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William John Bishop 1820 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1820

Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: of Western District, Scott, Virginia, United States

Father: Samuel Bishop

Mother: Mary Neeley

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In 1820, William John Bishop entered the world in Scott, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel John Bishop and Mary Polly Neeley. William John Bishop passed away in 1880 in of Western District, Scott, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1820, William John Bishop entered the world in Scott, Virginia, United States, born to Samuel John Bishop and Mary Polly Neeley.
  • William John Bishop passed away in 1880 in of Western District, Scott, Virginia, United States.

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William Bishop's Ancestors

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William Bishop
1820 – 1880
Birth Place: Scott, Virginia, United States
Parents
Samuel John Bishop
1779 – 1839
Mount Joy, Lancaster, PA, USA
Mary (Polly) Neeley
1790 – 1870
, Scott, VA, USA
Grandparents
John (William) Bishop(Bischoff)
1746 – 1815
Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth (Babb) Bishop
1746 – 1819
Brandywine, New Castle, Delaware, United States
David (Marion) Neeley
1763 – 1860
Gate City, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Margaret (Margery "Peggy") Hancock
1775 – 1850
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johanne (BISHOP)
1717 – 1783
Anna Steinmann
1718 – 1778
Captain BABB
1695 – 1773
Robert Neely
1741 – 1830
Benjamin Hancock
1752 – 1781
Sarah Lane
1753 – 1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1820
26 Dec 1820
Birth of William John Bishop in Scott, Virginia, United States
Scott, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 60
Death of William John Bishop in of Western District, Scott, Virginia, United States
of Western District, Scott, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1820
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: of Western District, Scott, Virginia, United States

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