Thomas 5 BIGELOW

12382    Thomas 5 BIGELOW, son of Samuel 4 (John 3,Jonathan2, John1) and Eleanor (CONRON) BIGELOW, was born 24 Sep 1784, presumably at Burlington, Chittenden, NJ. He married, on 8 Jan 1807, Sarah Clevenger, daughter of Samuel and Mary (COMBS) Clevenger. She was born 22 Apr 1789 at Burlington. They are listed on the 1830 census of NJ, but were deceased or removed before 1850.

Bible inscriptions list the following births and deaths for the family:

12382.1   Lydia, b 2 Aug 1808.

12382.2   Rebeckah, b 18 Nov 18_ (torn page, probably 1809 or 1810).

12382.3   Isaac, b 31 Oct 1812; d 2 May 1813.

12382.4   Samuel, b 11 Mar 1814; d 27 Aug 1815.

12382.5   Stephen, b 22 Jan 1816.

12382.6   Thomas L., b 2 Feb 1819; in 1850 res Philadelphia, PA; m and left issue; a daughter Sarah Ellen Bigelow, was the last Bigelow owner of the Bible from which these records were taken.

12382.7   Eleanor, b 28 Jun 1823.

12382.8   Benjamin F., b 12 Apr 1829; d 17 Apr 1829.

12382.9   Marietta Souffraine, b 17 Dec 18_ (torn page); in 1850 res Philadelphia, PA.

SOURCES:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. I page.90;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
Biographies & Encyclopedia of New Jersey;
NEHG Register, 1961, pp.310-311;
censuses NJ & PA;
Bible inscriptions from:
Forge: The Bigelow Society Quarterly, vol.11, No. 2; April 1982; p.27.

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