Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Lucinda BISHOP

Female Abt 1834 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lucinda BISHOP was born about 1834 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada (daughter of James BISHOP and Rebecca PEARSALL); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Marriage: to Andrew Trumpour
    • Name: Lucinda Trumber
    • Name: Lucinda Trumpour
    • Reference Number: 60.1*2
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    • _UID: 03BCC49BB08B4CDDB6F75DA9B9FB953EBCEA
    • Birth: Abt 1834, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Birth: Abt 1835, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Census: 1861, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
    • Census: 16 Feb 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
    • Inheritance: Abt 1865, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
    • Census: 2 Apr 1871, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 10 Apr 1891, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

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    FHL microfilm # 1,843,575. NAC microfilm # T-6493. Try Ancestry or transcriptions. Lucinda would be around 66 years old. She was 56 in 1891. She may have remarried between 1891 and 1901.

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    FHL microfilm # 1,465,790 or # 1,465,789. PHOTOCOPY Prince Edward division 112, part 1, page 11, house B 2/6 62 - Lucinda Bishop & Andrew Pettingell. NAC microfilm # T 6365.

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    Family History Library microfilm # 1,375,873 or Library and Archives Canada microfilm # C-13237. Lucinda was a widow living with her brother, Frank Bishop, in Sophiasburgh Township. District 119, Sub-district H, Division I, page 37, household # 195.

    Birth:
    The birth year was calculated from her age of 29 when she married Andrew Trumpour on October 18, 1863.

    Birth:
    Since she would be 27 on her birthday after the census date of February 16, 1861, her birth year was calculated as circa 1835.

    Census:
    She was enumerated as a visitor from Hallowell to the Richard S. Calnan family. She was with her sister, Mahala Bishop. Amelia Pine and her son, James S. PIne, may have been visitors too or lived with or near the Calnan family.

    Census:
    Lucinda was enumerated as born in Canada West, attending the Episcopal Methodist Church, aged 27 on her next birthday, female, and single. She was living in a frame house of four stories with her parents, James and Rebecca Bishop, her married brother, John Bishop, her sister-in-law, Margaret Bishop, her nephew and neice, Willmont Bishop and Fostina Bishop, and her unmarried brothers and sisters, Richard Bishop, Catherine Bishop, Mahaly Bishop, Marthy Ann Bishop, and Alina Bishop. They lived on the west part of lot 64, concession 1 west of Green Point.

    Inheritance:
    In the will of her father, James Bishop, which was signed on October 18, 1864, Lucinda was willed a total of $100. It would be paid as $25 cash and $25 stock paid jointly by John and Franklin Bishop, on or before November 1, 1871, and $50 to be paid 1/2 in cash and 1/2 in stock, on or before November 1, 1872, paid jointly by John Bishop and Franklin Bishop.

    Census:
    Lucinda was enumerated as female, age 37, born in Ontario, Wesleyan Methodist, of Irish ethnic origin, and married. She was living with her husband Andrew (35), her daughter Mary (6), and John Hamilton (13) who was likely a farm hand.

    Census:
    Lucinda was enumerated as age 47, a widow, born in Ontario, of "Irish" ethnic origin, and a Methodist. She was living with her brother, Frank Bishop, and his wife. Her children, Mary C. Trumpour (17) and Sylvenus Trumpour (6) were living with her.

    Census:
    Lucinda Trumpour was enumerated as a female, age 56, and born in Ontario.Her father was born in Ireland and her mother was born in the United States. She was a Methodist. She was living with Andrew Pettingell 41. [It was not clear whether she was the wife of Andrew Pettingell, or whether she was a widow.]

    Lucinda married Andrew TRUMPOUR on 18 Oct 1863 in Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada. Andrew (son of Sylvanus TRUMPOUR and Susan HOLT) was born about 1836 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; died in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Marriage witness:
    Matilda Byam of Hillier was a witness.

