Dr. Sidney Blanchard Biehn^[1]

1871 - 1950  (78 years)

• Name	Sidney Blanchard Biehn
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	14 Jul 1871	Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112574388
  Name	Sidney Blanchard Bean
  Occupation	1902	79 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Doctor
  Occupation	1906	Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario
  	Doctor
  Eby ID Number	00008-993.5
  Died	16 Jan 1950	Mimico, Etobicoke Twp., York Co., Ontario   [4]
  Buried	Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario   [4]
  Person ID	I15488	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Abraham G. Bean,   b. 22 Apr 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 May 1919, Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Janet McKillighan,   b. 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Mar 1916, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	25 Oct 1860	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 5]
  Family ID	F4181	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Caroline "Carrie" Misener,   b. 15 Mar 1874, Wainfleet Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario ,   d. 1965, Mimico, Etobicoke Twp., York Co., Ontario  (Age 90 years)
  Married	25 Jan 1899	, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Dr. Sidney Lester Biehn,   b. 20 Oct 1898, Bentinck Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jun 1984, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  (Age 85 years)   2. Kelvin Misener "Kelly" Biehn,   b. 8 Jul 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jul 1972, Zephyrhills, Pasco, Florida, United States  (Age 67 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F34359	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BIEHN, SIDNEY BLANCHARD was born in Bright, and graduated from the University of Toronto in 1895. After six years at Elmwood, he moved to Berlin. News-Record May 15, 1902. Dr. S. B. Biehn, formerly of Elmwood, has opened an office in Berlin at 79 Frederick St. opposite Ahrens St. He pays especial attention to diseases of the ear nose and throat, and to rupture. He has had a considerable number of years experience and has taken special Polyclinic and Postgraduate hospital courses. The Berliner Journal of May 16, 1906 notes that he had bought a practice in Parry Sound and was moving there. For forty years he practised in Parry Sound, being Medical Officer of Health and chief coroner for that District. He took an active part in political campaigns for the Liberal party. He retired in 1946, and died in Mimico on January 16, 1950, aged 78, survived by his widow, three sons and one daughter. From: Doctors in Waterloo County 1852-1925 by Alexander D. Campbell _________________ "(Toronto) Dr. Sidney B. Biehn, 78, medical practitioner in Parry Sound for 40 years, died at his home in suburban Mimico yesterday. Born in Bright, Ont. he graduated from the Univ. of Toronto in 1895 and practised for 6 years in Eldwood and for four years in Kitchener. For some years he was chief coroner and medical health officer for Owen Sound." KW Record obit. of Wed., Jan. 18, 1950 _____________ Native of Bright Dies at Mimico TORONTO (P) - Dr. Sidney Blanchard Biehn, 78, former medical officer of health and chief coroner at Parry Sound, Ont., died Monday at his home in suburban Mimico. N Dr. Biehn was graduated from the University of Toronto in 1895, he practised in Parry Sound for 40 years. In 1935, he wrote medical examinations that qualified him to practice in Connecticut. Although he never did work there, fellow doctors congratulated him on passing the rigorous tests so long after leaving university. Born at Bright, Ont., Dr. Biehn practised in Elmwood and Kitchener before moving to Parry Sound The Sault Star Sault St. Marie, Ontario, Canada Wed, Jan 18, 1950 Page 15

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 256. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Sidney Blachard Bean Born: 14 Jul 1871 County: Oxford Father: Abraham Bean Mother: Janet McKellighan [S345] Census - ON, Oxford, Blandford - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 29 Household Number 132. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112574388/sidney-blanchard-biehn. [S58] Vit - ON, Oxford - Oxford County Marriage Register 1858-1869. Abraham Bean Born: Wilmot Township Res: Blandford Township Age: 23 Father: Abraham Bean Mother: Susannah Bean Born: 1837 Spouse: Janet McKilligan Age: 21 born: Dumfries Township Res: East Zorra Township Born: 1839 Father: John McKilligan Mother: Elizabeth McKilligan married 25 Oct 1860

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 25 Jan 1899 - , Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Doctor - 1902 - 79 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Doctor - 1906 - Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario Buried - - Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth