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Rev. Frederick Adelbert Bisbee

Male 1855 - 1923  (68 years)

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  • Name Frederick Adelbert Bisbee  [1]
    Prefix Rev.
    Birth 28 Feb 1855  Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Nahum Bisbee Family Bible Pages
    Nahum Bisbee Family Bible Pages
    From the Bible of Nahum Bisbee and his daughter-in-law Mary Jane Hand Bisbee, wife of Hiram Alonzo Bisbee
    Gender Male
    Death 15 Nov 1923  Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Universalist National Cemetery, Lanoka Harbor, Ocean City, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Frederick A Bisbee Memorial
    Frederick A Bisbee Memorial
    created at Find A Grave by Bronxbrat
    Person ID I4932  Bisbee | Descendants of Nahum Bisbee
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2016

    Father Hiram Alonzo Bisbee,   b. 12 Jul 1826, Ossian, Livingston, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1896, Binghamton, Broome, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Mother Mary Jane Hand,   b. 21 Apr 1826, Glen, Montgomery, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jun 1890, Binghamton, Broome, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Marriage 1 Jan 1851  Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Nahum Bisbee Family Bible Pages
    Nahum Bisbee Family Bible Pages
    From the Bible of Nahum Bisbee and his daughter-in-law Mary Jane Hand Bisbee, wife of Hiram Alonzo Bisbee
    Family ID F12075  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hannah T. Bradley,   b. 27 Jan 1856, Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1886, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
    Marriage 1 Jan 1880  Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Information from Cathy French -- verification needed.
    Nahum Bisbee Family Bible Pages
    Nahum Bisbee Family Bible Pages
    From the Bible of Nahum Bisbee and his daughter-in-law Mary Jane Hand Bisbee, wife of Hiram Alonzo Bisbee
    Children 
    +1. Marion Bradley Bisbee,   b. 15 Oct 1881, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2/20/1960
    Family ID F2395  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2013

    Family 2 Matty Gally,   b. 4 Nov 1858, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1921, Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Marriage 28 Jun 1891  San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • According to Family Bible they were married in 1890 in San Francisco.
    Nahum Bisbee Family Bible Pages
    Nahum Bisbee Family Bible Pages
    From the Bible of Nahum Bisbee and his daughter-in-law Mary Jane Hand Bisbee, wife of Hiram Alonzo Bisbee
    Children 
    +1. John Bancroft Bisbee, Sr.,   b. 10 Jun 1892, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1983, Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     2. Eleanor Bisbee,   b. 22 Jul 1893, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1956, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F2396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 May 2013

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Feb 1855 - Nunda, Livingston, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Jan 1880 - Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Jun 1891 - San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Nov 1923 - Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Universalist National Cemetery, Lanoka Harbor, Ocean City, New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Frederick A. Bisbee joined the Universalist Church at Roxbury, Mass. He attended Tufts College where he received his B. B. D. degree in 1877 and in the same year was ordained into the Universalist ministry. He was pastor of the "Church of Our Father" in Spencer, Mass. from 1877 to 1883 and of the "Church of the Restoration" of Philadelphia from 1883 until 1897.

      He became editor-in-chief of "The Universalist Leader" of Boston after 1898. He was also editor of "Today." Rev. Bisbee became secretary of the Universalist State Convention in 1885. He was also a member of the International Congress of Religious Liberals, the Religious Educational Ass'n., International Peace Union, National Liberal Club, London, Eng., the Press Club, Tufts College Club and the Contemporary Club of Philadelphia in 1921.

      Rev. Bisbee was non-resident lecturer at Tufts College and St. Lawrence University. He was author of "History of Young Peoples Christian Union," published in 1914; "California Pilgrimage," in 1915; "Good Luck to Gloucester 1770 to 1920"; and "A Summers Flight," published in 1921 and "Handicapped," 1925. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 205.

    2. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 327.