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James Bishop 1762–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1762

Birth Location: Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 08 May 1848

Death Location: Linesville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Moses Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Keyte

Spouse(s): Susanna Bonnell

Children(s): Moses Bishop, James Bishop, Abraham Bishop, Mary Bishop, Rachel Bishop

In 1762, James Bishop entered the world in Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey, United States, born to Moses Bishop Jr And Elizabeth Keyte. In 1790, James Bishop resided in Elizabeth Township, Essex County, New Jersey, Unit. In 1820, James Bishop resided in Conniatt, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States. James Bishop married Susanna Bonnell, and had children including Abraham Bishop, Edwin Bishop, George Bishop, James Bishop, Mary Bishop, Moses Bishop, Rachel Laura Bishop, Thomas Bishop. James Bishop passed away in 1848 in Linesville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1762, James Bishop entered the world in Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey, United States, born to Moses Bishop Jr And Elizabeth Keyte.
  • In 1790, James Bishop resided in Elizabeth Township, Essex County, New Jersey, Unit.
  • In 1820, James Bishop resided in Conniatt, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James Bishop married Susanna Bonnell, and had children including Abraham Bishop, Edwin Bishop, George Bishop, James Bishop, Mary Bishop, Moses Bishop, Rachel Laura Bishop, Thomas Bishop.
  • James Bishop passed away in 1848 in Linesville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Jr
1729–1775
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Keyte
1737–1773
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Susanna Bonnell
1765–1836
Birth Location: Scotch Plains, Union, New Jersey, United States
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Children(s)

Moses Bishop
1785–1859
Birth Location: Scotch Plains, New Jersey
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James Bishop
1793–1853
Birth Location: Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Abraham Bishop
1787–1846
Birth Location: –
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Mary Bishop
1799–1818
Birth Location: Scotch Plains, Union, New Jersey, USA
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Rachel Bishop
1798–1852
Birth Location: Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America
RB

James Bishop's Ancestors

Self
James Bishop
1762–1848
Birth Place: Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Moses Bishop Jr
1729–1775
Elizabeth Keyte
1737–1773
Grandparents
Moses (Bishop) Sr
1691–1760
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Catherine Kent
1695–1736
John Keyte
1695–1763
Elizabeth Chilcat
1696–1737
Great-Grandparents
John Bishop
1676–1735
Mary Moore
1674–1744
Christopher Kent
1672–
James Chilcott
1665–1730
Mary Gregor
1684–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1648–1722
Mary Bowen
1655–1701

