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Caleb Bishop 1715–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1715

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America

Death Date: 26 Jan 1785

Death Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel Capt.

Mother: Sarah Forbes

Spouse(s): Keziah Hibbard

Children(s): Lucy Bishop, Elijah Bishop, Reuben Sgt., Mary Bishop

The story of Caleb Bishop began in 1715 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America. Caleb Bishop married Keziah Hibbard, and had children including Elijah Bishop, Lucy Bishop, Mary Bishop, Reuben Bishop Sgt. Caleb Bishop passed away in 1785 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Caleb Bishop began in 1715 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America.
  • Caleb Bishop married Keziah Hibbard, and had children including Elijah Bishop, Lucy Bishop, Mary Bishop, Reuben Bishop Sgt.
  • Caleb Bishop passed away in 1785 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Capt.
1678–1760
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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Sarah Forbes
1684–1759
Birth Location: Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Keziah Hibbard
1722–1770
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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Children(s)

Lucy Bishop
1747–1783
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Elijah Bishop
1742–1776
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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Reuben Sgt.
1740–1775
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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Mary Bishop
1744–1828
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
MB

Caleb Bishop's Ancestors

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Caleb Bishop
1715–1785
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Parents
Samuel Bishop Capt.
1678–1760
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Sarah Forbes
1684–1759
Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Grandparents
Samuel Bishop
1644–1722
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Hester Cogswell
1655–1704
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bishop
1618–1670
Margaret Lewin
1622–1681
William Cogswell
1618–1700
Susanna Hawkes
1633–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Maj.
1592–1669
Elizabeth Thompson
1594–1676
Adam Hawkes
1605–1672
Anne Brown
1607–1669

Caleb Bishop's Descendants

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Caleb Bishop (16 Mar 1715–26 Jan 1785) m. Keziah Hibbard (19 May 1722–19 Jan 1770)
  1. 1. Lucy Bishop 1747–1783 m. Benajah Strong 1740–1809
    1. 1. Joseph (Strong) Dr. 1770–1812 m. Rebecca Young 1779–1862
      1. 1. Eleanor (Ellen) Strong 1803–1863 m. John Wood 1785–1848
        1. 1. Ellen Wood 1831–1877 m. Franklin (H.) Work 1819–1911
      2. 2. Peter (Young) Strong 1801–1817
      3. 3. William Strong 1804–1805
      4. 4. William (Young) Strong 1806–
      5. 5. Lavinia Strong 1810–1812
    2. 2. Narcissa (DAVENPORT) Strong 1771–1832
  2. 2. Elijah Bishop 1742–1776
  3. 3. Reuben (Bishop) Sgt. 1740–1775
  4. 4. Mary Bishop 1744–1828

Caleb Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1715
16 Mar 1715
Birth of Caleb Bishop in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America
1785
26 Jan 1785
Age 70
Death of Caleb Bishop in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1715
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, English Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1785
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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