Lieut. John Bishop, I

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Lieut. John Bishop, I

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Death: September 19, 1684 (62-63)
NJ
Immediate Family:

Son of Robert Bishop and Ann Bishop
Husband of 1st wife of Henry Bishop; Rebecca Bishop and Ann Bowen
Father of John Bishop, of Woodbridge; Rebecca Bishop; Joanna Bishop; Hannah Bishop; Elizabeth Bishop and 5 others

Managed by: Francis Gene Dellinger
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About Lieut. John Bishop, I

Anecdote

Bef 1672 Somerset Co, Maryland

Henry Bishop left Northampton Co, VA and moved to Somerset Co, MD prior to 1672, with his wife Ann, his sons: John, Henry Jr., Aaron, David and George Bishop; his daughters: Elizabeth, Sarah and Ann Bishop; his wife's sons: David and William Bowen; and his wife's daughter Mary Bowen.

Notes

William Henderson, b. Abt 1663, Northampton Co, Virginia. William "the Sawyer" Henderson b bef 1668, probably Accomack or Northampton Co VA, married on 10 Aug 1685 Sarah Bishop (probably the d/o Lt. Henry Bishop and his second wife, Ann, the widow of William Bowen) in Somerset Co MD. William Henderson died bef 1723 in Somerset Co MD.

Children by unknown first wife:

  • 1 John (of Lt Hy) Bishop (Abt 1644 - Bef 1 May 1697) 4
  • 2 Henry (of Lt Hy) Bishop, II (Abt 1646 - Bef 22 Mar 1707/08) 4
  • 3 Elizabeth (of Lt Hy) Bishop (Abt 1648 - Yes, date unknown) 4
  • 4 Aaron (of Lt Hy) Bishop (Abt 1650 - Yes, date unknown) 4
  • 5 Sarah (of Lt Hy) Bishop (Abt 1652 - Yes, date unknown) 4
  • 6 David (of Lt Hy) Bishop (Abt 1654 - Yes, date unknown) 4
  • 7 Ann (of Lt Hy) Bishop (Abt 1656 - Yes, date unknown) 4
  • 8 George (of Lt Hy) Bishop (Abt 1658 - Yes, date unknown)

Will

23 Dec 1685 Somerset Co, Maryland

To sons Henry and Aaron. To sons John and George, land. To wife Ann, Extr. & land. Witt: Francis Joyce, Archibald Ereskin and Edmond Hamond.

Will probated 16 Jan 1686/87


References

  1. Chronology of the Family and Descendants of Henry Bishop https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Bdq37NqyYUT1CH_2vEYtfVmyasQuj9a...
  2. Chronology of the Eastern Shore Hendersons: Descendants of James Henderson Sr. and 1) Mary, then 2) Alice Please note that this is a work in progress and is frequently updated with new records.' The URL for this document is: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ICdSLRdEdXpmotd_jNYM2tW_-Cw4eo1.... Please use it when sourcing this information."
  3. https://espl-genealogy.org/getperson.php?personID=I81079&tree=1 cites
    1. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 68 (Hungars Parish Records), 497.
    2. [S726] Vernon L. Skinner Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Wright, Col Fam of MD, Vol 10, (Westminster, MD: Willow Bend Books, 2000), p. 7 (Bishop Family), 726.
    3. [S2065] Vernon L. Skinner Jr., Skinner, Som & Wor Co, MD Wills 1664-1775, (V.L. Skinner Jr., Brookeville, MD 1988), p. 1 (will of Henry Bishop, wife Ann), 2065.
    4. [S726] Vernon L. Skinner Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Wright, Col Fam of MD, Vol 10, (Westminster, MD: Willow Bend Books, 2000), p. 7 (Henry Bishop Family), 726.
    5. [S622] Mihalyka, N'hamp Co Marriages 1660-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), 622.
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Lieut. John Bishop, I's Timeline

1621
1621
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
1648
September 19, 1648
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1650
May 15, 1650
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1652
April 24, 1652
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1653
December 10, 1653
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1655
August 31, 1655
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1657
January 11, 1657
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
1658
June 20, 1658
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts