Mary BIGELOW

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• Fact: Dau. of John Bigelow of Watertown

Mary married Michael FLEGG on 3 Jun 1674. Michael (son of Thomas FLEGG and Mary ?) was born on 23 Mar 1650/1; died on 16 Oct 1711. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name:
John Bigelow, the immigrant ancestor, is believed to have come from England, but the variations in spelling at the time of his immigration to New England make it difficult to trace he name. The first mention of his name on the records is found at Watertown, Massachusetts, where September 30, 1642, he married Mary Warren, who died October 19, 1691. She was daughter of John and Margaret Warren. In 1652 he took the oath of fidelity there, and April 18, 1690, he was admitted freeman. He was a blacksmith by trade, and was allowed certain timber by the town for building of his forge. He was highway surveyor in 1652-60; constable in 1663, and selectman in 1665-70-71. His homestead consisted of six acres. he married (second) October 2, 1694, Sarah, daughter of Joseph Bemis, of Watertown. He died July 14, 1703. His will was dated January 4, 1703, and proved July 23, same year.

John married Mary WARREN on 30 Sep 1642 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Mary died on 19 Oct 1691 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Daughter of John and Margaret Warren