Charles Albert 9 BIGELOW

 

16167.3474   Charles Albert 9 BIGELOW, son of Franklin Dean 8 ( Asa Elijah 7 ( Nahum 6 , Simeon 5 , John 4 , Joshua 3, Joshua 2, John 1), and Mary Alvira (BATTY) BIGELOW, was born at Wallsburg, Wasatch co, UT on 02 December 1898 and married Avonda Zillah Swensen on 23 January 1924.  She was born 17 February 1906 at Manassa, Conejos co, CO, the daughter of Lewis and Mary Sophia (Jensen) Swensen. Avonda died 05 December 1997. Charles had died 06 October 1965 Vernal, Uintah co, UT. After the death of Charles, widow Avonda married again 19 February 1968 to Daniel Vern Batty (1900-1992). This marriage ended in divorce.   

Children of Charles Albert and Avonda Zillah (Swensen) Bigelow:

16167.34741     Lorna, b 24 Oct 1925 LaPoint, Uintah co, UT; d _____ ; m thrice (FTM)  

16167.34742     Kenneth A., b 03 Oct 1927 LaPoint, Uintah co, UT; d 15 Aug 1929;

16167.34743     Joyce, b 19 Apr 1930 LaPoint, Uintah co, UT; d ____before 2009; m 08 Sept 1948 Norman Winfred Long; 2 children (FTM)     

16167.34744     Nyle C., b 01 June 1933 Taylorsville, Salt Lake City co, UT; d 13 Apr 2009 Vernal, Uintah co, UT (obit); m 12 Sept 1952 Janis Leora Rodeback; 6 children (FTM)     

16167.34745     Larry Jay, b 04 Sept 1936 LaPoint, Uintah co, UT; d _____ ; m 05 Sept 1956 Rose Mary Daniels; 4 children (FTM)

Sources:
The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Volume II, page 470-471 child;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
Book of Rememberance, Bigelow Family, Descendants of Asa Elijah and Moroni Bigelow;
records of Bigelow Society.
Wallsburg Ward records of members (GS ser no 6583);
Naples Ward records of members (GS ser no 6563 pt 6);
Temple Index Bureau records;
 Birth, Baptism and Marriage certificates in possession of Avonda Z. Bigelow, 101 South 200 West, Vernal, Utah 84078;
 Personal knowledge, birth, baptism and marriage certificates in possession of Nyle Bigelow, 1415 So. Vernal Ave., Vernal, Utah 84078 (1974);


16167.34744   Nyle C. 10 Bigelow, son of Charles Albert(9), (Franklin Dean(8), Asa Elijah(7), Nahum(6), Simeon(5), John(4), Joshua(3), Joshua(2), John(1) and Avonda Zillah (Swensen) Bigelow, was born 01 June 1933 at LaPoint, Uintah Co., Utah.


OBITUARY - Salt Lake City, Utah:  Deseret News, Thursday, April 16, 2009
   NYLE C. BIGELOW - Nyle C. Bigelow of Vernal [Utah] died Monday, April 13, 2009.
   He was born June 1, 1933 in Taylorsville, [Salt Lake Co.] Utah to Charles Albert and Avonda Zillah Swensen Bigelow.  He was raised in Lapoint and married his sweetheart Janis Leora Rodeback on September 12, 1952.  Together they had five sons, Nyle attended Lapoint Elementary and Alterra High School.
   He was involved in various business and community services including Uintah County Commissioner, Director and Stockholder of Impact Imaging, Director and Stockholder Basin State Bank, Owner and Manager Bigelow Service and Tire Store, Owner cattle ranch, General Manager of Davis Chevrolet & Perry Motors Company, Foreman of oil field construction crew for D. E. Cassida Company, road constuction and heavy equipment operator for Whiting and Hammond Construction Company, Family ranch in Lapoint.
   Nyle was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where he served in many capacities including Counselor in the Sunday School and Bishopric, member of the High Council in the Vernal, Uintah and Ashley Stakes, and Bishop of the Vernal 2nd Ward.  He was called to be the President of the Vernal Utah Ashley Stake in 1979.  Nyle was active in the community as Little League Baseball Association Director, Director of Uintah County Library Board, Board member of the Uintah County Hospital and member of the Vernal Chamber of Commerce.
   Nyle is survived by his wife, Janis; sons, Brent (Sherry) of Sandy, Utah; Stuart (Diane) of Vernal; Gary (Teresa) of Murray, Utah; Dean (Shamberly) of Syracuse, Utah and Jeff (Kathie) of West Jordan, Utah; son, Dennis Bia of Granado, Arizona; 20 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; brother, Larry (Rose Mary) Bigelow of Vernal; borther-in-law, Norman Long of Vernal; sister, Lorna Anderson of Elllensberg, Washington.  Nyle loved his family, community and the Lord.  He worked hard during his life to serve and care for them.
   Funeral services will be Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Vernal 2nd LDS Ward Chapel (235 East 600 South).  Friends and family may call Friday evening at the Mortuary from 6-8 and at the Chapel on Saturday from 12:45 until the time of services.  Burial will be in the Vernal Memorial Park [Vernal], under the direction of Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.  In lieu of flowers please donate to a Children's or Homeless Charity. - - -
Photo and Obituary transcribed by Jean Bigelow- Bigelow Society Genealogist/Historian  dj-big@juno.com


Modified - 07/31/2009
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