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Family: John E Bishop / Susanna Utt (F288)

• Father | Male John E Bishop

  
  

  Born	Abt 1796	Virginia, USA
  Died	Between 1866 and 1868
  Buried
  Married	19 May 1845  [1]	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  [1]
  Other Spouse	Catherine Elizabeth Mutter | F287
  Married		Russell County, Virginia, USA
  Father	George BISHOP | F282 Group Sheet
  Mother	Nancy Ann BOOTHE | F282 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Susanna Utt

  
  

  Born	Abt 1822	Pennsylvania, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Father
  Mother

  
  

  Child 1 | Male George Bishop

  
  

  Born	1846
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 2 | Female Sarah Jane Bishop

  
  

  Born	Abt 1848	Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Caroline Bishop

  
  

  Born	Abt 1850	Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Male William H Bishop

  
  

  Born	Abt 1851	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Male Melvin D Bishop

  
  

  Born	Nov 1858	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

• Notes

  1850 Lebanon, Meig, OH # 540-549 John Bishop 47 KY blacksmith Susann 28 Pa George W 4 VA Sarah J 3 Va Caroline 1 Va Moses 18 KY Parasida 13 KY John 20 KY 1860 Jackson, VA # 689-626 John Bishop 64 VA Susan 38 PA G W 14 m V S J 12 f V Caro. 10 f V Wm 9 V Melvin 1 V JCMR: John Bishop 1/16/1854 Sarah Roach History of the Harper District: After Mr Bishop's family had about all grown up and married, he moved to Ripley and married his second wife, Miss Susan Utt. He then moved his family to Pomeroy, OH, where he and his second wife both died of cholera. leaving three small children, one daughter, Caroline, and two sons. William and Melvin D. Melvin was reared by his Uncle Anthony and Aunt Polly Coon of Harper District. Melvin became a good teacher and merchant of Harmony.

  
  

• Sources

  [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.