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Aaron “Little Aaron” Bishop

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Aaron “Little Aaron” Bishop

Birth
New Minas, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
14 Aug 1889 (aged 81)
Highbury, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial
Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada Add to Map
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Born in New Minas, NS to Jeremiah and Keziah (Coldwell) Bishop. Grandson of Deacon Peter Bishop and Phoebe (Hamilton) Bishop.

Husband of Rebecca Jane (Gertridge) Bishop, married 16 Apr 1834 in Gaspereau, NS.

Aaron worked as a shoemaker and tanner. He traveled to farms repairing or making shoes, harnesses and other leather goods. He was of short stocky build and thus was nicknamed Little Aaron.

Known children:
Calvin George Bishop 1835 - 1916
Elizabeth Jane Bishop 1837 - 1871
Newton Edward Bishop 1839 - 1924
John Edwin Bishop 1841 - 1916 in CA
Hannah Moriah Bishop 1844 - 1915
-m. James Downey
Watson Lenly Bishop 1845 - 1931
Malinda Amelia Bishop 1848 - 1910 in MA
Sophronia Delight Bishop 1851 - 1915 MA
Otis Oscar Bishop 1853 - 1918 MA
Annie Laura Bishop 1856 - 1931 MA
Leonora Amanda Bishop 1859 – 1881

With Siblings:
Colin Bishop 1797–1801
Elizabeth Bishop 1798–1886
Horatio Bishop 1800–1892
Clarissa Bishop 1802–1887
Ebenezer Bishop 1805–1885
Aaron Bishop 1808–1889
Harriet Bishop 1811–1875
Colin Bishop 1813–1818
Mary Bishop 1820–1916
Born in New Minas, NS to Jeremiah and Keziah (Coldwell) Bishop. Grandson of Deacon Peter Bishop and Phoebe (Hamilton) Bishop.

Husband of Rebecca Jane (Gertridge) Bishop, married 16 Apr 1834 in Gaspereau, NS.

Aaron worked as a shoemaker and tanner. He traveled to farms repairing or making shoes, harnesses and other leather goods. He was of short stocky build and thus was nicknamed Little Aaron.

Known children:
Calvin George Bishop 1835 - 1916
Elizabeth Jane Bishop 1837 - 1871
Newton Edward Bishop 1839 - 1924
John Edwin Bishop 1841 - 1916 in CA
Hannah Moriah Bishop 1844 - 1915
-m. James Downey
Watson Lenly Bishop 1845 - 1931
Malinda Amelia Bishop 1848 - 1910 in MA
Sophronia Delight Bishop 1851 - 1915 MA
Otis Oscar Bishop 1853 - 1918 MA
Annie Laura Bishop 1856 - 1931 MA
Leonora Amanda Bishop 1859 – 1881

With Siblings:
Colin Bishop 1797–1801
Elizabeth Bishop 1798–1886
Horatio Bishop 1800–1892
Clarissa Bishop 1802–1887
Ebenezer Bishop 1805–1885
Aaron Bishop 1808–1889
Harriet Bishop 1811–1875
Colin Bishop 1813–1818
Mary Bishop 1820–1916

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In Loving Remembrance
Aaron Bishop
Died Aug. 14, 1888
Aged 81 yrs.

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  • Created by: KarMic
  • Added: Sep 6, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41648706/aaron-bishop: accessed ), memorial page for Aaron “Little Aaron” Bishop (3 May 1808–14 Aug 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41648706, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Maintained by KarMic (contributor 47020094).