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John Wilson Bisbee

Male 1795 - 1881  (86 years)

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  • Name John Wilson Bisbee  [1, 2]
    Birth 7 Jan 1795  Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male
    Census 7 Jul 1860  Grafton, Lorain, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 10 Apr 1881  Athens, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial North Sherwood Cemetery, Sherwood, Branch, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    John Wilson Bisbee
    John Wilson Bisbee
    Photograph by Dave and Robin Ellis
    Person ID I1457  Bisbee
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2009

    Father Abner Bisbee, Jr.,   b. 24 Sep 1773, Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1818, Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    Mother Barbara Wilson,   b. 1773   d. 4 Apr 1854, Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Marriage 4 Apr 1792  Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna B. Perkins,   b. 8 Sep 1792, Unity, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1852, Grafton, Lorain, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    Marriage 17 Jun 1818  Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Married by Caleb Dustin. Taken from the Bible of Henry L. or his mother, and now in possession of G. H. Greenfield. Date of marriage of John W. Bisbee and Anner Perkins in the HISTORY OF SPRINGFIELD is 17 June 1818. [3, 6]
    Children 
    +1. Joseph Perkins Bisbee,   b. 6 Jan 1820, Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1899, , Wood, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +2. Henry Ladd Bisbee,   b. 24 May 1823, Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1890, Athens, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     3. Abner Wilson Bisbee,   b. 5 Aug 1831, Unity, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1907, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F830  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2009

    Family 2 Charlotte Gilmore,   b. 16 Dec 1807   d. 5 Jun 1884, Athens, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Marriage 24 Oct 1853  Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2009

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Jan 1795 - Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Jun 1818 - Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Oct 1853 - Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Jul 1860 - Grafton, Lorain, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Apr 1881 - Athens, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - North Sherwood Cemetery, Sherwood, Branch, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • John Wilson was a farmer and ran the farm after his father's death in 1818. Moved to New Hampshire about 1825 after the sale of his interest in the home farm. Came west to Ohio in 1850 and purchased a home in Grafton, Lorraine, Ohio. He returned to Springfield on a visit in the company of his mother and nephew, Anderson A., in the year 1853 and married Charlotte Gilmore. [6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 71.

    2. [S2309] Viola Drake Bisbee, compiler, Geneology of The Bisbee Family (I) - Viola Drake Bisbee, (June 2000, Bisbee Family Connection, Decatur, MI), p. 36.

    3. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 141.

    4. [S3400] Bisbee, John Wilson (I1457): 1860 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2009): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication M653, roll 1002, sheet 127, page 246A, line 10, dwelling 903, family 928; image accessed 7 Sep 2013.), 1860.OH.Lorain.Grafton.3.

    5. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 70.

    6. [S2309] Viola Drake Bisbee, compiler, Geneology of The Bisbee Family (I) - Viola Drake Bisbee, (June 2000, Bisbee Family Connection, Decatur, MI), p. 37.