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Lilly Bishop 1885–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1885

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 28 June 1955

Death Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Merchant

Mother: Dallis Perkins

Spouse(s): John Bishop

Children(s): Pansy Puckett, Gladys Bishop, John Jr, James Bishop, Melvin Puckett

In 1885, Lilly Bishop entered the world in South Carolina, born to George Washington Hood Merchant And Dallis Cornelia Alice Perkins. In 1920, Lilly Bishop resided in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Lilly Bishop resided in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Lilly Bishop married John Bishop, and had children including Gladys Bishop, James Arthur Bishop, John Henry Bishop Jr, Melvin L Puckett, Pansy Lois Puckett, Woodrow Hester. Lilly Bishop passed away in 1955 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Lilly Bishop entered the world in South Carolina, born to George Washington Hood Merchant And Dallis Cornelia Alice Perkins.
  • In 1920, Lilly Bishop resided in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Lilly Bishop resided in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Lilly Bishop married John Bishop, and had children including Gladys Bishop, James Arthur Bishop, John Henry Bishop Jr, Melvin L Puckett, Pansy Lois Puckett, Woodrow Hester.
  • Lilly Bishop passed away in 1955 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lilly Bishop's Ancestors

Self
Lilly Bishop
1885–1955
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
George Washington "Hood" Merchant
1859–1936
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Dallis (Cornelia Alice) Perkins
1859–1929
Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lilly Bishop's Descendants

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Lilly Bishop (abt 1885–28 June 1955) m. John Bishop (abt 1885–25 December 1958)
  1. 1. Pansy (Lois) Puckett 1917–1945 m. David (Martin) Puckett 1915–1964 m. Bud Abbott 1898–1974
    1. 1. Joseph (David) Puckett 1939–2014
    2. 2. Victoria Puckett 1942–2021
    3. 3. Margaret Shaffer 1934–2023 m. Andrew (Lee) Shaffer 1933–1997
  2. 2. Gladys Bishop 1912–1990 m. James (Woodrow Hester) Sr. 1917–1991
    1. 1. Jerry (R.) Hester 1942–2015
    2. 2. Woodrow (Wilson Hester) Jr 1949–2023
    3. 3. Ted Hester 1946–1977
  3. 3. John (Henry Bishop) Jr 1922–1975
  4. 4. James (Arthur) Bishop 1934–2001
  5. 5. Melvin (L) Puckett 1922–

Lilly Bishop's Timeline

7 Records

1885
abt 1885
Birth of Lilly Bishop in South Carolina
South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 35
Lilly Bishop resided here in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Lilly Bishop resided here in Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Lilly Bishop resided here in Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina
Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 55
Lilly Bishop resided here in Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Lilly Bishop resided here in Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1955
28 June 1955
Age 70
Death of Lilly Bishop in Newberry County
Newberry County

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1885
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moon, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Floyd, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newberry
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 June 1955
    Event Place: Newberry County
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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