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Rebecca Jane Briggs Bishop 1796–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1796

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1882

Death Location: Towanda, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Briggs

Mother: Charlotte Holsworth

Spouse(s): William Bishop

Children(s): Thornton Bishop, Harriet Bishop-Wilson, Pleasant Bishop

In 1796, Rebecca Jane Briggs Bishop entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to James Briggs And Charlotte Holsworth. Rebecca Jane Briggs Bishop married William Gurney Bishop, and had children including Harriet Ann Bishop Wilson, Pleasant W Bishop, Thornton Gurney Bishop. Rebecca Jane Briggs Bishop passed away in 1882 in Towanda, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Rebecca Jane Briggs Bishop entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to James Briggs And Charlotte Holsworth.
  • Rebecca Jane Briggs Bishop married William Gurney Bishop, and had children including Harriet Ann Bishop Wilson, Pleasant W Bishop, Thornton Gurney Bishop.
  • Rebecca Jane Briggs Bishop passed away in 1882 in Towanda, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Bishop's Ancestors

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Rebecca Bishop
1796–1882
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Briggs
1761–1840
South Carolina, United States
Charlotte Holsworth
1771–1840
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Briggs
1740–1800
, , Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Fobes
1740–1790
England
Great-Grandparents
William **
1715–
William Fobes
1649–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Briggs
1608–1661
CONSTANT Fobes)
1614–1661

Rebecca Bishop's Descendants

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Rebecca (Jane Briggs) Bishop (30 January 1796–28 Oct 1882) m. William (Gurney) Bishop (9 August 1783–13 Apr 1862)
  1. 1. Thornton (Gurney) Bishop 1822–1890 m. Delia (Maingans) Osaga 1828–1866
    1. 1. Mary Bishop 1845–1939 m. Eli Lagrew 1854–1917
      1. 1. Gus Lagrew 1900–1958 m. Sophia Sky 1882–1919
        1. 1. Goldie (Mae) Lagren 1919–1993 m. Donald (Frederick) Smith 1922–1959
        2. 2. Frank (A La) Grew 1915–1965
        3. 3. Alie Lagrew 1917–1957 m. Madeline (C) Lagrew 1922–
      2. 2. Henry Lagrew 1887–
      3. 3. Maggie Lagrew 1898–1985 m. Frank Kenosha 1889–
        1. 1. Sadie Kenoska 1918–
        2. 2. Mary Kenoska 1922–
        3. 3. Robert Kenoska 1926–
        4. 4. Sylvia (Virginia) Kenosha 1926–2000
      4. 4. Albert Lagrew 1895–
      5. 5. John (Amazone) Lagrew 1869–1943
      6. 6. James Lagrew 1889–1990
      7. 7. Dele Lagrew 1885–
      8. 8. Frank Lagren 1889–
      9. 9. Pat Lagren 1879–1935
      10. 10. Gud Lagren 1881–
      11. 11. Fred Lagren 1890–
      12. 12. Nellie Lagren 1892–
      13. 13. Joseph Lagroo 1872–
      14. 14. Dealia Lagroo 1878–1913
      15. 15. Freddie Lagroo 1891–
      16. 16. Eli Lagroo 1895–
      17. 17. Dora Lagroo 1900–1902
      18. 18. John Lagren 1879–
    2. 2. Henry Bishop 1846–1860
    3. 3. Francis ((Frank) P) Bishop 1864–1869
    4. 4. Charles (F.) Bishop 1847–1858
    5. 5. Jefferson (Delmont) Bishop 1868–1933
    6. 6. Harriet (Hattie) Bishop 1853–1927
    7. 7. Ellen Bishop 1850–1939
    8. 8. William (H wm Henry w Henry) Bishop 1860–1861
  2. 2. Harriet (Ann) Bishop-Wilson 1819–1880
  3. 3. Pleasant (W.) Bishop 1832–1918

Rebecca Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1796
30 January 1796
Birth of Rebecca Jane Briggs Bishop in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1882
28 Oct 1882
Age 86
Death of Rebecca Jane Briggs Bishop in Money Creek, McLean, Illinois, United States
Money Creek, McLean, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1796
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Deaths and Burials
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Money Creek, McLean, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Towanda, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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