Born in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, United States
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Justin Bigelow
— married
6 Dec 1804 in Brookfield, Vermont
Descendants 
Mother of
Mariah (Bigelow) Shurtleff, Persis (Bigelow) Jones, Luther Wheatley Bigelow, Lucius Taylor Bigelow, Justin Strong Bigelow, Amasa Day Bigelow, Laura (Bigelow) Ford and Caroline (Bigelow) Willson
Died
at age 72
in Barton, Orleans, Vermont, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Apr 2016
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Biography
Sources
- "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQP-57HM : 27 December 2020), Justin Bigelow and Piercy Cook, 1804; citing Marriage, Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, United States, various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont; FHL microfilm 005486691.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC28-RXX : 23 December 2020), Persis Bigelow in household of Justin Bigelow, Barton, Orleans, Vermont, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : memorial page for Persis Cook Bigelow (11 Jul 1782–30 Apr 1855), Find a Grave Memorial no. 50873577, citing Maple Street Cemetery, Orleans, Orleans County, Vermont, USA ; Maintained by Ed Poulin (contributor 47263733) .
- [1]Son, Lucius T Bigelow death record.
- [2]Son, Amasa Day Bigelow death record.
- [3]Additional Bigelow Surname Research
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Persis by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Persis:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Persis by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Persis:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Charles Dame 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cdame06331
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~1.56%
Bridget (Bigelow) Bowling :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A223146 [compare], Ancestry member ourfamilyfb
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Marlis (Hepburn) Sonneborn
Marlis (Hepburn) Sonneborn
Persis Bigelow (nee Cook) 1782 ~ 1855, is my husbands 4th great-grandmother.
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