Bishop Timothy
Male 1740 - 1827

HomeHome    SearchSearch    PrintPrint    Login - User: anonymousLogin    Add BookmarkAdd Bookmark

Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Birth  22 Jul 1740  New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender  Male 
    _UPD  16 AUG 2009 23:59:09 GMT-5 
    Died  10 Jan 1827  Greenwich, Horton Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID  I3859  Alan Donald Vibber
    Last Modified  08 Dec 2009 
     
    Father  Bishop John 
    Family ID  F1580  Group Sheet
     
    Family 1  Harding Mercy,   b. 30 Jan 1742,   d. 22 Aug 1783 
    Married  01 Apr 1762  [1
    Children 
     1. Bishop Abigail,   b. 08 Apr 1763
     2. Bishop Silas,   b. 02 Oct 1764
     3. Bishop Rebecca,   b. 22 Jul 1766
     4. Bishop Eunice,   b. 06 Apr 1768
     5. Bishop Ezra,   b. 20 Mar 1770
     6. Bishop Amy,   b. 04 Jul 1772
     7. Bishop Tomothy,   b. 07 May 1774
     8. Bishop Mercy,   b. 08 Feb 1776
     9. Bishop Mary,   b. 08 Feb 1776
     10. Bishop Anna,   b. 29 Mar 1779
    Family ID  F1579  Group Sheet
     
    Family 2  Gore Mercy,   b. 10 Feb 1743, Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Jun 1827, Horton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Y  [1
    Children 
     1. Bishop Ebenezer,   b. 13 Sep 1784,   d. 1846
     2. Bishop Olive,   b. 09 Aug 1789
    Family ID  F1581  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • Timothy 2 Bishop (John 1 ) , b. July 22, 1740, in New London, d. at Greenwich, Ilorton, Jan. 10, 1827. He m. (1) Apr. 1, 1702, Mercy Harding, undoubtedly dau. of Abraham and Mercy vibber Harding, b. Jan. 30, 1742, d. Aug. 22, 1783, (2) Dec. 18, 1783, Mrs. Mercy (Gore) NcAvcomb, AvidoAV of Simon NeAvcomb, and dau. of Moses and Desire (Burns) Gore, b. in Preston, Conn., Feb. 10, 1743, d. in Horton,June 5, 1827. By bis 1st Avife Timothy Bishop had children: Abigail, b. Apr. 3, 1763, m. to Ebenezer Pitch; Silas, b. Oct. 2, 1764, m. to Anna Wells; Rebecca, b. July 22, 1706, m. to Elijah Calkin; Eunice, b. April 6, 1768, in. to James Prentice Harris; Ezra, b. Mar, 20, 1770, m. Jerusha NeAvcomb; Amy, b. July 4, 1772, m. to Oliver DeWolf (Jehiel and Phebe); Timothy, b. May 7, 1774, m. to Eunice GohBvell; Mercy, b. Feb. 8, 1770, m. to Abrah a m Seaman; Mary, b. Feb. 8, 1776 (a twin with Mercy), m. to NeAvton Wells; Anna, b. Mar. 29, 1779, m. to Samuel Cox. By his 2nd marriage, to Mercy (Gore)NeAvcomb, Timothy had childen: Ebenezer, b. Sept. 13, 1784, d. in 1846; Olive, b. Aug. 9, 1789. Of these two children, Ebenezer, in. Nov. 1, 1809, Anne, dau. of Jesse and Chloe (Olney) LCAVIS, of Barrsborough, b. Dec. 24, 1790, and had children: Jesse LeAvis, b, Jan. 30, 1812, m. Elizabeth Ann Johnson; Augusta Maria Theresa, b. Oct. 23, 1815, m. to EdAvard Young, LL.D.; John Leander, M. D., of Philadelphia, Penn., and Washington, D. C, b. July 5, 1820; Edward Bussed, b. Sept. 30, 1822; Ann Sophia, b. May 12, 1825; Nancy Desire, b. Feb. 1, 1828. Olive Avas m. Dec. 20, 1821, to George Boy, of NCAV Minas, formerly of Edinburgh, Scotland, founder of the Boy family of Horton, and had children: Elizabeth Ann; Catherine J a n e ; John George; Barb a r a Maria; William Alexander. Timothy Bishop lived in Grecnw i c h , on the place that his father had previously owned. After his death, as we have said, his son, Ebenezer, and his grandson, EdAvard Russell, lived there.

      of the Bishop families of Horton many members have occupied positions of Aaiat. and many have, attained prominence in (lie com- mm ities where they lived. Such Pave been, Pad. Samuel Henry, rud Dr John Leander Bishop, sketches of Avhom will be found in the Personal Sketches in this book; Jess* Lewis Bishop, of Pori'.n, brother of Dr. John beamier; (,'nsiavns IP Bishop of liort"n, m oi Jesse Lewis, a n a n of much public spirit, for manj years nntii Pi present Township Clerk; Watson Bishop, of Dart month, N -'. Suiii-rintondent oi Water Works for that Amen- Calvin d Bishop and his sons of Kantvili ; and Ch irles A. Bishop, of the Illinois Ihua aon oi Adoli* bus and Joanna (Willett) Bishop of Ilorton, created a county judge in 1886. rod circuit judge in 1897. He -,-. as b. in Tlorton, Sept.dd. 1S54. and d. in Illinois, Aug. 26, 1907.
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S203] The history of Kings County, Nova Scotia, heart of the Acadian land : giving a sketch of the French and their expulsion, and a history of the New England planters who came in their stead, with many genealogies, 1604-1910, Eaton, Arthur Wentworth Hamilton, 1849-1937, (Name: Salem, Massachusetts : Salem Press Co.;), 573 (Reliability: 3).