Joseph
Bishop
Born about in Wilnecote, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and Susannah Bishop
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Ann (Preston) Bishop
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Charles Bishop, Emma Susannah (Bishop) Capper, Julia Bishop, Frances Eve (Bishop) Merrick and Agnes Bishop
Died about
at about age 64
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Mar 2013
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Biography
- It appears that Joseph was baptised by his parents, Joseph and "Susan" Bishop on 10th February 1822 in Tamworth[1]
- In 1841, 15 year old Joseph is living with his mother in Wilnecote[2]
- In 1851, 29 year old Joseph is living with his wife and children in Wilnecote Village[3]. He is working as a tile maker.
- In 1861, 39 year old Joseph is living with his wife, Mary Ann, in Cannock Road, Wolverhampton[4]. He is working as a railway porter.
- In 1871, 49 year old Joseph is living with his wife, Mary Ann, in Cannock Road, Wolverhampton[5]
- In 1881, 59 year old Joseph is living with his wife in 99 Lower Stafford St, Wolverhampton[6]. His occupation is possibly "warehouseman".
- Joseph appears to have died in 1886[7]
Sources
- ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 FHL Film Number: 435864, 435865, 435866, 435867
- ↑ 1841 Warwickshire Tamworth Fazeley census
- ↑ 1851 Warwickshire Wilnecote census
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7C1-NGV : 3 March 2021), Charles Bishop in household of Joseph Bishop, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ 1871 Staffordshire Wolverhampton census
- ↑ 1881 Staffordshire Wolverhampton census
- ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 volume 6b page 384
Research Notes
It is not 100% certain that the baptism record is correct, although there are no other matching ones and it is interesting that the district recorded for Wilnecote in the 1841 census is also Tamworth. On the basis of probability, I believe this to be correct.
Acknowledgments
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