Born in Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Abraham Spinney
and Jane Patterson (Pearce) Spinney
Sister of
Joseph Spinney, Elizabeth (Spinney) Woodbury, Sarah Jane (Spinney) Woodbury, Susanna Spinney and Charles Spinney
Wife of
Isaac Longley Bishop
— married
19 Feb 1846 in Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia
Descendants 
Mother of
Charles Alfred Bishop and William Albert Bishop
Died
at age 51
in Annapolis, Nova Scotia
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jul 2019
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Biography
Mary was born 7 Apr 1823, daughter of Abraham and Jane Patterson (Pearce) Spinney.
She married Isaac Longley Bishop. He died in 1861.
In 1871, Maryann, widow, 48, Charles, farmer, 22, Jane, 20, Ann, 18, William, farmer, 16, Amanda, 15, Elias, 13 and Josephine, 11 were residing in Nictaux.
She died 7 Jan 1874 and is buried at Nictaux, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia.
Sources
- 1871 census, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia
- Tangled Roots : Descendants of John Bishop (1709-1785) of Horton, Nova Scotia, a New England planter family, Volume III, Deacon Peter Bishop, page 31.
- FamilySearch
- Find A Grave: Memorial #125331610
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Judith (Aberle) Sivonda 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A729225 [compare], Ancestry member whozzat
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Carol (Macdonald) Lanshe :
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