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Elisha Bisbee, Jr.

Male 1786 - 1874  (88 years)

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  • Name Elisha Bisbee  [1]
    Suffix Jr.
    Birth 8 May 1786  Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male
    Census 23 Aug 1850  Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 10 Dec 1874  Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Sumner Hill Cemetery, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Elisha Bisbee Gravestone Photo
    Elisha Bisbee Gravestone Photo
    posted at BillionGraves
    by Mike Damon
    Person ID I2712  Bisbee
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2013

    Father Elisha Bisbee,   b. 4 Mar 1757, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1826, Buckfield, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Mother Mary Pettengill,   b. 19 Jan 1761, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1811, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    Marriage 22 Sep 1779  Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Married at the First Church.
    Family ID F641  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Joanna Sturtevant   d. 30 Jan 1824
    Marriage 10 Apr 1810  [2
    • Married by Isaac Sturtevant of Sumner. [2]
    Children 
     1. Eldridge Gary Bisbee,   b. 8 Feb 1811, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1812 (Age 1 year)
    +2. Thomas Jefferson Bisbee,   b. 6 Jul 1812, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1875 (Age 62 years)
    +3. George Washington Bisbee,   b. 6 Jul 1812, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1872, Peru, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    +4. Mary Pettingill Bisbee,   b. 6 Jun 1815, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elisha S. Bisbee,   b. Apr 1822   d. 24 Sep 1823 (Age 1 year)
    Family ID F1374  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2009

    Family 2 Fanny Bryant,   b. 1796, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1869 (Age 73 years)
    Marriage 9 May 1825  [2
    Children 
    +1. Sabra Wheeler Bisbee,   b. 21 Feb 1826, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sophia Gammon Bisbee,   b. 7 Apr 1827, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1909, South Paris, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +3. Levi Bradford Bisbee,   b. 16 Jul 1828, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1907, East Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +4. Elisha Sylvester Bisbee,   b. 15 Apr 1830, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1897 (Age 66 years)
    +5. Asia Hayford Bisbee,   b. 6 Jan 1832   d. 1 Jun 1870, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
    +6. Daniel Hutchinson Bisbee,   b. 9 Oct 1833   d. 30 Oct 1892, Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     7. Jane Young Bisbee,   b. 1 Jul 1835   d. Yes, date unknown
    +8. Hopestill Rufus Bisbee,   b. 21 Jun 1837, East Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1916, Damariscotta, Lincoln, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     9. Hiram Bartlett Bisbee,   b. 11 Dec 1839   d. 20 May 1864, , , Virgina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
    Family ID F1375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2009

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 May 1786 - Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 23 Aug 1850 - Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Dec 1874 - Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Sumner Hill Cemetery, Sumner, Oxford, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • "Elisha Bisbee, Jr. was a farmer in Sumner. HE was never out of the state of Maine and never rode in a boat or railroad train. He was very light complexioned. His hair was snow white for several years before he died." [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 91.

    2. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 172.

    3. [S3373] Bisbee, Elisha (I2712): 1850 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2009): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication M432, roll 263, page 150A, line 16, dwelling 47, family 51; image accessed 12 Jul 2013.), 1850.ME.Oxford.Sumnger.7.

    4. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 90.