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Stephen Bishop 1743–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1743

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut U.S.A.

Death Date: 11 Jul 1821

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Sarah Boughton

Spouse(s): Hannah Simonson

Children(s): Ruth Bishop, Lydia *, Joshua Bishop, Joshua Bishop

In 1743, Stephen Bishop entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut U.S.A., born to Joseph Bishop Sr And Sarah Ruth Boughton. Stephen Bishop married Hannah Simonson, and had children including Joshua Bishop, Lydia Bishop, Ruth Rutha Bishop. Stephen Bishop passed away in 1821 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Stephen Bishop entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut U.S.A., born to Joseph Bishop Sr And Sarah Ruth Boughton.
  • Stephen Bishop married Hannah Simonson, and had children including Joshua Bishop, Lydia Bishop, Ruth Rutha Bishop.
  • Stephen Bishop passed away in 1821 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr
1715–1799
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Boughton
1717–1775
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Simonson
1745–1821
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Ruth Bishop
1771–1860
Birth Location: Green County, Georgia, USA
RB
Lydia *
1776–1858
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Joshua Bishop
1760–1844
Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States
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Joshua Bishop
1762–1845
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Stephen Bishop's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Bishop
1743–1821
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut U.S.A.
Parents
Joseph Bishop Sr
1715–1799
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Sarah (Ruth) Boughton
1717–1775
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jachin Boughton
1684–1752
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Atwater) White
1698–1733
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bouton
1659–1705
Mary Gregory
1669–1747
Joseph White
1675–1752
MARY MOULD
1667–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh shipbuilder
1637–1692
Martha Coit
1644–1730

Stephen Bishop's Descendants

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Stephen Bishop (2 Oct 1743–11 Jul 1821) m. Hannah Simonson (1745–1821)
  1. 1. Ruth ((Rutha)) Bishop 1771–1860 m. Ebenezer (Willis Newton) Sr. 1796–1872
    1. 1. Phoebe Newton 1815–1858 m. Wooden (Monroe) Burge 1799–1863
      1. 1. Asa (B.) Burge 1835–1862 m. Maragret 1850– m. Charlotta Daniel 1834–1888 m. Pary (Lee) Bonner 1853–
        1. 1. Jane Birch 1860– m. Sandy Golden 1859–
        2. 2. Kellogg Burch 1868–
        3. 3. Sarah (Jennie) Burge 1855–1912
        4. 4. Calup Burch 1870–
        5. 5. Mariah Burch 1873–
        6. 6. Augustus Burch 1875–
        7. 7. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Burge 1857–1934
        8. 8. William (Henry) Burge 1860–1950
        9. 9. Phoebe (Catherine) Burge 1858–1940
        10. 10. Sarah (A.) Burch 1871–
      2. 2. Cecelia (Marie) Burge 1842–1900
      3. 3. Emma (A) Burge 1855–
      4. 4. Frances Burge 1835–
      5. 5. Harriet (Jane) Burge 1849–
      6. 6. Mary (G.) Burge 1834–1900
      7. 7. Willis (Newton) Burge 1833–1918
      8. 8. Ruth Burge 1840–1907 m. William (Monroe) Chancellor 1836–1909
        1. 1. Willie (Iciedo Chancellor) Hutchinson 1883–1966
        2. 2. Drucilla Chancellor 1876–1926
        3. 3. Josephine Chancellor 1872–
        4. 4. Kindred Chancellor 1879–
        5. 5. Robert (E. Lee) Chancellor 1876–1950
        6. 6. Susan Chancellor 1862–1864
        7. 7. Theodocia Chancellor 1867–
        8. 8. Thomas (D.) Chancellor 1859–1865
        9. 9. John (William) Chancellor 1865–1935 m. Mary (Etta) Nash 1868–1921
        10. 10. Prusilla Chanceller 1870–
      9. 9. Wooden (N J) Burge 1845–1918
      10. 10. William Burge 1832–
      11. 11. John (W) Burge 1850–1918
      12. 12. ASA Burge 1836–1862 m. Charlotte Daniel 1834–1881
        1. 1. Phoebe (Catherine) Burge 1858–1940
        2. 2. William (Henry) Burge 1860–1950
        3. 3. Sarah (Jennie) Burge 1855–1912
        4. 4. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Burge 1857–1934
    2. 2. Stephen Newton 1799–1850
    3. 3. Willis Newton 1790–1845
    4. 4. James (Wesley) Newton 1811–1860
    5. 5. Richard (B) Newton 1807–1808
    6. 6. Asa (Bishop) Newton 1809–1898
    7. 7. Ebenezer (Willis) Newton 1802–1870
    8. 8. Salem (T) Newton 1822–1883
    9. 9. Willis Newton 1813–1814
    10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Newton 1800–1894
    11. 11. Hannah Newton 1806–1882
  2. 2. Lydia (Bishop) * 1776–1858
  3. 3. Joshua Bishop 1760–1844
  4. 4. Joshua Bishop 1762–1845

Stephen Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1743
2 Oct 1743
Birth of Stephen Bishop in Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut U.S.A.
Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut U.S.A.
1821
11 Jul 1821
Age 78
Death of Stephen Bishop in Greene, Georgia U.S.A.
Greene, Georgia U.S.A.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1743
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut U.S.A.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1821
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia U.S.A.

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