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Jonathan Bishop 1794–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1794

Birth Location: St. Clair Bottom, Smyth County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 Sep 1870

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Father: Joseph Jr

Mother: Mary Clark

Spouse(s): Julia Clark, Elizabeth Williams, Elizabeth Williams

Children(s): Joseph Bishop

The story of Jonathan Bishop began in 1794 in St. Clair Bottom, Smyth County, Virginia, USA. Jonathan Bishop married Elizabeth Betsy Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Julia Emma Clark, and had children including Joseph Clark Bishop. Jonathan Bishop passed away in 1870 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Bishop began in 1794 in St. Clair Bottom, Smyth County, Virginia, USA.
  • Jonathan Bishop married Elizabeth Betsy Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Julia Emma Clark, and had children including Joseph Clark Bishop.
  • Jonathan Bishop passed away in 1870 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Bishop's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Bishop
1794–1870
Birth Place: St. Clair Bottom, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Bishop Jr
1763–1845
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Clark
1763–1795
Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joesph (Bishop) Sr
1715–1831
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Bouton
1717–1775
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen II
1684–1722
Waitsill Green
1685–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Bishop
1664–1722
Mercy Slawson
1662–1735
Elizabeth Green
1659–1721

Jonathan Bishop's Descendants

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Jonathan Bishop (8 Jun 1794–08 Sep 1870) m. Julia (Emma) Clark (02 May 1792–08 Sep 1838) m. Elizabeth Williams (ABT 1807–1843) m. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Williams (27 Jun 1807–25 Jun 1892)
  1. 1. Joseph (Clark) Bishop 1815–1898 m. Violet (Davis) McElroy 1815–1848
    1. 1. James (Wilkerson) Bishop 1843–1934 m. Elizabeth (Fletcher) Conner 1841–1901
      1. 1. George (Washington) Bishop 1871–1923 m. Alvora (Hortense Mae) Vernon 1876–1913
        1. 1. Earl (Danyel) Bishop 1906–1972 m. Martha (Maybell) Bishop 1908–1984
      2. 2. J.C. Bishop 1865–1866
      3. 3. Joseph (W.) Bishop 1865–
      4. 4. William (A.) Bishop 1886–1895 m. Sally (Jim) Veron 1874–1969
      5. 5. George (Washington) Bishop 1871–1923
      6. 6. James (Pleasant) Bishop 1874–1961 m. Lutie (Ann) Neasbitt 1881–1946
      7. 7. Harvey (Menafee) Bishop 1875–1946 m. Laura (Isabell) Ensey 1872–1936
      8. 8. Charley (C.) Bishop 1877–

Jonathan Bishop's Timeline

4 Records

1794
8 Jun 1794
Birth of Jonathan Bishop in St. Clair Bottom, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
St. Clair Bottom, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
1812
1812
Age 18
Jonathan Bishop was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1839
27 Nov 1839
Age 45
Jonathan Bishop was married in Lebanon, Russell, VA
Lebanon, Russell, VA
1870
08 Sep 1870
Age 76
Death of Jonathan Bishop in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1794
    Event Place: St. Clair Bottom, Smyth County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1839
    Event Place: Lebanon, Russell, VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index

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