Bigelow, Thomas A. (7) = tom72271.htm

16822.711t Emma Louisa, b b 27 July 1856, Harvard, MA; d _____ ; m (1) 16 Sept 1880 George Miner Bailey, son of David Bailey and Sarah Flagg, in Harvard, MA; m (2) 27 Apr 1899 Charles Philemon Atherton, son of Oliver Atherton and Adeline Ames, in Harvard, MA. Charles was b 09 Feb 1837 in Harvard, MA. 1 child:
(see below)

16822.712 Ella Morton Whitcomb, b 25 (23?) Aug 1858, Harvard, MA, d 24 Feb 1895, Concord, MA. She is buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA

16822.713t Arthur Sherman, b 22 Aug 1860; d 29 Apr 1894, Harvard, MA (drowned in Bear Hill Pond), m 27 Dec 1888, Harvard, MA, Katherine Maria Dickson, daughter of Walter Dickson and Catherine Houghton. She was b 1864 and d 15 Oct 1946, Harvard, MA. Both Arthur and Katherine are buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA, Sec E, Lot 2. ; 2 children, (see below)

16822.714t John Russell, b 03 Dec 1864, Harvard, MA; d 13 Feb 1938 in Harvard, MA; m 30 Apr 1896, Hudson, MA, Flavilla Emerline Goding, daughter of David Goding and Elizabeth Ludgate. She was b 1875 in Stow, MA and d 27 Oct 1955 in Harvard, MA; Both John and Flavilla are buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA, Sec E, Lot 1. Note: Goding is sometimes spelled Godding, but Goding is preferred; 2 children (see below).

16822.715t Albert Hill, b b 09 Sept 1869 Harvard, MA, d 04 Feb 1950, Harvard, MA; m 24 Oct 1894 Alice Frost Sawyer in Harvard, MA, daughter of George Sawyer and Marcia Frost. Alice was b 04 July 1871 in Harvard, MA, and d 1956. Both Albert and Alice are buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA; 2 children (see below)

Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. II; page 262;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America; page 389;
Bigelow Society records;
cemetery photos from: Guy Bigelow < grnvalbigelow@worldnet.att.net >
New 2007:
From: "Donald E. Bigelow" < dbigelow@tampabay.rr.com >
I have been doing a little research into the Bigelow family of Harvard, MA, and recently received some information from the Harvard Historical Society that you or others may have interest in. First I would like to reference your web page http://bigelowsociety.com/rod/tom72271.htm. The information provided here is keyed to that page:

Thomas A. Bigelow (Thomas Atherton Bigelow) b 23 Feb 1819 in Harvard, MA, m 12 Sep 1855 Sarah Whitcomb, daughter of John Whitcomb and Susannah Brown. She was born 15 Feb 1830 in Boston, MA and d 25 Mar 1908 in Harvard, MA. Thomas d 02 Jan 1896 in Harvard, MA. Both Thomas and Sarah are buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA, Sec E, Lot 1.

    The children of Thomas Atherton Bigelow and Sarah Whitcom are:
    i.    Emma Louisa Bigelow, b 27 Jul 1856, Harvard, MA. She married (1) George Miner Bailey, son of David Bailey and Sarah Flagg, on 16 Sep 1880 in Harvard, MA. She married (2) Charles Philemon Atherton, son of Oliver Atherton and Adeline Ames, on 27 Apr 1899 in Harvard, MA. Charles was b 09 Feb 1837 in Harvard, MA.

        The child of Emma Bigelow and George Bailey is:
        i.   Helen Bailey, b Aug 1888

    ii.   Ella Morton Whitcomb Bigelow, b 25 Aug 1858, Harvard, MA, d 24 Feb 1895, Concord, MA. She is buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA.
    iii. Arthur Sherman Bigelow, b 1860, d 29 Apr 1894, Harvard, MA (drowned in Bear Hill Pond), m 27 Dec 1888, Harvard, MA, Katherine Maria Dickson, daughter of Walter Dickson and Catherine Houghton. She was b 1864 and d 15 Oct 1946, Harvard, MA. Both Arthur and Katherine are buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA, Sec E, Lot 2.

        The Children of Arthur Bigelow and Katherine Dickson are:
        i.   Harold Dickson Bigelow, b 09 Feb 1890, Harvard, MA, d 04 Jun 1948, Harvard, MA, m (1) 30 Aug 1919, Harvard, MA, Evelyn Holbrook Farnsworth. She was b 1890, d 01 May 1920, Harvard, MA. Harold m (2) 26 Jul 1945, Harvard, MA, Helen Emogene Stone. She was b 22 Apr 1887, Harvard, MA, d 31 Oct 1964, Harvard, MA. Both Harold and Evelyn are buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA, Sec E, Lot 2. Helen is also buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA.
        ii. Dorothy Whitcomb Bigelow, b 1893, d 29 Sep 1936, Harvard, MA. She is buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA, Sec E, Lot 2.

    iv. John Russell Bigelow, b 03 Dec 1864, Harvard, MA, m 30 Apr 1896, Hudson, MA, Flavilla Emerline Goding, daughter of David Goding and Elizabeth Ludgate. She was b 1875 in Stow, MA and d 27 Oct 1955 in Harvard, MA. John d 13 Feb 1938 in Harvard, MA. Both John and Flavilla are buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA, Sec E, Lot 1. Note: Goding is sometimes spelled Godding, but I believe Goding is preferred.

        Children of John Bigelow and Flavilla Goding are:
        i.   Gerald Hersey Bigelow, b 03 Jun 1899, Harvard, MA, d 21 Aug 1899, Harvard, MA. Gerald is buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA, Sec E, Lot 1.
        ii. Lawrence Goding Bigelow, b 19 Oct 1910, Hudson, MA, d 30 Oct 1986, Littleton, MA, m 24 Sep 1932, Clinton, MA, Ena Hamilton. She was b 30 Jul 1906, d 25 May 1986, Ayer, MA.

            Children of Lawrence Bigelow and Ena Hamilton are:
            i.   Carol Bigelow, m Chamberlain
            ii. John Bigelow

    v.   Albert Hill Bigelow, b 09 Sep 1869 Harvard, MA, d 04 Feb 1950, Harvard, MA. He married Alice Frost Sawyer 24 Oct 1894 in Harvard, MA. She was the daughter of George Sawyer and Marcia Frost. Alice was b 04 Jul 1871 in Harvard, MA, and d 1956. Both Albert and Alice are buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, MA.

        Children of Albert Bigelow and Alice Sawyer are:
        i.   Arthur Sawyer Bigelow, b 14 Mar 1903, Harvard, MA, d 12 Apr 1986, m 07 Apr 1930, West Acton, MA Doris Frances Gardner.

            Children of Arthur Bigelow and Doris Gardner are:
            i.   Doris Bigelow
            ii. Donna Bigelow

        ii. Beryl Sawyer Bigelow, b 02 Nov 1898, Harvard, MA

Sources:
1. "Descendants of Roger Bigelow", Harvard Historical Society, Harvard, MA
2. Fitchburg Daily Sentinel, Fitchburg, MA, Thursday, May 7, 1896
3. Harvard Historical Society in 2007 contact: Susan Lee; PO Box 48; Still River, MA 01467; < SusanL@gis.net >

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