Asahel Bigelow Sr

Male11 May 1755–March 1806

Brief Life History of Asahel

When Asahel Bigelow Sr was born on 11 May 1755, in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Cornelius Bigalow, was 22 and his mother, Sarah Miller, was 17. He married Martha Hall on 30 May 1780, in Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. He registered for military service in 1781. He died in March 1806, in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, United States, at the age of 50.

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Family Time Line

Asahel Bigelow Sr
1755–1806
Martha Hall
1760–1819
Marriage: 30 May 1780
Asahel Bigelow
1781–1813
Otis Bigelow
1785–1864
Asahel Bigelow
1790–
Olney Bigelow
1790–
Anson Bigelow
1791–1879
Daniel Bigelow
1795–1874
Hiram Bigelow
1799–
Martha Bigelow
1801–
Sallie Bigelow
1803–1889

Sources (13)

  • Asal Biglow, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Asahial Biggelow, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
  • Asahel Biglow Or Bigelow, "Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    30 May 1780Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
  • Children (9)

    +4 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (6)

    1776

    Age 21

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1776

    Age 21

    New York is the 11th state.

    1783 · A Free America

    Age 28

    The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.

    Name Meaning

    English or Irish: perhaps a variant of English Bigley or Irish Begley .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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