# 15312.3 Vashti 6 BIGELOW, daughter of Samuel 5 ( Samuel 4( Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) and Phebe (RAND) BIGELOW, was born 19 May 1758 at Shrewsbury, Worcester county, MA. She married, on 26 Feb 1778 James Wheeler, son of Ebenezer Wheeler and his wife Mrs. Priscilla Howard. James was born 22 Dec 1756 at Grafton, and served in the Revolutionary War. They lived at Grafton, where Vashti died 2 May 1824, and he on 15 Feb 1828.
Children of James and Vashti (Bigelow) Wheeler, all born Grafton, Worcester Co, MA:
15312.31 Priscilla, b 16 Dec 1778; d ____ ; m 5 May 1803 George M. Putnam.
15312.32 Samuel, b 22 Sep 1780; d ____ ; marriage, if any, not known.
15312.33 Vashti, b 31 Jan 1782; d ____ ; m 73 Oct 1803 Jonathan Brown.
15312.34 James, b 8 Oct 1784; d ___ ; m?26 Nov 1809 Sally Johnson.
15312.35 Anna, b 2 Aug 1786; d ____ ; m ?24 Sep 1809 Reuben White.
15312.36 Ebenezer, b 12 Mar 1789; d 21 Nov 1789.
15312.37 Ephraim Howard, b 30 Sep 1790; d 30 Nov 1832; m 7 Feb 1813 Hepsibeth White.
15312.38 Humphrey Bigelow, b 26 Aug 1792; d ____ ; m 4 Nov 1813 Rebecca W. Sibley.
15312.39 Perthanie, b 21 Sep 1794.
15312.3A Ebenezer, b 7 July 1796; d ____ ; m ?8 Dec 1819 Rhoda Myrick.
15312.3B Martin, b 17 May 1798; d ____ ; m ?30 Dec 1820 Lucy Frost.
15312.3C Adeline, b 20 Jan 1800; d 2 Feb 1813.
15312.3D Elmira, b 2 May 1802; d ___ ; m?l Dec l832
Levi B. Fisher.
SOURCES:
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy Vol I, pg 230;
numbered 15311.3;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
NSDAR Library;
NSDAR Patriot Index.
