Jotham Richardson 7 BIGELOW

15198.13    Jotham Richardson 7 BIGELOW, son of Abel 6 ( Josiah 5 , Jotham 4, John 3, Samuel 2, John 1) and Sarah (CLARK) BIGELOW, was born at Manlius, Onondaga co, NY 07 February 1808. He married on 23 October 1835 at Batavia, Genessee co, NY Esther Susan Montague, daughter of Elijah and Esther (McElwin) Montague, born at Batavia 18 April 1817. Jotham was a farmer and died 27 January 1876 at Williamston, Ingham, MI. His widow died on 04 December 1882 at Williamston. They had three sons that served in the Civil War and this family lived in Oakland county, MI until 1874.

Children of Jotham and Esther (Montague) Bigelow, all horn Oakland county:
 
15198.131     Mary, b __ 1837 W. Bloomfield; d 16 Aug 1858 Franklin, Oakland, MI; unm.

15198.132t    John Allen, b 16 Sept 1839 W. Bloomfield; d 04 Oct 1925 Birmingham, MI; m 24 May 1866 Isabel Whitehead; 3 children.

15198.133     Augusta, b 20 Oct 1841 Franklin; d after 1924; m 15 July 1871 Avery Eugene Philbrick; res. Redford, MI.

15198.134t    Hamilton Miller, b 07 Oct 1844W. Bloomlield, MI; d 03 (13?) Dec 1914 Williamaton, MI; m 13 Feb 1866 Susan Drake; 3 children, data on I only.

15198.135t    Judson Owen, b 23 June 1846 Williamston; d 13 Dec 1914 Williamston; m_____1876 Olive Cornelia Hornish; 1 child.
 
15198.136     Amanda (?)-not on 1850 census, d young (?).
 
Another possible child: Benj. (?)- headstone illegible; d Lansing, Ingham co., MI, 18 Dec 1924.

Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Vol II , p 59;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol. I;
cemetery records Oakland co., MI;
Livingston and Oakland co., MI, marriage records;
LaVerne Brown, The Abel Bigelow Line.

Rod Bigelow
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Dannemora, N.Y. 12929
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