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2523. John B. Bidwell351,883 was born on 5 Sep 1849 in Missouri.1606 He died on 1 Nov 1937.341 He was buried in Beeson Cemetery, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California.341 He was a farmer.342

• 1880 Census for Mendocino Township, Sonoma County, California shows John Bidwell, 30, a farmer born in Missouri, as head of household with: wife Mary E., 25; son John W., 6; daughter Mary C., 4; daughter Frances E., 2; and daughter Daisy M., born Feb 1880.

• 1900 Census for Knights Valley Township, Sonoma County, California, taken June 1900, shows John Bidwell, born Sept 1849 in Missouri, a farmer who owns his land, as head of household with: Mary, born Aug 1854, his wife of 29 years who has had seven children with five still living; son Albert, born Feb 1882; daughter Daisy M., born Feb 1880; son James W., born Sep 1886; and son Joseph H., born Nov 1887.

• 1930 Census for Knights Valley, Sonoma County, California shows John B. Bidwell, 80, retired, a home owner, as head of household containing: Mary E., 75, his wife of 59 years; daughter Daisy M., 50; and boarder Joe Bumpus, age 54, a farm laborer.

John B. Bidwell and Mary Ellen Mathews were married in 1870 in Sonoma County, California.1607 Mary Ellen Mathews1607 (daughter of C. W. Mathews and Mary McMinn) was born on 17 Aug 1854 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.341,342,1607 She died on 23 Nov 1934. She was buried in Beeson Cemetery, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California.341 John B. Bidwell and Mary Ellen Mathews had the following children:

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John Wesley Bidwell.

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Mary Carrie Bidwell.

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Frances E. Bidwell342 was born about 1878 in California.342

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Daisy M. Bidwell342 was born in Feb 1880 in California.342 She died in 1976.341 She was buried in Beeson Cemetery, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California.341

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Albert Bidwell.

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James Wiley Bidwell1608 was born on 6 Sep 1886 in Sonoma County, California.341,1608 He died on 28 Feb 1907 in Sonoma County, California.341,1607 He was buried in Beeson Cemetery, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California.341

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Joseph H. Bidwell.

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Rena Bidwell.

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St. Clair Bidwell.