Person:James Bishop (19)
Lieutenant Governor James Bishop
b.Bef 1626
d.24 Jun 1691 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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  • H.  Lieutenant Governor James BishopBef 1626 - 1691
  • W.  Mary LewenBef 1629 - 1664
m. Bef 1651
  1. Hannah Bishop1651 - 1710
  2. Grace Bishop1652/53 -
  3. Sarah Bishop1655 -
  4. Elizabeth Bishop1657 - Bef 1733
  5. Abigail Bishop1659 - 1710
  6. John Bishop1662 - 1710
  7. Ruth Bishop1664 - 1739
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m. 12 Dec 1665
  1. Deacon Samuel Bishop1666 - 1747/48
  2. Mary Bishop1668/69 -
  3. James Bishop1671 - 1736
  4. Rebecca Bishop1673 - 1734
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Name[1][2][3] Lieutenant Governor James Bishop
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] Bef 1626 Based on estimated date of first marriage.
Marriage Bef 1651 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Hannah).
to Mary Lewen
Marriage 12 Dec 1665 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Elizabeth Tompkins
Occupation[1] Bet 1681 and 1683 Lt Gov of Colony of Connecticut
Occupation[1] Bet 1683 and 1691 Dep Gov of Colony of Connecticut
Death[1][2][3] 24 Jun 1691 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Burial[4] Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut
Reference Number? Q6129812?


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James Bishop (1625 – January 24, 1691) was an early English colonial administrator of the Colony of Connecticut.

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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Gov. James Bishop, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Bishop, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    1:201.

    "James (Bishop), of NH, d 24 June 1691 (New Haven Vital Records); Lieut. Gov. (Conn.) 1683; …

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 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)
    1:184.

    "JAMES, New Haven 1648, was secr. of the Col. 1651, rep. 1665 in the first sess. after the union with Conn. Assist. 1668, and Dep. Gov. 1683 until his d. 22 June 1691; but rec. says 24 June 1692. He had b. at Branford, Hannah, 29 May, bapt. at N. H. 1 June 1651; others b. at N. H. Grace, 17 Jan. 1653, bapt. prob. 20 Feb. foll. certain. not 30, as print. in Geneal. Reg. IX. 358; Sarah, 28, bapt. 29 July 1655; Elizabeth 3 July 1657, not seen among, the bapt.; Abigail, 30 Oct. 1659, bapt. 22 Jan. foll.; John, 17 May 1662, not seen among the bapt.; Ruth, 22 Nov. 1664, bapt. 12 Dec. foll. the w. Mary having d. 26 Nov. He m. 12 Dec. 1665, Elizabeth d. of Micah Tompkins of Milford, and had Samuel 21, bapt. prob. 25 Nov. 1666; Mary, b. 14 Mar. 1669; James, 27 July 1671; and Rebecca, 10 Dec. 1673. His wid. d. 25 Oct. 1703. All the eleven ch. are nam. in his will. Some of the days giv. for bapt. in Geneal. Reg. we kn. are wrong, bec. they were not Sundays, and exc. on this day no such cerem. could be perform. as by Davenport hims. we may be taught, in 3 Mass. Hist. Coll. X. 61. In those cases the nearest first day of the week is substitut. by me. See Trumbull, I. 336. Hannah m. 12 Aug. 1669, John Morris; Elizabeth m. 12 Sept. 1677, Eleazer Giles, as his sec. w. Abigail m. 18 Nov. 1686, John Talmage; Ruth, m. 21 Oct. 1692, Nathaniel Yale; and Rebecca m. 14 Nov. 1695, Samuel Thompson."

  4. ↑ James Bishop, in Find A Grave.
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