Mary 5 BIGELOW


# 15595.    Mary 5 BIGELOW, fifth child, second daughter  of Josiah 4( Thomas 3 , Samuel 2, John 1 and Mary (Harrington) Bigelow, was born 03 March 1756 at Waltham, Middlesex county, MA. She married on 28 April 1778 Jonathan Stearns, son of Isaac and Elizabeth (Child) Stearns: He was born in Waltham 22 May 1750. There are no death dates for either, but both were living there 1800; NSDAR records give his death as December 1833, place not stated.

Children of Jonathan and Mary (Bigelow) Stearns, all born Waltham, Middlesex co, MA:

15595.1      Mary Stearns, called Polly, b 19 Oct 1779; d ____ ; m 15 Nov 1804 Amos Carter of Lincoln, MA.

15595.2      Abigail Stearns, b 18 Sept 1781; d ____ ; m 14 Feb 1812 Phineas Stearns. 1 known child.

15595.3      Louisa Stearns, b 19 Nov 1783; d ____ ; m 16 Feb 1809 Jonas Livermore. 9 children.

15595.4      Isaac Stearns, b 19 Jan 1785; d 02 May 1837 Spencer, MA; m (1) 15 Aug 1810 Narcissa Morse, who died 1816; m (2) 15 Apr 1817 Hannah French, who died 1828; and (3) Mrs. Betsy Stone. Total of 14 children.

15595.5      Nathaniel Stearns, b 15 Mar 1787; d 10 Sept 1849 Waltham; m (1) 10 Apr 1817 Sophia Hammond, by whom 3 children, and m (2) 17 May 1837 his cousin, Sally Bigelow-15594.9.

15595.6      Grace Stearns, b 19 Jan 1790; d _____ ; m (1) 28 May 1815 Jacob Barnard (died 1830), m (2) 05 Dec 1835 Dr. Nathan Richardson of South Reading. 7 children first marriage.

15595.7      Jonathan Stearns, b 01 Apr 1792; d 06 Feb 1803 Waltham.

15595.8      Prentice Stearns, b & d Mar 1795.

15595.9      Uriah Bigelow Stearns, b 25 Feb 1800; d 15 Sep 1848 Waltham; m 23 Dec 1824 Alice Smith. 10 children.
 
Sources:
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy Vol I, pg 133;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
Bond, Genealogies and History of Watertown.


Modified - 09/07/2010
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