Jacob 6 BIGELOW
15578.5 Jacob 6
BIGELOW, son of Abijah 5
( Jacob 4, Thomas 3, Samuel
2, John1) and
Mercy Amelia (SPRING) BIGELOW, was born 26 August 1790 at Waltham,
Middlesex county, MA. As a young man he worked as a clerk in a Boston store,
and in 1810 went to Montreal and was engaged in mercantile business several
years. On 31 October 1820 he married Eliza Southgate, daughter of Capt John
and Eleanor (Sargent) Southgate. She was born 20 April 1795 at Leicester,
MA. In 1831 and 1832 he visited Europe, and in 1834 went to Michigan City,
IN, then in 1843 to Washington, D.C. His wife Eliza died 09 August 1839 in
Michigan City, IN.
Children of Jacob and Eliza (Southgate) Bigelow:
15578.51 Joseph Sanford, b 31 Aug 1823; d 09 Aug
1832 Montreal.
15578.52t George Frederick
(M.D.), b 04 Sept 1831 Montreal, Que; d ____ ; m 27 Apr 1870 (Guilford
VT) Rebecca Gertrude Bigelow-15578.65;
res Boston, MA. 3 children.
Sources:
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol I, pg 262;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
vital records MA and VT.
Modified - 10/10/2007
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