BISHOP, John Benjamin

1826 - 1866  (40 years)

• Name	BISHOP, John Benjamin  [1]
  Born	11 Feb 1826	Blount Springs, Blount Co., Alabama   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Buried	Jun 1866
  Died	1 Jun 1866	Chickasaw Co., Mississippi
  Person ID	I3134	Smith-Merrill
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2019

  
  

  Father	BISHOP, Joseph,   b. Abt 1800, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Cunningham, Jane,   b. Abt 1803, South Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	15 Dec 1823	Jefferson Co., Alabama   [2]
  Family ID	F957	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	HAWKINS, Louisa,   b. Abt 1829, Georgia ,   d. 1858, Mississippi  (Age ~ 29 years)
  Married	19 Jan 1848	Chickasaw Co., Mississippi   [3]
  	In the Greenville Mountaineer, Feb. 18, 1848, issue, there was a marriage notice: Married on Jan 19 by J. W. Barker, Esq., Mr. John Bishop to Miss Louisa Hawkins, both of Chickasaw Co., MS. This implies a SC connection, and Bernadine L. Bishop verified that the John Bishop referenced is the John who was the son of Joseph Bishop and Jane Cunningham.
  Children	1. BISHOP, Mary Frances,   b. Abt 1848, Mississippi ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. BISHOP, Joseph Edmund,   b. 4 Jul 1851, Chickasaw Co., Mississippi ,   d. 20 Nov 1931, Dublin, Erath Co., Texas  (Age 80 years) + 3. BISHOP, James Robert,   b. 17 Jul 1852, Chickasaw Co., Mississippi ,   d. 24 Nov 1935, Erath Co., Texas  (Age 83 years)   4. BISHOP, Sarah Buck,   b. 7 Apr 1858, Chickasaw Co., Mississippi ,   d. 30 Jun 1898, Calhoun Co., Mississippi  (Age 40 years)
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2008
  Family ID	F964	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	McGraw, Ellen,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Abt 1859
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2003
  Family ID	F965	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Feb 1826 - Blount Springs, Blount Co., Alabama  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] 1850 - US Census, US Census Bureau / National Archives and Records Administration, Mississippi, Chickasaw Co., Eastern Division ~ Roll M432_369 ~ Page 341A ~ Line 26 (Reliability: 3). 1850_MS-Chickasaw-rM432_369-p341a.JPG [S4] 1850 - US Census, US Census Bureau / National Archives and Records Administration, Mississippi, Chickasaw Co., Eastern Division ~ Roll M432_369 ~ Page 341A ~ Line 16 &17 (Reliability: 3). 1850_MS-Chickasaw-rM432_369-p341a.JPG [S4] 1850 - US Census, US Census Bureau / National Archives and Records Administration, Mississippi, Chickasaw Co., Eastern Division ~ Roll M432_369 ~ Page 341A ~ Line 26 & 27 (Reliability: 3). 1850_MS-Chickasaw-rM432_369-p341a.JPG