Malcolm Bigelow

Male1833–12 July 1885

Brief Life History of Malcolm

When Malcolm Bigelow was born in 1833, in Vermont, United States, his father, Harvey Biglow, was 34 and his mother, Lorenda Page, was 31. He lived in Rutland, Dane, Wisconsin, United States in 1850. He died on 12 July 1885, at the age of 52.

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Family Time Line

Harvey Biglow
1799–1889
Lorenda Page
1802–1882
Lory Ann Bigelow
1825–1865
Hamilton Biglow
1828–1874
Lucy Ann Bigelow
1831–1910
Malcolm Bigelow
1833–1885
Lucius Franklin Bigelow
1842–1921

Sources (1)

  • M Bigelow in household of Harvey Bigelow, "United States Census, 1850"

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Siblings (5)

World Events (7)

1834 · Vermont Anti-Slavery Society is Formed

Age 1

The Anti-Slavery Society of Vermont was established in 1834. 100 people from different towns were at the first meeting, with the intent to abolish slavery. 

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Age 3

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1854 · The Creation of the Republican Party

Age 21

A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim that the party was formed in Ripon, Wisconsin, on February 28, 1854. Others claim the first meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson, Michigan, on July 6, 1854, where the Republican Party was officially organized. Over 1,000 people were present and candidates were selected for the party, thus making it the first Republican convention.

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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