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- Episcopal priest and missionary in the Philippine Islands
- from "Philippines, Select Deaths and Burials, 1726-1957" (ancestry.com)
Edward A. Sibley, age 54, died 22 Nov 1931 in Bontoc, Mountain Province, Philippines
- from "The Chicago Trubine", 28 Nov 1931 (newspapers.com)
A cable from Manila yesterday reported the death of the Rev. Edward Allen Sibley, a Chicagoan, missionary of the Episcopal church in the Philippine islands. The Rev. Mr. Sibley was fatally injured in an automobile accident on Wednesday at Tutukan in the islands. Born in Chicago in 1876, the Rev. Mr. Sibley was graduated from the University of Chicago in 1901 and from General Theological seminary, New York, in 1907. Hew was raised to the diaconate in 1907 in Chicago by the late Bishop Anderson and was presented for ordination by the present Bishop George Craig Stewart. After a brief period in charge of the St. Andrew's church in Downers Grove, he was appointed in September of 1907 to the Philippine mission.
- from "The Miami Herald", 5 Dec 1931 (newspapers.com)
Rev. Edward A. Sibley, brother of J.B. Sibley of Miami, was killed Tuesday in a motor car accident in North Luzon province in the Philippines, where he had served the Eposcopal Church for 23 years. his brother was informed by telegraph yesterday. Rev. Sibley visited his brother in Miami in December, 1930. He leaves also a sister, Mrs. Kate Sibley Shaw.
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