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Jonathan Bishop 1749–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 JUN 1749

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Death Date: 6 JUL 1831

Death Location: St. Clair Bottom, Smythe Co., Virginia

Father: Joseph Bishop

Mother: Sarah Bouton

Spouse(s): Margaret Lewis

Children(s): John Bishop, William Bishop, Mary Bishop, Thomas Bishop, Jonathan Bishop, Noah Bishop, Lewis Bishop, Levi Bishop, Joseph Bishop

In 1749, Jonathan Bishop entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, born to Joseph Bishop And Sarah Boughton Bouton. In 1781, Jonathan Bishop established residence. In 1810, Jonathan Bishop resided in Washington, Virginia, USA. Jonathan Bishop married Margaret Lewis, and had children including John Bishop, Jonathan Bishop, Joseph Bishop, Levi Bishop, Lewis Bishop, Mary Bishop, Noah Bishop, Thomas Bishop, William Bishop. Jonathan Bishop passed away in 1831 in St. Clair Bottom, Smythe Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Jonathan Bishop entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, born to Joseph Bishop And Sarah Boughton Bouton.
  • In 1781, Jonathan Bishop established residence.
  • In 1810, Jonathan Bishop resided in Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • Jonathan Bishop married Margaret Lewis, and had children including John Bishop, Jonathan Bishop, Joseph Bishop, Levi Bishop, Lewis Bishop, Mary Bishop, Noah Bishop, Thomas Bishop, William Bishop.
  • Jonathan Bishop passed away in 1831 in St. Clair Bottom, Smythe Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Bishop
1715–1799
Birth Location: Stamford, Connecticut
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Sarah Bouton
1722–1775
Birth Location: Probably Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Lewis
1743–1820
Birth Location: Maryland or East Virginia
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Children(s)

John Bishop
1774–1837
Birth Location: St. Clair Bottom, Fincastle County, VA.
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William Bishop
1788–1863
Birth Location: St. Clair Bottom, Washington County, VA.
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Mary Bishop
1786–1865
Birth Location: St. Clair Bottom, Washington County, VA.
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Thomas Bishop
1782–1861
Birth Location: St. Clair Bottom, Washington County, VA.
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Jonathan Bishop
1780–
Birth Location: St. Clair Bottom, Washington County, VA.
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Noah Bishop
1779–
Birth Location: St. Clair Bottom, Washington County, VA.
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Lewis Bishop
1778–1826
Birth Location: St. Clair Bottom, Washington County, VA.
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Levi Bishop
1777–1846
Birth Location: St. Clair Bottom, Washington County, VA.
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Joseph Bishop
1776–
Birth Location: St. Clair Bottom, Fincastle County, VA.
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Jonathan Bishop's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Bishop
1749–1831
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Parents
Joseph Bishop
1715–1799
Stamford, Connecticut
Sarah ((Boughton)) Bouton
1722–1775
Probably Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Grandparents
Stephen Bishop
1684–1731
Stamford, Connecticut
Waightstill Green
1685–1730
Stamford, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bishop
1664–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reverend Bishop
1610–1694
Rebecca Goodyear
1626–1679

