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Job BISHOP 1621–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: Wiscombe, Devon, England

Death Date: Oct 1684

Death Location: Woodbridge, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Father: Sir Bishop

Mother: Dorothy Shorte

Spouse(s): Hannah Moore

Children(s): Sarah Mathews

Job BISHOP was born in 1621 in Wiscombe, Devon, England, the child of Sir Robert Bishop And Dorothy Emma Shorte. Job BISHOP married Hannah Moore, and had children including Sarah Ann Bishop Mathews. Job BISHOP passed away in 1684 in Woodbridge, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • Job BISHOP was born in 1621 in Wiscombe, Devon, England, the child of Sir Robert Bishop And Dorothy Emma Shorte.
  • Job BISHOP married Hannah Moore, and had children including Sarah Ann Bishop Mathews.
  • Job BISHOP passed away in 1684 in Woodbridge, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Bishop
1550–1647
Birth Location: , Nottinghamshire, , England
SB
Dorothy Shorte
1590–1677
Birth Location: Gillingham, Kent, England
DS

Spouses(s)

Hannah Moore
1627–1686
Birth Location: Southwold, Suffolk, England
HM

Children(s)

Sarah Mathews
1645–1738
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SM

Job BISHOP's Ancestors

Self
Job BISHOP
1621–1684
Birth Place: Wiscombe, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Robert Bishop
1550–1647
, Nottinghamshire, , England
Dorothy (Emma) Shorte
1590–1677
Gillingham, Kent, England
Grandparents
Richard Bishop
1524–1625
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Ann (Dolabella) Rippen
1526–1605
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
HENRY SHORT
1580–1673
Totnes, Devon, , England
Mary Ashley
1584–1648
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bishop
1500–1583
Janet Gray
1490–1539
Thomas Rippen
1505–1593
Annie Farley
1507–1584
William Short
1541–1602
Tamsyn Stysson
1560–1602
William Glover
1564–1628
Joan Compyn
1550–1648
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Job BISHOP's Descendants

1.
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Job BISHOP (1621–Oct 1684) m. Hannah Moore (29 Dec 1627–16 Feb 1686)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann Bishop) Mathews 1645–1738 m. Robert (Edward) Mathis 1640–1700
    1. 1. James (Ezekiel) Mathis 1670–1740 m. Elizabeth Boddie 1687–1740
      1. 1. Sybil (Elizabeth) Mathis 1730–1792 m. John (R) Goff 1717–1809
        1. 1. Civility Goff 1756–1820 m. Rice Mathis 1744–1792
      2. 2. Edmund (Hillery) Mathis 1719–1783 m. Mary ("Mollie") Price 1726–1803
        1. 1. Rice Mathis 1744–1792 m. Civility Goff 1756–1820
    2. 2. Thomasina ('Tomzin') Mathis 1694–1768 m. Alexander (Rice) Price 1680–1756
      1. 1. Mary ("Mollie") Price 1726–1803 m. Edmund (Hillery) Mathis 1719–1783

Job BISHOP's Timeline

3 Records

1621
1621
Birth of Job BISHOP in Wiscombe, Devon, England
Wiscombe, Devon, England
1650
13 Dec 1650
Age 29
Job BISHOP was married
None
1684
Oct 1684
Age 63
Death of Job BISHOP in Woodbridge, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Woodbridge, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Wiscombe, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1650

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1684
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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