James
Wilkerson
Bishop
Born in Lee, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Clark Bishop
and Violet Davis (McElroy) Bishop
Brother of
Alexander Preston Bishop [half]
Husband of
Elizabeth Fletcher (Conner) Bishop
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 91
in Sentinel, Washita, Oklahoma, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2019
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Biography
James Wilkerson Bishop was born 17 January 1843, Lee County, Virginia. He passed away on 6 February 1934, Sentinel, Washita, Oklahoma. Buried: Port Cemetery, Sentinel, OK.
Tennessee Marriage Record: Elizabeth Conner and Jas Bishop, married Knox, Tennessee on 16 October 1864.[1]
1880 Census, Dist 6, Knox, Tennessee: [2]
- James Bishop 37 VA, Farmer
- Elebeth 39, TN
- Joseph 14 TN (Joseph Madison)
- William 11 TN (William A)
- Gorge 7 TN (George Wilkerson)
- Harvy 5 TN (Harvey Menafee)
- Charley 1 TN (Charles Clarence)
Moved to Indian Territory after son James Pleasant was born in March of 1800.
1900 Census, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, Township 7: [3]
- James W. Bishop 57 VA, Jan 1843, married 36 years, race: white
- Elizabeth F. 59, TN, May 1841, had 7 children/5 living, married 36 years
- Charlie C. 23 TN
- James P. 20 TN March 1880
- George 28 TN, his wife: Viola, 24 TN
1910 Census, Young, Texas: Jas W. Bishop 65 VA, widowed living in the household of son Chas C. Bishop age 33.[4]
1930 Census, Elk, Washita, OK: James (Jim) W. Bishop age 87, West Virginia, Widowed, living in the household of son Harry M. Bishop. [5]
Sources
- ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ4C-ZY8 : 9 March 2021), Jas Bishop and Elizabeth Conner, 21 Sep 1864; citing Knox, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD72-PVT : 15 July 2017), James Bishop, District 6, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 163, sheet 425C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1266; FHL microfilm 1,255,266.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSRT-NPM : accessed 8 January 2022), James M Bishop, Townships 6-8 S. Ranges 4 E., Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States; citing enumeration district
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2QD-ML8 : accessed 8 January 2022), Jas W Bishop in household of Chas C Bishop, Justice Precinct 3, Young, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCHM-5WP : accessed 8 January 2022), Jim W Bishop in household of Harry M Bishop, Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 13,
- Find A Grave: Memorial #24307567
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