Artemus Bice

1826 - 1909  (82 years)

• Name	Artemus Bice  [1, 2]
  Born	25 Apr 1826  [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Artemus Buys  [1, 3]
  Died	1909  [1, 2]
  Person ID	I9279	Jerry Milo Johnson
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	William "Sr" Buys,   b. 15 Jul 1786, United States ,   d. 26 Aug 1862  (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Ann Purdy,   b. 26 May 1788, United States ,   d. 14 Jul 1857  (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	14 Feb 1805  [1, 4]
  Family ID	F3165	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	William Bice
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F3218	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Carter,   b. 1833, Huntly Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Children	1. Eli Bice,   b. 1866,   d. 1932  (Age 66 years)  [Natural]   2. Catherine Bice  [Natural]   3. Evalina Bice  [Natural]   4. Sarah Bice  [Natural]   5. Margaret Bice  [Natural]   6. Anna "Annie" Bice,   b. Abt 1853, McGillivray Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. UNKNOWN  [Natural]   7. Lorinda Bice  [Natural]   8. Ira Bice  [Natural]   9. Melinda Bice,   b. Abt 1857, McGillivray Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. UNKNOWN  [Natural]
  Family ID	F3219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In the late 1840's (around 1850) Artemus Bise built a large grist and lumb ermill on the AuSable River (Lot 2, Consession 2), southwest of Flanagan 's Corners. - from "McGillivray Township Remembers, 1842-1992," pgs 5 9, 94 & 95. Bice's lumbermill provided two loads of three-inch planking for the Mort on Bridge costruction in November 1871. - from "McGillivray Township Remem bers, 1842-1992," pgs 110, 314. Artemus, along with his brothers Wellington and Gilbert, settled in the vi llage of Ireland (Clandeboye) in McGillivray Twp, in the early 1800's. - f rom "McGillivray Township Remembers, 1842-1992," pg 194. Bice, Artemus referenced as living in 1877 in the "Illustrated Historic al Atlas of the County of Middlesex," pub'd by H.R. Page & Co., Toronto, 1 878. Pgs 57 & 78 Alt. Birth: 1826

  
  

• Sources

  [S536] WorldConnect wbyce17 gedcom, William Byce. [S380] McGillivray Township Remembers, 1842-1992, pg 194 (Reliability: 3). [S499] The Settlers of Beekman Patent [Dutchess Co, NY], Frank J. Doherty, Vol. 3, THE BUYS FAMILIES, pg 103 (Reliability: 3). [S499] The Settlers of Beekman Patent [Dutchess Co, NY], Frank J. Doherty, Vol. 3, THE BUYS FAMILIES, pg 102 (Reliability: 3).