Jashua Bigelow

1655 - 1745  (89 years)

• Name	Jashua Bigelow
  Born	5 Nov 1655
  Gender	Male
  Anecdote	According to Bigelow Genealogy: "He was a soldier in King Phillip's War in Capt. Ting's company and was wounded, and in consideration of his services in that war the General Court gave him a grant of land in Narragansett No. 2. He lived in Watertown the most of his life and his children were born in that town, and when his father died he was appointed executor of the will with his brother-inlaw Isaac Learned, and was a well known citizen in Watertown; but late in life (his 87th year) , being anxious to reside on the land that he had earned at the peril of his life, removed from Watertown (in company with his son Eleizer) to the grant of land in Narragansett No. 2, now Westminster, making the journey June 9, 174;i, where he spent the last years of his life, and died Feb. 1, 1745, in the 90th year of his age, and was the first adult who died in the new town. He had a large family of children, but one of whom lived in Westminster."
  Died	1 Feb 1745	Westminster, Rhode Island
  Person ID	I2017	Our Family
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2016

  
  

  Father	John Biglo,   b. Abt 1617, England ,   d. 14 Jul 1703  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Mother	Mary Warin,   b. England ,   d. 19 Oct 1691
  Married	30 Aug 1642	Watertown, Massachusetts
  	This is the first recorded marriage in Watertown. "1642-30-08, John Bigulah and Mary Warin joyned in maring before Mr. Nowell."
  Family ID	F692	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Flagg,   b. 22 Mar 1654/55, Watertown, Massachusetts ,   d. 9 Aug 1729  (Age 74 years)
  Married	20 Oct 1676
  Children	1. Jashua Bigelow,   b. 25 Nov 1677, Watertown, Massachusetts ,   d. 9 May 1728, Weston, Massachusetts  (Age 50 years)   2. Jonathan Bigelow,   b. 22 Mar 1679, Watertown, Massachusetts   3. Lieut. John Bigelow,   b. 20 Dec 1681, Watertown, Massachusetts ,   d. 8 Mar 1770  (Age 88 years)   4. Benjamin Bigelow,   b. 20 Jan 1683,   d. 27 Oct 1709  (Age 26 years)   5. Elizabeth Bigelow,   b. 3 Aug 1687   6. David Bigelow,   b. 30 Apr 1694   7. Joseph Bigelow,   b. 29 Dec 1695, Watertown, Massachusetts   8. Daniel Bigelow,   b. 29 Aug 1697, Watertown, Massachusetts ,   d. Abt 1789, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 91 years)   9. Ebenezer Bigelow,   b. 4 Sep 1698, Watertown, Massachusetts   10. Jabez Bigelow,   b. Yes, date unknown   11. Gershom Bigelow,   b. 6 Sep 1701, Watertown, Massachusetts ,   d. 2 Feb 1789, Auburn, Massachusetts  (Age 87 years)   12. Eleazer Bigelow,   b. 14 Mar 1705, Watertown, Massachusetts ,   d. 24 Feb 1762, Westminster, Rhode Island  (Age 56 years)
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2016
  Family ID	F680	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart