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James Wisdom Bishop 1856 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1856

Birth Location: Lafayette County, MS

Death Date: 31 December 1915

Death Location: Carlisle, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA

Father: Samuel Bishop

Mother: Louisa Staten

Spouse(s): Rosanne Bishop, Lucinda Jones

Children(s): Antoinette Bishop, Laura Bishop, Samuel Bishop, Olive Bishop, Marvin Bishop, Igette Bishop, Izetta Bishop, Isetia Bishop, Frances Bishop, James Bishop

It was in 1856 that James Wisdom Bishop was born in Lafayette County, MS, a child of Samuel R Bishop and Louisa Evaline Staten. James Wisdom Bishop went on to marry Rosanne Bishop and Lucinda Margaret Jones and had children such as Antoinette Ethel (Nettie) Bishop, Laura Ester Bishop, Samuel Ezekiel Bishop, Olive Myrtle Bishop, Marvin Lester Bishop, Igette Bishop, Izetta Martha Bishop, Isetia Bishop, Frances Louise Penelope 'Fannie' Bishop and James William Bill Bishop. James Wisdom Bishop was deceased by 1915 in Carlisle, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA.

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Parents

Samuel Bishop
1828 – 1880
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
SB
Louisa Staten
1835 – 1880
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rosanne Bishop
1857 – 1878
Birth Location: Haddon, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
RB
Lucinda Jones
1861 – 1935
Birth Location: Willow Hill, Jasper County, IL
LJ

Children(s)

Antoinette Bishop
1882 – 1960
Birth Location: , Ripley, Missouri, USA
AB
Laura Bishop
1884 – 1964
Birth Location: Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, USA
LB
Samuel Bishop
1886 – 1957
Birth Location: Willow Springs, Jasper County, IL
SB
Olive Bishop
1888 – 1969
Birth Location: Carlisle, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
OB
Marvin Bishop
1895 – 1968
Birth Location: Carlisle, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
MB
Igette Bishop
1897 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Izetta Bishop
1897 – 1981
Birth Location: Carlisle, Sullivan County, Indiana
IB
Isetia Bishop
1898 –
Birth Location: Indiana
IB
Frances Bishop
1899 – 1920
Birth Location: Carlisle, Sullivan Co, IN
FB
James Bishop
1902 – 1964
Birth Location: Carlisle, Sullivan Co, IN
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 3 Sep 1856
    Event Place: Lafayette County, MS
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 405; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1240405, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1910 - 1919; Roll: 19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 405; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1240405

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 December 1915
    Event Place: Carlisle, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1910 - 1919; Roll: 19
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