Edward is person 1138 in DJB. He was a sea-faring man for 50 yrs.; splendid skater.
He and his wife Elizabeth had 2 children:
Clifford F., b. Sep. 17, 1856; m. Marie E. Coan; d. Apr. 11, 1909.
Minnie B., b. Feb. 10, 1859; m. James Young; res. New Haven.
Sources
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.
Jacobs, T.M., The Sea-Faring Family of Frederick Bishop, The Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Glastonbury, Connecticut, 2005) Vol. 38, Page 246.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
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