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Karen Elaine Bisbee

Female 1952 - 2007  (54 years)

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  • Name Karen Elaine Bisbee  [1]
    Birth 8 Aug 1952  Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Hamot Hospital.
    Gender Female
    Death 29 Jul 2007  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 1 Aug 2007  Wattsburg Cemetery, Wattsburg, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Karen E. Watson
    Karen E. Watson
    Photograph by William F. Bisbee
    Person ID I10  Bisbee
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2009

    Father Lynn Melvin Bisbee,   b. 6 Dec 1919, Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1978, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Mother Margaret Jane Dunnihoo,   b. 9 Apr 1922, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 2001, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Marriage 6 Aug 1941  Panama, Chautauqua, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6
    Divorce 7 Jul 1948  [1
    Remarriage 19 Nov 1949  Panama, Chautauqua, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Divorced for second time 1960. [1]
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 R.M. Rodrigues
    Children 
    +1. R.J. Rodrigues
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2009

    Family 2 E.C. Watson, II
    Children 
     1. A.R. Watson
     2. R.C. Watson
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2009

    Family 3 J. Stanek
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2009

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Aug 1952 - Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Jul 2007 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1 Aug 2007 - Wattsburg Cemetery, Wattsburg, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Karen Elaine Bisbee Watson (1952-2007)
    Karen Elaine Bisbee Watson (1952-2007)
    Daughter of Lynn Melvin Bisbee (1919-1978) and
    Margaret Jane Dunnihoo (1922-2001)

  • Notes 
    • Karen Elaine and Kathy Joanne Bisbee were fraternal twins. Karen graduated from East High School in Erie, Pennsylvania in 1970. She lived in Erie, Pa., in Tavernier on Plantation Key, Florida (1984-1985), and Springfield, Missouri (1985-1989). Karen worked at Elgin Electronics in Erie, Pa. as General Accounting Manager. MS forced her retirement on disability in March, 1993.
    • (Medical):Multiple Sclerosis

  • Sources 
    1. [S2309] Viola Drake Bisbee, compiler, Geneology of The Bisbee Family (I) - Viola Drake Bisbee, (June 2000, Bisbee Family Connection, Decatur, MI), p. 260.

    2. [S1219] Ohio State Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, Ohio, death certificate 006825 (2007), Karen Elaine Watson.
      Informant: Rick C. Watson (son) of 7239 Loch Ness Drive, Concord Township, Ohio, 44077. Karen Elain Watson, age 54, SSN-179-42-6971, born August 08, 1952, in Erie, Pa., resident of 7239 Loch Ness Drive, Concord Township, Lake County, Ohio, 44077, died at 5:55 a.m., July 29, 2007, at Hospice of the Western Reserve, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. She held an Associates Degree. Cause of death was lung cancer from tobacco use. She also suffered Multiple Sclerosis, COPD, and fibromyalgia. She was divorced, daughter of Lynn Melvin Bisbee and Margaret Jane Dunnihoo. She was buried on August 1, 2007, at Wattsburg Cemetery, Wattsburg, Pennsylvania, by McMahon-Coyne-Vinantonio Funeral Home, 38001 Euclid Ave., Willoughby, OH 44094.

    3. [S2309] Viola Drake Bisbee, compiler, Geneology of The Bisbee Family (I) - Viola Drake Bisbee, (June 2000, Bisbee Family Connection, Decatur, MI), p. 407.

    4. [S1220] Gravestone, Wattsburg Cemetery, Wattsburg, Pa., Karen Bisbee Watson; 2007.
      "Karen E./Bisbee Watson/Aug 08, 1952 - July 29, 2007" -photographed 2007 by William F. Bisbee.

    5. [S1207] Pennsylvania. Erie., Divorce Decree, Erie County, Pennsylvania, 232 May 1948, Divorce Decree, July 7, 1948.

    6. [S1206] New York State. Chautauqua., Marriage Registration, Chautauqua, New York, Local Register No. 10, Bisbee-Dunnihoo, 1949.
      Lynn Melvin Bisbee of Union City, Pennsylvania, age 21, born Union City, and Margaret Jane Dunnihoo of Union City, Pennsylvania, age 19, born Dayton, Ohio, married 11-19-1949 in the Town of Panama, New York.