Possible son of Calvin Homer and Zeida (Dudly) Bishop, this is not yet proven. Another theory is James changed his last name to Bishop when he came to America from Ireland. Married Sylvia Wines Oct. 27, 1835 in Athens Co., Ohio. 4 known children: Abijah Wines, John Quincy, Sylvia Samantha and Calvin Homer.
Knoxville Journal, Knoxville, Iowa June 9, 1880, p. 3.
Under Butcher Creek News
Died, June 3d, at his home 3 miles west of Knoxville, of typhoid fever, Mr. James Bishop. Rev. Marshall, of the Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, preached the funeral sermon, at the residence. Interment at the City cemetery. Mr. Bishop's children were all present at his death.
Knoxville Journal, Knoxville, Iowa June 9, 1880, p. 3.
Under Butcher Creek News
Died, June 3d, at his home 3 miles west of Knoxville, of typhoid fever, Mr. James Bishop. Rev. Marshall, of the Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, preached the funeral sermon, at the residence. Interment at the City cemetery. Mr. Bishop's children were all present at his death.
Possible son of Calvin Homer and Zeida (Dudly) Bishop, this is not yet proven. Another theory is James changed his last name to Bishop when he came to America from Ireland. Married Sylvia Wines Oct. 27, 1835 in Athens Co., Ohio. 4 known children: Abijah Wines, John Quincy, Sylvia Samantha and Calvin Homer.
Knoxville Journal, Knoxville, Iowa June 9, 1880, p. 3.
Under Butcher Creek News
Died, June 3d, at his home 3 miles west of Knoxville, of typhoid fever, Mr. James Bishop. Rev. Marshall, of the Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, preached the funeral sermon, at the residence. Interment at the City cemetery. Mr. Bishop's children were all present at his death.
Knoxville Journal, Knoxville, Iowa June 9, 1880, p. 3.
Under Butcher Creek News
Died, June 3d, at his home 3 miles west of Knoxville, of typhoid fever, Mr. James Bishop. Rev. Marshall, of the Presbyterian Church, Knoxville, preached the funeral sermon, at the residence. Interment at the City cemetery. Mr. Bishop's children were all present at his death.
