John
A.
Bishop
Sr.
Born in Botetourt Co., Virginia
Son of Jacob Bishop
and Mary Catherine (Powell) Bishop
Brother of
Infant Girl Bishop, Elizabeth Bishop, Elizabeth (Bishop) Kelly, Catherine Bishop, Dolly (Bishop) Fout and Catherine Susan Bishop
Husband of
Elizabeth (Fout) Bishop
— married
26 Jun 1809 [location unknown]
Husband of
Phoebe (Bean) Bishop
— married
27 Oct 1831 in Botetourt, Virginia
Descendants 
Father of
Mary A (Bishop) Dooley, Jacob Jonas Bishop, John A. Bishop Jr., Elizabeth Bishop, Susan (Bishop) Tapscott, Henry Bishop, Dolly (Bishop) Harper and Sarah Ann (Bishop) Harper
Died
at about age 77
in Troutville, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Oct 2011
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Biography
John A. Bishop was born about 1785 in Botetourt Co., Virginia.[1]
- Death Record
- Name: John Bishop
- Birth Date: abt 1785
- Birth Place: Botetourt
- Death Date: 18 May 1862
- Death Place: Botetourt, Virginia
- Death Age: 77
- Race: White
- Marital status: Widowed
- Gender: Male
- FHL Film Number: 30732
John married Elizabeth Fout or Foutz on 26 June 1809 in Botetourt County, Virginia. Surrety by John Fought and they were married by Joel Crumpacker. Jofanns Bishop (german script) and Jofanns Faught (german script) both signed their names to the marriage bond.
After Elizabeth passed away he married Phoebe Bean on 24 October 1831 in Botetourt County, Virginia. Phoebe and John are listed on the 1850 census with two of their grown children.[2]
John A. Bishop was a widow when he passed away on 18 May 1862 in Botetourt, Virginia. The informant was his son, John Bishop. He is buried in the Kelly Cemetery, Botetourt Co., Virginia.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
- ↑ 1850 District 8, Botetourt Co., Virginia U. S. Federal Census; Roll: M432_936; Page: 166B; Image: 571
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #94452442
- Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850; Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999.Original data - Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers.Original data: Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early Am Note: APID: 1,3723::0
- Maryland Revolutionary War Records; Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data - Newman, Harry Wright. Maryland Revolutionary Records. Baltimore, MD: Maryland Archives, 1938.Original data: Newman, Harry Wright. Maryland Revolutionary Records. Ba Note: APID: 1,4260::0
- 1860 Botetourt Co., Virginia U. S. Federal Census
- WikiTree profile Bishop-1952 created through the import of Crystal_s Family Tree (2).ged on Oct 17, 2011 by Crystal Hatch. See the Changes page for the details of edits.
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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. 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 John:
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. 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 John:
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~3.12%
~18.75%
Lisa Saunders 
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Lauri Haire :
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+
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~1.56%
Kitty (Kelly) Whitlock :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A517342 [compare], Ancestry member kwhit60
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~1.56%
Sharon (Stefan) Sustar :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HZ5375693 [compare], Ancestry member Ssustar
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~1.56%
~9.38%
Irene (Rose) Connelly :
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~1.56%
Karen Carter :
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~1.56%
David Hedge :
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~0.78%
Diane (Hedge) Wichard :
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