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Reverend John Bishop 1610–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 MAY 1610

Birth Location: Holway Manor, Cattistock, Dorset, England, (Present UK)

Death Date: 1694

Death Location: Saint Johns And Saint Andrews Episcopal Cemetery , Stamford, Fairfield, CT, United States

Father: William Bishop

Mother: Alice Dunning

Spouse(s): Joanna Prudden, Rebecca Goodyear

Children(s): John Bishop, Mary Bishop, Rebecca Bishop, Joseph Bishop, Stephen Bishop, Ebenezer Bishop, Benjamin Bishop

The story of Reverend John Bishop began in 1610 in Holway Manor, Cattistock, Dorset, England, (Present UK). Reverend John Bishop married Joanna Boyse Prudden, Rebecca Goodyear, and had children including Benjamin Bishop, Ebenezer Bishop, John Bishop, Joseph Bishop, Mary Bishop, Rebecca Bishop, Stephen Bishop. Reverend John Bishop passed away in 1694 in Saint Johns And Saint Andrews Episcopal Cemetery , Stamford, Fairfield, CT, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Reverend John Bishop began in 1610 in Holway Manor, Cattistock, Dorset, England, (Present UK).
  • Reverend John Bishop married Joanna Boyse Prudden, Rebecca Goodyear, and had children including Benjamin Bishop, Ebenezer Bishop, John Bishop, Joseph Bishop, Mary Bishop, Rebecca Bishop, Stephen Bishop.
  • Reverend John Bishop passed away in 1694 in Saint Johns And Saint Andrews Episcopal Cemetery , Stamford, Fairfield, CT, United States.

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Reverend Bishop's Ancestors

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Reverend Bishop
1610–1694
Birth Place: Holway Manor, Cattistock, Dorset, England, (Present UK)
Parents
William Bishop
1570–1638
Ancient Manor,Holway,Dorset,England
Alice (Granville) Dunning
1570–1638
Brockhampton Green, Dorset, England
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Reverend Bishop's Descendants

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Reverend (John) Bishop (3 MAY 1610–1694) m. Joanna (Boyse) Prudden (1616–8 NOV 1681) m. Rebecca Goodyear (AFT 1630–1679)
  1. 1. John Bishop 1644–
  2. 2. Mary Bishop 1658–1658
  3. 3. Rebecca Bishop 1663–1726
  4. 4. Joseph Bishop 1664–1733
  5. 5. Stephen Bishop 1664–1722
  6. 6. Ebenezer Bishop 1666–1710
  7. 7. Benjamin Bishop 1668–1728

Reverend Bishop's Timeline

3 Records

1610
3 MAY 1610
Birth of Reverend John Bishop in Holway Manor, Cattistock, Dorset, England, (Present UK)
Holway Manor, Cattistock, Dorset, England, (Present UK)
1694
16 NOV 1694
Age 84
Death of Reverend John Bishop in Stamford, Fairfield County, Province of Connecticut, (Present USA)
Stamford, Fairfield County, Province of Connecticut, (Present USA)
1694
1694
Age 84
Burial of Reverend John Bishop in Saint Johns And Saint Andrews Episcopal Cemetery , Stamford, Fairfield, CT, United States
Saint Johns And Saint Andrews Episcopal Cemetery , Stamford, Fairfield, CT, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1610
    Event Place: Holway Manor, Cattistock, Dorset, England, (Present UK)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 NOV 1694
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Province of Connecticut, (Present USA)
    Record Source: Age:
    84

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Saint Johns And Saint Andrews Episcopal Cemetery , Stamford, Fairfield, CT, United States

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