Lyman 7 BIGELOW


15182.44      Lyman  7 BIGELOW, son of Gershom 6 ( Ivory 5 , Gershom 4, John 3, Samuel 2, John 1) and Mary (HOWE) BIGELOW, was born 25 April 1795 at Marlborough, Middlesex, MA and married 15 April 1819 Jane Brigham the daughter of Jedediah and Lydia (Boyd) Brigham, born at Marlborough 23 April 1798. They moved to Boxborough, MA where he engaged in the mercantile business and quickly became a citizen in the town; was a Selectman for many years and represented the town in the General Court and served in many other town offices. He was also postmaster for a long time and died at Boxborough 13 March 1842. His widow survived him over forty years and died in Norwood, MA 26 January 1886 age 87.
Children of Lyman and Jane (Brigham) Bigelow:

15182.441     Jane E., b 05 Feb 1820; d 13 Feb 1888 Norwood, MA; m (1) 25 Nov 1838 James Brown who d 12 Nov 1852 and (2) __ 1866 Hon. Joseph Day; she had one child by first marriage who d in infancy.

15182.442t    Mary Louise, b 15 Dec 1821; d 29 March 1888; m 25 March 1838 Josiah W. Talbot; 5 children.

15182.443t    Augusta B., b 10 Sept 1823; m 25 April 1848 George B. Talbot; 2 children.

15182.444     Caroline, b 29 Oct 1825; d 29 Jan 1851; m 04 May 1847 Cephas Hoar; no children.

15182.445t    Lyman Waldo, b 07 March 1828; d 06 Dec 1886; m 12 Sept 1849 Catherine B. Howard; 9 children.

15182.446     Lindolf Willis, b 16 Aug 1836; d 07 Sept 1856.

Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Vol II , p 45;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America.


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