Third Generation

13. Anne HARP was born about 1840 in New York.²² She appeared in the census in 1850 in Chemung Township, McHenry County, IL.⁶ She died on 22 February 1860 at the age of 20.^2,22,23 According to the Mortality Schedule for the 1860 Census, she died of Consumption after an illness of three days. Anne was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁴ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Anne HARP and Daniel W. "Dan" BIGELOW were married on 14 November 1857 in Adrian Township, Monroe County, WI.^{10,18,22,25,26} (His name is listed as "David W." in the marriage registration records.)
Daniel W. "Dan" BIGELOW, son of Joseph BIGELOW and Catherine CHILCOTT, was born on 4 January 1833 in Westport, Essex County, NY.^{3,22,25,27,28} (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list his birth year as 1832.) He appeared in the census in 1860 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.² He was living with his brother Oscar and his occupation was listed as "farmer." He appeared in the census in 1870 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.⁵ Dan appeared in the census in 1875 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁹ His household consisted of 4 males and 5 females. He appeared in the census in 1880 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.³ His occupation was listed as "farmer." He appeared in the census in 1900 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁴ Dan died on 2 January 1904 at the age of 70 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^{22,25,27,28,30} (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list his date of death as 1 Jan 1904; he may have died 12/31/1903.) He was buried on 3 January 1904 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^27,31,32,33 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

He bought the first Cemetery lots from Oak Grove in 1859--Section OP, Block 6, Lot 8. His father, John, was the first person buried on that lot. He served in the military.³³ He served in Company I, 49th Infantry.