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Sir Knight James Bishop 1541–1577

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Birth Date: December 27, 1541

Birth Location: Linlithgow, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: June 10, 1577

Death Location: Murdered By Thomas HENDERSON, Burgess of Edinburgh at Haltou, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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The story of Sir Knight James Bishop began in 1541 in Linlithgow, Midlothian, Scotland. Sir Knight James Bishop married Lady Mary Hudson, and had children including Sir Knight William Bishop The Elder. Sir Knight James Bishop passed away in 1577 in Murdered By Thomas HENDERSON, Burgess of Edinburgh at Haltou, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of Sir Knight James Bishop began in 1541 in Linlithgow, Midlothian, Scotland.

Family

Sir Knight James Bishop married Lady Mary Hudson, and had children including Sir Knight William Bishop The Elder.

Later Years

Sir Knight James Bishop passed away in 1577 in Murdered By Thomas HENDERSON, Burgess of Edinburgh at Haltou, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Life Timeline

1541
Born in Linlithgow, Midlothian, Scotland
1577
Died in Murdered By Thomas HENDERSON, Burgess of Edinburgh at Haltou, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1665
Married in Mass, Massachusetts, USA

Found in 3 Family Trees

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