Nancy (Street) Bishop (1814 - bef. 1880)

Born 1814 in Tennessee, United States

Descendants

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Biography

Nancy Street was born in 1814 in Tennessee, USA (probably in Lincoln County) as a child of Solomon Street and Mary Armstrong.

She died before the 1880 census.

Nancy Street lived in Newton County, Mississippi, USA in 1850 (Age: 37).

She lived in Newton County, Mississippi, USA in 1860 (Age: 46).

Marion Maston Bishop and Nancy Street had the following children:

1. Riley Kender Bishop was born in 1830 in Mississippi, USA (1850 census) or 1832 in Mississippi, USA (1860 census) or1831in Mississippi, USA (1880 census).
2. James Bishop was born in 1836 in Mississippi, USA (1850 census) or 1838 in Mississippi, USA (1860 census).
3. Rebecca Bishop was born about 1841 in Mississippi, USA (1850 census & 1860 census)
4. Elizabeth Bishop was born in 1842 in Mississippi, USA (1850 census & 1860 census)
5. Eliza Bishop was born in 1845 in Mississippi, USA (1860 census). Not listed in 1850 census.
6. Sarah Bishop was born in 1845 in Mississippi, USA (1850 census). But she is listed as born 1855 in Mississippi, USA (1860 census). Was Eliza in the 1860 census the Sarah listed in the 1850 census? And Sarah born in 1855 (1860 census) another child?
7. Harriet Bishop was born in 1848 in Mississippi, USA (1850 census) or 1849 in Mississippi, USA (1860 census).
8. Amanda Bishop was born in 1851 in Mississippi, USA. (1860 census)
9. Nancy J. Bishop was born in 1851 in Mississippi, USA. (1880 census) Was Amanda list in 1860 the same as Nancy J listed in the 1880 census?
10. Marion Maston Bishop was born on Jul 17, 1854 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Jun 18, 1929 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA (at home; Age at Death: 74). He married Cordelia Garner about 1890 (based upon 1900 census).
11. Julia Bishop was born in 1860 in Mississippi, USA. (twin)
12. Malissa Bishop was born in 1860 in Mississippi, USA. (twin)

Research Notes

This profile previously pointed to a Find a Grave memorial numbered 52682310, for Missionary Cemetery in Paulding, Mississippi. However, the website now says that the memorial has been removed. A search there shows there is no current replacement. Accordingly, the link has been deleted here. If anyone can provide sources, please add them here.

This profile needs some help from the direct descendants.

Masten Bishop, son of Ezekiel and Nancy (Street) Bishop, born abt 1805, SC, prob. Edgefield Co., md Nancy Street (don't know if there is a relationship between his wife and mother), born abt 1814, TN, prob. Lincoln Co., dau. of Solomon and Mary (Armstrong) Street of Jasper Co. MS. They are in Newton Co. MS in 1850 and 1860 census. Children in their household in 1860 were Kender (1850 census) or Krnuol (1860 census), James, Rebecca, Elizabeth, Eliza, Harriet, Amanda, Masten, Sarah, Julia (twin) and Malissa (twin). Haven't found them in the 1870 census. Any information on this family will be greatly appreciated.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Posted by: Billie McCollaum, Date: April 09, 2000 at 00:00:49 message 2193 of 2195

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GZ-YXS : 30 December 2015), Nancy Bishop in entry for Martin Bishop, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LX-9ZX : 9 November 2014), Nancy Bishop in household of Martin Bishop, Newton county, Newton, Mississippi, United States; citing family 157, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).