Joshua Bishop (abt. 1762 - 1845)

Born about 14 Jan 1762 in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Mehitable (Williams) Bishop — married 10 Aug 1840 in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, United States

Descendants

Died 4 May 1845 at about age 83 in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Joshua Bishop was born Jan 14, 1762 in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut. Joshua was oldest son of Reuben Bishop and Hannah Bishop. ^[1]

Joshua Bishop married Welthy Adams. Welthy was born 1760 and died Sep 5 1839. ^[1]

Joshua and Welthy had the following children: ^[1]

1. Reuben, b 1783, m Abigail Adams, d Dec 10 1855
2. Barzilliai

Joshua married 2nd Mehitable Williams.^[2]

Joshua died May 4 1845 in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, United States ^[1][3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Bishop: Page 13, 15
2. ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F759-C3L : 11 January 2020), Mehatabel Williams in entry for Joshua Bishop, 1840.
3. ↑ "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7FP-JPL : 16 September 2020), Joshus Bishop, 1845.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62178548/joshua-bishop

• Bishop, Henry Fitch. The genealogy of Samuel and John Bishop, brothers (Brooklyn-New York, Eagle press, 1901)