Second Generation

7. Mary or Polly Pratt was born on 10 February 1793 in Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA. She died on 2 January 1849 at the age of 55. She was buried in New Lebanon, Columbia, NY. >Source "The Pratt Family: or Descendants of william Pratt, One of the F irst Settlers of Hartford and Say-Brook," by Rev. Frederick W. Chapman. , 1864. Book owned by Robert Grow.
>Source: Orson Pratt Genealogical Record, p. 15 (ca. 1880) MS 3095 (Phot ocopy) Seems to have been written personally by Orson Pratt.
>page 13 says, "Jared Pratt of the ninth generation, son of Obadia h and Jemina Pratt, born November 25, 1769, at Canaan was twice married . 1. To Polly Carpenter in the year 1792. The date of her decease is n ot known. She lift but one child." (note: that child would have been Mar y or Polly Pratt, born Feb, 1793)
>page 15 says, "Polly Pratt of the tenth generation, daughter of Ja red and Polly (Carpenter) Pratt, born February, 1793, was twice married . 1. To a Mr. Brown by whom she had one child. 2. To Samuel Bigalow o f New Labanon, Columbia County, New York. She had no children by the sec ond marriage. Mrs. Polly Bigalow died and has since been sealed t o Joseph F. Smith.
"Child Jared Ferome Pratt, born "
TIMELINE:
>Feb. 1793 Polly is born in Canaan, Columbia, Nw York
>~1812 (age 18 or19) married Jerome Brown in New Lebanon, Columbia Co., N .Y.
>~1813 - 1815 son born. Jared Jerome Brown in _________________
>~1814-1815 (age 21) Jerome Brown died.
> 1816 (age 23) married Samuel Bigalow of New Lebanon, Columbia Co., N. Y. (no children)
> 1849, 2 Jan, Died. (age 52) Source: IGI (PAFI)

More Sources:

Polly Pratt Bigelow's burial:(<http://bigelowsociety.com/rod/jos56b25.htm >
accessed April 27, 2010)
Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. I page.78;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
vital records Pittsfield, MA and Hebron, CT;
cemetery records Lebanon, NY.
FORGE: The Bigelow Society Quarterly Vol. 11 No. 4 Oct 1982, pg 67:
BIGELOW FAMILY CEMETERY, New Lebanon, Columbia county, NY
Name dates identity,as in Bigelow genealogy:
Samuel Bigelow died 25 Sept 1857, age 62 yr #540-1274
Polly [Pratt] his wife died 2 Jan 1849

Samuel, b 04 Oct 1795; d 25 Sep 1857 New Lebanon, NY; m Polly Pratt (bor n 10 Feb 1793, d 2 Jan 1849) of Canaan. No issue.

Mary or Polly Pratt and Jerome Brown were married about 1812 in New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, USA. Jerome Brown was born about 1791 in Of New Lebanon, , , New York, USA.

Mary or Polly Pratt and Jerome Brown had the following children:

Mary or Polly Pratt and Samuel Bigelow were married about 1810/1 in New Lebanon, Columbia County, New York, USA. Polly Pratt Bigelow's burial:(<http://bigelowsociety.com/rod/jos56b25.htm >
accessed April 27, 2010)
Sources:
Bigelow Family Genealogy Volume. I page.78;
Howe, Bigelow Family of America;
vital records Pittsfield, MA and Hebron, CT;
cemetery records Lebanon, NY.
FORGE: The Bigelow Society Quarterly Vol. 11 No. 4 Oct 1982, pg 67:
BIGELOW FAMILY CEMETERY, New Lebanon, Columbia county, NY
Name dates identity,as in Bigelow genealogy:
Samuel Bigelow died 25 Sept 1857, age 62 yr #540-1274
Polly [Pratt] his wife died 2 Jan 1849

Samuel, b 04 Oct 1795; d 25 Sep 1857 New Lebanon, NY; m Polly Pratt (bor n 10 Feb 1793, d 2 Jan 1849) of Canaan. No issue .
All the above reported in an Email from Paul DeBry to Pete Pratt dtd 28 A pr 2010 Samuel Bigelow was born on 4 October 1795 in New Lebanon, Columbia County, New York, USA. He died on 25 September 1857 at the age of 61 in New Lebanon, Columbia County, New York, USA. He was buried in New Lebanon, Columbia County, New York, USA. Source: Orson Pratt Genealogical Record, p. 15 (ca. 1880) MS 3095 (Photo copy) Seems to have been written personally by Orson Pratt.