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Samuel Jenkins Bishop 1754 – 1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 FEB 1754

Birth Location: St George, Hanford, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 05 Aug 1851

Death Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Roger Bishop

Mother: Avis Bishop

Spouse(s): Eleanor Adams

Children(s): Larkin Bishop

In 1754, Samuel Jenkins Bishop entered the world in St George, Hanford, Maryland, USA, born to Roger Jenkins Bishop and Avis JENKINS Bishop. Samuel Jenkins Bishop married Eleanor Nellie "Ellen" Adams, and had children including Larkin Bishop. Samuel Jenkins Bishop passed away in 1851 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Samuel Jenkins Bishop entered the world in St George, Hanford, Maryland, USA, born to Roger Jenkins Bishop and Avis JENKINS Bishop.
  • Samuel Jenkins Bishop married Eleanor Nellie "Ellen" Adams, and had children including Larkin Bishop.
  • Samuel Jenkins Bishop passed away in 1851 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger Bishop
1705 – 1776
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland
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Avis Bishop
1715 – 1784
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Adams
1780 – 1860
Birth Location: Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Larkin Bishop
1818 – 1901
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
LB

Samuel Bishop's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Bishop
1754 – 1851
Birth Place: St George, Hanford, Maryland, USA
Parents
Roger Jenkins Bishop
1705 – 1776
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Avis (JENKINS) Bishop
1715 – 1784
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William (James) Jenkins
1673 – 1755
Popes Creek, Charles County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jenkins
1642 – 1727
Ann Spaulding
1649 – 1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Bishop's Descendants

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Samuel (Jenkins) Bishop (01 FEB 1754 – 05 Aug 1851) m. Eleanor (Nellie "Ellen") Adams (1780 – 1860)
  1. 1. Larkin Bishop (13 January 1818 – 21 August 1901) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Mitchell (08 Apr 1813 – 03 Jan 1893)
    1. 1. Bethany (Elizabeth) Bishop (08 May 1835 – August 14, 1873) m. Edmund (D) Keller (22 Aug 1833 – 07 Oct 1864)
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Keller (11 May 1861 – 12 May 1940) m. Larkin (Calloway) Nelson (10 February 1854 – 19 Oct 1946)
        1. 1. Julia (Erma) Nelson (02 Mar 1886 – 27 Feb 1967) m. Roy (Roscoe) Trivett (18 June 1882 – 28 March 1942)

Samuel Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1754
01 FEB 1754
Birth of Samuel Jenkins Bishop in St George, Hanford, Maryland, USA
St George, Hanford, Maryland, USA
1851
05 Aug 1851
Age 97
Death of Samuel Jenkins Bishop in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 FEB 1754
    Event Place: St George, Hanford, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1851
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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