My Genealogy Home Page:Information about Mary Jane Rakerd
Mary Jane Rakerd (d. date unknown)
Notes for Mary Jane Rakerd:
Name also spelled Recknard.
They resided in Stormstown Centre County in Half Moon Township.and William is buried in the cemetery there.
another record shows marriage at Newton Hamilton 16th August 1873
Affadavit claims she was married under the name Mary J. Ross 14 Aug. 1870 in McVeytown Pa.She was divorced three years before she married W. G. Bigelow. His first wife died in 1869.
More About Mary Jane Rakerd and William Gantz Bigelow:
Marriage: August 11, 1870, McVeytown Union Township Mifflin co. Pa.
Marriage Notes for Mary Jane Rakerd and William Gantz Bigelow:
Married by Rev. Hanawalt another record shows marriage as 14 aug. 1872 at McVeytown Pa.
Information comes from Pension file of William G. Bigelow.She was divorced and remarried after William G. Bigelow's death.to Henry J. Sones. March 11, 1902