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George Meredith Bishop 1913–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1913

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 19 Jul 1979

Death Location: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA

Father: George Bishop

Mother: Nancy Maxwell

Spouse(s): Ruth Bishop, Frances Basye

Children(s): William Bishop

In 1913, George Meredith Bishop entered the world in South Carolina, born to George Meredith Bishop And Nancy A Maxwell. In 1920, George Meredith Bishop resided in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA. In 1936, George Meredith Bishop resided in Alber ) , G.. George Meredith Bishop married Frances Susanne Basye, Ruth Black Bishop, and had children including Anne Maxwell Bishop, George Meredith Bishop, Nancy Henrietta Elizabeth Bishop, William Jordan Bishop. George Meredith Bishop passed away in 1979 in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, George Meredith Bishop entered the world in South Carolina, born to George Meredith Bishop And Nancy A Maxwell.
  • In 1920, George Meredith Bishop resided in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1936, George Meredith Bishop resided in Alber ) , G..
  • George Meredith Bishop married Frances Susanne Basye, Ruth Black Bishop, and had children including Anne Maxwell Bishop, George Meredith Bishop, Nancy Henrietta Elizabeth Bishop, William Jordan Bishop.
  • George Meredith Bishop passed away in 1979 in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Bishop's Ancestors

Self
George Bishop
1913–1979
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
George Meredith Bishop
1873–1929
Newberry, South Carolina
Nancy (A.) Maxwell
1877–1968
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
David (Guy) Maxwell
1840–1906
Margaret (Elizabeth) Watson
1842–1933
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Watson
1805–1895
Emily Dinkins
1811–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Watson
1782–1842
Catherine Brown
1786–1833

George Bishop's Descendants

1.
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George (Meredith) Bishop (2 Apr 1913–19 Jul 1979) m. Ruth (Black) Bishop (abt 1916–Abt 1990) m. Frances (Susanne) Basye (10 Sep 1912–10 Jul 1992)
  1. 1. William (Jordan) Bishop 1944–1973

George Bishop's Timeline

7 Records

1913
2 Apr 1913
Birth of George Meredith Bishop in South Carolina
South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 7
George Meredith Bishop resided here in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1936
Abt 1936
Age 23
George Meredith Bishop resided here in Alber ) , G.
Alber ) , G.
1940
1940
Age 27
George Meredith Bishop resided here in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
1941
1941
Age 28
George Meredith Bishop resided here in Wichita Falls, Texas,
Wichita Falls, Texas,
1950
1950
Age 37
George Meredith Bishop resided here in Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita, Texas, USA
1979
19 Jul 1979
Age 66
Death of George Meredith Bishop in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
Denton, Denton, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1913
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 125
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wichita, Texas; Roll: 1973; Page: 47; Enumeration District: 243-90A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1936
    Event Place: Alber ) , G.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Index-Journal; Publication Date: 11 Sep 1936; Publication Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA; ,0.1154277,0.9898466,0.21512178&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 125

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Texas,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Index-Journal; Publication Date: 2 Oct 1941; Publication Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wichita, Texas; Roll: 1973; Page: 47; Enumeration District: 243-90A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1979
    Event Place: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA

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