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Edgar Charles Bisbee

Male 1871 - 1957  (86 years)

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  • Name Edgar Charles Bisbee  [1]
    Birth 15 Mar 1871  Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 10 Jun 1880  Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 11 Jun 1900  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 22 Apr 1910  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 13 Jan 1920  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1 Apr 1950  Lower Merion Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    1950 US Census for Edgar Charles Bisbee    		 1950 US Census for Edgar Charles Bisbee
    ED 46-206, sheet 5, line 22
    Death 29 Jul 1957  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • Pennsylvania Hosp. Dept. for Mental & Nervous Diseases
    Edgar C. Bisbee PA Certificate of Death    		 Edgar C. Bisbee PA Certificate of Death
    Philadelphia county file 65314 (1957)
    Person ID i6270  Bisbee
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2017

    Father John Bisbee,   b. 16 Apr 1839, West Peru, Oxford, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1932, Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    Mother Ardelia Frances Small,   b. 26 Jun 1843, Wilton, Franklin, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1939, Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
    Marriage 23 May 1863  Wilton, Franklin, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 10] 
    • Married by Rev. Badger. [9]
    Histories
    The John Bisbee (I1829) Family As Told by Malvina Palmer, 1962    		The John Bisbee (I1829) Family As Told by Malvina Palmer, 1962
    A biography of the John Bisbee - Ardelia Small Family of Madelia, Minnesota. Shared by Eleanor Bisbee McCutcheon
    Albums
    John and Ardelia Small Bisbee Family Album    		John and Ardelia Small Bisbee Family Album (24)
    Family ID F996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edgar Charles Bisbee,   b. 15 Mar 1871, Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1957, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Marriage 19 May 1897  Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
    +1. Helen Bisbee,   b. 4 Oct 1901, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1944, Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
    +2. Edgar Arnold Bisbee,   b. Jan 1905, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 2000 (Age 95 years)
    Family ID F2994  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2009

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Mar 1871 - Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 10 Jun 1880 - Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 May 1897 - Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 11 Jun 1900 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 22 Apr 1910 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 13 Jan 1920 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Apr 1950 - Lower Merion Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Jul 1957 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Edgar Charles Bisbee (1871- )    		Edgar Charles Bisbee (1871- )
    Son of John and Ardelia Frances Small Bisbee of Madelia, Minnesota

    Histories
    Edgar C. Bisbee - Biography    		Edgar C. Bisbee - Biography
    "Compendium of History and Biography of Minneapolis and Hennepin County, Minnesota," Chicago: H. Taylor & Co., 1914.

  • Notes 
    • Edgar Charles graduated from Madelia High School in 1889 and received his B. A. at the University of Minnesota in 1892. His business career was as follows: Manager Dubuque, Ia. Linseed Oil Works, 1894-1897. Sec'y & Mgr., St. Paul, Minn. Linseed Oil Co., 1897-1899. Vice-pres. Midland Linseed Products Co., Minneapolis, 1900-1922. President, Bisbee Linseed Co., Phila., 1922-1946.

      Edgar C. Bisbee was in the linseed and vegetable oil business for over 52 yeas. He retired in 1946 due to ill health. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 301.

    2. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 415.

    3. [S2941] Bisbee, John (i1829): 1880 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2005): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T9, roll 637; enumeration district (ED) 264, enumerated page 10, master page 386B, line 6, dwelling 95, family 97; image accessed 4/29/2010.), 1880.MN.Watonwan.Madelia.264.10.

    4. [S2945] Bisbee, Edgar Charles (i6270): 1900 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2004): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T623, roll 767; enumeration district (ED) 59, sheet 15B, page 62B, line 100, dwelling 194, family 313; image downloaded 4/29/2010.), 1900.MN.Hennepin.Minneapolis W5.59.41.

    5. [S2951] Bisbee, Edgar Charles (i6270): 1910 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2006): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T624, roll 700; enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 9B, page 239B, line 57, dwelling 154, family 200; image accessed 4/29/2010.), 1910.MN.Hennepin.Minneapolis W2.29.18.

    6. [S2964] Bisbee, Edgar Charles (i6270): 1920 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2005): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T625, roll 836; enumeration district (ED) 173, sheet 13B, page 256B, line 67, dwelling 276, family 299; image accessed 5/1/2010.), 1920.MN.Hennepin.Minneapolis W8.173.26.

    7. [S3543] Bisbee, Edgar Charles (I6270): 1950 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2022): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T628, enumeration district (ED) 46-206, sheet 5, line 22, household 62; Image accessed 13 Feb 2023), US.1950.PA.Montgomery.Lower Marion.46-206.5.22.

    8. [S2885] Pennsylvania Certificate of Death, Philadelphia county file 65314 (1957) record for Edgar C. Bisbee (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 419.

    10. [S2002] New England Genealogical and Historical Register, 1958, p. 312.