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 1775. He died in March 1806, in Broadalbin, Fulton, New York, United States, at the age of 50.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
New York is the 11th state.
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.
English or Irish: perhaps a variant of English Bigley or Irish Begley .
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