William
Glover
Bishop
Born in Tryon County, North Carolina
Ancestors 
Son of Henry Bishop
and Mary (Glover) Bishop
Brother of
Joseph Bishop, George Marvin Bishop, John Bishop, Robert Bishop, Edmond S. Bishop Sr. and Golden Bishop
Husband of
Sarah (Ballenger) Bishop
— married
1769 in North Carolina
Descendants 
Father of
John W. Bishop, Lewis Allen Bishop, Robert Allen Bishop, Henry Bishop, Edmund Long Bishop, William L Bishop, Barnett Bishop and James W Bishop
Died
at about age 85
in Boiling Springs, Spartanburg District, South Carolina, United States
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Biography
William Glover Bishop was born about 1738 in Tryon County, British Province of North Carolina in what is now Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States.
By 1771 he had moved on down the Great Wagon Trail to Lawson's Fork Creek, in the British Province of South Carolina, which is in present day Boiling Springs, Spartanburg County, SC. By 1769 this area was named District 96. At that time, this land was the Western border of the colony with the Cherokee Nation. [1]
In 1771, William married Sarah Ballenger. They were the parents of:
- Barney Bishop,
- Edmund Bishop,
- Henry Bishop,
- Allen Bishop, and
- William L. Bishop
William died on 10 AUG 1823 in Boiling Springs Spartanburg District, South Carolina.[2].[3]
Sources
- ↑ Wikipedia District 96.
- ↑ Probate File 2427, William Bishop, Sr's Memorial Book
- ↑ Probate Records of Spartanburg, SC Also See Box 3, Pkg 7.
See also:
- Ancestors and Descendants of Hubert Bishop
- RootsWeb Steve Wiliam's Ancestors William Bishop
- Bishop Genealogy Direct Descendants in America
- "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKN-MFW : accessed 20 September 2018), Wm Bishop, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 30, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 11; FHL microfilm 568,151.
- "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2Y-6ZT : accessed 20 September 2018), William Bishop, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 423, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 61; FHL microfilm 181,420.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- D. Bishop
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT168853, FTDNA kit #963831, MitoYDNA ID T17307 [compare]
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~1.56%
James Sledge :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Donna (Bishop) Dailey :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tngal105
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~0.78%
William Bishop :
23andMe, GEDmatch M081817 [compare]
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~0.78%
Rhoda (Garrett) Schmidt :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Ronald Williams :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member RonaldWilliams214
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch PL7329562 [compare], FTDNA kit #975184
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~0.39%
Paula J :
23andMe, GEDmatch M756125 [compare]
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~0.39%
Kelley (Poteat) Torbett :
23andMe, GEDmatch LQ1713348 [compare]
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~0.39%
Ronald Giamongo :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Lorraine (Stutzman) Amstutz :
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~0.39%
Brady Williams :
23andMe, GEDmatch PN3098794 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PN3098794 [compare], Ancestry member bradywilliams23
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~0.39%
Cathy Warren :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SR5803592 [compare], yourDNAportal Catf4f39935, Ancestry member CathyWarrenMack
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~0.39%
Diane (Faulkner) Parvin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F174905 [compare], FTDNA kit #174905
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~0.39%
Dorothy (Hood) Reaves :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B447991
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Bishop-5357 and Bishop-326 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
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Bishop-2325 and Bishop-326 do not represent the same person because: These are not the same because they have different children
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