Born in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Bishop
and Abigail (Whitmore) Bishop
Sister of
Samuel Bishop Sr, Abigail (Bishop) Chittenden, Susannah (Bishop) Chittenden, Catherine (Bishop) Field and Mercy (Bishop) Bissell
Wife of
James C Landon Jr.
— married
14 Jun 1732 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah Landon, James Landon, Asa Landon U.E., Ezekiel P Landon, Thomas Landon, Rachel (Landon) Camp, Ambrose Landon, Lois Landon, Samuel Landon UEL and Nancy (Landon) Evarts
Died
at age 74
in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Sep 2012
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Biography
Sarah Bishop was born August 28, 1715. She married James Landon Jan 14, 1742 in Guilford, CT, where they had their first two children. https://archive.org/details/recordofdescenda00cone/page/4/mode/2up
She passed away in 1789.
Sources
- Olding, Jr., Herbert H., Old Guilford Births and Deaths, Connecticut Nutmegger'(Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Glastonbury, Connecticut, 1977) Vol. 10, Page 161: Birth record.
- The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records (NEHGS, Boston, 2011) Vol. Guilford, Page 24.
- "Bishop, Sarah, m. James Landon, b. of Guilford, June 14, 17[32], by Rev. Thomas Ruggles Vol. 2, Page 55"
- Descendants of John Bishop of Guilford, CT, by William Cone and George Root, published 1951 by John Guy Bishop, Nyack, NY, 277 page 5
- Samuel Bishop, (son of John Bishop & Susannah Goldham) born Oct 23, 1670; died Feb 17,1753;
- Married Apr 20, 1697: Abigail Wetmore, born about 1678, daughter of Thomas Wetmore of Middletown, Conn.
- Rem. to North Guilford in 1705.
- Children of Samuel & Abigail:
- Samuel born Mar 14, 1699; died Mar 30, 1762; md Mahitable Spencer
- Abigail, b Apr 19, 1701; md Gideon Chittenden
- Susannah, b Jan 12, 1704; d Nov 8, 1747; md Samuel Chittenden.
- Catherine, b July 23, 1710; d 1740; md David Field.
- Sarah, b Aug 28, 1715; md Jan 14, 1742, James Landon.
- Mercy, b Aug 4, 1717; md Joel Bissell
- ........
- LANDONs in Litchfield, CT
- Asa, son of James & Sarah, born July 27, 1736
- Ezekiel, son of James & Sarah, born Aug 31, 1738
- Thomas, son of James & Sarah, born Sept 10, 1740
- Rachal, son of James & Sarah, born Oct 11, 1742
- Ambrose, son of James & Sarah, born Sept 9, 1744
- Lois, daughter of James & Sarah, born July 11, 1746; died July 31, 1746
- Litchfield, CT Vital Records
- Connecticut Town Marriage records pre 1870
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/245920815/sarah-landon: accessed 25 November 2022), memorial page for Sarah Bishop Landon (28 Aug 1715–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 245920815, ; Maintained by Roslyn Roisman-Patchi (contributor 47301867) Burial Details Unknown.
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edited by David Finster
If still disagree she should be removed from spouse with notes refuting marriage. Also sourcing for death date difference
Profile managers should review
edited by Lydia Vierson