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The Saginaw News
Saturday, 15 May, 1915

         BISSELL - MRS. SOPHIA BISSELL, widow of the late
       BENJAMIN B. BISSELL, died at the home of her son-in
       law, Rev. FREDERICK B. JOHNSON, 112 Randolph street,
       Friday afternoon, aged 77 years. MRS. BISSELL, whose
       maiden name was SOPHIA WILMARTH, was born in Adrian,
       May 10, 1838. In 1840 her parents moved to Marshall,
       Mich., where she as (sic) married to MR. BISSELL
       June 18, 1868. After marriage they lived in Marshall
       until 1870, and then moved to Albion, where they
       lived until MR. BISSELL'S death, which occurred May
       17, 1906, since which time she had lived with her
       daughter, MRS. JOHNSON, coming with her to Saginaw
       in 1910. She leaves only the one daughter. MRS.
       BISSELL was a life-long member of the Presbyterian
       church, being a member of the Presbyterian church
       at Albion. The funeral will take place at 3 o'clock
       Monday afternoon. The body will be taken to Marshall
       for burial Tuesday.
       
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