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Peter Bishop 1735–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1735

Birth Location: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1825

Death Location: Kings, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Bishop

Mother: Rebecca Whipple

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Godfrey

Children(s): William Bishop, Lemuel Bishop, Elizabeth Bishop, Simeon Bishop, Harriet Bishop, James Bishop, Esther Bishop, Eleazar Bishop, Jeremiah Bishop, Phoebe Bishop, Eliphal Bishop, Hannah Bishop, John Bishop, Jonathan Bishop, Amy Bishop, Peter Bishop

Peter Bishop was born in 1735 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Bishop And Rebecca Whipple. Peter Bishop married Elizabeth Godfrey, Phebe Hamilton, and had children including Amy Bishop, Eleazar Bishop, Eliphal Bishop, Elizabeth Bishop, Esther Bishop, Hannah Bishop, Harriet Bishop, James Bishop, Jeremiah Bishop, John Bishop, Jonathan Bishop, Lemuel Bishop, Peter Bishop, Phoebe Bishop, Simeon B Bishop, William Marshall Bishop. Peter Bishop passed away in 1825 in Kings, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Peter Bishop was born in 1735 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Bishop And Rebecca Whipple.
  • Peter Bishop married Elizabeth Godfrey, Phebe Hamilton, and had children including Amy Bishop, Eleazar Bishop, Eliphal Bishop, Elizabeth Bishop, Esther Bishop, Hannah Bishop, Harriet Bishop, James Bishop, Jeremiah Bishop, John Bishop, Jonathan Bishop, Lemuel Bishop, Peter Bishop, Phoebe Bishop, Simeon B Bishop, William Marshall Bishop.
  • Peter Bishop passed away in 1825 in Kings, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bishop
1709–1785
Birth Location: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Rebecca Whipple
1708–1751
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
RW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Godfrey
1735–1762
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
EG

Children(s)

William Bishop
1759–1833
Birth Location: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
WB
Lemuel Bishop
1758–1759
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
LB
Elizabeth Bishop
1757–1877
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
EB
Simeon Bishop
1755–1756
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
SB
Harriet Bishop
1789–1863
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
HB
James Bishop
1786–1856
Birth Location: Sunnyside, New Minas, Nova Scotia, Canada
JB
Esther Bishop
1779–1840
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
EB
Eleazar Bishop
1777–1865
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
EB
Jeremiah Bishop
1775–1856
Birth Location: Kings, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
JB
Phoebe Bishop
1773–1818
Birth Location: Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Eliphal Bishop
1770–1816
Birth Location: Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
EB
Hannah Bishop
1768–1856
Birth Location: Horton Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
HB
John Bishop
1766–1866
Birth Location: Kings, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
JB
Jonathan Bishop
1767–1842
Birth Location: –
JB
Amy Bishop
1760–
Birth Location: Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
AB
Peter Bishop
1763–1848
Birth Location: Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Peter Bishop's Ancestors

Self
Peter Bishop
1735–1825
Birth Place: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Bishop
1709–1785
New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Rebecca Whipple
1708–1751
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Eleazar Bishop
1683–1755
St. Brelade, Jersey, Channel Islands
Sarah Dart
1681–1755
Waterford, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Dart
1634–1724
Bethia Roe
1639–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh 10GGF
1617–1689
Abigail 10GGM
1620–1689

Peter Bishop's Descendants

1.
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Peter Bishop (6 Aug 1735–8 Apr 1825) m. Elizabeth Godfrey (1735–1762)
  1. 1. William (Marshall) Bishop 1759–1833
  2. 2. Lemuel Bishop 1758–1759
  3. 3. Elizabeth Bishop 1757–1877
  4. 4. Simeon (B) Bishop 1755–1756
  5. 5. Harriet Bishop 1789–1863
  6. 6. James Bishop 1786–1856
  7. 7. Esther Bishop 1779–1840
  8. 8. Eleazar Bishop 1777–1865
  9. 9. Jeremiah Bishop 1775–1856 m. Kezia (B.) Coldwell 1777–1865
    1. 1. Ebenezer Bishop 1805–1885
    2. 2. Aaron Bishop 1808–1889
    3. 3. Horatio (N) Bishop 1800–1892 m. Mary (Ann) Bill 1811–1885
      1. 1. Harriett (A) Bishop 1840–1903 m. Oliver Gough 1831–1903
        1. 1. Nancy (Winifred) Gough 1876–1961 m. Elmer (Thomas) Charters 1879–1950
        2. 2. Willard (H) Gough 1861–
        3. 3. Harriet (A) Gough 1871–
        4. 4. Alfred (E) Gough 1873–
        5. 5. Hulda Gough 1858–
      2. 2. Mary (A Porter) Bishop 1838–1900
      3. 3. Jeremiah Bishop 1842–
      4. 4. Obid (H) Bishop 1869–
      5. 5. Mercedes Bishop 1878–
      6. 6. Jannes Bishop 1879–
  10. 10. Phoebe Bishop 1773–1818
  11. 11. Eliphal Bishop 1770–1816 m. John Coldwell 1777–1840
    1. 1. Amelia (Emily) Coldwell 1802–1898 m. Joseph (Henry) Lightzer 1796–1872
      1. 1. Phoebe Lightzer 1840– m. Howard Coffin 1848–
      2. 2. Kelvington Lightzer 1848–1925
      3. 3. Joseph (Henry) Lightzer 1832–1925
      4. 4. Elizabeth Lightzer 1825–1896 m. Ezra Potter 1821–1897
      5. 5. Nancy Lightzer 1822–1909
      6. 6. Mary Lightzer 1832–1915
      7. 7. Ellen (Amanda) Lightzer 1846–1925
      8. 8. Victoria (Jane) Lightzer 1848–1848
      9. 9. Wellington Lightzer 1848–1848
      10. 10. Charlotte Lightzer 1837–1885 m. Samuel (Church) Morse 1832–1863 m. Edward (M) Newcomb 1833–1911
        1. 1. Sophronis (Althea) Morse 1860–1860
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Althea\Amelia) Morse 1858–1930 m. Eber (Benjamin) Potter 1859–1944
        3. 3. Jennie (Charlotte) Newcomb 1872–1970
        4. 4. Wilfred (A) Newcomb 1874–1932
        5. 5. Athelia (B.) Newcomb 1878–1891
  12. 12. Hannah Bishop 1768–1856
  13. 13. John Bishop 1766–1866
  14. 14. Jonathan Bishop 1767–1842
  15. 15. Amy Bishop 1760–
  16. 16. Peter Bishop 1763–1848

Peter Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1735
6 Aug 1735
Birth of Peter Bishop in New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1825
8 Apr 1825
Age 90
Death of Peter Bishop in Kings, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kings, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1735
    Event Place: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1825
    Event Place: Kings, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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