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Ruth Holman Chase Sibley

Birth
Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1858 (aged 77–78)
Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Birmingham, Oakland County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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w/o Elias Sibley

m/o Alonzo, Seaman W, Freeman M

d/o David Chase and Ruth Holman

No Headstone - Unmarked Grave

Michigan State Archives located in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
. The Library of Michigan & the Michigan Genealogical Council - Sesquicentennial Pioneer Certificate Application for Freeborn Henry Banks and his wife, Amanda Bassett. Sesquicentennial Pioneer Certificate Application No. S5641-1 (Alonzo Sibley).
. A Ledger kept by Lucia (Banks) Sibley about the Sibley Family states Elias Sibley and wife Ruth came to Michigan in 1834, and settled on a new farm in Bloomfield Twp, possibly the one where the twin brothers Freeman & Seaman lived & died. It is remarkable that the two brothers lived on the same farm, worked the land, each in his own house & raised their families in peace & harmony till 1857, when Seaman died. Both are buried in Bloomfield Center Cemetary near the Bloomfield Golf Club.

. Email sent to Birmingham City Clerk, L. Broski, requesting info regarding the transfer of the following burials from defunct cemeteries - Birmingham Cemetery and Bloomfield Center Cemetery - to Greenwood Cemetery located in Birmingham:
- Birmingham Cemetery - Elias Sibley and his wife, Ruth Holman Chase.
- Bloomfield Center Cemetery - Seaman W. Sibley; his twin brother, Freeman M. Sibley and Freeman's wife, Mary Harriet Stone.
. Answer from Birmingham City Hall, Doreen Martin, states no burial record of the above Sibley names was found.
w/o Elias Sibley

m/o Alonzo, Seaman W, Freeman M

d/o David Chase and Ruth Holman

No Headstone - Unmarked Grave

Michigan State Archives located in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
. The Library of Michigan & the Michigan Genealogical Council - Sesquicentennial Pioneer Certificate Application for Freeborn Henry Banks and his wife, Amanda Bassett. Sesquicentennial Pioneer Certificate Application No. S5641-1 (Alonzo Sibley).
. A Ledger kept by Lucia (Banks) Sibley about the Sibley Family states Elias Sibley and wife Ruth came to Michigan in 1834, and settled on a new farm in Bloomfield Twp, possibly the one where the twin brothers Freeman & Seaman lived & died. It is remarkable that the two brothers lived on the same farm, worked the land, each in his own house & raised their families in peace & harmony till 1857, when Seaman died. Both are buried in Bloomfield Center Cemetary near the Bloomfield Golf Club.

. Email sent to Birmingham City Clerk, L. Broski, requesting info regarding the transfer of the following burials from defunct cemeteries - Birmingham Cemetery and Bloomfield Center Cemetery - to Greenwood Cemetery located in Birmingham:
- Birmingham Cemetery - Elias Sibley and his wife, Ruth Holman Chase.
- Bloomfield Center Cemetery - Seaman W. Sibley; his twin brother, Freeman M. Sibley and Freeman's wife, Mary Harriet Stone.
. Answer from Birmingham City Hall, Doreen Martin, states no burial record of the above Sibley names was found.


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