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Major Joseph Bartlett Bisbee

Male 1853 - 1916  (62 years)

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  • Name Joseph Bartlett Bisbee  [1, 2]
    Prefix Major
    Birth 15 Dec 1853  Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male
    Death 20 Mar 1916  Michigan City, Laporte, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5312  Bisbee
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2009

    Father Samuel Otis Bisbee,   b. 14 Feb 1822, Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1885, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Mother Frances C. Bartlett   d. 17 Sep 1893, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1749  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Matilda Pangborn,   b. 1851, New York, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1884, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
    Marriage Y  [3]
    Children 
     1. Elsie Pangborn Bisbee,   b. 12 Apr 1882, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2009

    Family 2 Winnifred Dana Wheeler,   b. 2 Dec 1856, Saco, York, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1917, Michigan City, Laporte, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    Marriage 17 Dec 1885  [3
    Children 
     1. Frances Wheeler Bisbee,   b. 4 Mar 1887, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1888, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Joseph Bartlett Bisbee, Jr.,   b. 4 Dec 1888, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Eleanor Dana Bisbee,   b. 25 Jan 1892, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2009

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Dec 1853 - Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Mar 1916 - Michigan City, Laporte, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Joseph Bartlett Bisbee attended Riverside Military Academy which was conducted by his father and later entered Amherst College in 1876, receiving his A. M. in 1884. He was associated with his father, Otis Bisbee, and Harlan P. Amen in 1885 and was headmaster of Riverside Academy from 1895 to June 1913. He was an Elder in the Presbyterian Church and a Mason. He was called "Major" Bisbee. [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 236.

    2. [S2309] Viola Drake Bisbee, compiler, Geneology of The Bisbee Family (I) - Viola Drake Bisbee, (June 2000, Bisbee Family Connection, Decatur, MI), p. 42.

    3. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 355.