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Catherine <I>Wilson</I> Bishop

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Catherine Wilson Bishop

Birth
Lincolnshire, England
Death
22 Sep 1914 (aged 86)
Freeland, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
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Freeland, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Bishop-- Mrs. Catherine Bishop, widow of the late Samuel Bishop, died at the home of her son, Edward Bishop, in Freeland at 11:45 o'clock Tuesday morning of senility. Catherine Wilson was born in Spaulding Lincolnshire, England, Sept. 3, 1828, where she grew to womanhood. At the age of 21 she came to Michigan. She was united in marriage to Samuel Bishop in the village of Goodrich, Mich., Oct. 9, 1851. They took up their residence in Goodrich, where they resided ten years, when they moved to Tittabawassee and settled on a farm. Later they removed to Freeland where her husband died Dec. 4, 1900. Eleven children were born to the family and six survive. They are: Mrs. Sarah Lewis of Frederick, Mich.; Mrs. Kate Mills of Sanford, Mich.; Charles, William and Edward of Freeland and David Bishop of Hamilton, Mont. Twelve grandchildren and six great-grandchildren also survive. The funeral will take place Friday from the home of Edward Bishop at 2 o'clock and at 2:30 from the Methodist Episcopal church Freeland. Rev. Robert J. Trainer will officiate, assisted by Rev. Jacob H. Lewis of Flint, Mich. Burial will be in Pine Grove cemetery.
Obituary: Saginaw News September 24, 1914

Catherine Wilson immigrated to Michigan with her father in 1849. She married Samuel Bishop 9 October 1851 in town of Goodrich, MI and in 1861 removed to Freeland, MI.

Children of Catherine and Samuel Bishop:
Laura Ophelia
Mary Susan
Sarah Ann
William
David Adelbert
Frances Alice
Charles Wellington
Edward Samuel
Andrew Johnson
Francis Albert
Katie Antonia

(Information provided by James Wilson Gay).
Bishop-- Mrs. Catherine Bishop, widow of the late Samuel Bishop, died at the home of her son, Edward Bishop, in Freeland at 11:45 o'clock Tuesday morning of senility. Catherine Wilson was born in Spaulding Lincolnshire, England, Sept. 3, 1828, where she grew to womanhood. At the age of 21 she came to Michigan. She was united in marriage to Samuel Bishop in the village of Goodrich, Mich., Oct. 9, 1851. They took up their residence in Goodrich, where they resided ten years, when they moved to Tittabawassee and settled on a farm. Later they removed to Freeland where her husband died Dec. 4, 1900. Eleven children were born to the family and six survive. They are: Mrs. Sarah Lewis of Frederick, Mich.; Mrs. Kate Mills of Sanford, Mich.; Charles, William and Edward of Freeland and David Bishop of Hamilton, Mont. Twelve grandchildren and six great-grandchildren also survive. The funeral will take place Friday from the home of Edward Bishop at 2 o'clock and at 2:30 from the Methodist Episcopal church Freeland. Rev. Robert J. Trainer will officiate, assisted by Rev. Jacob H. Lewis of Flint, Mich. Burial will be in Pine Grove cemetery.
Obituary: Saginaw News September 24, 1914

Catherine Wilson immigrated to Michigan with her father in 1849. She married Samuel Bishop 9 October 1851 in town of Goodrich, MI and in 1861 removed to Freeland, MI.

Children of Catherine and Samuel Bishop:
Laura Ophelia
Mary Susan
Sarah Ann
William
David Adelbert
Frances Alice
Charles Wellington
Edward Samuel
Andrew Johnson
Francis Albert
Katie Antonia

(Information provided by James Wilson Gay).

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  • Created by: Nancy
  • Added: Jan 28, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47253430/catherine-bishop: accessed ), memorial page for Catherine Wilson Bishop (3 Sep 1828–22 Sep 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47253430, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Freeland, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Nancy (contributor 47099161).