hiram (Martin Langdon) Kennicott (1 Mar 1810 – 22 Jun 1880)
      1. 1. Ransom Kennicott (16 Feb 1838 – 23 Dec 1910) m. Helen (Maria) Smith (24 Nov 1844 – 24 May 1931)
        1. 1. Cass (Langdon) Kennicott (25 Feb 1871 – 11 Dec 1945)
        2. 2. Lynn (Smith) Kennicott (31 May 1874 – 18 Jul 1956) m. Elfreda (G) Wuerschmidt (14 Oct 1887 – 12 May 1973)
        3. 3. Donald (Augustine) Kennicott (30 Sep 1881 – 11 Sep 1965)
      2. 2. George Kennicott (1841 – 14 Jul 1917)
      3. 3. Frank (Langdon) Kennicott (13 Jan 1842 – 1914)
      4. 4. Rose (Marian) Kennicott (25 Feb 1845 – 1920)
      5. 5. Harold Kennicott (1847 – )
      6. 6. Mary (L) Kennicott (1850 – )
      7. 7. Mary (Lilla) Kennicott (1852 – )
      8. 8. Warren Kennicott (1854 – )
  7. 7. Louisa Ransom (10 Jul 1772 – 19 Mar 1857)
  8. 8. Otis Ransom

Sarah Bigelow's Timeline

2 Records

1744
13 Nov 1744
Birth of Sarah Bigelow in Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Colchester, New London, Connecticut
1831
10 Aug 1831
Age 87
Death of Sarah Bigelow in Buffalo, Erie, New York
Buffalo, Erie, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1744
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 224
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 162.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LEU
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Historical outline of the Ransom family of America : and genealogical record of the Colchester, Con
    [5] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Thacher - Thatcher Genealogy : Part 1 : Coat-of-Arms

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1831
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 224
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Historical outline of the Ransom family of America : and genealogical record of the Colchester, Con

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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