Gershom 6 BIGELOW

 
This is the Hide and Go Seek Home in Marlborough, MA (goseek2.jpg)
see Souvenir for souvenir book by descendant's wife Ella A. (Fisher) Bigelow (see link)
15182.4   Gershom 6 BIGELOW, son of Ivory 5 ( Gershom 4, John 3, Samuel 2, John 1) and Sophia (BANNISTER ) BIGELOW was born in Marlborough, Middlesex county, MA 22 March 1768. He married (1) 22 January 1787 Mary Howe, daughter of Abraham and Lydia (Howe) Howe. She was born in Marlborough 22 February 1769, and died 20 April 1820. Gershom married (2) 26 April 1822 Eunice Wilder, born in Sterling, MA 13 January 1790. She was the daughter of Nathan and Susanna (Sawyer) Wilder, and died 17 June 1873 in Bloomfield township, Trumbull co, Ohio. They lived in Marlborough. Gershom died there 27 October 1847.
1790 census: MA-Middlesex-Marlborough-Gershom Bigelow: 1-1-3-0-0.

Children by his first wife, Mary Howe, all born Marlborough, were:

15182.41t      Lydia, b 19 Aug 1788; d 11 June 1840 Marlborough; m (1)14 Sep 1807 Aaron Felton, and (2) 1829 William F. Holyoke. 9 children.

15182.42t      Levi, b 28 Oct 1790; d 3 Apr 1859 Marlborough; m 23 July 1809 Nancy Ames. 14 children.

15182.43t      Lucinda, b 22 Nov 1792; d 17 July 1850 Marlborough; m 15 Sep 1811 Levi Rice. 4 children.

15182.44t      Lyman, b 25 Apr 1795; d 13 Mar 1842 Boxborough; m 15 Apr 1819 Jane Brigham; res Boxborough. 6 children.

15182.45t      Patty, b 13 Apr 1797; d 18 Aug 1853 Marlborough; m 5 Feb 1819 Thomas Howe. 7 children.

15182.46       Mary, b 6 Aug 1799; d 8 Feb 1818; unm.

15182.47t      Lambert, b 1 Nov 1801; d 21 Mar 1863 Marlborough; m 24 Nov 1824 Emily F. Dickenson; res Marlborough. 8 children.

15182.48t      Lewis, b 31 Jan 1804; d 17 Dec 1849 Marlborough; m 1 Aug 1827 Susanna Rice. 2 children.

15182.49t      Louisa, b 9 Sep 1806; d 18 Jan 1862 Marlborough; m 16 Sep 1824 Eber Howe. 9 children.

15182.4At     Lucas, b 14 Dec 1808; d 31 Aug 1851 Marlborough; m 31 Mar 1830 Mahala Stowe. 3 children.

15182.4B      twin daughter, band d 10 Nov 1811.

15182.4Ct     Lucy, a twin, b 10 Nov 1811; d 24 Dec 1874 Millbury, MA; m 28 Sep 1831 Ithamar Stowe. 10 children.

Children by second wife Eunice Wilder:

15182.4Dt     Charles Dana, b 17 Feb 1823; d 19 May 1883 Richmond, VA; m 24 May 1848 Eunice Ann Howe. 6 children.

15182.4Et      Gershom Palifaux, b 10 Mar 1824; d 17 Sept 1865, in Bloomfield township, Trumbull co, OH; m 1852 Mary Nichols. 2 children.

15182.4F        John, b 26 Feb 1827; d 4 Mar 1850, unm.

15182.4Gt      Mary Augusta, b 18 Nov 1828; d ____ Orwell, OH; m 20 May 1857 Yale Rice. 6 children.

15182.4Ht      Walter Balfour, b 10 Apr 1831; d 30 Mar 1872 Hartford, CT; m 20 May 1858 Abby Gibbons. 7 children.

Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Vol I , p 220-221;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America; p 174-178;
Frost, Josephine; Ancestors of Charles Dana Bigelow, etc.; compiled for their son Charles Emerson Bigelow;
see: http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~historyofmarlborough/genibigelow.htm

Marlborough Houses including above: http://www.light-magic.com/MarlHistSoc/Albumimages/index.htm

Modified - 12/20/2005
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