Person:James Bishop (51)

Watchers
m. Bef 1691
  1. Nathaniel Bishop1691 -
  2. Abigail Bishop1692 -
  3. John Bishop1693 -
  4. Nathaniel Bishop1695 - 1743
  5. Willet Bishop1697 - 1749
  6. James Bishop1699/00 - 1780
  7. Sarah Bishop1705 - 1761
  8. Dinah Bishop1708 - 1751
  9. Ebenezer Bishop1710 - Bef 1778
m. 27 Feb 1728/29
  1. Elizabeth Bishop1729 -
  2. Abigail Bishop1731 - 1795
  3. Jemima Bishop1733 - 1793
  4. Sybil Bishop1735 - 1744
  5. Hila Bishop1737 - 1808
  6. Dinah Bishop1739 - 1829
  7. Rebecca Bishop1741 - 1803
  8. Nathaniel BishopCal 1745 - 1752
m. Aft 22 May 1760
m. 23 Feb 1774
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] James Bishop
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 17 Feb 1699/00 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Christening[2] 29 Mar 1700 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United StatesFirst Congregational Society
Marriage 27 Feb 1728/29 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Elizabeth Perkins
Marriage Aft 22 May 1760 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (probably)After death of his first wife.
to Hannah Unknown
Marriage 23 Feb 1774 North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United StatesCongregational Society
to Mary Wheadon
Death[1][2] 15 Jul 1780 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Burial[1][2][3] Old Cemetery, North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Jacobus, Donald Lines. Two James Bishops of New Haven, Conn. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (Jul 1949)
    25:207-08.

    "James Bishop, son of John2 and Abigail (Willet), born at New Haven, 17 Feb, 1699 [1699/1700], died at Farmington, Conn., 15 July 1780, buried at North Haven and age overstated on gravestone; married first, 27 Feb. 1728/9, Elizabeth Perkins, born 10 Nov. 1703, daughter of Stephen and Elizabeth (Ford) Perkins. …

    It was Elizabeth (Perkins) Bishop who died 22 May 1760, aged 57 (gravestone); and James Bishop married second, Hannah _____, who died 9 Nov. 1773, aged 56 (gravestone); and third, at North Haven, 23 Feb. 1774, Mary (Wheaton) Moulthrop, who died 13 Oct. 1776, aged 59 (gravestone). It was after her death, and only about a year before his own, that James Bishop conveyed, 30 Mar. 1779, to his son James Bishop end his daughters, Jemima wife of James Bradley and Rebecca wife of Josiah Andrus, all of Farmington, and Elisa wife of Sam Horton, Abigail wife of James Humaston, and Highly wife of David Tharp, all of New Haven, and Dinah wife of Amos Ailing of Springfield, Mass. [New Haven Deeds, 38:320]."

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Bishop, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    1:201.

    "James (Bishop), b 17 Feb 1699 [1699/1700] (New Haven Vital Records), bp 29 Mar 1700 (church record, First Congregational Society, New Haven), d 15 July 1780 (church record, Congregational Society, Farmington), æ. 83 (sic) (gravestone, Old graveyard, North Haven); …"

    NOTE: This sketch, originally published in 1923, misidentified his first wife as Elizabeth, daughter of Lawrence & Mary (Brockett) Clinton. That Elizabeth married this man's first cousin, also named James Bishop.

  3. James Bishop, in Find A Grave.