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Cassandra Elizabeth Bishop 1839–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1839

Birth Location: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia

Death Date: 16 JAN 1906

Death Location: Woodville, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John BISHOP

Mother: Dorcas Paulk

Spouse(s): Paschal Wigley

Children(s): Thomas Wigley

In 1839, Cassandra Elizabeth Bishop entered the world in Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, born to John Allen Bishop And Dorcas Paulk. Cassandra Elizabeth Bishop married Paschal Ambrose Wigley, and had children including Thomas Ambrose Wigley. Cassandra Elizabeth Bishop passed away in 1906 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Cassandra Elizabeth Bishop entered the world in Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, born to John Allen Bishop And Dorcas Paulk.
  • Cassandra Elizabeth Bishop married Paschal Ambrose Wigley, and had children including Thomas Ambrose Wigley.
  • Cassandra Elizabeth Bishop passed away in 1906 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John BISHOP
1808–1874
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
JB
Dorcas Paulk
1816–1877
Birth Location: Decatur, Georgia, United States
DP

Spouses(s)

Paschal Wigley
1834–1921
Birth Location: Amite, Mississippi, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Wigley
1872–1946
Birth Location: Jasper, Jasper, Texas, United States
TW

Cassandra Bishop's Ancestors

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Cassandra Bishop
1839–1906
Birth Place: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia
Parents
John Allen BISHOP
1808–1874
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Dorcas Paulk
1816–1877
Decatur, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
John Poulk
1791–1823
Richmond, Georgia, USA
Catherine Waters
1801–1883
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Paulk
1760–1824
John Walters
1765–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micajah Paulk
1733–1812
Sarah Stearns
1732–1803

Cassandra Bishop's Descendants

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Cassandra (Elizabeth) Bishop (7 Feb 1839–16 JAN 1906) m. Paschal (Ambrose) Wigley (12 Dec 1834–01 Dec 1921)
  1. 1. Thomas (Ambrose) Wigley 1872–1946 m. Ida (Texana) Read 1877–1944
    1. 1. Dora Wigley 1903–1991 m. Tolbert (Newman) Ellis 1895–1948 m. Tolbert Ellis 1896–1948
      1. 1. Tolbert (Lee) Ellis 1924–2000
      2. 2. Ida (Fay) Ellis 1926–2004 m. Rayborn (Lee Sanford) Dorgan 1925–2001 m. Milton (Bevis) McCauley 1926–1983
        1. 1. Charles (Ray) Dorgan 1944–2023
      3. 3. George (Wigley) Ellis 1932–2017
      4. 4. B (J) Ellis 1935–2018 m. Ralph Roe 1931–2013
      5. 5. Patsy Fults 1940–2017 m. John (L) Fults 1942–2001

Cassandra Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1839
7 Feb 1839
Birth of Cassandra Elizabeth Bishop in Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia
Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia
1906
16 JAN 1906
Age 67
Death of Cassandra Elizabeth Bishop in Ebenezer, Tyler County, Texas
Ebenezer, Tyler County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1839
    Event Place: Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1906
    Event Place: Ebenezer, Tyler County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodville, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America
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