He moved to Litchfield in 1838 and owned a farm. [4]
1850 living in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut [5]
Charles Bishop Male 58 Connecticut
Mary Bishop Female 51 Connecticut
Charles B Bishop Male 18 Connecticut
Lois Elk Female 60 Connecticut
Charles died Dec 31 1871 in Litchfield, Connecticut. [6][1]
Charles is buried in East Cemetery, Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut [7][1]
Research Notes
Bishop Genealogy states birth was Jul 15 1795, death was Oct 3 1871, but Connecticut Death Sources state birth was Jul 13 1791, death was Dec 31 1871, with burial in East Cemetery, Litchfield, Connecticut.
↑ Litchfield Historical Society website, Bishop Collection. Accessed online 1 Mar 2022.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M682-KYZ : 4 April 2020), Charles Bishop, Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States; citing family 684, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 18 July 2020), memorial page for Charles Bishop (13 Jul 1791–31 Dec 1871), Find A Grave: Memorial #176103575, citing East Cemetery, Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by J. Fenn-Lawson (contributor 48515955)
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Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Bishop-1777 created through the import of Maltby master 08282011.GED on Aug 30, 2011 by Harry Maltby.
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Bishop-15409 and Bishop-1777 appear to represent the same person because: same death date and spouse. DOB discrepancy between Bishop-1777 profile and the Find A Grave memorial. Bishop-1777 is basically a mess...hasn't been cleaned up after gedcom import & source citations didn't come in with the gedcom. :-(