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Roy Earl Bishir

Male 1886 - 1979  (93 years)


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  • Name Roy Earl Bishir  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 30 Jun 1886  Monticello, White, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Gender Male 
    Alternate Name Roy /Bisher/  [7
    Alternate Name Roy /Bishir/  [1
    Birth 1887  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Birth 30 Jun 1887  Monticello, White, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence Not Stated, Kankakee, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1908  Momence, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1920  Momence, Kankakee, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1930  Momence, Kankakee, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 29 Aug 1979  [10
    Buried UNKNOWN  Momence Cemetery, Momence, Kankakee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I3911  Carley Bisher's Ancestry
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2009 

    Father George D Bishir,   b. 7 Feb 1861, Monticello, White, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1934, Momence, Kankakee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary Almeda Cain,   b. 26 Apr 1861, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1941, Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 21 Mar 1882  White, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alternate Marriage Date 21 Mar 1882  White Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Alternate Marriage Date 21 Mar 1882  White, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline L Frank,   b. 12 Mar 1886,   d. 23 May 1975  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 7 Apr 1908  Rensselaer, Jasper, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
    +1. Frank Roy Bishir,   b. 17 Sep 1908, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1985, Momence, Kankakee, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. Clifford Boyd Bishir,   b. 23 May 1910, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954  (Age 43 years)
     3. Audrey June Bishir,   b. 3 Apr 1912, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 2006  (Age 94 years)
     4. Gwendolyn Vineta Bishir,   b. 17 Oct 1914, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 2009, Matteson, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F1573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lori's note- all dates for Roy and family from 1920 and 1930 censuses-

      1920 Census IL, Kankakee Co., Momence Twp., Momence City ED 126 page 20B
      Bishir, Roy head, m,w,32,married, -, y,y, Ind, Ind, Ind, engineer on the railroad
      Carrie wife, f,w,33, married, -y,y, IL, Berlin (German), Berlin( German)
      Frank son, m,w,11, single, y,y,y, IL, Ind, IL
      Clifford son, m,w,9, single, y,y,y IL, Ind, IL
      Audrey girl, f,w,7,single, y,y,y, IL, Ind, IL
      unreadable but should be Gwendolyn f,w,5, single, y,y,y IL, Ind, IL

      1930 Census, IL, Kankakee, Momence Twp., Momence city, 3rd Ward pag12A
      23 East Ohio Street
      Bishir, Roy head, O,3500,-,n,y,m,w,43,marr,20,n,y,IN,In,In, English, engineer, steam railroad
      Caroline wife,f,w,44,marr,20,n,y,IL, Germany, Germany, no occ.
      Frank R. son m,w,21, single, n,y,IL,IN,IL Postal Clerk, US
      Clifford B. son, m,w,19,single, yy,y,IL,IN,IL no occ.
      Audrey dau., f,w,18,single, y,y, IL,IN,IL no occ.
      Gwendolyn dau f,w,15,single, y,y, IL,IN,IL no occ.[Bishir2.FTW]

      From :ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/il/Kankakee/cemeteries/Momence
      Bishir (large Cross and verse)
      When the evening shades are falling
      And we are sitting all alone
      To our hearts there comes a longing
      If they only would come home.
      To all of us they did their best.

      Roy E. 30 June 1886-29 Aug 1979
      Caroline L. 12 Mar 1886-23 May 1975

      Robert E. 1921-1965[bishir3.FTW]

  • Sources 
    1. [S619] Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Cen, sus. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930.T626, 2,667 rolls. Momence, Kankakee, Illinois, ED 31, roll 526, page , image 191.

    2. [S886] Online publication - Ancestry.com. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data -
    3. Works Progress Administration, com, p. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940.
    4. Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research, comp. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual coun.

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    8. [S95] Online publication - Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Serv, ice System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, M1509, 4,582 rolls. Roll 1614027, DraftBoard 0.

    9. [S597] Online publication - Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit th, e following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Origina.

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