Benjamin Franklin 8 BIGELOW

16814.152  Benjamin Franklin 8 BIGELOW, son of Benjamin Franklin 7 ( Marshall 6 , Roger 5 , Joseph 4, Joseph 3, Joshua 2,John 1) and Rachel (FARLEY) BIGELOW, was born in November 1843 at Granville, Licking, OH. As a young child, he moved with his parents and brother into IN and shortly into IL where they were living in 1850. By 1854 he was in IA with his parents and siblings. He married in Scott county, IA on 29 December 1870 Martha Sharlow (called Mattie) born ca 1850 in IL. In 1880 this family was residing in Poweshiek, Jasper, IA. At one time he had a drugstore in Fargo, ND, but in 1911 the family was living in Jamestown, ND. No other data at this time except for:
 
Children of Benjamin and Martha (Sharlow) Bigelow, (there were probably more):
 
16814.1521     Hattie, b ca 1871, IA.
 
16814.1522     Rachel, b ca 1874, IA.

<>16814.1523     David, b _ March 1879, IA.
 
Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. II page.511-512;
various censuses IA, IL, ND;
correspondence between family descendants and Bigelow Society.
Rod Bigelow
Box 13  Chazy Lake
Dannemora, N.Y. 12929
rodbigelow@netzero.net
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