    Children:
    1. Mary C. TRUMPOUR was born about 1863 in Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.
    2. Sylvanus TRUMPOUR was born on 25 Aug 1873 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James BISHOP was born about 1806 in Ireland; died on 26 Nov 1864 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Nov 1864 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: Ireland
    • Moved: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; from Quebec to
    • Immigration: New York, United States; from Ireland
    • Immigration: Quebec, Canada; from New York State
    • Residence: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in the Gilbert Mills area, on lot 64, concession 1
    • Will: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; with reference of Book 10, grant 8, registration 195
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    • _UID: DCDD14CDD83D4E48A2CBC4AE3F7733919E7A
    • Birth: 1806, Ireland; on April 7 after 1800 up to
    • Birth: Abt 1807, Ireland
    • Marriage witness: 15 Feb 1838, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; to the marriage of Alfred Pearsall and Caroline M. Fieldhouse, both of Sophiasburgh
    • Marriage witness: 8 Oct 1839, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; to the marriage of his wife's sister, Mary Caroline Pearsall, to Robert Norton, both of Sophiasburgh
    • Naturalization: 1848, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 16 Feb 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
    • Land: 16 Feb 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; part of west side of lots 61 and 64 on Concession 1 west of Green Point
    • Residence: 18 Oct 1863, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; when his daughter, Lucinda Bishop, married Andrew Trumpour
    • Will: 18 Oct 1864, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
    • Burial: Nov 1864, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Bethel Cemetery
    • Probate: Abt 1865, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
    • Researcher: Abt 2004; Gail Forsyth was researching this family

    Notes:

    Birth:
    On the 1891 census, James' daughter, Lucinda Trumpour, confirmed that her father was born in Ireland.

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    James BISHOP: Sophiasburgh # 86 in 1864. Family History Library microfilm # 0,815,132. # 86 are the will and papers of James Bishop. 18 pages to photocopy. Ref: A00702.
    Also find land records for a copy of the will. Reference: book 10, grant 8, registration 195, Sophiasburgh. Index microfilm: Family History Library microfilm # 0,815,127.

    _TODO:
    James Bishop is on Concession 1, W? 64, and part of 61 of Sophiasburgh on the 1861 census. See A00838 for reference, but need information and photocopy. For Bishop families, see Enumeration district 5, page 60.

    Birth:
    Since he would have been 55 on his next birthday after the census date of February 16, 1861, his birth year was calculated as circa 1807.

    Marriage witness:
    Alfred was his brother-in-law, the brother of his wife, Rebecca Pearsall.

    Census:
    James was enumerated as a farmer, born in Ireland, attending the Church of England, aged 55 on his next birthday, male, and married. He was living in a frame house of four stories with his wife, his married son, John Bishop, his daughter-in-law, Margaret Bishop, his grandchildren, Willmont Bishop and Fostina Bishop, and his unmarried children, Richard Bishop, William F. Bishop, Lucinda Bishop, Catherine Bishop, Mahaly Bishop, Marthy Ann Bishop, and Alina Bishop. They lived on the west part of lot 64, concession 1 west of Green Point.

    Land:
    The agricultural census enumerated that he had 248 acres with 170 under cultivation: 154 acres in crop, 15 acres under pasture, 1 acre of orchard, and 78 acres of wood or wild. The cash value of the farm was $6,000.00, and the implements were worth $210.00. The crops were enumerated as follows: fall wheat 6 acres yielding 60 bushels, spring wheat - none, barley 6 acres yielding 250 bushels, rye 16 acres yeilding 300 bushels, peas 30 acres yielding 800 bushels, oats 5 acres yielding 170 bushels, buckwheat 10 acres yielding 240 bushels, indian corn 1 acres yielding 25 bushels, potatoes 3/4 acre yielding 100 bushels, turnips - none, mangels wurtzel - none, carrots - none, beans 1 bushel, hops 7 pounds, hay 9 tons or bdls, clover or timothy - none, and flax - none. They also produced the following: wool 10 pounds, maple sugar 200 pounds, cider - none, fulled cloth 18 yeards, linen - none, and flannel 40 yards. Livestock included: bulls or oxen under 3 years old 5, steers or heifers under 3 years old 9, milch cows 8, horses over 3 years old 8 valued at $500.00, colts or fillies under 3 years old 2, sheep 28, pigs 13, with total value of livestock as $1110.00. Other products produced were butter 350 pounds, cheese - none, beef 2 times 200 pound barrels, pork 7 times 200 pound barrels, and the produce of the orchards and gardens worth $30.00.

    Probate:
    His will was signed on October 18, 1864 with a codacil on November 26, 1864. He died on November 26, 1864.
    He named his wife, Rebecca, his sons, John, Franklin, and James Richard, and his daughters, Mary Rorabeck, Lucinda Trumpour [wife of Andrew Trumpour], Katharine [wife of Robert Pearsoll], Martha Ann, Alzina, and Mahala [Melinda?].
    His oldest son, John Bishop, inherited the farm, west half of lot 64, first concession west of Green Point.
    Franklin Bishop was to turn 21 on November 1, 1870.
    Lucinda was willed $100 cash total. It would be paid as $25 cash and $25 stock paid jointly by John and Franklin Bishop, on or before November 1, 1871, and $50 to be paid 1/2 in cash and 1/2 in stock, on or before November 1, 1872, paid jointly by John Bishop and Franklin Bishop.

