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John Kenneth Bissell 1929 – 2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1929

Birth Location: Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 2008

Death Location: California, Washington, Pennsylvania

Father: John Bissell

Mother: Carrie Costella

Spouse(s): Shirley Worthington

Children(s): Gay Bissell, Kim Steele, Kipper Studer, John Bissell, Jan Blssell, James Bissell

In 1929, John Kenneth Bissell entered the world in Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Kenneth Bissell and Carrie Marie Costella. John Kenneth Bissell married Shirley Mae Worthington, and had children including Gay Edith Bissell, Kim C Steele, Kipper L Studer, John Michael Bissell, Jan Marie Blssell, James Kenneth Bissell. John Kenneth Bissell passed away in 2008 in California, Washington, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1929, John Kenneth Bissell entered the world in Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Kenneth Bissell and Carrie Marie Costella.
  • John Kenneth Bissell married Shirley Mae Worthington, and had children including Gay Edith Bissell, Kim C Steele, Kipper L Studer, John Michael Bissell, Jan Marie Blssell, James Kenneth Bissell.
  • John Kenneth Bissell passed away in 2008 in California, Washington, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bissell
1906 – 1958
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Carrie Costella
1909 – 1995
Birth Location: California W, Pennsylvania
CC

Spouses(s)

Shirley Worthington
1932 – 2011
Birth Location: Ohio
SW

Children(s)

Gay Bissell
Birth Location: –
GB
Kim Steele
1954 –
Birth Location: –
KS
Kipper Studer
1955 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
KS
John Bissell
1956 – 2024
Birth Location: Newark, Ohio
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Jan Blssell
1958 – 2023
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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James Bissell
1959 –
Birth Location: Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States
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John Bissell's Ancestors

Self
John Bissell
1929 – 2008
Birth Place: Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Kenneth Bissell
1906 – 1958
Pennsylvania
Carrie (Marie) Costella
1909 – 1995
California W, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Bissell
Lavinia Luckock
John (H) Costella
1875 – 1923
Austria-Hungary
Carrie (Veronica) Klevis
1882 – 1962
Ohio, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Luke Luckock
1842 – 1901
Jane Wardell
1846 – 1911
Costella
Costella
Charles Klevis
1850 – 1911
Emma Klieves
1845 – 1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Luckock
1814 – 1851
Elizabeth Hartle
1817 –
William Wardle
1823 –
Salome Wardle
1824 – 1891
Coowood Klevis
1819 – 1862
Augusta Nagle
1830 – 1886
Kleives
Catharine Winter
1827 – 1905

John Bissell's Descendants

1.
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John (Kenneth) Bissell (13 Jun 1929 – 10 Jun 2008) m. Shirley (Mae) Worthington (20 April 1932 – 6 May 2011)
  1. 1. Gay (Edith) Bissell (02/09 – ) m. David (Keith) Wright (15 Jun 1951 – )
    1. 1. Scott Wright (27 Oct 1984 – )
    2. 2. Kara (M) Wright (1987 – )
  2. 2. Kim (C) Steele (abt 1954 – ) m. James (P) Anderson (abt 1950 – ) m. Lloyd (B) Martinez
    1. 1. Angela Martinez (1 Jun 1974 – )
    2. 2. Daniel Martinez
    3. 3. Valerie Martinez
    4. 4. Julie (Elizabeth) Martinez
  3. 3. Kipper (L) Studer (17 Mar 1955 – ) m. Michael (Richard) Studer (29 Sep 1951 – )
    1. 1. Jennifer (Lynn) Studer (8 Jun 1974 – )
    2. 2. Brian (Richard) Studer (8 Apr 1975 – ) m. Somer (Yvonne Virginia) Sutton (10 May 1977 – )
  4. 4. John (Michael) Bissell (21 Jul 1956 – 6 Jun 2024) m. Lesa (Diann) Milburn (abt 1963 – ) m. Patricia (Ann) Doll (7 Oct 1954 – ) m. Michele Carden
    1. 1. Matthew (Caleb) Bissell (04 Apr 1992 – )
    2. 2. Courtney (J) Bissell (12 Feb 1979 – ) m. Julia Sternberger (06 May 1980 – )
      1. 1. Zachary (James Nagle) "Bissell" (21 OCT 2008 – )
      2. 2. Jacquelyn (Michele Nagle) "Bissell" (10 AUG 2011 – )
    3. 3. Lauren (Marie Carden) "Bissell" (29 Dec 1989 – )
    4. 4. Andrew (Atkins) "Bissell"
  5. 5. Jan (Marie) Blssell (7 Aug 1958 – Abt 2023) m. Douglas (Eugene) Frazee (25 Feb 1957 – )
  6. 6. James (Kenneth) Bissell (18 Oct 1959 – ) m. Audrey (Carol) Bissell (11 May 1960 – )

John Bissell's Timeline

15 Records

1929
13 July 1929
Birth of John Kenneth Bissell in Hiller, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Hiller, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1929
13 Jun 1929
Birth of John Kenneth Bissell in Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1929
13 Jun 1929
Birth of John Kenneth Bissell in Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1929
13 Jun 1929
Birth of John Kenneth Bissell in Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
John Kenneth Bissell resided here in California, California, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
California, California, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
John Kenneth Bissell resided here in California, Washington, Pennsylvania
California, Washington, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 11
John Kenneth Bissell resided here in Luzerne Twp, Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Luzerne Twp, Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
1945
Age 16
John Kenneth Bissell resided here in Brownsville, Pennsylvania, USA
Brownsville, Pennsylvania, USA
1948
12 May 1948
Age 19
John Kenneth Bissell resided here in Bakersfield, California, USA
Bakersfield, California, USA
1956
9 Aug 1956
Age 27
John Kenneth Bissell resided here in Newark, Ohio, USA
Newark, Ohio, USA
1958
13 Aug 1958
Age 29
John Kenneth Bissell resided here in Monongahela, Pennsylvania, USA
Monongahela, Pennsylvania, USA
2008
10 May 2008
Age 79
Death of John Kenneth Bissell in California, Washington, Pennsylvania
California, Washington, Pennsylvania
2008
10 Jun 2008
Age 79
Death of John Kenneth Bissell in California, Washington, Pennsylvania
California, Washington, Pennsylvania
2008
10 Jun 2008
Age 79
Death of John Kenneth Bissell in California, Washington, Pennsylvania
California, Washington, Pennsylvania
2008
10 Jun 2008
Age 79
Death of John Kenneth Bissell in California, Washington, Pennsylvania
California, Washington, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 July 1929
    Event Place: Hiller, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Brownsville Area High School; Year: 1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03505; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 26-54
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: California, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341894
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Coal Center, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: California, California, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: California, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341894

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: California, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03505; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 26-54

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Luzerne Twp, Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luzerne, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03505; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 26-54

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Brownsville, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Brownsville Area High School; Year: 1945

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 May 1948
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, The Bakersfield Californian; Publication Date: 12 May 1948; Publication Place: Bakersfield, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1956
    Event Place: Newark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800s-current, The Newark Advocate; Publication Date: 9 Aug 1956; Publication Place: Newark, Ohio, USA; &terms=John_K._Bissell_Jr.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1958
    Event Place: Monongahela, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Daily Republican; Publication Date: 13 Aug 1958; Publication Place: Monongahela, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 2008
    Event Place: California, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 2008
    Event Place: California, Washington, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 2008
    Event Place: California, Washington, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 2008
    Event Place: California, Washington, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coal Center, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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