Robert Woodburn NISBET
- Born: 5 Feb 1903, Richland, WI, USA 1
- Married: 27 Jun 1929, Springfield, Greene, MO, USA
- Died: 10 Jan 1981, Wood Co., WI, USA 2
- Buried: Richland Center, Richland, WI, USA 3
Research Notes:
1930 U.S. Federal Census (called R.W.):
Age given: 27 years
Birthplace: Wisconsin, USA
Address: Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas
Occupation: Manager of a Produce House
Present was wife Carol T. (25) of Wisconsin
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Obituary
Mr. Nisbet, 77, of 813 W. Fifth St. died at 4:30 a.m. Saturday at Marshfield Convalescent Center. He was admitted there in 1979.
He was born Feb. 5, 1903 in Richland Center. He attended high school there and also attended Lawrence College, Appleton. His parents were Mr. and Mrs. William (Agnes Woodburn) Nisbet.
After his education, he joined his father in the cheese industry in Richland Center. He was employed by Armour Cheeses Co. in Arkansas and Missouri before coming to Marshfield. He was plant manager for the Armour Co. here from 1932 to 1949 and then was with Central Cheese Co. here until retiring in 1971.
He was a member of First Presbyterian Church and Elks Lodge 665. An avid golpher, he won the city of Marshfield Golf championship in 1938.
On June 27, 1929 in Springfield, Mo., he and Carol T. Thomson were married. She survives along with one son, Charles T. Nisbet, Ph.D. of Olympia, Wash.; one daughter, Mrs. James L. (Suzanne) Noyes Jr. of Randolph, Mass.; and five grandchildren.
A sister, Mrs. Thomas (Isabel) Fowell of Richland Center, also survives. Two brothers, John and Thomas, and his parents are deceased. 4
Marriage Information:
Robert married Carol Margaret THOMSON, daughter of Charles R. THOMSON and Clara S. VOGEL, on 27 Jun 1929 in Springfield, Greene, MO, USA. (Carol Margaret THOMSON was born on 12 Nov 1904 in Richland Center, Richland, WI, USA 5 and died on 27 Aug 1991 in Wood Co., WI, USA 6.)
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