Melancethon Worthington 7 BIGELOW



16355.25     Melancethon Worthington 7 BIGELOW, son of  Erastus 6 ( Otis 5 Asa 4, Lieut. John 3, Joshua 2, John 1) , and Statira (RANSOM) BIGELOW, was born 15 April 1826 in Waterveliet, Albany co., NY.  He was a farmer and married in Sangerfield, Oneida co, NY to Antoinette Terry, born 1825 in Sangerfield.  Terry Family Records.  She died before 1867, because that year in Sangerfield, NY, he married Sarah Bigelow, born 1836 in NY State.  Melancethon died 31 May 1901 and is buried in Sangerfield, NY.  Mr. Cudliff wrote:  I have a picture of him."  He was living with his father in the 1860 NY census and was a farmer.  The photo says "wife's name was Harriet." [was this her maiden name and Bigelow her married name to Melancethon?]  He is not on the 1900 NY census.  Mr. Cudliff's map of Sangerfield shows only an M. W. Bigelow who was living in the center of town (?) 1880. Antoinette was daughter of Horrace Abbe and Anna (Carter) Terry.  " Mel" died 31 May 1901 at Sangerfield, Oneida co, NY. He had a child by each of his two wives.
 
Child of Melancethon Worthington and Antoinette (Terry) Bigelow:
 
16352.251     Antoinette, b ___ 1867 Sangerfield; d ___ 1939 age 71;

Child of Melancethon Worthington and Sara (Harriet) Bigelow:

16352.252     Hattie, b ___ 1869 Sangerfield; d _____ ;

Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. II page. 255;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
records of Bigelow Society;
Oneida co., NY Census records;
Bill Cudliff,
357 W. 43 St., Apt 3R,
New York City, NY 10036, in August 2000;
Terry Family Records.


Modified - 06/24/2003
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