Olson's Tree » Hepsibah Bigelow (1779-1886)
Personal data Hepsibah Bigelow
Source 1- She was born on December 15, 1779 in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
- She died on March 25, 1886, she was 106 years old.
Attention: Age above 100 years (107).
Household of Hepsibah Bigelow
She is married to Samuel Stowe.
They got married March 16, 1797 at Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, she was 17 years old.
Child(ren):
- Mary Bigelow Stow 1799-1803
- Charles Stowe ± 1806-1808
- William Stowe 1808-1855
Ancestors (and descendant) of Hepsibah Bigelow
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Historical events
Birthday December 15, 1779
- The temperature on December 15, 1779 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1779: Source: Wikipedia
- February 14 » James Cook is killed by Native Hawaiians near Kealakekua on the Island of Hawaii.
- May 13 » War of the Bavarian Succession: Russian and French mediators at the Congress of Teschen negotiate an end to the war. In the agreement Austria receives the part of its territory that was taken from it (the Innviertel).
- July 6 » Battle of Grenada: The French defeat British naval forces during the American Revolutionary War.
- July 16 » American Revolutionary War: Light infantry of the Continental Army seize a fortified British Army position in a midnight bayonet attack at the Battle of Stony Point.
- September 28 » American Revolution: Samuel Huntington is elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding John Jay.
- October 18 » American Revolutionary War: The Franco-American Siege of Savannah is lifted.
Day of death March 25, 1886
- The temperature on March 25, 1886 was about 12.9 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
- May 5 » The Bay View massacre: A militia fires into a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, killing seven.
- May 8 » Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.
- June 26 » Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.
- October 28 » President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty.
- November 30 » The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.
Same birth/death day
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- 1832 » Gustave Eiffel, French architect and engineer, co-designed the Eiffel Tower († 1923)
- 1837 » E. W. Bullinger, English minister, scholar, and theologian († 1913)
- 1852 » Henri Becquerel, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1908)
- 1859 » L. L. Zamenhof, Polish linguist and ophthalmologist, created Esperanto († 1917)
- 1860 » James Braid, Scottish-English surgeon (b. 1795)
- 1869 » Edward Bates, American politician and lawyer (b. 1793)
- 1873 » Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter and illustrator (b. 1810)
- 1907 » Ernst von Bergmann, Latvian-German surgeon and academic (b. 1836)
- 1908 » Durham Stevens, American diplomat (b. 1851)
- 1914 » Frédéric Mistral, French lexicographer and poet, 1904 Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1830)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P2090.php : accessed January 8, 2026), "Hepsibah Bigelow (1779-1886)".
Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P2090.php : accessed January 8, 2026), "Hepsibah Bigelow (1779-1886)".