Fisher Family Genealogy

BISSELL, Blanche

Female 1902 - 1969  (67 years)


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  • Name BISSELL, Blanche 
    Birth 24 Sep 1902  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    EVENT 3 Oct 1910  St. Louis, St Louis City., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • "Mrs. Abe Fisher went down to St. Louis on Monday to spend a couple of weeks with her son-in law Fred Kling. Her little grand daughter Blanch (should read Blanche) Bissell accompanied her."
    Abel and Ellen Fisher travels 1910
    Abel and Ellen Fisher travels 1910
    EVENT 22 Apr 1918  Malden, Dunklin Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Abel visits granddaughter Blanche Reynolds 1918
    Abel visits granddaughter Blanche Reynolds 1918
    "Abel Fisher returned Monday from Maiden, Mo. where he visited his grand-daughter Blanche (Bissell) Reynolds."
    EVENT 8 Jan 1920  Malden, Dunklin Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • "...says she and her husband are prospering on the farm in Missouri. They are moving this month to a bigger and better farm than the one they had heretofore."
    Blanche Reynolds and husband moving to a 'bigger, better' farm.
    Blanche Reynolds and husband moving to a "bigger, better" farm.
    EVENT 5 Dec 1929  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • "Mrs. Sherman Reynolds, daughter] of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Bissell, is home| from the hospital after an operation for appendicitis and tonsils. Next Sunday she will undergo an operation for goitre."
    Blanche Reynolds home from hospital 1929
    Blanche Reynolds home from hospital 1929
    EVENT 10 Nov 1955  Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mrs. Sherman Reynolds suffering from blood clots 1955
    Mrs. Sherman Reynolds suffering from blood clots 1955
    Mrs. Sherman Reynolds "has been quite ill, suffering from blood clots in both legs. She spent some time in the hospital, but is able to be at home now."
    EVENT 7 Dec 1955  Iowa City, Johnson Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mrs. Sherman Reynolds taken to hospital 1955
    Mrs. Sherman Reynolds taken to hospital 1955
    "Mrs, Sherman Reynolds of Macomb was taken to University Hospital, in lowa City, la., Wednesday morning."
    Death 27 Dec 1969  Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • "Mrs. Blanche Reynolds of Macomb, formerly of Blandinsville, died at 10 p. m. Friday, Dec 27 at McDonough District Hospital. She had been ill for an ex-
      tended period."
    • "Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31 at Sargent’s Chapel in Macomb. The Rey. Cecil Swindle officiated and burial was in Oakwood Cemetery
      in Macomb."
    Obituary: Blanche Reynolds 1969
    Obituary: Blanche Reynolds 1969
    Burial 31 Dec 1969  Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I949  Main
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2023 

    Father BISSELL, Ernest J.,   b. 12 Aug 1869, Whiteside Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1939, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother FISHER Myrtle Olinda,   b. 5 Oct 1881, Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1958, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 1 Aug 1901  LaHarpe, Hancock Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Ernest's residence: Blandinsville IL
      Occupation: jeweler
      Myrtle's residence: Blandinsville IL
      First marriage for both
      Geo Coulson, JOP, Hancock IL
      Witnesses: Effie C. Coulson and Jas. C. Mayor
    Marriage License: Ernest Bissell and Myrtle Fisher 1901
    Marriage License: Ernest Bissell and Myrtle Fisher 1901
    Marriage Record: Ernest Bissell and Myrtle Fisher 1901.
    Marriage Record: Ernest Bissell and Myrtle Fisher 1901.
    Family ID F117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family REYNOLDS, Sherman 
    Marriage 14 Apr 1915  Galesburg, Knox Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F328  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Sep 1902 - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEVENT - 3 Oct 1910 - St. Louis, St Louis City., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Apr 1915 - Galesburg, Knox Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEVENT - 22 Apr 1918 - Malden, Dunklin Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEVENT - 8 Jan 1920 - Malden, Dunklin Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEVENT - 5 Dec 1929 - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEVENT - 10 Nov 1955 - Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEVENT - 7 Dec 1955 - Iowa City, Johnson Co., IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Dec 1969 - Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 31 Dec 1969 - Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Kitchen shower for Darlene Powell 1942
    Kitchen shower for Darlene Powell 1942
    Article refers to the party as a kitchen shower, but more likely a bridal shower occurring only a few weeks after Darlene married Roscoe Powell on 21 Sep 1942

  • Sources 
    1. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 9 Jan 1969, p 1 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 6 Oct 1910, p 5 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 25 Apr 1918, p 5 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 8 Jan 1920, p 6 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 5 Dec 1929, p 5 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 10 Nov 1955, p 5 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 8 Dec 1955, p 3 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S592] Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, (Illinois State Archives, Springfield IL), 1 Aug 1901, License No. 2761 (Reliability: 3).