Josiah
Bishop
Born in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Ebenezer Bishop
and Ann (Latimer) Bishop
Husband of
Hannah (Chittenden) Fitch
— married
31 Dec 1728 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Josiah Bishop, Hannah Bishop, Lemuel Bishop, Rachel (Bishop) Meigs, Submit (Bishop) Foote and Hannah (Bishop) Richmond
Died
at age 41
in Madison, New Haven, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jul 2011
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Biography
He is person134 in DJB. His profile in DJB is:
Josiah Bishop and Hannah were among the earliest settlers of Madison. Beside Josiah, Rachel and Submit, they had children:
- Hannah, b. Nov. 8, 1732; d. in infancy.
- Lemuel, b. Sep. 19, 1734; d. in infancy.
- Hannah, b. Nov. 27, 1740; m. Richmond.
Hannah m. (2) Samuel Fitch, Guilford, d. Jul. 1, 1773.
Sources
- Guilford Deaths, 1735-1783 (Connecticut State Library) Page 3
- Descendants of John Bishop of Guilford, CT, by William Cone and George Root, published 1951 by John Guy Bishop, Nyack, NY, 277 pp. Referred to as DJB.
- Olding, Jr., Herbert H., Old Guilford Births and Deaths, Connecticut Nutmegger'(Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Glastonbury, Connecticut, 1977) Vol. 10, Page 161
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josiah 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 Josiah 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:
- Richard Bishop
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup E-M35, FTDNA kit #553305
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~0.39%
~0.78%
Theodore Palmer :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Kristi Bodin :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member krystyobolyte10
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Bishop-6026 and Bishop-1552 appear to represent the same person because: They have the same parents, birth date, and daughter Submit. The profile Bishop-6026 wrongly gives him the name of his brother Joshua,who was born about a year later.
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