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Sylvanus Bishop 1765–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1765

Birth Location: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1 Jun 1860

Death Location: Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA

Father: John Bishop

Mother: Rebeckah Davis

Spouse(s): Rachel Spicer, Rachel SPICER

Children(s): William BISHOP, Lewis Bishop, John Bishop, Eliza Bishop, Nelson Bishop, Lewis Bishop, Abigail Bishop, Sally Bishop, Artemas (Rev), Ruby Bishop, Mary Bishop, George Bishop

Sylvanus Bishop was born in 1765 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, the child of John Bishop And Rebeckah Davis. Sylvanus Bishop married Rachel Spicer, and had children including Abigail Bishop, Artemas Bishop Rev, Eliza Bishop, George Bishop, John Bishop, Lewis Bishop, Mary B Bishop, Nelson Spicer Bishop, Ruby Ann Bishop, Sally Bishop, William Henry Bishop. Sylvanus Bishop passed away in 1860 in Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Sylvanus Bishop was born in 1765 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, the child of John Bishop And Rebeckah Davis.
  • Sylvanus Bishop married Rachel Spicer, and had children including Abigail Bishop, Artemas Bishop Rev, Eliza Bishop, George Bishop, John Bishop, Lewis Bishop, Mary B Bishop, Nelson Spicer Bishop, Ruby Ann Bishop, Sally Bishop, William Henry Bishop.
  • Sylvanus Bishop passed away in 1860 in Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA.

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Sylvanus Bishop's Ancestors

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Sylvanus Bishop
1765–1860
Birth Place: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Parents
John Bishop
1730–1785
Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Rebeckah Davis
1732–1831
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Sylvanus Bishop's Descendants

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Sylvanus Bishop (16 Apr 1765–1 Jun 1860) m. Rachel Spicer (19 Jul 1775–10 Nov 1860) m. Rachel SPICER (19 Jul 1775–10 Nov 1860)
  1. 1. William (Henry) BISHOP 1821–1884 m. Eliza (Ann) Pratt 1819–1895 m. Malinda (Hamilton) Case 1837–1912
    1. 1. Mahonri (Moriancumer) Bishop 1848–1910 m. Jeanette Brunson 1861–1934 m. Mary (Amanda) GIBBS 1849–1911
      1. 1. Don (Taylor) Bishop 1892–1982 m. Mary (Alice) Tullis 1887–1964 m. Aroetta Hale 1899–1980
        1. 1. Gordon (Taylor) Bishop 1915–1990 m. Anna (Kathryn (Kay)) Reynolds 1917–
        2. 2. Martha (Catherine) Christensen 1918–1991
        3. 3. Tullis (Eccles) Bishop 1917–1917
        4. 4. Max (Mahonri) Bishop 1913–1968
        5. 5. David (Clayton) Bishop 1921–2005
        6. 6. Mary (Bishop) Anderson 1923–1994
      2. 2. Gladys (Janett) Bishop 1894–1951
      3. 3. Lewis (Moriancumer) Bishop 1883–1888
      4. 4. Nelson (Monroe) Bishop 1889–1891
      5. 5. Clark (Hinckley) Bishop 1901–1975
      6. 6. Joseph (Layton) Bishop 1904–1961
      7. 7. Henry (Milo) Bishop 1889–1962
      8. 8. Edwin (Francis) Bishop 1887–1960
      9. 9. Heber (Grant) Bishop 1895–1977
      10. 10. John (Avery\Henry) Bishop 1885–1962
      11. 11. William (Mohonri) BISHOP 1878–1879
      12. 12. Laura BISHOP 1877–
      13. 13. Mary (Francis) BISHOP 1869–1939
      14. 14. Ermenie ("Minnie") BISHOP 1871–1945
      15. 15. Nellie (Eliza) BISHOP 1874–1943
      16. 16. Lula (Amanda) BISHOP 1876–1963
      17. 17. Mahonri (Moriancumer) Bishop 1879–1879
      18. 18. Besta (Medora 'Dora') Bishop 1880–1945
      19. 19. Irene BISHOP 1882–1974
      20. 20. Charles (Lester) BISHOP 1884–1935
    2. 2. William (Sylvanus) Bishop 1845–1846
    3. 3. Joseph (Franklin) Bishop 1846–1847
    4. 4. Vesta (Lucetta) BISHOP 1843–1924
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) BISHOP 1841–1906
    6. 6. Penelope BISHOP 1850–1871
    7. 7. Eliza (Eldula) BISHOP 1853–1884
    8. 8. Nelson (Spicer) BISHOP 1855–1919
    9. 9. Heber (Lafayette) Bishop 1857–1933
    10. 10. Savallie BISHOP 1859–1877
    11. 11. Artemus (Henry) Bishop 1857–1926
    12. 12. Susan (Arvilla) Bishop 1855–1937
    13. 13. Julia (Ann) Bishop 1854–1931
    14. 14. Artemus (Henry) Bishop 1857–1926
  2. 2. Lewis Bishop 1807–
  3. 3. John Bishop 1794–1870
  4. 4. Eliza Bishop 1802–1835
  5. 5. Nelson (Spicer) Bishop 1812–1879
  6. 6. Lewis Bishop 1805–1877
  7. 7. Abigail Bishop 1800–1875
  8. 8. Sally Bishop 1809–1834
  9. 9. Artemas (Bishop) (Rev) 1795–1872
  10. 10. Ruby (Ann) Bishop 1817–1852
  11. 11. Mary (B.) Bishop 1814–1894
  12. 12. George Bishop 1797–1868

Sylvanus Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1765
16 Apr 1765
Birth of Sylvanus Bishop in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
1860
1 Jun 1860
Age 95
Death of Sylvanus Bishop in Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA
Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1765
    Event Place: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA

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