She married David Bishop there on August 27, 1836. They had 5 children when they came to Madison County Iowa in 1846. They were the eleventh family in the county, establishing a home on section seven in South Township. Nine more children were born to the couple in Iowa.
Ursula was a member of the Christian Church at Winterset.
After David died in 1865, she married her deceased sister's husband, Elijah Alexander in 1868. After he died in 1871, Ursula made her home with her son A.H. Bishop.
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Ursula was but a girl of 14 when she became the second wife of David Bishop, and mother to his 3 year old son, Joshia Goodman Bishop. She was only 15 when her first child, who died in infancy, was born. She and David had 14 children before his death in 1865.
Contributor: Jean Wilson
She married David Bishop there on August 27, 1836. They had 5 children when they came to Madison County Iowa in 1846. They were the eleventh family in the county, establishing a home on section seven in South Township. Nine more children were born to the couple in Iowa.
Ursula was a member of the Christian Church at Winterset.
After David died in 1865, she married her deceased sister's husband, Elijah Alexander in 1868. After he died in 1871, Ursula made her home with her son A.H. Bishop.
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Ursula was but a girl of 14 when she became the second wife of David Bishop, and mother to his 3 year old son, Joshia Goodman Bishop. She was only 15 when her first child, who died in infancy, was born. She and David had 14 children before his death in 1865.
Contributor: Jean Wilson
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wife of Elijah Alexander
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Elizabeth Whited Alexander
1811–1867
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Carson Whited
1814–1878
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Sarah Ann Whited Wickliff
1816–1881
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Lazarus Whited
1817–1889
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Doctor Henderson "Doc or D.H." Whited
1820–1897
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Ransom B. Whited
1823–1913
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Minerva Whited Kaster
1825–1906
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John Andrew Whited
1830–1896
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Margaret P. Whited Bolibaugh
1833–1891
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Azariah Vincent Whited
1836–1876
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John Whited Bishop
1838–1926
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Bertha Bishop
1839–1858
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Sarepta Bishop Gustine
1843–1925
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Lorenda Bishop Holmes
1845–1872
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Minerva Bishop McNeley
1847–1924
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Milton Smith Bishop
1848–1904
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Mitchell Bishop
1851–1853
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Henrietta Bishop
1857–1858
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Austin Hardesty Bishop
1858–1913
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David Walter Bishop
1860–1878
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1862–1941
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