    James married Rebecca PEARSALL about 1830 in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of John PEARSALL and Hannah ABRAMS) was born on 27 Jun 1813 in New York, United States; died in 1878 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1878 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca PEARSALL was born on 27 Jun 1813 in New York, United States (daughter of John PEARSALL and Hannah ABRAMS); died in 1878 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1878 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: United States
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    • _UID: F9C4284AB24D44FA9C011ADEE1422DCD1E61
    • Birth: Abt 1811, United States
    • Census: 16 Feb 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada
    • Burial: 1878, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Bethal Cemetery

    Notes:

    Birth:
    On the 1891 census, Rebecca's daughter, Lucinda Trumpour, confirmed that her mother was born in USA.

    _TODO:
    REBECCA BISHOP. FHL microfilm # 1765849 item 3 B's 1869-1890. Died c. 1878 in Hillier. buried in Bethel Cemetery, Sophiasburgh. Not on Ontario Vital Statistics Project - January 25, 2005

    Birth:
    Since she would have been 51 on her next birthday after the census date of February 16, 1861, her birth year was calculated as circa 1811.

    Census:
    Rebecca was enumerated as born in the United Stated, attending the Episcopal Methodist Church, aged 51 on her next birthday, female, and married. She was living in a frame house of four stories with her husband, her married son, John Bishop, her daughter-in-law, Margaret Bishop, her grandchildren, Willmont Bishop and Fostina Bishop, and her unmarried children, Richard Bishop, William F. Bishop, Lucinda Bishop, Catherine Bishop, Mahaly Bishop, Marthy Ann Bishop, and Alina Bishop. They lived on the west part of lot 64, concession 1 west of Green Point.

    Children:
    1. Mary E. BISHOP was born about 1832 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. John BISHOP was born about 1833 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; died in 1893 in Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Lucinda BISHOP was born about 1834 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; and died.
    4. James Richard BISHOP was born about 1836 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; and died.
    5. Catherine BISHOP was born about 1839 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; and died.
    6. Mahala BISHOP was born about 1843 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.
    7. Martha Ann BISHOP was born about 1846 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.
    8. A. BISHOP
    9. Franklin BISHOP was born on 1 Nov 1849 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John PEARSALL was born about 1784 in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States (son of Uriah PEARSALL); died in 1876 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1876 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Burial: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; in Bethel Cemetery
    • Land: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • Moved: Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; "over-land in a covered wagon drawn by one horse"
    • Moved: Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada; from Long Island, New York
    • Occupation: Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States; fisherman and a farmer
    • Residence: Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada
    • _UID: 43BF4CF8D72742949BDEAADDC91100EFE327
    • Birth: Abt 1784, Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States

    Notes:

    Family:
    "John Pearsall was of Dutch descent".

    Land:
    He bought a farm from John Rightmeyer. It consisted "of one hundred acres, and, with the exception of about three acres, it was heaily timbered forest".

    Moved:
    He brought his wife and six children.

    Moved:
    His father, Uriah Pearsall, went to Canada before he did.

    Occupation:
    As a fisherman, he "was wont to go as far along the coast as Georgia".

    Residence:
    On his land there was "a small log house already built".

    Birth:
    Since he died in 1876 aged 92, his birth year was calculated as circa 1784.

    John married Hannah ABRAMSNew York, United States. Hannah died about 1859 in Canada West, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Hannah ABRAMS died about 1859 in Canada West, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 0A0C5614052A426884F7A915149EB71C1746
    • Death: Abt 1859, Canada West, Canada

    Notes:

    Death:
    Since she died 17 years before her husband died in 1879, her death year was calculated as circa 1859.

    Children:
    1. William PEARSALL was born in New York, United States; died before 1904.
    2. Oliver PEARSALL was born in New York, United States; died before 1904.
    3. Alfred PEARSALL was born in New York, United States; died before 1904.
    4. 3. Rebecca PEARSALL was born on 27 Jun 1813 in New York, United States; died in 1878 in Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1878 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Caroline PEARSALL was born about 1820 in New York, United States; died before 1904.
    6. Smith PEARSALL was born in New York, United States; died before 1904.
    7. Thomas PEARSALL died before 1904.
    8. Julia PEARSALL and died.
    9. Dorland PEARSALL died before 1904.
    10. Phoebe PEARSALL died before 1904.
    11. Laura PEARSALL died before 1904.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Uriah PEARSALL and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. John PEARSALL was born about 1784 in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States; died in 1876 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1876 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Benjamin PEARSALL was born about 1795 in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States; died in 1872 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1872 in Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.



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