Stephen 6 BIGELOW


16315.1          Stephen 6 Bigelow, son of  Daniel 5 ( David 4, Lt. John 3, Joshua 2, John 1) BIGELOW and Mary (BRAINERD) BIGELOW, was born 18 January 1762 at Colchester, New London county, CT. He married , on 05 March 1793, Deborah Gates Smith, daughter of Capt. Elijah and Deborah (Gates) Smith. She was born _ March 1773 in Colchester. They lived in that part of Colchester known as Westchester. Stephen died there 20 March 1832 aged 70 years. Deborah on 28 April 1842.

Children of Stephen and Deborah G. (Smith) Bigelow:

16315.11t     Mary Brainerd, b ca 1795-96 VT; d 14 Feb 1879 Caledonia twp, Racine co, WI; m 04 Mar 1817 Edmund Bailey. 7 children.

16315.12t     Nancy M., b ___ ; d 1826 Independence, OH; m 19 May 1825 Ichabod Skinner. 1 child.

16315.13t     Jonathan Gates, b 15 Dec 1798 Westchester, CT; d 23 Mar 1876 Westchester, CT; m 13 Sept 1827 Hope Skinner. 1 child. (see below)

Sources:
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy Vol I, pg 327;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America; pg 251;
correspondence with Bailey descendants.
Note:
Subject: Bigelows
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 23:00:56 -0500
From:  "  David S. Bigelow  " <  dbigelow@sover.net  >
Hi Rod,
My family is descended from Jonathan Gates Bigelow and Hope Skinner.  Their son, David Skinner Bigelow was born April 3, 1829 (died May 8, 1905) and married Abby Mandana Usher November 9, 1852.  She was born June 7, 1833, died September 26, 1918. They had three sons,
Amatus Robbins Bigelow (b.9/18/1853, d. 4/1/1906) married Lina Cone Brown June 7, 1877 (b.5/13/1857, d. 9/2/1924)
Jonathan Cone Bigelow (b. 5/24/1862, d. 2/28/1935) married Annie May Brown November 24, 1885. (b.2/25/1867, d. 5/12/1955) and
David Skinner Bigelow II (b.9/6/1868, d. 7/9/1946) married Mary Williams Smith January 1, 1893 (b.10/13/1873, d I can't
remember, I'll have to look it up.)
 
David S. Bigelow II had two children Eleanor and Nelson Sylvester Bigelow (b 1899, d. 1988).  Eleanor never married.  Dr. Nelson Sylvester Bigelow married Elizabeth Frances Freeman.  They had two children, Betsy Ann Bigelow (married Edward Bouton) and David Skinner Bigelow III (b. 4/19/1931, d. 9/22/1998)
 
David S. Bigelow III married Mary Elizabeth Nutting.  They have four children: David Skinner Bigelow IV (b December 31, 1958), Seth Warren Bigelow (b. January 13, 1961, Hope Nutting Bigelow (b. 2/8/1963) and Jonathan Gates Halter Bigelow (born July 15,1965)  All children living, all with offspring!
 
I'm Hope writing from my parents computer.  I'll check in again later.  Thanks.

Rod Bigelow (Roger Jon12 BIGELOW)
Box 13  Chazy Lake
Dannemora, N.Y. 12929
rodbigelow@netzero.net
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