Jonathan Bishop's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan Bishop (26 JUN 1749–6 JUL 1831) m. Margaret Lewis (ABT 1743–7 NOV 1820)
  1. 1. John Bishop 1774–1837 m. Rhoda (De) Bord –1847
  2. 2. William Bishop 1788–1863
  3. 3. Mary Bishop 1786–1865
  4. 4. Thomas Bishop 1782–1861 m. Margaret Gastineau 1783–1831
    1. 1. Jane Bishop 1821–1856 m. Elias Vaught 1821–
      1. 1. Emily Vaught 1847–
      2. 2. Martha (A.) Vaught 1849–
      3. 3. Louisa (H) Bishop 1852–
    2. 2. Jonathan Bishop 1817–1908 m. Sally (Ann) Price 1824–1910
      1. 1. Zachariah (P.) Bishop 1843–1864
      2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Bishop 1844–1903 m. Oliver (Perry Eubanks) Sr. 1839–1905
        1. 1. Sarah (Frances) Eubanks 1868–1921
        2. 2. Richard (Mayes) Eubanks 1870–1931
        3. 3. Jonathan (S.) Eubanks 1872–
        4. 4. Oliver (Perry Eubanks) Jr. 1879–1968
        5. 5. Nannie 1885–1972 m. Luther (Lee) Bishop 1881–1952
        6. 6. Mary (Harrison) Eubanks 1889–1943 m. Everett (Edward) Hicks 1884–1962
        7. 7. General (Greene) Eubanks 1881–1961 m. Emma (Ellen) Ward 1885–1966
        8. 8. Malina Eubanks 1876–
        9. 9. Hannah (M.) Eubanks 1877–1874
        10. 10. Louisa (Bell) Eubanks 1872–1873
      3. 3. Arta (M.) Bishop 1844–1938 m. Artymace (H.) VanHook 1850–1931
        1. 1. Annie (B.) Bishop 1863–
        2. 2. Benjamin (Frank) Bishop 1865–
        3. 3. Emiline Bishop 1867–
        4. 4. Cirus (W.) Bishop 1869–
        5. 5. Joseph (B.) Bishop 1873–
        6. 6. Vivia Bishop 1874–
        7. 7. Catherine Bishop 1888–
        8. 8. Tolbert (Francis) Bishop 1872–1935
      4. 4. Elizabeth (A.) Bishop 1850–
      5. 5. John (Crane) Bishop 1852–1910 m. Mary (Ann) Graybeel 1861–
        1. 1. Isacc (N) Bishop 1879–
        2. 2. Nancy (A) Bishop 1883–
        3. 3. Ransom (F) Bishop 1888–
        4. 4. Theodosia Bishop 1892–
        5. 5. Virgil Bishop 1894–
        6. 6. Heber (Holbrook) Bishop 1896–
        7. 7. Mary (Ethel) Bishop 1900–1979
        8. 8. Nathan (M) Bishop 1902–
        9. 9. Geo (W) Bishop 1900–
        10. 10. John (D.) Bishop 1880–
        11. 11. James (Jonathan) Bishop 1881–
        12. 12. Alfred (NT) Bishop 1886–1920
        13. 13. Sallie Bishop 1890–1890
        14. 14. Gracie Bishop 1891–1891
      6. 6. James (A.) Bishop 1854–1888 m. Sarah (Margaret) Johnson 1860–1947
      7. 7. Mary (Francis) Bishop 1856–1927 m. William (Arthur) Robbins 1851–1904
        1. 1. Isabelle Robbins 1874–1949
        2. 2. George (Jackson) Robbins 1876–1960
        3. 3. Dora (Irene) Robbins 1878–1961
        4. 4. Mary (A.) Robbins 1882–1958
        5. 5. Robert (Lee) Robbins 1884–1953
        6. 6. Thomas (Arthur) Robbins 1886–1946
        7. 7. Luther (May) Robbins 1888–1970
        8. 8. Elmer (Britton) Robbins 1892–1954
        9. 9. John (B.) Robbins 1894–1958
        10. 10. Walter (Samuel) Robbins 1897–1974
        11. 11. Mary (Frances) Robbins 1899–1985
        12. 12. Rosa Robbins 1902–1970
      8. 8. Thomas (Lewis) Bishop 1859–1935 m. Rebecca Minks 1864–
        1. 1. Willie (M) Bishop 1888–
        2. 2. Sallie (A) Bishop 1891–
        3. 3. Mattie (A) Bishop 1894–
        4. 4. Louis Bishop 1896–
        5. 5. Ernest (F) Bishop 1896–
        6. 6. Orl (Hix) Bishop 1900–
        7. 7. Earl (S) Bishop 1899–
        8. 8. Ella Bishop 1901–
        9. 9. Noble Bishop 1900–
      9. 9. Maria (M.) Bishop 1861–1894 m. John (Campbell) Farris 1862–1944
        1. 1. Andy (.) Farris 1886–1941
        2. 2. Elmer (Lee) Farris 1890–
        3. 3. John Farris 1888–1910
        4. 4. Elza Farris 1894–
      10. 10. Jonathan (B.) Bishop 1865–1881
      11. 11. Noah (F.) Bishop 1848–1932 m. Callie (A.) Adams 1854– m. Martha Burke 1866–1913
        1. 1. Mary (H.) Bishop 1872–
        2. 2. Willis Bishop 1887–1966 m. Clara Menifee 1892–1973
        3. 3. Thomas (Louis) Bishop 1884–1964 m. Jennie (Belle) Benge 1897– m. Lula Bishop 1891–
        4. 4. Noah (Webster) Bishop 1881–1960 m. Naoma Blackburn 1889–
        5. 5. William (B.) Bishop 1900–1984 m. Amy (Bishop) 1903–1957
        6. 6. Sallie (Ann) Bishop 1898–1992 m. Nathan Brummett 1897–1985
        7. 7. Sarah (B.) Bishop 1894–
        8. 8. Allen (Worth) Bishop 1878–1937
        9. 9. Nancy (Jane) Bishop 1903–1999 m. Ervin Farris 1903–1926 m. Luther (Melvine) Burdine 1894–
        10. 10. Jim 1905–1978 m. Elizabeth Singleton 1912–
        11. 11. Levi Bishop 1908– m. Myrtle Proffitt 1917–
        12. 12. John Bishop 1874–
        13. 13. Zach Bishop 1879–
        14. 14. George (Grant) Bishop 1897–1967 m. Dolena Brumett 1900–1967 m. Lilly Hensley 1898–
  5. 5. Jonathan Bishop 1780–
  6. 6. Noah Bishop 1779–
  7. 7. Lewis Bishop 1778–1826
  8. 8. Levi Bishop 1777–1846
  9. 9. Joseph Bishop 1776–

Jonathan Bishop's Timeline

4 Records

1749
26 JUN 1749
Birth of Jonathan Bishop in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
1781
31 AUG 1781
Age 32
Jonathan Bishop resided here
None
1810
6 AUG 1810
Age 61
Jonathan Bishop resided here in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA
1831
6 JUL 1831
Age 82
Death of Jonathan Bishop in St. Clair Bottom, Smythe Co., Virginia
St. Clair Bottom, Smythe Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 JUN 1749
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Genealogocal Account of The Family of BISSHOP OR BISHOP, erst of TILLINGTON COURT, CO, HEREFORD, Lords of the Manors of HolwayIn-Park, Co, Dorset
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1211.043; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Clair Bottom, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Genealogocal Account of The Family of BISSHOP OR BISHOP, erst of TILLINGTON COURT, CO, HEREFORD, Lords of the Manors of HolwayIn-Park, Co, Dorset
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1810
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Washington, Virginia; Roll: 71; Page: 212; Image: Vam252_71-0405; FHL Roll: 0181431

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JUL 1831
    Event Place: St. Clair Bottom, Smythe Co., Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Genealogocal Account of The Family of BISSHOP OR BISHOP, erst of TILLINGTON COURT, CO, HEREFORD, Lords of the Manors of Holway/In-Park, Co, Dorset
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 AUG 1781
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