Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

John BISHOP

Male Abt 1833 - 1893  (~ 60 years)


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  • Name John BISHOP  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1832  Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Since he was aged 30 on his next birthday after the census date of February 16, 1861, his birth year was calculated as circa 1832.
    Birth Abt 1833  Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Birth Abt 1833  Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Since he was age 58 on May 6, 1891 in the census, his birth year was calculated as circa 1833.
    Birth Abt 1834  Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Since he was age 33 when he married on September 30, 1867, his birth year was calculated as circa 1834.
    Residence 10 Jan 1858  Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • His daughter, Faustina or Fostnia, was born on this date.
    Census 16 Feb 1861  Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • John was enumerated as a labourer, born in Canada West, attending the Episcopal Methodist Church, aged 30 on his next birthday, male, and married. He was living in a frame house of four stories with his parents, James and Rebecca Bishop, his wife, Margaret Bishop, his children, Willmont Bishop and Fostina Bishop, and his unmarried brothers and sisters, 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.
    Residence Abt 1863  Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Inheritance Abt 1865  Prince Edward County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • John inherited the west half of lot 64, first concession west of Green Point, Sophiasburgh, in his father's will. He had to pay $25 cash and $25 stock, jointly with his brother Franklin Bishop, to his sister, Lucinda Bishop Trumpour, on or before November 1, 1871 and on or before November 1, 1872.
    Census 1871  Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • He was enumerated as age 38, born in Ontario, a Methodist E., and Irish. He was living with his second wife, Catharine J. (Trumpour) Bishop, his daughters, Fostnia Bishop and Flora Bishop, and his sons, Wilmot Bishop and James Burton Bishop.
    Census 1881  Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • John was enumerated as age 49, born in Ontario, of Irish ethnic origin, a farmer and Methodist.
    Census 6 May 1891  Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • He was enumerated as age 58, born in Ontario, a farmer, married, his father born in Ireland, his mother born in the U.S., and a Presbyterian. He was living with his second wife, Catherine (Trumpour) Bishop, and their son, Berton.
    Reference Number 60.3*2 
    Will Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    with reference of Book 152, grant book 138, register book 152 
    • Will # 929.
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    • Registration # 021352-96. Family History Library # 1,853,834 # 18479-25638. John Bishop died October 10, 1896, Lancaster. [May not be the right John Bishop]
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    • Registration # 001052-96. Family History Library microfilm # 1,853,831 items 2-3 # 1001-6523. John Bishop died October 28, 1896, Milton. [May not be the right John Bishop]
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    • Registration # 0019196-97. Family History Library microfilm # 1,853,838 # 18935-24752. John Bishop died March 29, 1897, Ingersoll. [May not be the right John Bishop]
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    • Registration # 028298-00. Family History Library microfilm # 1,854,088 items 1-3 # 24025-30630. John Bishop died March 11, 1900, Guelph. May not be the right John Bishop.
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    • Registration # 026999-99. Family History Library microfilm # 1,854,393 items 1-2 # 26228-29458 and mixed numbers. John William Henry Bishop died February 16, 1899, Fergus. [May not be the right John Bishop]
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    • John BISHOP: Ameliasburgh # 929 in 1893. Family History Library microfilm # 0,815,140. Reference: # 929. Book 152, grant 138, registration 152. Ameliasburgh. Index microfilm: FHL microfilm # 0,815,127.
    _UID 6C1EB53AFA3A4E759BCE1C136B40BD88F8A8 
    Death 1893  Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I4204  Everyone
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2017 

    Father James BISHOP,   b. Abt 1806, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1864, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Rebecca PEARSALL,   b. 27 Jun 1813, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1878, Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1830  Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F1529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret TERWILLIGAR,   b. Abt 1837, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. F. BISHOP
     2. W. BISHOP
     3. Flora BISHOP,   b. Abt 1861, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 May 2004 

    Family 2 K. TRUMPOUR 
    Children 
     1. J.B. BISHOP
    Family ID F1532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2007 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1138] No editor named., Canada. Ontario. Quinte. Family History. PLBQ, (Toronto, Ontario. 1904.), 12 Jun 2005, page 661 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S841] Registrar-General, Government of Ontario, Canada, A00745, 22 Feb 2006, A00745. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1142] Registrar General, Government of Ontario, Canada, Canada. Ontario. Vital Registrations: C. Deaths, 1920-031901 Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County. FAUSTINA (BISHOP) HUFF died March 2, 1920. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1181] Canada Census 1861. Canada West (Ontario), Prince Edward County, Sophiasburgh sub district 5, page 6, lines 20 to 32, James Bishop family. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S546] Gail Forsyth, A00467, 27 May 2004, A00467. (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S872] Bonter, Reg, A00776, (Bloomfield, Ontario, Canada. September 1993), 8 May 2006, A00776. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S944] Laughton, Lorna Flint, A00838, (Calgary, Alberta, Canada. c. 1980.), 12 Jan 2008, 1891 census, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, District 4, May 6, 1891, page 46, family # 248. Library and Archives Canada reel # C-6364., A00838. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S807] Hancocks, Elizabeth, A00713, (Agincourt, Ontario, Canada. 1979.), 10 Dec 2005, page 4 - Bishop, John, A00713. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S817] Crandall, Mary, A00721, 20 Dec 2005, Marriage 1882. Ontario Vital Registrations. Reg. # 010061-82. Prince Edward County., A00721. (Reliability: 2).

    10. [S795] Laughton, Lorna Flint, A00702, (Calgary, Alberta, Canada. c. 1990.), 14 Oct 2005, # 86., A00702. (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S945] A00839, 19 Jan 2008, line 1, A00839. (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S775] A00683, 10 Sep 2005, Reference given as: FHL microfilm 1,375,875, NAL microfilm # C-13239., A00683. (Reliability: 3).

    13. [S742] A00652, 17 Jul 2005, page 929, A00652. (Reliability: 3).



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