My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
NameSarah Philbrick
Birth Date13 Oct 1773
Birth PlaceBuckfield, Oxford Co., ME
Death Date22 Aug 1856 Age: 82
Death PlaceSumner, Oxford Co., ME
Spouses
Birth Date21 Feb 1767
Birth PlaceEast Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA
Death Date18 Sep 1839 Age: 72
Death PlaceSumner, Oxford Co., ME
Occupationfarmer and blacksmith
Misc. Notes
“Known as ‘Uncle Johnny Bisbee.’ He resided in Sumner; was a farmer and a blacksmith, and a famous bear and fox hunter. He was eccentric, but withal a good citizen.” -- From Family Records of Some of the Descendants of Thomas Besbedge, (Bisbee,) of Scituate, Mass, in 1634. Augusta, ME, Press of Homan & Badger, 1876.
Marr Date1 Apr 1792
Marr PlaceSumner, Oxford Co., ME