Sally 7 BIGELOW


16324.26       Sally or Sarah 7 BIGELOW, daughter of  Ephraim Bate 6 ( Ephraim 5 , John 4 , Liutenant John 3,
Joshua 2, John 1), and Anne (WAY) BIGELOW, was born on 21 March 1802 at Hoosick, Rensselaer, NY. She married Martin KORTWRIGHT (CORTRIGHT), called "Sheepskin", on 06 July 1820. He had been married before and had 3 children. He was born on 11 Nov 1790 and died at Reading, Hillsdale, MI on 03 Sept 1860. Sally died there on 09 Apr 1888. Notice the discrepancies between Bigelow Society dates above and descendant dates below.

Children of Martin and Sally (BIGELOW) KORTRIGHT and their nicknames:

16324.261       Ephraim "Balky", b 25 Sept 1821; d 28 Aug 1902.

16324.262       Levi "Bully", b 01 July 1823; d 03 Sept 1861 in Civil War.

16324.263       Horace "Commodore", b 07 Mar 1825; d 13 Dec 1898 Charlotte, Eaton, MI.

16324.264       Martin, b 25 Aug 1826; d 14 Mar 1828.

16324.265       Cornelius Cuykendall "Major", b 10 Sept 1827; d 25 Jan 1904 Homer, Calhoun, MI.

16324.266       Bushnell, b 11 Jan 1831; d 15 Nov 1832.

16324.267       Anna Maria "Toady", b 13 July 1833.

16324.268       Jackson "Puppy", b 03 Aug 1835; d ____ 1898.

Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. II page.250-251;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
Kortright(Cortright) descendants;
correspondence with descendant Dorothy Hollingsworth , who states:
It is the daughter of the couple, Sarah "Sally" BIGELOW (my gt. gt. Grandmother), b 21 Mar 1802 who married widower Martin KORTRIGHT b. 20 May 1791 in Orange co, NY; d 05 Sep 1860 in Cambria twp., MI. He was the son of Moses Anthony KORTRIGHT bap. 24 Mar 1745 and married Antje Van ETTEN daughter of Anthony Van ETTEN. Dorothy has traced her KORTRIGHT line back to Jan Bastiaensen Van KORTRYK son of Sebastian Van KORTRYK, b 1618 in Leerdam, Holland.


Modified - 08/06/99
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