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John Shelton Bishop 1868–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1868

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1923

Death Location: Lamar, Texas, USA

Father: John Bishop

Mother: Sarah Ann

Spouse(s): Amanda Gilbert

Children(s): George Bishop, Susie Bishop, Mattie Bishop, Sarah Bishop, John Bishop, Charles Bishop, Andrew Bishop, Elsie Bishop, Cora Bishop, Leon Bishop

In 1868, John Shelton Bishop entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to John C Hood Bishop And Sarah Ann. In 1870, John Shelton Bishop resided in Township 13 Range 6, Etowah, Alabama. In 1880, John Shelton Bishop resided in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States. John Shelton Bishop married Amanda E Gilbert, and had children including Andrew Dewey Bishop, Charles Bishop, Cora M Bishop, Elsie Mae Bishop, George Taylor Bishop, John Franklin Bishop, Leon Bishop, Mattie L Bishop, Sarah E Bishop, Susie J Bishop. John Shelton Bishop passed away in 1923 in Lamar, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, John Shelton Bishop entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to John C Hood Bishop And Sarah Ann.
  • In 1870, John Shelton Bishop resided in Township 13 Range 6, Etowah, Alabama.
  • In 1880, John Shelton Bishop resided in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States.
  • John Shelton Bishop married Amanda E Gilbert, and had children including Andrew Dewey Bishop, Charles Bishop, Cora M Bishop, Elsie Mae Bishop, George Taylor Bishop, John Franklin Bishop, Leon Bishop, Mattie L Bishop, Sarah E Bishop, Susie J Bishop.
  • John Shelton Bishop passed away in 1923 in Lamar, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bishop's Ancestors

Self
John Bishop
1868–1923
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
John C Hood Bishop
1848–
St Clair, Alabama, USA
Sarah Ann
1835–
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Washington (W) Bishop
1820–1863
South Carolina, USA
Julia (Ann Matilda) Millican
1820–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Bishop
1776–1866
Agnes Unknown
1774–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bishop's Descendants

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John (Shelton) Bishop (27 Oct 1868–22 Jun 1923) m. Amanda (E) Gilbert (28 Aug 1868–27 Sep 1948)
  1. 1. George (Taylor) Bishop 1900–1930
  2. 2. Susie (J) Bishop 1904–
  3. 3. Mattie (L) Bishop 1908–1938 m. Kelf (Barney) Willard 1901–1983
  4. 4. Sarah (E) Bishop 1891–
  5. 5. John (Franklin) Bishop 1897– m. P (Lee) Unknown 1897– m. Dessie (Mae) Willard 1897–1943
    1. 1. Ethel (Eloise) Bishop 1919–
  6. 6. Charles Bishop 1909–1910
  7. 7. Andrew (Dewey) Bishop 1899–1980
  8. 8. Elsie (Mae) Bishop 1912–1998 m. Delbert (Elmore) Finney 1923–1985
  9. 9. Cora (M) Bishop 1902–
  10. 10. Leon Bishop 1894–

John Bishop's Timeline

7 Records

1868
27 Oct 1868
Birth of John Shelton Bishop in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
John Shelton Bishop resided here in Township 13 Range 6, Etowah, Alabama
Township 13 Range 6, Etowah, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 12
John Shelton Bishop resided here in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 32
John Shelton Bishop resided here in Deport, Lamar, Texas
Deport, Lamar, Texas
1910
1910
Age 42
John Shelton Bishop resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas
Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas
1920
1920
Age 52
John Shelton Bishop resided here in Deport, Lamar, Texas
Deport, Lamar, Texas
1923
22 Jun 1923
Age 55
Death of John Shelton Bishop in Lamar, Texas, USA
Lamar, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T624_1572; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 431.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Deport, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T625_1827; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 1039.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T9_13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 370.2000; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 0248.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 13 Range 6, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T9_13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 370.2000; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 0248.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Deport, Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T624_1572; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 431.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Deport, Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Deport, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T625_1827; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 1039.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1923
    Event Place: Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas Death Index

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