Epsye Elizabeth (Hart) Bishop (1879 - 1910)

Born 16 Nov 1879 in Tyler, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 7 Dec 1910 at age 31 in Hardin, Texas, United States

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Biography

Epsye was born in 1879. She was the daughter of Dennis Hart and Frances Bevil.

Dennis Hart married Frances Bevil on 10/10/1872^[1] and their family can be found living in Tyler County, Texas at the time of the 1880 Census. Those in the household included "J." (Dennis Hampton) Hart (27 yrs), married White male Head of Household born in Louisiana, occupation, Farmer, Line #3, Frances J. Hart (22 yrs), married White female whose occupation was Keeping House, Line #4, Ider I. Hart (7 yrs), White female, Line #5, Warren J. Hart (4 yrs), White male, Line #6, Henry F. Hart (3 yrs), White male, Line #7 and Epsy E. Hart (10/12 yr), White female born in Oct. 1879, Line #8. ^[2]

Dennis Hart and his children can be found living in a home they were renting in Hardin County, Texas at the time of the 1900 Census. Those in the household included Dennis H Hart (47 yrs), widowed White male Head of Household whose parents were born in Alabama, born 1/1853 in Louisiana, occupation, Carpenter, Line #57, Epsy Hart (20 yrs), single White female born 11/1879, Line #58, George Hart (19 yrs), single White male born 2/1881, occupation, Day Laborer, Line #59, Lucius Hart (16 yrs), single White male born 10/1883, occupation, Day Laborer at the Mill, Line #60, Webster Hart (12 yrs), White male born 8/1887, Line #61 and Nan Hart (8 yrs), White female born 4/1892, Line #62. ^[3]

She passed away in 1910.

Sources

1. ↑ *Collection Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014 records the marriage of D H Hart and F J Bevil on 10/10/1872 in Tyler County, Texas, USA
2. ↑ *1880 U.S. Federal Population Census of Precinct 1, Tyler County, Texas, Dwelling #160, Family #164, Page 3 (?), Lines 3-8 recorded 6/1/1880
3. ↑ *1900 U.S. Federal Population Census of Justice Precinct 2, Hardin County, Texas, Dwelling #148, Family #154, Sheet 8-B, Lines 57-62 recorded 6/15/1900

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22654258/epsye-elizabeth-bishop: accessed 24 September 2023), memorial page for Mrs Epsye Elizabeth Hart Bishop (16 Nov 1880–7 Dec 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22654258, citing Oil Town Cemetery, Saratoga, Hardin County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Cheryl Cartwright (contributor 47690711).