Ebenezer 6 BIGELOW


(eben6f.jpg) Ebenezer 6 BIGELOW and Nancy (Rand)
1592C.1      Ebenezer 6 BIGELOW, son of Amasa 5 ( Isaac 4, Isaac 3, Samuel 2, John1)  and Rosina (CONE) BIGELOW, was born 03 February 1774 at Cornwallis, Kings county, Nova Scotia. He was a shipbuilder by trade, building a ship every year of his adult life. He married on 29 April 1803 Ann Rand (called Nancy), daughter of John and Katherine (Ahearn) Rand. She was born 01 October 1772 in Cornwallis, and died 19 December 1854 at Kentville. He died 01 June 1858, the Bigelow genealogy by G. B. Howe says by falling from a vessel. They are buried in Habitant cemetery.

Children of Ebenezer and Ann (Rand) Bigelow, all born Kentville, NS:

1592C.11t     Justus, b 28 Jan 1804; d 23 Dec 1867 Kentville, NS; m Olivia Cox. 7 children.

1592C.12t     Mary, b 03 Mar 1807; d 20 Aug 1884; m 05 Mar 1828 Joseph Cox. 10 children.

1592C.13t     Samuel, (see below), b 28 July 1808; d 06 June 1875 (inflamation of brain); m Rebecca Cox (1807-1872) dau of John and Lucy (   ) Cox. No issue.

1592C.14t     David, b 11 Sept 1812; d 19 May 1867; m ___ 1833 Martha Weaver. __ children.

1592C.15t     Ebenezer, b 12 Jan 1815; d 14 Aug 1889 Canning, NS; m 14 Mar 1838 Watie S. Sanford; shipbuilder in NS. 10 children.

1592C.16t     Abraham, Dr., b 15 May 1817; d 22 Sept 1896; m (1) 03 Dec 1851 Rachel M. Tupper; (2) 23 Sept 1871 Emma (Reid) Terry. 6 children.

Sources:
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol I, pg 279-280;
Addendum Oct 2006;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
Forge: The Bigelow Society Quarterly; vol 27, no 3, pg 45.
family records of descendants.

Ebenezer  Bigelow Sr.
124 Longspell Road, Kingsport

Property History :
House was built on the original land grant of Amasa Bigelow.

This link for Samuel was a guess because we still don't have the parents of that Samuel Bigelow, that married Sarah Barkwell

Modified - 10/30/2008
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Rod  Bigelow - Director
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