Lydia 5 BIGELOW
15927 Lydia 5 BIGELOW,
seventh child and fourth daughter of Isaac
4 ( Isaac
3, Samuel
2, John
1), and Abigail (SKINNER) BIGELOW, was born 2
May 1743 at Colchester, New London county, CT. With her parents she removed
to Cornwallis, Nova Scotia in 1761. There, on 30 Jan 1772, the Rev. Benajah
Phelps officiating, she married Erra Pride, son of John and Abigail (-)
Pride. He was born 16 Apr 1734 at Norwich, CT. They lived in Cornwallis,
but we have few dates for the family. From a correspondent we learn that
Erra Pride drew up his will in 1825 at Coruwallis. They had a number of
children, but we have been unable to ascerain correct order or dates, except
for the following:
15927.1 William.
15927.2 Abigail, married Andrew Hoffman.
15927.3 Addie.
15927.4 Margaret, b 16 Mar 1778; m Thomas Phillips.
15927.5 John.
15927.6 Ezra; res Gagetown, New Brunswick; m
5 Jan 1813 Abigail Hartt.
15927.7 Jonathan.
Sources:
The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Volume I, page 139;
Howe,Bigelow Family of America;
correspondence with Hyla Fox of Downsview, Ontario.
Rod Bigelow
8 Prospect Circle
Massena, N.Y. 13662
bigelow@slic.com
Rod Bigelow at SLIC 
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