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Lavina Jane Bishop 1844–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 FEB 1844

Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 AUG 1869

Death Location: Hancock, Tennessee, USA

Father: Joseph Bishop

Mother: Martha Parsons

Spouse(s): William Thomas

Children(s): Lavina Thomas, William Thomas, Emmett Thomas

In 1844, Lavina Jane Bishop entered the world in Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Preston Bishop And Martha Pennington Parsons. Lavina Jane Bishop married William Ewing Thomas, and had children including Emmett B Thomas, Lavina Jane Thomas, William Preston Thomas. Lavina Jane Bishop passed away in 1869 in Hancock, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Lavina Jane Bishop entered the world in Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Preston Bishop And Martha Pennington Parsons.
  • Lavina Jane Bishop married William Ewing Thomas, and had children including Emmett B Thomas, Lavina Jane Thomas, William Preston Thomas.
  • Lavina Jane Bishop passed away in 1869 in Hancock, Tennessee, USA.

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Lavina Bishop's Ancestors

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Lavina Bishop
1844–1869
Birth Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Preston Bishop
1817–1897
Lee, Virginia, USA
Martha (Pennington) Parsons
1823–1900
Lee, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Simmons) Parsons
1789–1856
North Carolina, USA
Phoebe Pennington
1794–1856
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Parsons
1754–1856
Mary Simmons
1758–
Edward Pennington
1769–1860
Martha Flanary
1779–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Parsons
1720–1785
Elizabeth Feathers
1725–1785
Micajah Pennington
1743–1813
Nancy Jones
1741–1841

Lavina Bishop's Descendants

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Lavina (Jane) Bishop (13 FEB 1844–18 AUG 1869) m. William (Ewing) Thomas (1 JUN 1843–17 JUL 1930)
  1. 1. Lavina (Jane) Thomas 1869–1956
  2. 2. William (Preston) Thomas 1866–1907
  3. 3. Emmett (B.) Thomas 1868–1933

Lavina Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1844
13 FEB 1844
Birth of Lavina Jane Bishop in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA
1869
18 AUG 1869
Age 25
Death of Lavina Jane Bishop in Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Hancock, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1844
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 AUG 1869
    Event Place: Hancock, Tennessee, USA

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