Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameJohn BIGELOW
Birth16 Feb 1617, Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Death14 Jul 1703, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts5519,5493
OccupationBlacksmith
Alias/AKABiglo
FatherRandall DE BAGELEY (-1626)
MotherJane
Spouses
Baptism12 Sep 1624
Death19 Oct 1691, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts5520
FatherJohn WARREN (1585-1667)
MotherMargaret (-1662)
Marriage30 Oct 1642, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts5521,5522
ChildrenJohn (1643-1707)
 Jonathan (1646-1710)
 Mary (1648-1704)
 Daniel (1650-~1715)
 Samuel (1653-~1720)
 Joshua (1655-1745)
 Elizabeth (1657-1694)
 Sarah (1659-)
 James (1660-1728)
 Martha (1662-)
 Abigail (1664-1754)
 Hannah (Died as Infant) (1666-1666)
 Son (Stillborn) (1667-1667)
Marriage21 Oct 1694, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts5520
Notes for John BIGELOW
Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 5

JOHN BIGELOW, the immigrant ancestor of the family, came from Wrentham, Suffolk, England, where he was b. and bapt. 16th February, 1616, son of John Randall BIGELOW, of Wrentham; settled at Watertown, Massachusetts, 1632, and d. there 14th July, 1703, at the age of 87. Served in the Pequot War, 1637; served in King Philip's War under Capt. John CUTLER;
Member of the Watertown Traine Band, 1650, having taken the “Oath of Fidelity.” In a deed dated, 1642, he is named “John BAGULEY” a descendant of the BAGULEYS, of Baguley Hall, Chesire. (See pedigree through other lines in Heralds College, London, “Arundel,” Volume III); m. (firstly) 30th October, 1642, Mary WARREN, b. in England, 1628, d. 19th October, 1691, dau. of John WARREN, Freeman, 1631; m. (second) 2d October, 1694, Sarah BEMIS, dau. of Joseph BEMIS.
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