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Silas Bigelow 1770 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1770

Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 25 Apr 1837

Death Location: Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: David Bigelow

Mother: Deborah Heywood

Spouse(s): Arethusa Moore, Susannah Curtis

Children(s): Samuel Bigelow, Henry Bigelow, Abigail Bigelow, Lucy Bigelow, Arethusa Bigelow, Augusta Bigelow

In 1770, Silas Bigelow entered the world in Worcester, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA, born to David Bigelow and Deborah Heywood. Silas Bigelow married Arethusa Moore, Susannah Curtis, and had children including Samuel Bigelow, Henry Bigelow, Abigail Bigelow, Lucy Bigelow, Arethusa Bigelow, Augusta Bigelow. Silas Bigelow passed away in 1837 in Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Silas Bigelow entered the world in Worcester, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA, born to David Bigelow and Deborah Heywood.
  • Silas Bigelow married Arethusa Moore, Susannah Curtis, and had children including Samuel Bigelow, Henry Bigelow, Abigail Bigelow, Lucy Bigelow, Arethusa Bigelow, Augusta Bigelow.
  • Silas Bigelow passed away in 1837 in Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Bigelow
1730 – 1810
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Deborah Heywood
1736 – 1822
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Arethusa Moore
1771 – 1815
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Susannah Curtis
1772 – 1828
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Samuel Bigelow
1792 – 1877
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Henry Bigelow
1794 –
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Bigelow
1797 – 1883
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Lucy Bigelow
1799 –
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Arethusa Bigelow
1804 – 1889
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Augusta Bigelow
1808 – 1842
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Silas Bigelow's Ancestors

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Silas Bigelow
1770 – 1837
Birth Place: Worcester, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
David Bigelow
1730 – 1810
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Heywood
1736 – 1822
Worcester, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Bigelow
1697 – 1789
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Whitney
1702 – 1789
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Bigelow
1655 – 1745
Elizabeth Flagg
1655 – 1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bigelow
1616 – 1703
Mary Warren
1624 – 1691
Thomas Flagg
1621 – 1697
Mary Underwoode
1619 – 1702

Silas Bigelow's Descendants

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Silas Bigelow (5 Dec 1770 – 25 Apr 1837) m. Arethusa Moore (13 Mar 1771 – 1815) m. Susannah Curtis (1772 – 16 Dec 1828)
  1. 1. Samuel Bigelow (28 Aug 1792 – 16 Jul 1877) m. Mary (Ann) Cole (12 Jan 1800 – 2 Dec 1872)
    1. 1. Samuel Bigelow (22 Mar 1827 – 26 Jun 1877) m. Catherine (A) Ogilvie (5 Mar 1827 – 1888)
      1. 1. Catherine (E) Bigelow (18 Feb 1853 – 17 Oct 1856)
      2. 2. Emma (L) Bigelow (10 Oct 1856 – ) m. George (M.) Clark (ABT 1852 – )
        1. 1. Franklin (T.) Clark (ABT 1880 – )
        2. 2. George (M) Clark (Oct 1882 – )
      3. 3. Harriet (J) Bigelow (1 Jul 1859 – 14 Dec 1876)
      4. 4. Francis (Ogilvie) Bigelow (8 Apr 1868 – 10 Jul 1947) m. Bertha (Elizabeth) Reed
        1. 1. Edward (E) Bigelow (16 Jul 1900 – ) m. Ruth Robertson m. Elizabeth Mead (5 Jan 1912 – 6 Feb 2007)
        2. 2. Mildred (Elizabeth) Bigelow (26 Mar 1908 – ) m. Kurt Sundwall (24 Oct 1913 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Bigelow (8 Feb 1831 – 5 Sep 1838)
    3. 3. Eleanor (Parker) Bigelow (10 Dec 1832 – )
    4. 4. Arria Bigelow (25 Sep 1836 – )
    5. 5. Harriet (Louisa) Bigelow (22 Oct 1840 – 14 Dec 1876)
    6. 6. Francis (Cole) Bigelow (31 Jan 1845 – 31 Aug 1845)
  2. 2. Henry Bigelow (26 Jul 1794 – ) m. Lydia Adams
  3. 3. Abigail Bigelow (28 Jul 1797 – 1883) m. Joel Brooks m. Howe
  4. 4. Lucy Bigelow (4 Jul 1799 – ) m. Amos Robbins
    1. 1. George Robbins
    2. 2. John Robbins
    3. 3. Mary Robbins
    4. 4. Silas Robbins
    5. 5. Sumner Robbins
  5. 5. Arethusa Bigelow (25 Jun 1804 – 1889)
  6. 6. Augusta Bigelow (4 Aug 1808 – 1842)

Silas Bigelow's Timeline

2 Records

1770
5 Dec 1770
Birth of Silas Bigelow in Worcester, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
1837
25 Apr 1837
Age 67
Death of Silas Bigelow in Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1770
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts Town Birth Records
    [2] The Bigelow Society

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The Bigelow Society
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