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James Bishop

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James Bishop

Birth
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
25 Jul 1780 (aged 81)
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
North Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Hale 1933 listing-July 25
Thorpe 1888 listing-July 15

Son of (6th child) John Bishop b. 17 May 1662 d. 1710 & Abigail da. Nathaniel Willet of Hartford who died 1725.

Families of Ancient New Haven Donald Lines Jacobus pg201 -
James b. 17 Feb 1699/1700 bp 29 Mar 1700 d. 15 July 1780 FarmC Ae 83
Married 1. 20 Jan 1725/6 Elizabeth Perkins da. of Stephens & Elizabeth (Ford) Perkins b. c. 1703 d. 22 May 1760 ae 57
Married 2. Hannah ___ d. 9 Nov 1773 ae 56 NoHT1, 10 Nov ae 55 NoHC
Married 3. 23 Feb 1774 Mary Wheaton, wid Joseph Moulthrop b.c. 1717 d 13 Oct 1776 ae 59.
(Family 3 pg203)
Children 1. Abigail b 31 Jan 1726/7 d.soon
2. Sarah b. 23 April 1729, (prob died young)
3. Abigail b. 4 Sept 1731 m. 11 Dec 1760 James Humiston
4. Jemima bp 22 July 1733 d 11 Feb 1793 m. James Bradley of Southington
5. Sybil bp 31 Aug 1735 d 5 Aug 1744 ae 9
6. Hila b. 20 July 1737 bp 24 July 1737 m. 2 Mar 1757 David Thorpe
7. Dinah b. 7 Oct 1739 m. Amos Alling of Springfield Mass.
8. Rebecca b. 12 June 1741 bp 20 June 1741 m. 6 Jan 1762 Josiah Andrus of Farmington
9. James b. 12 July 1744 m. 15 Mar 1768 Hannah da. Joseph & Lois (Perkins) Dickerman b 23 Dec 1742
10. Elizabeth b.c. 1746 m 9 Oct 1765 Samuel Horton
11. Nathaniel b.c. 1749 d 12 Sept 1752 ae 3

First cousin of memorial ID 15932213 James Bishop, b. 4 Oct. 1700, d. 15 Jul 1780. Son of James and Abigail Bennett. He married Elizabeth Clinton. She was the Dau. of Lawrence Clinton and Mary Clinton (Brockett)
Source: A Genealogical Dictionary Of The First Settlers Of New England, Showing Three Generations Of Those how Came Before May, 1692, On The Basis Of Farmer's Register. By James Savage, Former President Of The Massachusetts Historical Society And Editor Of Winthrop's History Of New England.
Hale 1933 listing-July 25
Thorpe 1888 listing-July 15

Son of (6th child) John Bishop b. 17 May 1662 d. 1710 & Abigail da. Nathaniel Willet of Hartford who died 1725.

Families of Ancient New Haven Donald Lines Jacobus pg201 -
James b. 17 Feb 1699/1700 bp 29 Mar 1700 d. 15 July 1780 FarmC Ae 83
Married 1. 20 Jan 1725/6 Elizabeth Perkins da. of Stephens & Elizabeth (Ford) Perkins b. c. 1703 d. 22 May 1760 ae 57
Married 2. Hannah ___ d. 9 Nov 1773 ae 56 NoHT1, 10 Nov ae 55 NoHC
Married 3. 23 Feb 1774 Mary Wheaton, wid Joseph Moulthrop b.c. 1717 d 13 Oct 1776 ae 59.
(Family 3 pg203)
Children 1. Abigail b 31 Jan 1726/7 d.soon
2. Sarah b. 23 April 1729, (prob died young)
3. Abigail b. 4 Sept 1731 m. 11 Dec 1760 James Humiston
4. Jemima bp 22 July 1733 d 11 Feb 1793 m. James Bradley of Southington
5. Sybil bp 31 Aug 1735 d 5 Aug 1744 ae 9
6. Hila b. 20 July 1737 bp 24 July 1737 m. 2 Mar 1757 David Thorpe
7. Dinah b. 7 Oct 1739 m. Amos Alling of Springfield Mass.
8. Rebecca b. 12 June 1741 bp 20 June 1741 m. 6 Jan 1762 Josiah Andrus of Farmington
9. James b. 12 July 1744 m. 15 Mar 1768 Hannah da. Joseph & Lois (Perkins) Dickerman b 23 Dec 1742
10. Elizabeth b.c. 1746 m 9 Oct 1765 Samuel Horton
11. Nathaniel b.c. 1749 d 12 Sept 1752 ae 3

First cousin of memorial ID 15932213 James Bishop, b. 4 Oct. 1700, d. 15 Jul 1780. Son of James and Abigail Bennett. He married Elizabeth Clinton. She was the Dau. of Lawrence Clinton and Mary Clinton (Brockett)
Source: A Genealogical Dictionary Of The First Settlers Of New England, Showing Three Generations Of Those how Came Before May, 1692, On The Basis Of Farmer's Register. By James Savage, Former President Of The Massachusetts Historical Society And Editor Of Winthrop's History Of New England.

Inscription

Here lies the Body of Mr. James Bishop
who died July 15, AD 1780
in the 83d Year of his Age
Here lie ye Bodyes of ye Wives and Children
of Mr. James Bishop.
Sibbell his daughter who died August 5th. A.D. 1744 in ye 9th Year of her Age
Nathaniel his son who died September 13th. AD 1752 In ye 3d. Year of his age. Mrs. Elisabeth is Wife who died May 22d AD 1760 aged 57 Years
Mrs. Hannah his Second Wife who died November 9th. AD 1773 in ye 56 year of Her Age
In calm repose their bodies lie When Christ appears their dust shall rise
Mrs. Mary His 3d Wife whod died Oct. 13th. AD 1776 aged 59 years

Gravesite Details

Hale Cemetery Inscriptions pg76 copied April 21, 1933 by Charles R. Hale



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