John
Bishop
Sr.
Born about in Virginia Colony
Ancestors 
Son of John Bishop II
and Sarah (Lawrence) Bishop
Husband of
Sarah (Harmon) Bishop
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 51
in Prince George, Virginia
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Biography
John Bishop Sr. was a Virginia colonist.
John Bishop was born in 1670 in Virginia Colony. His parents were John Bishop and Sarah Lawrence. He married Sarah Harmon Together they had 3 children:
He died in Prince George, Virginia
Sources
- "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6J43-J1VJ : 3 April 2023), John Bishop in entry for Harman Bishop, 23 Nov. image
- FamilySearch Digital Collections. [Virginia Patent Book 7, p. 305-06: Mr. Henry Harmon, Mr. John Bishop, 168 Acres, S. Side James River, Wayenoake Parish, 20 September 1683] Prince George County, Virginia, Land Patents 1666-1719." FHL Film #1320654 Item 13. FHL Digitized Film #7831853. "familysearch.org"
- "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFGX-QTY : 7 December 2017), John Bishop in entry for Thomas Bishop, 1702.
- "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFG6-R8J : 7 December 2017), John Bishop in entry for William Bishop, 1709.
- FamilySearch Digital Collections. [Prince George County, Virginia: will of John Bishop, 8 Nov 1714, Probated 12 Jun 1716] "Prince George, Virginia, Surveyor's platt book, deeds, wills, inventories, and settlements of estates, 1711-1792. Mixed records 1711-1725." p. 114, Image 264 of 493. Prince George, Virginia, Probate. FHL Film #33051 FHL Digitized Film #7645711. "familysearch.org" image
- "Bishop Genealogy." "BISHOP DIRECT DESCENDENTS in AMERICA" [John Bishop III, b. 1670 in Prince George, Virginia; d. 1714 in Prince George, Virginia] (Notes) image
- The Harmon genealogy ,comprising all branches in New England by Harmon, A. C. (Artemas Canfield), b. 1873, published 1920
- Cogins or Coggins of Spartanburg exstensive research into the Bishop line back to the 1500s
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DNA Connections
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. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- D. Bishop
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT168853, FTDNA kit #963831, MitoYDNA ID T17307 [compare]
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~0.78%
James Sledge :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Sharon Warne :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A615015 [compare]
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~0.39%
Donna (Bishop) Dailey :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tngal105
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~0.39%
Gerald Witt :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A513101 [compare], Ancestry member GeraldWitt38
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Paula J
Paula J
Eric, I don't think this Harmon line is in the Harmon Source
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by Paula J
[Living Daly]
Bishop-3437 and Bishop-3204 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
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by [Living Daly]
Rejected matches › John Bishop (1662-abt.1710) › John Bishop (abt.1662-) › Samuel Bishop Sr (1699-1762) › John Bishop (bef.1642-) › John Bishop (1698-1761) › John Bishop (abt.1647-1678) › John Bishop (1648-1722) › John Bishop Jr. (abt.1690-abt.1758) › John Bishop (1685-abt.1754) › John Bishop (1682-1757) › John Bishop Sr (abt.1698-abt.1754) › John Bishop (abt.1663-1693) › John Bishop (bef.1687-1736) › John Bishop (1677-1756) › John Bishop (abt.1680-) › John Bishop (-bef.1754) › John Bishop (-abt.1719) › John Bishop (-aft.1828)
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