William Elijah Bishop (1813-1885)

 

William Elijah Bishop is the son of John Bishop II and Martha Lucretia Taylor. Other records show him as Elijah Bishop. He was born 11 Apr 1813 in Mississippi and died 23 Dec 1885 in Simpson County Mississippi at the age of 72. Elijah was married to Winniford Powell. He later married Rebecca Powell Chandler on 1 Mar 1878 in Simpson County, Mississippi.

 

Children of William Elijah Bishop and Winniford Powell are:

 

James Norval Bishop (1838-1913)

Martha Lucretia Bishop Bridges (1841-1924)

John Floyd Bishop (1843-1920)

Lavinia Bishop (1844 married Dr. George D. Funchess

Mary Julia Bishop Bush (1848-1917)

Matilda Hephzibah Bishop Williams (1850-1892)

Alice Almanzle Bishop Berry (1854-1943)

 

 

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Burial:
Strong River Cemetery
Simpson County
Mississippi, USA

Created by:
Ann Berry McNair
Record added: Sep 04, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 41551629

 

 

Created by: NW Mountain Man
Record added: Aug 27, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 5719592

 

 

Source:

 

(1) http://www.barlowgenealogy.com/MsKinfolk/Berry/WilliamBerry-sonofJohnandEdithPolk.html

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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