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Samuel Bishop 1678–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1678

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 November 1760

Death Location: Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Stephen Bishop

Mother: Hester Cogswell

Spouse(s): Sarah Forbes

Children(s): Esther Bishop, Samuel Bishop, Hannah Perkins, Caleb Bishop, Ebenezer Bishop

Samuel Bishop was born in 1678 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Stephen Bishop And Hester Cogswell. In 1726, Samuel Bishop resided in Guilford. In 1752, Samuel Bishop resided in Lisbon, Connecticut, USA. Samuel Bishop married Sarah Forbes, and had children including Caleb Bishop, Ebenezer Bishop, Esther Bishop, Hannah Perkins, Samuel Bishop. Samuel Bishop passed away in 1760 in Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Bishop was born in 1678 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Stephen Bishop And Hester Cogswell.
  • In 1726, Samuel Bishop resided in Guilford.
  • In 1752, Samuel Bishop resided in Lisbon, Connecticut, USA.
  • Samuel Bishop married Sarah Forbes, and had children including Caleb Bishop, Ebenezer Bishop, Esther Bishop, Hannah Perkins, Samuel Bishop.
  • Samuel Bishop passed away in 1760 in Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Bishop
1664–1722
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield.CT
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Hester Cogswell
1655–1704
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Forbes
1684–1759
Birth Location: Norwich (Connecticut) USA
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Children(s)

Esther Bishop
1698–1745
Birth Location: Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, the American Colonies
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Samuel Bishop
1746–1813
Birth Location: Guiford, Connecticut, USA
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Hannah Perkins
1722–1809
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Caleb Bishop
1714–1786
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Ebenezer Bishop
1725–1791
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Bishop's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Bishop
1678–1760
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Stephen Bishop
1664–1722
Stamford, Fairfield.CT
Hester Cogswell
1655–1704
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William (Cogswell of Westbury Leigh Dependent Immigrant to Mass Descendants Princess Diana Prince William Oliver Wendell holmes John Adams thomas Pynchon) 'angsaxam
1619–1700
Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England
Susanna (Elizabeth) Hawkes
1633–1696
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cloth
1592–1669
Elizabeth Thompson
1594–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Bishop's Descendants

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Samuel Bishop (February 1678–18 November 1760) m. Sarah Forbes (24 June 1684–11 March 1759)
  1. 1. Esther Bishop 1698–1745 m. Nehemiah Manross 1690–1761 m. Nehemiah Monroe 1690–1761
    1. 1. Samuel (Manross) Monroe 1722–1785 m. Lucy Barnes 1725–1787
      1. 1. Timothy (Manross) Monroe 1752–1791
      2. 2. Jesse Manross 1759–1813 m. Eleanor Preston 1767–1830
        1. 1. Sarah ((Sally)) Manross 1792–1853 m. Isaac (Ball) III 1787–1865
        2. 2. William Manross 1790–1852
        3. 3. Prudence Manross 1788–1852
      3. 3. Samuel Manross 1754–1754
    2. 2. Ruth Manross 1711–1755
    3. 3. Nehemiah Manross 1715–1772
    4. 4. Elijah Manross 1727–1810
    5. 5. Bishop Manross 1719–1771
    6. 6. Esther Manross 1716–1750
    7. 7. Elijah Manross 1725–1810
    8. 8. Thomas (M.) MANROSS 1709–1794
    9. 9. Sibel Manross 1720–
  2. 2. Samuel Bishop 1746–1813 m. Lois Gaylord 1750–1820
    1. 1. David Bishop 1783–1863
    2. 2. Samuel Bishop 1773–1819
    3. 3. Lois Bishop 1776–1834
    4. 4. Anna Bishop 1778–1813
    5. 5. Reuben Bishop 1780–1809
    6. 6. Luman Bishop 1783–1849
    7. 7. Joseph Bishop 1789–1862 m. Annie Hollenbeck 1790–1865
      1. 1. Hiram Bishop 1813–1893
      2. 2. Lucinda Bishop 1816–1903
      3. 3. Lovinna (Lenor) Bishop 1818–1893
      4. 4. Clarissa Bishop 1820–1873
      5. 5. Avery (H) Bishop 1824–1905 m. Elvira Jacques 1835–1911
        1. 1. Della (Eliza) Bishop 1860–1927
      6. 6. George (G) Bishop 1826–1909 m. Caroline Hollenbeck 1827–1910
    8. 8. Ruth Bishop –1817
    9. 9. Phebe Bishop 1791–1874
    10. 10. Larena Bishop 1785–
    11. 11. Timothy Bishop 1771–
  3. 3. Hannah Perkins 1722–1809
  4. 4. Caleb Bishop 1714–1786
  5. 5. Ebenezer Bishop 1725–1791

Samuel Bishop's Timeline

4 Records

1678
February 1678
Birth of Samuel Bishop in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1726
Abt 1726
Age 48
Samuel Bishop resided here in Guilford
Guilford
1752
Dec 1752
Age 74
Samuel Bishop resided here in Lisbon, Connecticut, USA
Lisbon, Connecticut, USA
1760
18 November 1760
Age 82
Death of Samuel Bishop in Norwich, New London, Conneticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Conneticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1678
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1726
    Event Place: Guilford
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Dec 1752
    Event Place: Lisbon, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1760
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Conneticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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