Gov. William Bigler and Maria Jane Reed

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Husband Gov. William Bigler ^{1 2 3 4 5}

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           Born: 13 Jan 1813 or 1 Jan 1814 - Shermansburg, Cumberland Co, PA 2 3 6
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         Father: Jacob Bigler (      -      ) 3 8
         Mother: Susan Dock (      -      ) 3 8

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       Marriage: 23 Mar 1836 7 9

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• Additional Image: William Bigler.

• Additional Image: Hon. William Bigler.

• Biographical Sketch: William C. Armor, Lives of the Governors of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: James K. Simon, 1873), Pg 413.
To read this biographical sketch of his life and career, click here.

• Biographical Sketch: Lewis Cass Aldrich, History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1887).
To read this brief biographical sketch of his life and career, click here.

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Wife Maria Jane Reed ^{5 7 9 10}

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           Born:  - Clearfield Co, PA
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         Father: Alexander B. Reed (1786-      ) 5 9 11 12
         Mother: Rachel Read (1792-1875) 5 13

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Children

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1 M Reed Bigler ¹⁰

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2 M John W. Bigler ¹⁰

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3 M William D. Bigler ¹⁰

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4 M Edmund A. Bigler ^{10 14}

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            AKA: Edward A. Bigler 4
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         Spouse: Bertha Wright (      -      ) 4 14

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5 M Harry F. Bigler ¹⁰

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General Notes: Husband - Gov. William Bigler

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He and his wife had five sons; three were still living in 1873.

1 Lewis Cass Aldrich, History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1887), Pg 709.

2 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 337.

3 William C. Armor, Lives of the Governors of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: James K. Simon, 1873), Pg 413.

4 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 110.

5 Carl Ross McKenrick, My Family and Antecedents (Baltimore, MD: Self-published, 1949), Pg 9.

6 William H. Egle, An Illustrated History of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Harrisburg, PA: De Witt C. Goodrich & Co., 1876), Pg 255
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7 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 339.

8 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 480.

9 William C. Armor, Lives of the Governors of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: James K. Simon, 1873), Pg 415.

10 Lewis Cass Aldrich, History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1887), Pg 84.

11 Lewis Cass Aldrich, History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., Publishers, 1887), Pg 83.

12 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 903.

13 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 615.

14 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 550.