Bishop Genealogy

 

 

Descendants of John Bishop

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1. John1 Bishop was born Bet. 1780 - 1790 in South Carolina, and died Bef. 09 March 1844 in Marshall County, Alabama. He married Louisa Scarborough. She was born 1802 in South Carolina.

 

Children of John Bishop and Louisa Scarborough are:

+ 2 i. James Caldwell2 Bishop, born 01 August 1825 in South Carolina; died 07 March 1896 in Texas.

+ 3 ii. Nancy Bishop, born 19 November 1829.

+ 4 iii. Benjamin F. Bishop, born 26 March 1832 in Alabama; died in Texas.

5 iv. Philip Bishop, born 12 June 1834; died in prb. Texas. He married Catherine Johnson.

+ 6 v. Lewis Bishop, born 1836 in Marshall County, Alabama; died 10 June 1890 in Texas (prb).

7 vi. Elizabeth Bishop, born 1839. She married Hugh Jetton.

Generation No. 2

 

2. James Caldwell2 Bishop (John1) was born 01 August 1825 in South Carolina, and died 07 March 1896 in Texas. He married Melvina Elizabeth Don Rose Etta Hume Hoffman 07 November 1867 in De Witt, County, Texas. She was born 22 September 1852 in De Witt County, Texas, and died 19 March 1889 in Arkansas.

 

Children of James Bishop and Melvina Hoffman are:

8 i. John3 Bishop, born 28 November 1868 in Texas; died 19 November 1890 in Texas.

9 ii. Lillie Nickalena Bishop, born 22 February 1874 in Texas; died 02 December 1956.

+ 10 iii. Robert Edward Lee (Lee) Bishop, born 05 January 1876 in DeWitt or Lavaca County, Texas; died 24 November 1946 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

+ 11 iv. Mary Bishop, born 21 May 1877 in Texas; died 05 August 1952 in Texas.

12 v. Ellis Bishop, born 21 September 1878 in Texas; died 03 August 1958 in Marble Falls, Texas. He married Vinnia.

13 vi. Millie Bishop, born 31 July 1881 in Texas; died 02 March 1891 in Texas.

14 vii. Dora Bishop, born 17 September 1885 in Texas.

15 viii. Lydia Bishop, born 28 February 1887 in Texas; died 03 April 1908 in Texas.

 

3. Nancy2 Bishop (John1) was born 19 November 1829. She married John Haynes. He was born 1833 in Alabama, and died in prb Texas.

 

Children of Nancy Bishop and John Haynes are:

+ 16 i. Henry3 Haynes, born 1852 in Alabama; died in prb. Texas.

17 ii. George Haynes, born 1855 in Texas.

18 iii. Silas Haynes, born 1859 in Texas.

4. Benjamin F.2 Bishop (John1) was born 26 March 1832 in Alabama, and died in Texas. He married Emily Henderson.

 

Children of Benjamin Bishop and Emily Henderson are:

19 i. Ellen L.3 Bishop, born 04 February 1875.

+ 20 ii. Mary Louisa Bishop, born 1866 in Hope, Lavaca County, Texas.

 

6.  Lewis2 Bishop (John1) was born 1836 in Marshall County, Alabama, and died 10 June 1890 in Texas (prb). He married (1) Sarah Jane McHenry 27 August 1860 in Edna, Jackson County, Texas. She died Abt. 1879 in Texas. He married (2) Anna Galbraith January 1880, daughter of Dr. Galbraith. She died 1941 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

 

Children of Lewis Bishop and Sarah McHenry are:

+ 21 i. Thomas3 Bishop, born 1863 in Texas.

22 ii. Mary E. Bishop, born 1867 in Texas.

+ 23 iii. Augustin Douglas Bishop, born 1869 in Texas.

24 iv. Roy Bishop, born 1874.

25 v. Wiley Bishop, born 1878 in Texas.

 

Children of Lewis Bishop and Anna Galbraith are:

26 i. Frances3 Bishop.

27 ii. Emma Kate Bishop.

28 iii. Lewis Bishop.

Generation No. 3

 

10. Robert Edward Lee (Lee)3 Bishop (James Caldwell2, John1) was born 05 January 1876 in DeWitt or Lavaca County, Texas, and died 24 November 1946 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. He married Susan Rumley, daughter of Joseph Rumley and Lizabeth Cleghorn. She was born 21 June 1875 in Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, and died 02 October 1955 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

 

Children of Robert Bishop and Susan Rumley are:

29 i. Lucille Lillie Lora Lee4 Bishop, born 25 July 1904 in Marble Falls, Texas; died 14 March 1998 in Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, Texas. She married Perry Hamby; died in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.

30 ii. Ruby Bishop, born 14 January 1906 in Marble Falls, Texas; died 18 November 1937. She married Fassit.

31 iii. Maudie Elizabeth Bishop, born 01 June 1899 in Hope, Lavaca County, Texas; died 20 March 1975 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. She married Albert Levi Boone September 1917 in Hope, Lavaca County, Texas; born 10 July 1900 in Lawrence County, Mississippi; died 27 June 1940 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

 

11. Mary3 Bishop (James Caldwell2, John1) was born 21 May 1877 in Texas, and died 05 August 1952 in Texas. She married Steptoe.

 

Child of Mary Bishop and Steptoe is:

32 i. Mary4 Steptoe. She married Fred Bachman.

 

16. Henry3 Haynes (Nancy2 Bishop, John1) was born 1852 in Alabama, and died in prb. Texas. He married Martha A.. She was born 1855 in Texas.

 

Children of Henry Haynes and Martha A. are:

33 i. Amos4 Haynes, born 1873 in Texas.

34 ii. Albert Haynes, born 1875 in Texas.

35 iii. Oskar Haynes, born 1878 in Texas.

 

20. Mary Louisa3 Bishop (Benjamin F.2, John1) was born 1866 in Hope, Lavaca County, Texas. She married Thomas J. Ezzell 1880 in Lavaca County, Texas.

 

Child of Mary Bishop and Thomas Ezzell is:

36 i. Gertrude4 Ezzell, born 1898.

 

21. Thomas3 Bishop (Lewis2, John1) was born 1863 in Texas. He married Etta Hill 27 September 1897, daughter of Henry Hill and Sarah Smith. She was born 1872.

 

Children of Thomas Bishop and Etta Hill are:

37 i. William Henry4 Bishop.

38 ii. Sarah Alonzo Bishop,  died 24 February 1925. She married Smith.

39 iii. Emma Bishop.  She married Brazier.

 

23. Augustin Douglas3 Bishop (Lewis2, John1) was born 1869 in Texas. He married Josephine Lewis.

 

Children of Augustin Bishop and Josephine Lewis are:

40 i. William4 Bishop.

41 ii. Charles Bishop.

42 iii. Lillie Bishop.

 

Updated November 28, 2005