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Watson F. Bisbee

Male 1841 - 1922  (81 years)

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  • Name Watson F. Bisbee
    Birth 22 Jan 1841  London Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male
    Census 7 Sep 1850  Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 15 Jul 1870  Marion Township, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 1880 
    • Drover
    Census 5 Jun 1880  Forester, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Occupation 1900 
    • Supt of Poor
    Census 25 Jun 1900  Au Sable, Iosco, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Death 21 Jul 1922 
    Burial Grand Rapids Veterans Home Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Corp Watson F. Bisbee Memorial at Find A Grave with Headstone Photo    		 Corp Watson F. Bisbee Memorial at Find A Grave with Headstone Photo
    Created by "DUVCW," June 26, 2006
    Person ID I26063  Bisbee
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2011

    Father Elijah Bisbee,   b. Abt 1801, , , Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1859, Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Mother Sarai Lawrence Foster,   b. Abt 1809, , , Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1879 and 1883, Blenheim, Kent, Ontario, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F9844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah J. Hamlin,   b. Dec 1844, , , Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Marriage Abt 1863  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Nellie A. Bisbee,   b. Abt 1865, , , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Frances E. Bisbee,   b. Abt 1868, , , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Watson Bisbee, Jr.,   b. Abt 1774, , , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Clara Bisbee,   b. Sep 1879, , , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F9855  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2009

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jan 1841 - London Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Sep 1850 - Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 15 Jul 1870 - Marion Township, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 5 Jun 1880 - Forester, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 25 Jun 1900 - Au Sable, Iosco, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Grand Rapids Veterans Home Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65. (MIRoster) Publish ed in 1903
      Watson F Bisbee
      Residence: Sanilac County, Michigan
      Service Record:
      Enlisted as a Corporal on 28 October 1861 in Lexington, MI at the a ge of 20
      Enlisted in Company D, 10th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 06 Februa ry 1862
      Received a disability discharge on 04 February 1863 in Nashville, TN

  • Sources 
    1. [S2680] 1900 USA Census Michigan , Iosco Co, Au Sable City, p20a.

    2. [S2697] Bisbee, Elijah (i9047): 1850 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2005): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication M432, roll 363; page 16, line 17, dwelling 253, family 253; image accessed 10/11/2009.), 1850.MI.Sanilac.Lexington.23.

    3. [S2706] Bisbee, Watson (i26063): 1870 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2003): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication M593, roll 703; enumerated page 5, master page 108, line 3, dwelling 30, family 25; image accessed 10/11/2009.), 1870.MI.Sanilac.Marion.5.

    4. [S2705] Bisbee, Watson (i26063): 1880 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2005): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T9, roll 605; enumeration district (ED) 333, enumerated page 7, master page 94C, line 47, dwelling 71, family 73; image accessed 10/11/2009.), 1880.MI.Sanilac.Forester.333.7.

    5. [S2707] Bisbee, Watson (i26063): 1900 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2004): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T623, roll 718; enumeration district (ED) 102, sheet 12B, page 20A, line 74, dwelling 244, family 236; image downloaded 10/11/2009.), 1900.MI.Iosco.Au Sable.102.24.

    6. [S2680] 1900 USA Census Michigan , Iosco Co, Au Sable cityp20a.
      married 37 years