John Albert 8 BIGELOW

16312.721     John Albert 8 BIGELOW, son of  Edward 7 ( Asa 6 David 5, David 4, Lt. John 3, Joshua 2, John 1) and Caroline (BOIS) BIGELOW, was born at Malden-on-Hudson, NY (called Bristol, NY until 1823) on 24 June 1842 and married at unknown date Harriet Munson Smith the daughter of Rev. Asa Smith of Hanover, NH where she was born. This family resided in New York City. John died at Harrington Park, NJ in 1929 and is buried at Saugerties, NY. No additional data on Harriet. (see below)
 
Children of John and Harriet (Smith) Bigelow:

16312.7211t    Edward, b 08 Dec 1864 Malden-on-Hudson, NY; d __ ; m 05 Dec 1888 Rebecca Bispham; res. NY, NH, OH; 3 children.
 
16312.7212t    William Smith, b 28 Feb 1866 Malden; d ___ ; m 10 April 1889 Caroline Pierson; res. NY, NH, OH and NJ; 1 child.
 
16312.7213     Alice, b ____ ; d ____ ; m Arthur Strong.

16312.7214t    John A., jr., b 27 March 1870 (or 1871?); d____1943 Harrington Park, NJ, bur Oak Hill cemetery, Nyack, NY; m Nellie Blauvelt; 3 children.
 
16312.7215     Harriet Munson, b ___ 1872; d 07 Aug 1964 Montclair, NJ; m John Lewis Hildreth, jr; 4 children. (see below)
 
16312.7216     Frank B., b ____ ; d ____ ;
 
16312.7217     Charlotte K., b ____ ; d ____ ; m James O'Malley.

Sources:
The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol II pp 490-491;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey, by Francis Lee, Vol.III, 1910;
correspondence with descendant.
Note from descendant:
Subject: John Albert Bigelow
Date:  Fri, 12 Nov 1999 12:16:40 -0500
From: "Worthington, Katharine E" <  Worthink@aol.com  >

Interested in John Albert Bigelow.
My husband is the great great grandson of this John Albert Bigelow.  John's wife was Harriet Munson Smith, daughter of Asa Dodge Smith who was the 7th president of Dartmouth.  I have info going forward about John Albert -- Interested in adding to the Bigelow family page.  
Here is a little bit more detail.
John Albert Bigelow married 26 Oct 1864 Harriet Munson Smith, (born 10 May 1844, Hanover, NH; d. 23 Jan 1917; daughter of Rev. Asa Dodge Smith and Sarah Ann Adams).
Their daughter Harriet [please correct, you have Jarriet] Munson Bigelow, b 10 Dec 1872; d about 1960, buried at Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island, NY; m 1 June 1897 John Lewis Hildreth; 4 children
This is all super, Rod!  What a wonderful job you have done on this genealogy.  I will be following up to have my husband join the Bigelow Society.  Thanks again!
Kathy Worthington
16312.7211    Harriet Munson 9 Bigelow, daughter of John Albert 8, (etc), and Harriet Munson (Smith) Bigelow, was born 10 December 1872 and died 07 August 1964 at Montclair, New Jersey.  Obituary was in the New York Times.  She was a great grandaughter of John Bigelow, American Ambassador to France under President Abraham Lincoln and at the time of her death resided at 30 Aubrey Road at age 91.  She died at home after a long illness.  Survivors were 2 sons and two daughters.  Surviving also was a sister Mrs. James O'Malley, five grandsons and 8 great grandchildren.  She was also great granddaughter of Asa Dodge Smith, a president of Dartmouth College.  She was former president of the Women's Auxiliary of the Young Men's Christian association.

Children of John Lewis and Harriet Munson (Bigelow) Hildreth:

16312.72111     Elizabeth Bigelow Hildreth, b __ 1911; d ___ 1968 PA; m John ____ ;

16312.72112     Harriet Hildreth, b ______ ; d _____ ; m ___ Shepard;

16312.72113     John Hildreth, b ______ ; d _____ ;

16312.72114     Robert Hildreth, b ______ ; d _____ ;
     
Source:
Email 20 Jan 2000 from Kathy John at Worthink@aol.com, 20 Jan 2000, (see above)
She sent obituary also for her husband's mother, Elizabeth Bigelow Hildreth;


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