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William Henry Bisbee

Male 1853 - 1927  (74 years)

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  • Name William Henry Bisbee  [1]
    Birth 23 Feb 1853  Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male
    Death 4 Aug 1927  Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    William Henry Bisbee (1853-1927)
    William Henry Bisbee (1853-1927)
    Burial Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    (Mother) Elizabeth & (Father) William H. Bisbee Gravestone
    (Mother) Elizabeth & (Father) William H. Bisbee Gravestone
    Person ID I9788  Bisbee
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2008

    Father Samuel Andrew Bisbee,   b. 26 Nov 1826, Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1915, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Mother Catherine M. Palmer,   b. 28 Oct 1834, Kortright Station, Delaware, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1859, Aplington, Butler, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
    Marriage 4 Mar 1852  Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F2337  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Brackenbury,   b. 20 Jun 1858, Coleby, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1938, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Marriage 27 Apr 1883  , Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
    +1. William Irving Bisbee,   b. 20 May 1887, Bennington Township, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1968, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F4350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2008

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Feb 1853 - Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Apr 1883 - , Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Aug 1927 - Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • In 1901 William H. entered the Postal Service as a rural carrier. The first to drive a car (1914 Model T) in the area. He retired on 20 Aug. 1920 because of ill health. The first employee in Waterloo under the Pension Act; also the only employee on pension for a long time. He was an excellent gardener, enjoying both flowers and vegetables. Information from Ernest Irving Bisbee #11-1701. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2309] Viola Drake Bisbee, compiler, Geneology of The Bisbee Family (I) - Viola Drake Bisbee, (June 2000, Bisbee Family Connection, Decatur, MI), p. 91.

    2. [S2309] Viola Drake Bisbee, compiler, Geneology of The Bisbee Family (I) - Viola Drake Bisbee, (June 2000, Bisbee Family Connection, Decatur, MI), pp. 214.