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William Rufus Bigelow 1874 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1874

Birth Location: , Saline, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1941

Death Location: Arizona

Father: Granville Bigelow

Mother: Sarah Wilhite

Spouse(s): Maggie Wickson

Children(s): Louise Bigelow, Cora Bigelow, Edna Bigelow, Inez Bigelow, Paul Bigelow

William Rufus Bigelow was born in , Saline, Missouri, USA in 1874, to Granville Alexander Bigelow and Sarah L Wilhite. Later in life, William Rufus Bigelow married Maggie Wickson; among their children were Louise Elizabeth Bigelow, Cora E Bigelow, Edna L Bigelow, Inez D Bigelow and Paul Bigelow. William Rufus Bigelow died in Arizona, 1941.

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Parents

Granville Bigelow
1849 – 1917
Birth Location: , St Charles, Missouri, USA
GB
Sarah Wilhite
1853 – 1920
Birth Location: , , Missouri, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Maggie Wickson
1881 –
Birth Location: Texas
MW

Children(s)

Louise Bigelow
1898 – 1981
Birth Location: Oklahoma
LB
Cora Bigelow
1899 –
Birth Location: Oklahoma
CB
Edna Bigelow
1904 –
Birth Location: Oklahoma
EB
Inez Bigelow
1908 –
Birth Location: Arizona
IB
Paul Bigelow
1914 –
Birth Location: Arizona
PB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 May 1874
    Event Place: , Saline, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995, The Bigelow Society, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clarkdale, Yavapai, Arizona; Roll: T625_52; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 102; Image: 87., Year: 1930; Census Place: Cotton City, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: 58; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 1025.0., Registration Location: Yavapai County, Arizona; Roll: 1522651; Draft Board: 0., Year: 1900; Census Place: Grand, Day, Oklahoma; Roll: T623 1336; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 42., Year: 1910; Census Place: Warrior, Gila, Arizona; Roll: T624_39; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 630.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Grand, Day, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grand, Day, Oklahoma; Roll: T623 1336; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 42.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Warrior, Gila, Arizona
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Warrior, Gila, Arizona; Roll: T624_39; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 630.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Clarkdale, Yavapai, Arizona
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clarkdale, Yavapai, Arizona; Roll: T625_52; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 102; Image: 87.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Cotton City, Maricopa, Arizona
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cotton City, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: 58; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 1025.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Not Stated, Yavapai, Arizona
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Yavapai County, Arizona; Roll: 1522651; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Arizona
    Record Source: The Bigelow Society
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