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Facts and Events
Name[4][5] |
Benjamin Bigelow |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[1] |
8 Dec 1709 |
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States |
Marriage |
11 Apr 1734 |
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mindwell Coolidge |
Marriage |
16 Oct 1735 |
Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Love Wood |
Marriage |
31 Oct 1754 |
Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Coleman (add) |
Death[2][3] |
3 May 1771 |
Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States |
References
- ↑ Historical Society of Watertown (Massachusetts). Watertown Records. (Watertown, Mass.: Press of Fred Barker, 1894-1939)
Vol. 2, p. 39.
Benjamin Biglo Son of Jonathan & Elizabeth Biglow was born December the : 8th : 1709.
- ↑ Norton, John Foote, and Joel Whittemore. History of Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire, from 1752 to 1887. (New York, New York: Burr Printing House, c1888)
p. 118.
Benjamin Bigelow and wife Elizabeth came from Lunenburg to Monadnock No. 4 [Fitzwilliam] as early as 1762, "without doubt, the first settler". May 3d, 1771, Mr. Bigelow was drowned at Winchester, in the Ashuelot River, while attempting to cross it on the ice, as he was returning to his home on foot with provisions for his family.
- ↑ New Hampshire. Probate Court (Cheshire County). Probate estate files, 1769-1885. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 2001-2002)
Case B-1: Bigelow Benjamin Monadnock 1771.
9 Oct 1771: Bond of James Reed Esq'r of Monadnock No. 4 as administrator of Ben'n Biglow late of Monadnock No. 4. Undated: Inventory of "Benjmain Biglow Late of Monadnock No. 4 Decesed": £151.6.3.2, by John Fassett, John Mellen, Edward Kendall. 13 Jan 1773: Account of expenses by Elizebath Biglow charged against estate of my Late Husband Benjamin Biglow, includes charges for boarding Benj'a Biglow, Ezekel Biglow, Elizabeth Bigelow ["man & hors to cari her to Westminster"], Bulah Bigelow ["man & hors From Ashley to Monadnick and Expences for Bring Bulah Down"], Rachal Bigelow, "Jorney of my self and 2 horses to Winchester in sharch of my Late husbun Benj'a Bigelow Desesed". 13 Jan 1773: Account of James Reed Esq'r administrator of Benjamin Bigelow Dec'd allowed. 13 Jul 1774: The account of James Reed Esq'r administrator of Benjamin Biglow late of Monadnock No. 4 deceased, allowed. Balance to be distributed to "Rachel Coleman Widow of the deceased" [sic], Solomon Biglow the oldest son double share, to Joel, Benjamin, Ezekiel, Elizabeth, Beulah and Rachel Bigelow each single shares.
- ↑ Howe, Gilman Bigelow. Genealogy of the Bigelow Family of America. (Worchester, Massachusetts, United States: Charles Hamilton, 1890)
p. 41, 69.
Benjamin Bigelow [44-145], s/o Jonathan Bigelow and Elizabeth Bemis, b. Watertown 3 [sic] Dec 1709, d. 3 May 1771 ["drowned while crossing the Ashuelot river at Winchester"], m. (1) 11 Apr 1734 Mindwell Coolidge, m. (2) Weston 16 Oct 1735 Love Wood, m. (3) Lunenburg 31 Oct 1754 Elizabeth Colman. Resided Weston and Fitzwilliam, NH
- ↑ Middlesex County (Massachusetts). Register of Deeds. Record books of the registry of deeds, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 1649-1900: indexes: grantee (1639-1905) and grantor (1639-1950). (Cambridge [Massachusetts]: [s.n.], 1965-1966)
Vol. 52, p. 305.
16 Apr 1752: Benjamin Biglow of Weston Yeoman ["with Love my wife"] for £226 conveys to William Smith Jun'r of Weston yeoman 5/6 parts of a messuage and tract of land in West about 70 acres, being the Homestead of my honored Father Jonathan Bigelow late of West Yeoman deceased.
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