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Vesta Lucetta Bishop 1843–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1843

Birth Location: La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 1 January 1924

Death Location: Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America

Father: William Bishop

Mother: Eliza Pratt

Spouse(s): Edwin Twitchell

Children(s): William Twitchell, Adelbert Twitchell, Augustus Twitchell, Monroe Twitchell, Vesta Twitchell, Sarah Cottam, Beatrice Heaps, Eliza Twitchell, Joshua Twitchell

Vesta Lucetta Bishop was born in 1843 in La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of William Henry Bishop And Eliza Pratt. Vesta Lucetta Bishop married Edwin Twitchell, and had children including Adelbert Twitchell, Augustus Twitchell, Beatrice Heaps, Eliza Juliet Twitchell, Joshua Lafayette Twitchell, Monroe Twitchell, Sarah Elizabeth Cottam, Vesta Lucetta Twitchell, William Henry Twitchell. Vesta Lucetta Bishop passed away in 1924 in Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Vesta Lucetta Bishop was born in 1843 in La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of William Henry Bishop And Eliza Pratt.
  • Vesta Lucetta Bishop married Edwin Twitchell, and had children including Adelbert Twitchell, Augustus Twitchell, Beatrice Heaps, Eliza Juliet Twitchell, Joshua Lafayette Twitchell, Monroe Twitchell, Sarah Elizabeth Cottam, Vesta Lucetta Twitchell, William Henry Twitchell.
  • Vesta Lucetta Bishop passed away in 1924 in Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America.

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Vesta Bishop's Ancestors

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Vesta Bishop
1843–1924
Birth Place: La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
William Henry Bishop
1821–1884
Oswego, Oswego County, New York, United States of America
Eliza Pratt
1819–1895
Ripley, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Sylvanus Bishop
1765–1860
Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Rachel Spicer
1775–1860
Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Spicer
1735–1811
Abigail Mayhew
1748–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jabez Spicer
1681–1757
Margaret Parke
1697–1772
Ebenezer Mayhew
1720–1800
Abigail Baker
1720–1755

Vesta Bishop's Descendants

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Vesta (Lucetta) Bishop (15 May 1843–1 January 1924) m. Edwin Twitchell (23 May 1836–8 September 1907)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Twitchell 1870–1928
  2. 2. Adelbert Twitchell 1866–1950
  3. 3. Augustus Twitchell 1875–1899
  4. 4. Monroe Twitchell 1867–1920 m. Caroline (Vilate) Heaps 1872–1934
    1. 1. Adelbert Twitchell 1892–1892
    2. 2. Alton Twitchell 1908–1986
    3. 3. James Twitchell 1904–1904
    4. 4. Lovell (Monroe) Twitchell 1900–1980
    5. 5. Thomas Twitchell 1904–1904
    6. 6. Mildred Schow 1893–1977
    7. 7. Vilate (Twitchell) McInelly 1891–1945
    8. 8. Alberta Liston 1909–1998
    9. 9. Edwin (Eldon) Twitchell 1903–1956
    10. 10. Alice (Ann) Coleman 1905–1975
    11. 11. Paloma Twitchell 1911–1992
  5. 5. Vesta (Lucetta) Twitchell 1876–1957 m. Perry (Martin) Shurtz 1880–1955
  6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cottam 1872–1894
  7. 7. Beatrice Heaps 1864–1939
  8. 8. Eliza (Juliet) Twitchell 1860–1863
  9. 9. Joshua (LaFayette) Twitchell 1880–1934

Vesta Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1843
15 May 1843
Birth of Vesta Lucetta Bishop in La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
1924
1 January 1924
Age 81
Death of Vesta Lucetta Bishop in Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America
Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1843
    Event Place: La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1924
    Event Place: Escalante, Garfield County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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