Jonathan 4 BIGELOW

  1621   Jonathan 4 Bigelow, son of Jonathan 3 ( Joshua 2, Johnl) and Elizabeth (BEMIS) BIGELOW, was born 11 January 1707 in Watertown, Middlesex county, MA. He was married 14 June 1730 at Weston to Mary SNOW, dau of James and Mary (  ) Snow "of Lancaster." She was baptized there 15 January 1710. On 15 July 1751 Jonathan and wife Mary sold a tract of land to John Farwell of Harvard, and they were also of Harvard. Records of their children and grandchildren appear in Harvard, Littleton, Lancaster, Bolton, and Groton. Both died before 1761 Rockingham, VT, where he was one of the first three settlers.

Children of Jonathan and Mary (SNOW) BIGELOW, born in Lancaster, MA:

16211.     Mary, b 16 July 1731; no death date; m 05 Feb 1751 Nathan BROOKS, as his second wife. 3 daughters.

16212.     Mindwell, b 30 Apr 1735; d 05 June 1813 Groton, MA; m (1) 6 Sep 1750 John FROST, and (2)11 May 1796 Simon GILSON; res Groton. 12 children.

16213.     Miriam, b 10 Oct 1737; d young.

16214.     Jonathan, b 01 May 1739; may be the same who d 1799 Ipswich, NH "in a well".

16215.     Aaron, b 29 Apr 1741; no death date; m 07 Feb 1781 (at Groton) Mrs. Lucy PIERCE, widow. 4 children.

16216.     Miriam, b 03 July 1743; d _____ ; m 17 Feb 1762 (at Groton) Samuel PIERCE.

16217.     Elizabeth, bapt 14 Aug 1743 Lancaster, twin of Miram?, said to be wife of Philllp SAFFORD of Rockingham, VT, but possibly the same who married 31 Aug 1772 at Littleton, Isaac RUSSELL.

16218.     Sarah, church records give bapt 06 Oct 1745, but town records give birth 06 Aug 1746; intention-of-marriage 03 Feb 1776 to Oliver BURT, at Harvard.

16219.     (probably) William, b ca 1749; d 01 Oct 1836 Bolton, MA; m 01 Jan 1772 at Bolton, Hannah ROBBINS. Served in Rev War throughout; listed as living Bolton throughout life; children's records at Groton, Littleton, Harvard, etc. 5 or 6 children.

Sources:
The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol I pg 66-67;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
National Archives, New Hampshire Wills, VoL 7;
Kidder, History of Ipswich, NH;
History of Rockingham, VT;
pension application of William Bigelow;
vital records of towns mentioned above.

<>James and Mary (  ) Snow "of Lancaster." had the following children:
1.  John Snow, b ____ ; d _____ ; m 13 Jan 1727 Hannah Sawyer;
2.  Mary Snow, bapt 15 Jan 1710 Lancaster, MA; d _____ ; m 14 June 1730<> Jonathan 4 Bigelow;
3.  Abigail Snow, bapt 09 Dec 1711 Lancaster, MA; d _____ ;
4.  Samuel Snow, bapt 28 Apr 1715 Lancaster, MA; d _____ ;
5.  Ebenezer Snow, bapt 01 Sept 1717 Lancaster, MA; d _____ ;
6.  Sarah Snow, bapt 07 Feb 1720 Lancaster, MA; d _____ ;
7.  James Snow, bapt 13 Jan 1723 Lancaster, MA; d _____ ;
Early Lancaster Records were destroyed by fire;
These early church records provided through research of Janis Pahnke, Chicago, IL.
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