notes

• April 22, 1692. Nehemiah Abbott, William and Deliverance Hobbs, Edward and Sarah Bishop, Mary Easty, Mary Black, Sarah Wildes, and Mary English were examined before Hathorne and Corwin. Only Nehemiah Abbott was cleared of charges. (1)
• was a niece of Rebecca Nurse, who was hanged as a witch. (2)

Parents: John Wildes & Priscilla Gould

Married

1. ABT 1668 in Salem, MA (3) to Edward BISHOP born c: 23 APR 1648 in Salem, Essex Co, MA; son of the immigrant Edward Bishop

Children

1. Edward BISHOP lll b: ABT 1670 in Beverly, MA
2. Sarah BISHOP c: 24 MAY 1685
3. Samuel BISHOP b: ABT 1672 in Beverly, Essex Co, MA
4. Benjamin BISHOP c: 17 JUL 1687
5. William BISHOP b: ABT 1674 in Beverly, MA
6. John BISHOP c: 27 NOV 1689 in Beverly, MA
7. Jonathan BISHOP b: ABT 1676 in Beverly, MA
8. David BISHOP b: ABT 1692
9. Priscilla BISHOP c: 14 AUG 1681 in Beverly, MA
10. Ebenezer BISHOP c: 12 MAY 1695
11. Joseph BISHOP c: APR 1683 in Beverly, MA

Sources

1. Salem Witch Trials Chronology
2. Bishop Families in America, 1st Ed., Homewood, IL, May 1967. Book 8, p3
3. The American Genealogist, vol 57, p132

Links

• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3112138&id=I8168