29th Generation

210. Amos A. BIGELOW was born on 2 August 1828 in Westport, Essex County, NY.^{7,17,19,20,31,50} (According to the Bigelow Society, he was born in Westport, Essex County, NY; other sources cite Crown Point.) (His surname is spelled "Bigalow" in his wife's obituary.) He appeared in the census in 1850 in Moriah, Essex County, NY.⁴⁵ He appeared in the census in 1860 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.³¹ His occupation is listed as "farmer." Amos appeared in the census in 1870 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.³⁵ He appeared in the census in 1880 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.³³ His occupation was listed as "farmer." He lived at his home in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI in 1892.¹⁸ Amos appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁰ He died on 17 September 1906 at the age of 78 in Monroe County, WI.^{7,17,36,50,51} He was buried on 21 September 1906 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^17,23,51 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Amos A. BIGELOW and Abigail "Abby" CHESTER were married on 3 July 1855 in Wisconsin.^7,17,33,50 Abigail "Abby" CHESTER was born on 4 September 1838 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA.^7,17,31,50 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.³⁵ She appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁰ Abby appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵² She was living with her son William and his family. She died on 17 January 1913 at the age of 74 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^7,17,50 of a stroke. She was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^21,50 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Amos A. BIGELOW and Abigail "Abby" CHESTER had the following children: