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James Edward "Junior" Bishop 1919 – 1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1919

Birth Location: Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 1999

Death Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Father: James Bishop

Mother: May Seegar

Spouse(s): Lula Bonner, Verta Brown, Margaret Hilyer, Sandy Trammel-Smith

Children(s): Onuda Bishop, Setria Bishop, Shelby Bishop, Brenda Bishop, James Bishop, Deborah Bishop, Shelby Bishop, Shiela Bishop

James Edward "Junior" Bishop was born in 1919 in Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA, the child of James Jefferson "Jim" Bishop and May J BISHOP YOUNG Seegar. In 1920, James Edward "Junior" Bishop resided in High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama, USA. In 1930, James Edward "Junior" Bishop resided in High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama, USA. James Edward "Junior" Bishop married Lula Corneilla BISHOP Bonner, Verta Mae BISHOP Brown, Margaret Estelle BISHOP Hilyer, Sandy Trammel-Smith, and had children including Onuda Bishop, Setria J Bishop, Shelby Jean Bishop, Brenda Gail BATYSKI Bishop, James Ray Bishop, Deborah K. Bishop, Shelby Jean Bishop, Shiela Kay MALFA Bishop. James Edward "Junior" Bishop passed away in 1999 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • James Edward "Junior" Bishop was born in 1919 in Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA, the child of James Jefferson "Jim" Bishop and May J BISHOP YOUNG Seegar.
  • In 1920, James Edward "Junior" Bishop resided in High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, James Edward "Junior" Bishop resided in High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama, USA.
  • James Edward "Junior" Bishop married Lula Corneilla BISHOP Bonner, Verta Mae BISHOP Brown, Margaret Estelle BISHOP Hilyer, Sandy Trammel-Smith, and had children including Onuda Bishop, Setria J Bishop, Shelby Jean Bishop, Brenda Gail BATYSKI Bishop, James Ray Bishop, Deborah K. Bishop, Shelby Jean Bishop, Shiela Kay MALFA Bishop.
  • James Edward "Junior" Bishop passed away in 1999 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bishop's Ancestors

Self
James Bishop
1919 – 1999
Birth Place: Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Jefferson "Jim" Bishop
1868 – 1926
Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama, USA
May (J BISHOP YOUNG) Seegar
1885 – 1971
Alabama
Grandparents
John (Edward) Seegar
1840 – 1913
Madison County, Georgia, USA
Nancy (E. SEEGAR) Chatham
1846 – 1939
Fayette County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Seegar
1831 – 1888
Rebecca Christian
1824 – 1899
John Chatham
1815 – 1910
Sarah Hand
1822 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Seegar
1802 – 1880
Nancy Miller
1802 – 1850
Edward Christian
1786 – 1825
Nancy Barnes
1798 – 1855

James Bishop's Descendants

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James (Edward "Junior") Bishop (28 Jun 1919 – 3 Jul 1999) m. Lula (Corneilla BISHOP) Bonner (23 Sep 1918 – 5 September 1978) m. Verta (Mae BISHOP) Brown (14 Dec 1937 – 5 Oct 1959) m. Margaret (Estelle BISHOP) Hilyer (8 Jan 1933 – 26 Nov 2012) m. Sandy Trammel-Smith
  1. 1. Onuda Bishop (abt 1937 – )
  2. 2. Setria (J) Bishop (abt 1940 – )
  3. 3. Shelby (Jean) Bishop (01 Feb 1940 – 16 Jun 2011)
  4. 4. Brenda (Gail BATYSKI) Bishop (30 Jun 1958 – ) m. Michael (Andrew) Batyski (1959 – )
  5. 5. James (Ray) Bishop
  6. 6. Deborah (K.) Bishop
  7. 7. Shelby (Jean) Bishop (01 Feb 1940 – 16 Jun 2011)
  8. 8. Shiela (Kay MALFA) Bishop (8 Jan 1967 – 19 Jul 2004) m. Vincent (M) Malfa (4 Sep 1963 – )
    1. 1. Kathryne (Anne) Malfa (26 Jun 1990 – )
    2. 2. Christopher (Joseph) Malfa (24 Feb 1993 – )

James Bishop's Timeline

7 Records

1919
28 Jun 1919
Birth of James Edward "Junior" Bishop in Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
James Edward "Junior" Bishop resided here in High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama, USA
High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
James Edward "Junior" Bishop resided here in High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama, USA
High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
James Edward "Junior" Bishop resided here in Rural, Randolph, Alabama
Rural, Randolph, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 21
James Edward "Junior" Bishop resided here in Elec Prec 11rock Mills, Rock Mills, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Elec Prec 11rock Mills, Rock Mills, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
James Edward "Junior" Bishop was married
None
1999
3 Jul 1999
Age 80
Death of James Edward "Junior" Bishop in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1919
    Event Place: Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: T625_39; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 748
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: 47; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 132.0; FHL microfilm: 2339782
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: T625_39; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 748

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: High Shoals, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: 47; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 132.0; FHL microfilm: 2339782

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Randolph, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock Mills, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00076; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elec Prec 11rock Mills, Rock Mills, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock Mills, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00076; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1999
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Montgomery Advertiser - 5 Jul 1999 - Page 22, 5 Jul 1999

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1999
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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