Children of Ebenezer and Hannah (BROWNE) BIGELOW:
16A1+ Ebenezer, b 23 Jan 1721 Weston; d between 1756 and 1758 on the expedition to Canada; m (1) Oct or Nov 1746 Anna HARRIS, and (2) Dec 1748 widow Hepsibeh DUFORE; res Lancaster, MA; 4 children.
16A2 Josiah, b 01 Aug 1722 Worcester; died young.
16A3 Hannah, b 07 Feb 1724 Worcester.
16A? Debra Bigelow, daughter of Ebenezer 3 ( Joshua 2, John 1) and Hannah (Browne) Bigelow, was born between 1724 and 1730. She married (about 1740's) Joel Prindle (e-mail included "Pringle"), born in New Haven, CT 1725 and moved to Danbury at a young age. He did eventually have land in Skenesborough (Whitehall), NY. He and his children came to the Kingston area as United empire Loyalists. Debra died age 65 years, 8 mo., 8 da., and is buried in the Loyalist cemetery at Adolphustown, Ontario.
Sources; Howe, "Bigelow Family of America";
Lancaster vital records.
Note: Debra was added temporarily--awaiting information
from Estelle and Richard at rhoward@netinc.ca after 12 Feb 1999
e-mail received from Estelle. Sent her Ebenezer's descendancy chart and
Family report, including Hopestill, whose account mentions Prindle's
having cared for his children as, distant relatives. Hopestill's
wife's sister, Eunice, married
William Prindle.... Debra Bigelow, (who would be sister of Hopestill)
married
Joel Prindle.
Estelle's address is: 148 Cleary Avenue, Dunnville, Ontario
N1A 1A3.
Correct line per e-mail from Estelle 2/22/1999.
More:
QUERY from April 97 Forge:
I am trying to trace Debra BIGELOW, born 1725 either in NY or Conn.,
married Joel PRINDLE in 1745. Any assistance would be greatly
appreciated.
CONTACT:
Candace E Bukley
4209 Crest Place
Ellicott City, MD 21043
eMail: jbcb@sprynet .com
16A4 Moses, bapt 03 May 1730; unknown death date; m 15 June 1756 Mary HAMMOND; res at one time in Watertown; 4 perhaps, 5 children.
16A5+ Hopestill, bapt 03 June 1731; d 1790's Whitehall, Washington co, NY; m Esther BENEDICT; res Danbury, CT; Tyringham, MA; and Whitehall, NY; Possibly 9 children, only 6 being named in Bigelow genealogy.
16A6 Silence, b 01 Sept 1732; d 11
Sept 1811 Bridgeport, ME; m John DAVENPORT;
Large family.
16A7 Joshua, b bapt 15 Apr 1733.
16A8 Abraham, bapt 26 May 1734.
16A9 Elijah, bapt 26 May 1734.
16AA Josiah, bapt 13 June 1736.
16AB Samuel, bapt 28 May 1738; m 01 Jan 1765 Elizabeth HUBBARD. 1 known daughter.
16AC Benoni, b 21 Oct 1740 Waltham.
Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol I page 35-36;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
vital records various MA towns;
1790 census NY, MA etc;
Benedict Genealogy;
Bond, Genealogies and History of Watertown.
From Lawson files:
http://kinnexions.com/album/kinnorth/browne.htm
Hannah - b. Oct. 5, 1699, Watertown, MA; d. Nov. 3, 1775.
Married May 24, 1720 Ebenezer BIGELOW (b. Sep. 4, 1698), son of Joshua
BIGELOW and Elizabeth FLAGG.
Children of Hannah and Ebenezer BIGELOW:
Ebenezer married first Anna HARRIS, and second Mrs. Hepsibeh DUFORE;
Josiah died young; Hannah;
Moses married Mary HAMMOND;
Hopestill married Esther BENEDICT;
Silence married John DAVENPORT;
Joshua;
Abraham;
Elijah;
Josiah;
Samuel married Elizabeth HUBBARD;
Benoni.