15182.4D222 John Emerson 10 BIGELOW,
son of Emerson 9 (Charles
Emerson 8 , Charles
Dana 7 , Gershom 6
, Ivory 5 , Gershom
4,
John
3, Samuel
2,
John
1) and Marian (Feustman) Bigelow, was born 03
December 1925 at Brooklyn, NY. On 24 February 1962, he married Yvette
Claudette Le Duc de Lerguenou, born Brittany, France. They had one
daughter. John Emerson was of Wellesley Hills, MA in 1979 and a Bigelow
society Board member from 1979-1982. In 1996 he was still active
with the Society. During his youth, he lived at Rye, NY where he
attended the Rye country Day School. then he went to Hotchkiss School,
a boarding school in Lakeville, CT. He entered WW II and the family moved
to Washington DC, having been appointed by President Roosevelt to establish
the Office of Strategic Services, (OSS). John died 14 January 2003 after
long illness.
Child of John Emerson and Yvette (LeDuc) Bigelow:
15182.4D222.1 Yvette Emerson, b _____ ; d _____ ; m
15182.4D222.2 Daniel K., b _____ ; d _____ ; m
FORGE: The Bigelow Society Quarterly; Vol 32. No 2; April 2003