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- Baptized First Church, Abington, 4 Feb. 1738. No record of marriage.
Luther Bisbee moved to Plainfield, Mass. with his brother, Ebenezer as early as 1779.
The 1790 US Census for Massachusetts records, "Luther Bisby Cummington, Hampshire Co. 6 m. 2 fem., 4 m. 16 under 26, 2 m. 10 under 16." Have record of one child, Nahum. The US Census of Hampshire Co. has no record of Luther Bisbee for 1800-1810-1820.
The records of Revolutionary War soldiers and sailors from Massachusetts mention, "luther Bisbee Private, Capt. Abraham Washburn's Co., Col. Abiah Stearns Reg't.; enlisted 4-11-1778, service 2 mos. 24 das. at Castle Island." Also, "Private, Capt. Nathan Smith's Co., Col. Jacob's Reg't. Payroll for Nov. 1778, service 1 mo." Also, "Luther Bisbee, Bridgewater, list of men mustered in Plymouth Co. by James Hatch, Muster Master, Capt. James Allen's Co., col. Gate's Reg't. Residence Bridgewater, enlisted for town of Bridgewater, enlistment 9 mos. to expire Jan. 1st 1779."
Various actions in Court of Sessions, Hampshire Co., Mass. were recorded from 1798 to 1808. Deeds were recorded in 1790, 1804, 1805 and 1807.
Luther served as juror in 1794.
No record of a will was found. [2]
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