Thomas 6 BIGELOW


14246.6    Thomas 6 BIGELOW, son of Thomas 5 ( Daniel 4, Daniel 3, Daniel 2, John 1) and Hannah ( LEWIS ) BIGELOW was born 27 Mar 1803, possibly at Pittsford, VT. When a young man he moved westward with his brothers Rufus and Daniel. In 1840 he was living in Oakland county, MI near his brother Rufus, but was not on the 1850 census either there, or in Newaygo county, where he is alleged to have lived. He had three sons, all of whom served in the Civil War, and two were killed in the Battle of the Wilderness.

Of his family, we can surmise only the following:

14246.61      a son, kllled at the Battle of the Wilderness.

14246.62      a son, kllled at the Battle of the Wilderness.

14246.63t     Samuel, b ca 1835 NY; in 1880 was living Dayton twp, Newaygo co, MI; m either Electa _____ or Carrie _____ and left issue.

Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Vol I , p 197;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
censuses MI;
correspondence with his brother's descendants.


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