John Bigelow
1643 - 1721 (77 years)-
Name John Bigelow [1] Born 27 Oct 1643 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 
[2, 3, 4] Gender Male Occupation Housewright Died 1721 Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut [2, 3] - His will, dated 1707, after providing for his wid. (he had no chil), conveyed his estate to Jonathan Buder, and the farm has remained with the Butler family to this day. Some of Mr. Bigelow's relatives attempted ineffectually to break this will. [2]
- John appears to have had no children with wife Rebecca Olmstead. He moved to Connecticut after having become a follower of Thomas Hooker.
Birth date is from the Massachusetts, Town Clerk, 1626-2001 records. [3]
Buried Unknown Person ID I613 Gage and Shook Families Last Modified 5 Dec 2022
Father John Bigelow, b. 16 Feb 1617, Wrentham, Waveney District, Suffolk, England , d. 14 Jul 1703, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 86 years) Mother Mary Warren, b. 1624, Wrentham, Waveney District, Suffolk, England , d. 19 Oct 1691, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 67 years) Married 30 Aug 1642 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [2, 4, 5] - This is the earliest marriage found in town records. [2]
Family ID F257 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rebecca Butler Last Modified 4 Dec 2022 Family ID F277 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 27 Oct 1643 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 
Died - 1721 - Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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