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John McElroy Bishop 1848–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1848

Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Oct 1933

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Father: Alexander Bishop

Mother: Lydia McElroy

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In 1848, John McElroy Bishop entered the world in Lee, Virginia, United States, born to Alexander Bishop And Lydia Bishop Mcelroy. In 1850, John McElroy Bishop resided in District 31, Lee, Virginia, USA. In 1870, John McElroy Bishop resided in District 8, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA. John McElroy Bishop passed away in 1933 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1848, John McElroy Bishop entered the world in Lee, Virginia, United States, born to Alexander Bishop And Lydia Bishop Mcelroy.
  • In 1850, John McElroy Bishop resided in District 31, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, John McElroy Bishop resided in District 8, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • John McElroy Bishop passed away in 1933 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States.

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John Bishop's Ancestors

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John Bishop
1848–1933
Birth Place: Lee, Virginia, United States
Parents
Alexander Bishop
1813–1896
Lee, Virginia, United States
Lydia (Bishop) McElroy
1820–1880
Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Archibald ("Arch" McElroy) 🟡Rev
1772–1826
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (“Betsy”) Smith
1779–1863
Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John McElroy
1727–1802
Martha Moore
1728–1790
George Smith
1746–1838
Eilzabeth Robins
1749–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McIlroy
1704–1772
Sarah McCune
1708–1760
Cyrus MOORE
1708–1760
Viola Coons
1703–1767
Robert MAYBE
1733–1787
Mary Calthorpe
1733–1788

John Bishop's Timeline

4 Records

1848
8 Nov 1848
Birth of John McElroy Bishop in Lee, Virginia, United States
Lee, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
John McElroy Bishop resided here in District 31, Lee, Virginia, USA
District 31, Lee, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
John McElroy Bishop resided here in District 8, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1933
9 Oct 1933
Age 85
Death of John McElroy Bishop in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1848
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 8, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1933
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Death Records

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