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Laverne Garn Bishop 1911–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1911

Birth Location: Blaze, Morgan, Kentucky

Death Date: 13 May 1999

Death Location: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky

Father: William Bishop

Mother: Bertha Crisp

Spouse(s): Grace Litton, Cora Gregory

Children(s): Gary Bishop, William Bishop

Laverne Garn Bishop was born in 1911 in Blaze, Morgan, Kentucky, the child of William Arthur Bishop And Bertha Susan Crisp. In 1920, Laverne Garn Bishop resided in Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky. In 1930, Laverne Garn Bishop resided in Farmers, Rowan, Kentucky. Laverne Garn Bishop married Cora Ethel Gregory, Grace Pauline Litton, and had children including Gary Lee Bishop, Laverne Gail Bishop, Vernon Bishop, William Donald Bishop. Laverne Garn Bishop passed away in 1999 in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Laverne Garn Bishop was born in 1911 in Blaze, Morgan, Kentucky, the child of William Arthur Bishop And Bertha Susan Crisp.
  • In 1920, Laverne Garn Bishop resided in Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, Laverne Garn Bishop resided in Farmers, Rowan, Kentucky.
  • Laverne Garn Bishop married Cora Ethel Gregory, Grace Pauline Litton, and had children including Gary Lee Bishop, Laverne Gail Bishop, Vernon Bishop, William Donald Bishop.
  • Laverne Garn Bishop passed away in 1999 in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bishop
1880–1963
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
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Bertha Crisp
1886–1932
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Grace Litton
1925–2014
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
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Cora Gregory
1915–1994
Birth Location: Breathitt County, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Gary Bishop
1947–1982
Birth Location: Fayette County, Kentucky
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William Bishop
1935–1951
Birth Location: Rowan County, Kentucky
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Laverne Bishop's Ancestors

Self
Laverne Bishop
1911–1999
Birth Place: Blaze, Morgan, Kentucky
Parents
William Arthur Bishop
1880–1963
Morgan County, Kentucky
Bertha (Susan) Crisp
1886–1932
Morgan County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Gardner (Hopkins) Bishop
1852–1948
Morgan County, Kentucky
Ellen (Jane) Lewis
1854–
Grassy Creek, Morgan, Kentucky
John (Morgan) Crisp
1863–
Morgan County, Kentucky
Margaret (E. (Maggie)) Whitt
1861–1912
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Lewis
1821–1864
Margaret Lewis
1828–1898
Joel Crisp
1827–
Susan Click
1834–
Richard *
1822–1900
Margaret *
1825–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Carroll Crisp
1799–1847
Elizabeth Click
1810–
Richard *
1797–1864
Lavica *
1798–1882
William Adkins
1802–1879
Nancy *
1806–

Laverne Bishop's Descendants

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Laverne (Garn) Bishop (14 Mar 1911–13 May 1999) m. Grace (Pauline) Litton (12 Aug 1925–6 Feb 2014) m. Cora (Ethel) Gregory (29 May 1915–03 Jul 1994)
  1. 1. Gary (Lee) Bishop 1947–1982
  2. 2. William (Donald) Bishop 1935–1951

Laverne Bishop's Timeline

6 Records

1911
14 Mar 1911
Birth of Laverne Garn Bishop in Blaze, Morgan, Kentucky
Blaze, Morgan, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 9
Laverne Garn Bishop resided here in Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky
Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 19
Laverne Garn Bishop resided here in Farmers, Rowan, Kentucky
Farmers, Rowan, Kentucky
1993
1993
Age 82
Laverne Garn Bishop resided here in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
1995
1995
Age 84
Laverne Garn Bishop resided here in Okeechobee, Florida
Okeechobee, Florida
1999
13 May 1999
Age 88
Death of Laverne Garn Bishop in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Blaze, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 400-10-1633; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 208; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Farmers, Rowan, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 206.0.
    [7] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] Kentucky Birth Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Panthers Branch, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 208; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Farmers, Rowan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Farmers, Rowan, Kentucky; Roll: 776; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 206.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Okeechobee, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1999
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 400-10-1633; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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