Increase Sumner 6 BIGELOW

15578.B      Increase Sumner 6 BIGELOW, son of Abijah 5 ( Jacob 4, Thomas 3, Samuel 2, John1)  and  Mercy Amelia (SPRING) BIGELOW, was born 21 September 1805 at New Braintree, Worcester co, MA. The family moved to Indiana in 1836. He married, on 27 November 1837 Hannah Pamelia Bell, dau of David and Ruby (Jacobs) Bell. She was born 04 August 1815. They lived in Illinois and Indiana. He died 1881 in Indianapolis, IN. She died 27 December 1904 at Chicago, Cook co, IL.

Children of Increase S. and Hannah P. (Bell) Bigelow:

15578.B1     Sarah Ellen, b 4 Sep 1838; d 21 Sep 1842.

15578.B2     Alfred Castleman,b 12 Aug 1839; d 13 Aug 1839.

15578.B3     Herbert Sumner, b 14 July 1842; d 19 Jan 1844.

15578.B4     Mary Frances, b 1 Dec 1844 IL; d 6 Mar 1926 Jamaica Plain, MA; unmarried.

15578.B5     Herbert Nelson, b 1 July 1846 IN.

15578.B6     Helen Louisa, b 27 Dec 1848 IN.

15578.B7t    Charles Sumner, b 18 Aug 1858 Michigan City, IN; d 29 Sep 1924 New Orleans, LA; m (1)21 Sep 1882 Ella Harper Anderson; (2)5 Mar 1910 Bertha Elizabeth Baldwin. 1 son.

Sources:
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol I, pg 264;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
NEHG Register, July 1927.
Note:
......other Washington County aboltionists were Dr. I.S. Bigelow, one of the founding members of the county society ("Spirit of the Times..."3),


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