John
Thomas
Bishop
Born in Horton Township, Kings, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Son of John Bishop III
and Amy (Harris) Bishop
Brother of
George Bishop, Mary (Bishop) Card, Charlotte (Bishop) Miner, Daniel Harris Bishop, Amelia (Bishop) Fuller and Amelia Bishop
Husband of
Mary Catherine (Innes) Bishop
— married
30 Nov 1813 in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Descendants 
Father of
John William Bishop and James Thomas Bishop
Died
at age 55
in Porters Lake, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2010
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Biography
John was born in 1793 in Horton Township, Kings Co., Nova Scotia. He is the son of John Bishop and Amy Harris.
He married 20 Nov 1818, Mary Catherine Innes. They had 8 children.
He passed away in 1848 in Porter's Lake, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia.
Children:
- John William, b. 1815, d. 1884
- William Innes, b. 1819, d. 1854
- Elizabeth Amy, b. 1821
- James Thomas, b. 1823, d. 1894
- Richard George, b. 1825, d. 1897
- Charles Alexander, b. 1827
- Alexander Murray, b. 1829, d. 1832
Sources
- FamilySearch Person: KNY2-8KP
- Tangled Roots: Descendants of John Bishop (1709-1785) of Horton, Nova Scotia, a New England Planter Family, Volume 1, page 26
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Doug Coldwell, for creating this profile through the import of Bishop Family Tree.ged on 18 Feb 2011.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John 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:
- Greg Bishop
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #IN65298 - Ronald Nickerson :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup r-m269, FTDNA kit #874749
- Franklin Bishop :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #162034
- Alex Bishop :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, FTDNA kit #IN94340
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~1.56%
Greg Ross :
23andMe, GEDmatch EC9258540 [compare]
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B726713
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch EC9258540 [compare]
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~1.56%
Frank Harrigan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A841496 [compare], Ancestry member grnmtnby
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~0.78%
P.j. Copp :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A964078 [compare], Ancestry member pcopp1
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~0.78%
David Ross :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Shirley Gaudet :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member smanzergaudet
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Rejected matches › John Nelson Bishop (1794-bef.1840) › Thomas H. Johnson (1837-) › Thomas B. Johnson (abt.1795-) › John Bishop (abt.1775-) › Thomas Bishop (bef.1794-1859)
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