Silas ⁵ BIGELOW

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16929.     Silas ⁵ BIGELOW,  son of  David ⁴ ( Daniel ³, Joshua², John¹) and his second wife  Deborah (HEYWOOD) BIGELOW, was  born 05 December 1770 at Worcester, Worcester co, MA. He married (1) circa 1790 Arathusa Moore, who died in 1815, age 44, leaving 6 children. He married (2) 9 Dec 1817 Mrs. Susanna Curtis . She died 16 Dec 1830 at Worcester. He died in Templeton, MA 24 (25) April 1837. Both buried in Hope cemetery.
Son of: Deacon David Bigelow

Children of Silas and Arathusa (Moore) Bigelow, all born Worcester, Worcester co, MA:

16929.lt        Samuel, b 28 Aug 1792; d 16 July 1877 Charlestown, MA;m (at Watertown) Mary Ann Cole. He was a lawyer in Charlestown. 7 children.

16929.2        Henry, b 26 July 1794; d _____ ; m 30 Apr 1827 Lydia Adams.

16929.3       Abigail, b 28 July 1797; d _____ ; m (1) 3 Nov 1834 Joel Brooks of Petersham, and (2) ___ Howe.

16929.4t      Lucy, b 4 July 1799; d _____ ; m 14 Nov 1830 Amos Robbins of Uxbridge.

16929.5       Arathusa, b 25 June 1804; was living 1889; unmarried.

16929.6       Augusta, b 4 Aug 1808; d ca 1842 age 34;
Daughter of Silas Bigelow, she was a
teacher in the South. she was
shipwrecked on her way home and
contracted the disease of which she
died.
Her grave, along with many others, was relocated to Hope Cemetery in the late 19th century
from the Mechanic St. Burial Ground in downtown Worcester, MA

Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. I page.173; "lived in south num. of yrs, d ca 1872 Petersham, MA; unm"
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;

Susan Bigelow
Death: Dec. 10, 1830
Worcester Co, MA
Age: 58
Spouse: Silas Bigelow

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