Blanche "Betty" Bisher

1903 - 1982  (78 years)

• Name	Blanche "Betty" Bisher  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	28 Jun 1903	Lynchburg, Ohio   [5]
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	Lacer, Leather Novelty Mfg. Co. (1930)  [6]
  Died	14 Feb 1982	Springfield, Ohio   [7]
  Person ID	I1616	Bishir Family | Jonathan & Elizabeth Bishir
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2009

  
  

  Father	Walter P. Bishir,   b. 28 Jan 1869, Lynchburg, Ohio ,   d. 3 Sep 1919, Cincinnati, Ohio  (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Cordelia Pitzer,   b. 29 Jan 1869, Lynchburg, Dodson Twp, Highland Co, Ohio ,   d. 6 Jun 1943, Springfield, Ohio  (Age 74 years)
  Married	24 Aug 1887	Lynchburg, Ohio   [8, 9]
  Family ID	F850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jack F. Leffell,   b. Abt 1899, Ohio
  Divorced	Bef 1930  [6]
  Notes	Blanche is divorced by 1930.
  Children	1. Betty L. Leffell,   b. 5 Jan 1927, Springfield, Ohio ,   d. 18 Jan 2001, Dayton, Ohio  (Age 74 years)   2. Living
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2009
  Family ID	F867	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Bill? Swartz,   b. 1903
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F868	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	John Devlin,   b. 1900
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F869	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Jun 1903 - Lynchburg, Ohio  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  BISHER - Group picture taken on Margaret (Bisher)'s farm in West Milton (near Troy) Ohio Standing l to r: Mary Bisher (wife of Lundy), Lily (Bisher) Mitchner, Margaret Bisher, ?, ?, ? (Lundy's girls?), kneeling l to r: Blanche "Betty" (Bisher) Schwartz, child? (Blance's granddaughter?), Dorothy Bisher, Florence (Bisher) Anderson, ?

  
  

• Notes

  Blanche had one boy and one girl. After her divorce she lived with her brother, William, in Clark Co., Ohio in 1930. She lived in Springfield, Ohio in 1977. She had had cancer and was operated on twice prior to 1977. Blanche had a grandson named Robert Leffel. Her daughter, Jackie, may have lived in Texas in 1978. Research: Her daughter, Betty’s, death certificate shows “Wylie” as her mother’s maiden name. Why? [6]

  
  

• Sources

  [S65] Interview with Harold Earl Bisher and Marie Mendenhall Bisher -2, (EF#8, SN#8, 1 Jan 1977). [S461] Letter from Dorathy May Bisher to her son, Harold -2, (EF#128, SN#212, 28 Jul 1977). [S407] Letter from Blanche Devlin, sister of Lee Bisher, with letter enclosed from Mary Bishir of Ridgefield, Washington, (EF#143, SN#294, 26 Jan 1978). [S597] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005). [S399] Letter from Blanche Devlin, sister of Lee Bisher -2, (EF#143, SN#304, 8 Feb 1978). [S619] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002). [S322] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006). [S814] Marriage record for Walter Bishir and Cordelia Pitzer, (EF#181, SN#302, 8 Feb 1978). [S679] Highland County Marriages, 1880-1900 by Genevieve Breakfield.