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Mary Virginia Bishop 1923–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1923

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 30 Nov 2000

Death Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Scott Bishop

Mother: Eugenia Bishop

Spouse(s): Berley Farthing, Melvin Evans, Arthur Ripley, Joseph Heckinger

Children(s):

In 1923, Mary Virginia Bishop entered the world in Virginia, born to Scott Gideon Bishop And Eugenia A Bishop. In 1930, Mary Virginia Bishop resided in Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virgini. Mary Virginia Bishop married Arthur Lee Ripley, Berley W Farthing, Joseph Arthur Heckinger, Melvin Ralph Evans, and had children including Charles Linwood Evans Sr, Debra Gayle Evans, Sandra Ann Bishop, Shirley Jean Farthing, William Bolling Farthing. Mary Virginia Bishop passed away in 2000 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Mary Virginia Bishop entered the world in Virginia, born to Scott Gideon Bishop And Eugenia A Bishop.
  • In 1930, Mary Virginia Bishop resided in Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virgini.
  • Mary Virginia Bishop married Arthur Lee Ripley, Berley W Farthing, Joseph Arthur Heckinger, Melvin Ralph Evans, and had children including Charles Linwood Evans Sr, Debra Gayle Evans, Sandra Ann Bishop, Shirley Jean Farthing, William Bolling Farthing.
  • Mary Virginia Bishop passed away in 2000 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Scott Bishop
1896–1981
Birth Location: Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia
SB
Eugenia Bishop
1891–1931
Birth Location: Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia
EB

Spouses(s)

Berley Farthing
1918–1990
Birth Location: Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia
BF
Melvin Evans
1920–1991
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia
ME
Arthur Ripley
1923–1975
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
AR
Joseph Heckinger
1928–1988
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
JH

Children(s)

Mary Bishop's Ancestors

Self
Mary Bishop
1923–2000
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Scott Gideon Bishop
1896–1981
Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia
Eugenia (A) Bishop
1891–1931
Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia
Grandparents
Pvt (Benjamin Emmett) Bishop
1843–1925
Sapony, Dinwiddie, Virginia
Mary (Caroline) Bishop
1859–1913
New York
Joseph Aperly
1872–
Virginia
Cora Aperly
1874–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1808–1888
Susan Hardaway
1813–1887
Samuel Sturt
1813–1880
Sabra Ploss
1828–1905
James Epperly
1835–1888
Thomas Bower
1848–1921
Martha Williams
1842–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Senior
1760–1845
Elizabeth Miles
1772–1846
Henry Plass
1796–1854
Caroline Wilcox
1787–1877
Jacob Epperly
1792–1849
Mary Howery
1805–1870
Lewis Bower
1819–1904
Nancy *
1817–1908
Eli Sr.
1806–1857
Mary Holland
1802–1875

Mary Bishop's Timeline

8 Records

1922
2 Jul 1922
Birth of Mary Virginia Bishop in Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia
1923
abt 1923
Birth of Mary Virginia Bishop in Virginia
Virginia
1930
1930
Age 7
Mary Virginia Bishop resided here in Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Mary Virginia Bishop resided here in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia
Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 17
Mary Virginia Bishop resided here in , Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
, Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
1946
1946
Age 23
Mary Virginia Bishop resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Mary Virginia Bishop resided here in Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA
2000
30 Nov 2000
Age 77
Death of Mary Virginia Bishop in Chesterfield, Virginia
Chesterfield, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1922
    Event Place: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04316; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 115-18
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342207
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168679
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169476
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101144250
    [7] Virginia, Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Roll: 101296647
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 748; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 119-382

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1923
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342207

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04316; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 115-18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04316; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 115-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 748; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 119-382

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 748; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 119-382

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 2000
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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