Family:John Scranton and Elizabeth Bishop (1)

Assuming that she was in fact the daughter of John and Susanna (Goldham) Bishop and a widow, the identity of her Clark first husband is not apparent.

1. ↑ 2. John Scranton, in Talcott, Alvan, and Jacquelyn L. Ricker. Families of Early Guilford, Connecticut. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Co., 1984)
   1036.

   "John Scranton, son of John and Joanna … married/3 16 December 1691 Elizabeth Bishop who was born 1660 and died August 1727."

2. ↑ 1. Capt. John Scranton, Jun., in Scranton, Erastus. A genealogical register of the descendants of John Scranton of Guilford, Conn., who died in the year 1671. (Hartford Conn.: Case, Tiffany & Co., 1855)
   14.

   "Capt. John Scranton, Jun. … married. …2d. To Widow Elizabeth Clark, December 10, 1691, daughter of John Bishop, and died August, 1727."

3. ↑ John Scranton, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
   4:41.

   "John (Scranton), Guilford, … by sec. w. Eliz. Clark, perhaps d. of Thomas, …"

4. ↑ Olding, Herbert H., and Donald Lines Jacobus. Old Guilford Marriage Records. Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists). (Dec 1975)
   8:353.

   "Scrantom - Scrantum John [married] Elizabeth Clark 16 Dec 1691 [7]"