Levi 7 BIGELOW


Fruitport Cemetery; Fruitport, Muskegon County, MI
16A43.32    Levi 7 BIGELOW, son of Ward 6 ( Moses 5 , Moses 4 , Ebenezer 3, Joshua2, John1), and ___ (WING) BIGELOW, has his birth place in question - either DeGrasse, NY or Quebec, Canada - about 1829.  In 1870 his wife was listed as Laura and she was 37.  In 1850 census shows Levi at Lewis co., NY and 1870 at Russell, St. Lawrence co, NY. Levi served in the Civil War in Co.K., 142nd NY Inf.  His obituary says:  "while sitting at the table eating, fell from chair and was dead instantly.  He had lived in Fruitport many years and leaves 3 sons and 3 daughters".  Death date was 06 December 1899 at Fruitport, Muskegon co, MI.
Laura's headstone has no date of death at Fruitport. Fruitport cemetery also has his brother Moses Bigelow (16A43.33) died March 1933 - Cpl.9th KS Calv.

Children of Levi and Laura ( ___ ) Bigelow:

16A43.321    Halbert, b ___ 1856 DeGrasse, NY; living in 1870, but died soon after.

16A43.322    Bradrick "Braddock?" Ward, b ___ 1858 DeGrasse, NY; d 31 Jan 1925 (31 Jan 1923?) (aged 64–65) Fruitport, MI; marriage unknown.

16A43.323    Sarah Charity, b 11 Sept 1862 DeGrasse, NY; d __ Apr 1948; m (1) 1883 John Rymer or Dymer; m (2) James A. Cross. 

16A43.324    Ella, b ___ 1866; d 05 May 1951 (aged 84–85) Fruitport;

16A43.325    John L, b ____ 1863 (headstone); d 18 Mar 1935 (aged 71–72) Fruitport;

16A43.326    Ulysses, b ____ 1869 (on 1870 census);

16A43.327    Hardin, b 23 Dec 1870; d 08 Mar 1955 Bogalusa, LA; m 09 June 1900 Edith Ray Coffer; 8 children  

16A43.328   Carrie Adell, b 02 Aug 1876 New York; d 24 Mar 1900 (aged 23) Fruitport, MI; m 1898 Walter Quigley;

Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. II page.267-268;
Records of Bigelow Society historian/genealogist derived[prior to 1995];
descendants; cemetery records Fruitport, MI; census records MI.
disconnected branches in back of Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol.II. p.526

Modified - 12/13/2021
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