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William Samuel Bishop 1886–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1886

Birth Location: Sidney, Iowa

Death Date: 9 June 1978

Death Location: Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, United States of America

Father: Carleton Bishop

Mother: Mary ?

Spouse(s): Bernice Bawden

Children(s): Harold Bishop, Helen Bishop

In 1886, William Samuel Bishop entered the world in Sidney, Iowa, born to Carleton L Bishop And Mary E. William Samuel Bishop married Bernice Bawden, and had children including Earl Bishop, Harold Eugene Bishop, Helen Vesta Bishop, Thelma Bishop, William L Bishop. William Samuel Bishop passed away in 1978 in Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, William Samuel Bishop entered the world in Sidney, Iowa, born to Carleton L Bishop And Mary E.
  • William Samuel Bishop married Bernice Bawden, and had children including Earl Bishop, Harold Eugene Bishop, Helen Vesta Bishop, Thelma Bishop, William L Bishop.
  • William Samuel Bishop passed away in 1978 in Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, United States of America.

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William Bishop's Ancestors

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William Bishop
1886–1978
Birth Place: Sidney, Iowa
Parents
Carleton L. Bishop
1858–1922
Vermont, USA
Mary (E) ?
1853–1916
Kentucky, USA
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William Bishop's Descendants

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William (Samuel) Bishop (6 June 1886–9 June 1978) m. Bernice Bawden (29 Sep 1896–17 Dec 1979)
  1. 1. Harold (Eugene) Bishop 1939–2013 m. Georgia (Carol) Hunt 1942–2009
  2. 2. Helen (Vesta) Bishop 1915–2004

William Bishop's Timeline

2 Records

1886
6 June 1886
Birth of William Samuel Bishop in Sidney, Iowa
Sidney, Iowa
1978
9 June 1978
Age 92
Death of William Samuel Bishop in Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, United States of America
Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1886
    Event Place: Sidney, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1978
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Samuel Bishop 9 Jun 1978

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1978
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, United States of America

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