James Bishop's Descendants

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James Bishop (28 Dec 1762–08 May 1848) m. Susanna Bonnell (15 Feb 1765–24 Apr 1836)
  1. 1. Moses Bishop 1785–1859 m. Jane Faitoute 1784–1866
    1. 1. Mary Bishop 1811– m. Calvin (Jesse) Brown 1808–1850
      1. 1. Abigail Brown 1823–1906 m. William (James) Cross 1832–1906
        1. 1. Myrtle (Luella) Cross 1868–1946 m. George (Addison Freeman) Sr 1867–1946
        2. 2. Calvin (Jesse) Cross 1856–1937 m. Carrie (Belle) Ford 1873–1954
        3. 3. Mina (Rhoda) Cross 1861–1929 m. James (Madison) Morlan 1851–1917
        4. 4. Fannie Dingman 1861–
        5. 5. Frank (W) Cross 1866–1925
        6. 6. Militon (D) Cross 1854–1929
        7. 7. Mary (LaVette) Helms 1858–1943
        8. 8. Edith (Cross) Jones 1869–1935
        9. 9. Ida (J.) Cross 1865–
        10. 10. Ira Cross 1872–
        11. 11. Leeman (D.) Cross 1874–
      2. 2. Rachel (A) Brown 1842–1864 m. James McRell 1835–1915
      3. 3. Richard (N) Brown 1847–
    2. 2. Harriet Bishop 1823–1846
      1. 1. Salina (M) Bowen 1844–1911
      2. 2. Luretta Barber 1842–1843
    3. 3. Aaron (Faitaute) Bishop 1824–1864 m. Emaline Barber 1824–1903
      1. 1. Franklin (Henry) Bishop 1848–1926 m. Keturah (R) Constant 1845–1925
        1. 1. Myrtle (Mae) Bishop 1870–1958 m. William (Herbert) McMaster 1874–1924
    4. 4. Ezra (William) Bishop 1806–1888 m. Jane Smith 1801–1889
      1. 1. James Bishop 1845–1906 m. Merinda Armour 1838–1890
        1. 1. Margaret (Tressa) Bishop 1868–1959 m. Alvin (Emanuel) Ritts 1868–1949
      2. 2. Hiram Bishop 1833–1928 m. Catherine Wiser 1838–1901
        1. 1. Elmer (E) Bishop 1861–1946 m. Almina (Estella) Kroll 1865–1926
    5. 5. Emily (Caroline) Bishop 1820–1890 m. Alexander Plymat 1815–1887
      1. 1. Milton (A) Plymate 1858–
      2. 2. Charles (F.) Plymat 1861–
      3. 3. Maye (M) Mcreynolds 1854–1932 m. Aaron (Forrester) McReynolds 1850–1947
        1. 1. Frank (R) Mcreynolds 1879–
        2. 2. Earl Mcreynolds 1887–
        3. 3. Helena (R) McReynolds 1899–1988 m. Joseph (Isador) Peres 1898–1981
        4. 4. Cecil (Ira) McReynolds 1877–
    6. 6. Albina (Summerset Keats) Bishop 1828–1853 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Henry 1818–1885
      1. 1. Alice (Emmaline) Henry 1849–1939 m. George (Prince) Parker 1845–1933
        1. 1. Rosemary Parker 1884–1936 m. Robert (Warren) Diehl 1882–1953
  2. 2. James Bishop 1793–1853 m. Rachel (Van) Winkle 1791–1863
    1. 1. Emily Bishop 1828–1908 m. Malick Alwaise 1826–1858
      1. 1. Francis (Pierce) Alwaise 1853–1919 m. Catherine (A) Farrell 1861–1942
        1. 1. Frederick (Pierce) Alwaise 1880–1932 m. Elizabeth Harvey 1890–1934
  3. 3. Abraham Bishop 1787–1846 m. Mary (Garwood) Bigelow 1797–1866 m. Phebe Maxwell 1790–1834
    1. 1. Francis (S) Sulton 1816–
  4. 4. Mary Bishop 1799–1818
  5. 5. Rachel (Laura) Bishop 1798–1852 m. George Irons 1790–1875
    1. 1. Susan (Adelia) Douglas 1828–1915
    2. 2. Bradford (O.) Irons 1834–1891
    3. 3. Martha (Ann) Ladner 1815–1889
    4. 4. William (Bishop) Irons 1824–1903

James Bishop's Timeline

7 Records

1762
28 Dec 1762
Birth of James Bishop in Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1790
1790
Age 28
James Bishop resided here in Elizabeth Township, Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth Township, Essex County, New Jersey, United States
1820
1820
Age 58
James Bishop resided here in Conniatt, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Conniatt, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
1830
1830
Age 68
James Bishop resided here in Sadsbury, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Sadsbury, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 78
James Bishop resided here in Sadsbury, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Sadsbury, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1847
5 Mar 1847
Age 85
James Bishop - Probate in Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1848
08 May 1848
Age 86
Death of James Bishop in Linesville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Linesville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1762
    Event Place: Scotch Plains, Essex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Elizabeth Township, Essex County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Record Group: Legislature; Series: Petitions and Other Papers relating to Establishment of Municipalities and Municipal Boundaries, 1748-1859 [New Jersey State Archives]; Call Number: Box 1, Folder 7; Page Number: 13; Family Number: 27

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Conniatt, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Conniatt, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Page: 59A; NARA Roll: M33_101; Image: 84

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Sadsbury, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Sadsbury, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 149; Page: 86; Family History Library Film: 0020623

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Sadsbury, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Sadsbury, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 452; Page: 412; Family History Library Film: 0020541

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 May 1848
    Event Place: Linesville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1813-1906; Author: Crawford County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Crawford, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1813-1906; Author: Crawford County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Crawford, Pennsylvania
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