Twin sister was Victory or Victoria Bishop- from MCDowell County Individuals "1900 Census, McDowell Co, WV, Brown's Creek District, page 122A, Family #44. Listed as Victory Bishop, age 8, born in Mar 1892, in household of father, James Bishop; twin of Jesse Bishop."
Sources
[1] Delayed Birth Certificate as found on West Virginia vital records web site. Image of delayed birth certificate.
[2] West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture, and History Vital Records search listing individuals with surname Bishop
[3] Coal Exchange Genealogy and Family Ancestry website McDowell County Individuals, Victoria Bishop
[4] Coal Exchange Genealogy and Family Ancestry website McDowell County Individuals, Lula Hall and Jesse Bishop
[5] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 December 2020), memorial page for Jesse Bishop (12 Mar 1892–18 Jan 1954), Find a Grave Memorial no. 58168882, citing Justice Cemetery, Asco, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Dee Dee McHenry (contributor 47210052)
[6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241764
[7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1686; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1375699
[8] 1920 United States Federal Census accessed through ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1959; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 58
[9] 1930 United States Federal Census accessed through ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2342279
[10] 1940 Census information accessed through Heritage Quest at San Francisco Public Library. Year: 1940; Census Place: Browns Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4422; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 24-35
[11][12] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167167, Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
[13][14] Obituary for son Donald Bishop, Bluefield Daily Telegraph April 29, 2012, page 3
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jesse: