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George Bishop 1545–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1545

Birth Location: Walkern, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 27 Nov 1597

Death Location: Bridgewater, Somerset, England

Father: John Bishop

Mother: Elizabeth Bishop

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Bishop

George Bishop was born in 1545 in Walkern, Hertfordshire, England, the child of John Bishop And Elizabeth Bishop. George Bishop had children including William Bishop. George Bishop passed away in 1597 in Bridgewater, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • George Bishop was born in 1545 in Walkern, Hertfordshire, England, the child of John Bishop And Elizabeth Bishop.
  • George Bishop had children including William Bishop.
  • George Bishop passed away in 1597 in Bridgewater, Somerset, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Bishop's Ancestors

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George Bishop
1545–1597
Birth Place: Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
John Bishop
1525–1572
Chilcombe, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Bishop
1525–
England
Grandparents
William Bishop
1505–1572
England
Christian Bishop
1495–1586
Kirton, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Bishop's Descendants

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George Bishop (12 Feb 1545–27 Nov 1597)
  1. 1. William Bishop 1568–1626 m. Joane Brigat 1574–1667
    1. 1. William Bishop 1600–1642 m. Elizabeth Smedmore 1600–1670
      1. 1. William Bishop 1625–1678 m. Margaret Sandrier 1625–1678
        1. 1. Thomas Bishop 1670–1744 m. Elizabeth Keat 1670–1709

George Bishop's Timeline

5 Records

1545
12 Feb 1545
Birth of George Bishop in Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
1545
12 Feb 1545
George Bishop was baptized in South Perrott, Dorset, England
South Perrott, Dorset, England
1597
27 Nov 1597
Age 52
Death of George Bishop in Bridgewater, Somerset, England
Bridgewater, Somerset, England
1597
27 Nov 1597
Age 52
Burial of George Bishop in Bridgewater, Somerset, England
Bridgewater, Somerset, England
1830
11 Jul 1830
Age 285
George Bishop was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1545
    Event Place: Walkern, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1545
    Event Place: South Perrott, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PESTP:RE11
    [2] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PESPT: IN: 5
    [3] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1830
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P92MRY035

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1597
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PELMR: RE 11
    [2] Wells, Somerset, England, Bishop's Transcripts, 1594-1736
    [3] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\bw.m211

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1597
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PELMR: RE 11
    [2] Wells, Somerset, England, Bishop's Transcripts, 1594-1736
    [3] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\bw.m21/1

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