Patience Brown Bigelow was born 6 March 1669 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts to Johnathon Brown (1635-1691) and Mary Shattuck (1645-1732) and died 1693 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts of unspecified causes. She married James Bigelow (1660-1728) 25 March 1687 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Biography
James was married (1) 25 March 1687 at Sherburne to Patience Brown, daughter of Jonathan and Mary (Shattuck) Brown. She died at unknown date, leaving one son. James remarried twice afterwards.
Family of James Bigelow and Patience Brown
Children of James BIGELOW were all recorded in Watertown as follows:
- James Bigelow (1688-1718) - bapt 6 May 1688; died 9 Aug 1718 Casco Bay, MA; married 1716 Mercy_______, who after James' death, married (2) 28 Jan 1721 John Andros of Killingly, CT. James jr is mentioned in his grandfather',Jonathan Brown's will as being Patience's only child; also mentioned in John Bigelow's will, bequeathed a sum of money "if he shall live until he comes of age". James jr left one daughter, Patience, born 25 June 1717 Weston, and married 24 Jan 1 ' 333 at Killingly to Samuel Lawrence. This girl is the last Bigelow of James Bigelow's line.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| James Bigelow (1688-1718) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| James Brown (1661-1665) | |||
| Mary Brown (1662-1732) | 5 October 1662 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States | 23 October 1732 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States | John Warren (1666-1703) |
| Elizabeth Brown (1664-1740) | |||
| Jonathan Brown (1666-1666) | |||
| Patience Brown (1669-1693) | 6 March 1669 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | 1693 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | James Bigelow (1660-1728) |
| Susana Brown (1670-) | |||
| Abraham Brown (1671-1729) | |||
| Samuel Brown (1674-1764) | |||
| Lydia Brown (1677-1711) | |||
| Alse Brown (1677-1770) | |||
| Ebenezer Brown (1679-1711) | |||
| Benjamin Brown (1682-1753) | |||
| William Brown (1684-1756) | 3 September 1684 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | 28 October 1756 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Hannah Pease (1688-1717) Sarah Bond (1690-1777) |
References
- History of James Bigelow - Bigelow Family Society
- Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. I page.17;
- Howe, Bigelow Family in America;
- Bond, Genealogies and History of Watertown;
- Sewell's Diary;
- cemetery inscriptions & vital records