Last Updated: September 5, 2022

Henry Bishop II Family

(2 known wives)

 

1. Bishop, Henry II

Parents: Henry I & Frances (Simpkins) Bishop.

1796 Birth: 11-19-1796 Floyd Co., VA.

i1820 Marriage #1: Henry Bishop m. 1st Nancy Quesenberry 3-7-1820 Montgomery Co., VA bond.

1840 Floyd Co., VA, pg182: Henry Bishop, 1 male & 1 female 40-49 yo, 1 female 20-29 yo, 2 females 15-19 yo, 3 females & 1 male 10-14 yo, 1 male 5-9 yo, 1 male & 1 female 0-4 yo.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: Henry Bishop, 53 yo w/m Methodist Minister, b. Floyd, $1500, HOH.

i1857 Marriage #2: Henry Bishop m. 2nd Mahala Phlegar 05-05-1857 Floyd Co., VA by John C. Repass. He 60 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry & Fanny Bishop. She single 43 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Michael & Catherine Phlegar.

Mahala Phlegar, d/o Michael & Eve Catherine Lee (Steale) Phlegar. [Phlegar_Other_fcva]

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H911: Henry Bishop, 53 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $4400/110, HOH; Mahala 47 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H85: Henry Bishop, 73 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $2,000/600, HOH; Mahala 57 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house, $200/0.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H305: Henry Bishop, 83 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH; Mahala 64 yo wife, b. VA.

1886 Death of Henry Bishop: 9-4-1886 Floyd Co., VA. COD: spinal disease.

1886 Burial of Henry Bishop:

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Mahaley Bishop, 77 yo.

…+ Bishop, Nancy

Parents: Frederick & Mary (Phillips) Quesenberry. [Quesenberry_Other_fcva]

1796 Birth: 11-10-1796 Montgomery Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: Nancy 53 yo w/f, b. Montgomery.

1854 Death: 4-25-1854 Floyd Co., VA, COD: fever. Age: 57y.

1854 Burial:

…2. Bishop, Vila

Parents: Henry II & 1st wife Nancy (Quesenberry) Bishop.

1821 Birth: 1821 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: Vila 29 yo w/f, b. Floyd, idiotic.

1853 Death: 11-1-1853 Floyd Co., VA. COD: unknown. Age: 32y 9m. Parents: Henry & Nancy.

1853 Burial:

…2. Bishop, Mary “Polly”

Parents: Henry II & 1st wife Nancy (Quesenberry) Bishop.

1826 Birth: abt 1826 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: Polly 24 yo w/f, b. Floyd, idiotic.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H911: Mary 34 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H85: Polly 44 yo w/f, b. VA, idiot.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H305: Polly 54 yo daughter, b. VA, idiotic.

1885 Death: 8-4-1885 Floyd Co., VA. COD: fever. Age: 40y. Parents: Henry & Nancy.

1885 Burial:

…2. Bishop, John

Parents: Henry II & 1st wife Nancy (Quesenberry) Bishop.

1828 Birth: abt 1828 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: John 22 yo w/m laborer, b. Floyd.

1856 Death: 11-30-1856 Floyd Co., VA. COD: typhoid fever. Age: 28y. Parents: Henry & Nancy.

1856 Burial:

…2. Bishop, Didama A.

Parents: Henry II & 1st wife Nancy (Quesenberry) Bishop.

1832 Birth: 2-14-1832 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: Dedama 20 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1853 Marriage #1: She m. John Ross Clay 12-20-1853 Ashe Co., NC.

John Ross Clay, b. 8-14-1834 Surry Co., NC, d. 5-17-1913, s/o Middleton W. & Charlotte T. (Cox) Clay. To Sullivan Co., TN. [Clay_Middleton_Charlotte]

1910 Death: 8-4-1910.

1910 Burial:

…2. Bishop, Joseph Cullum

Parents: Henry II & 1st wife Nancy (Quesenberry) Bishop.

1883 Birth: 2-4-1833 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: Joseph 17 yo w/m laborer, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H913: Joseph C. Bishop, 25 yo w/m b. VA, no occ. noted, Thomas Crandall HOH.

i1861 Marriage #1: Joseph C. Bishop m. Ruth Sumpter 02-27-1861 Floyd Co., VA by Thomas G. Shelor. He 26 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry & Nancy Bishop. She single 20 yo, b. Carroll Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Edmond & Delila Sumpter.

Ruth Sumpter, b. 3-9-1840 Carroll Co., VA, d. 3-4-1867 Floyd Co., VA. COD: labour [sic] (birth of Harvey), d/o Edmond Jr & Delila (Eskew?) Sumpter. [Sumpter_Edmund2]

i1868 Marriage #2: Joseph C. Bishop m. Lutitia A. Simpkins 05-13-1868 Floyd Co., VA by Andrew A. Reed. He 29 yo widowed farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry & Nancy Bishop. She single 18 yo, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Baxter & Lucinda Simpkins.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H88: Joseph C. Bishop, 35 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/250, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H309: Cullum Bishop, 46 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Joseph C. Bishop, 56 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H95: Joseph C. Bishop, 65 yo w/m farmer, b. Feb 1835 VA, m. (scratched out), owns farm, HOH.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H121: J. Cullen Bishop, 75 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M2 41y, owns farm, HOH.

1920 Death: 2-18-1920 at his home Floyd Co., VA, s/o COD: pneumonia. Parents: Henry & Nancy.

1920 Burial: Bishop Family Cemetery, Indian Valley Rd NW (SR 787), Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave, photo added by Marc Bishop Mar 2017)

……+ Bishop, Lutitia Adline "Tish"

Parents: Baxter & Lucinda (Showalter) Simpkins. [no file]

1851 Birth: 6-1851 Montgomery Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H88: Letitia 19 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H309: Lutitia 28 yo wife, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Letitia 38 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H95: Loutisha 48 yo wife, b. June 1851 VA, m. (scratched out), 6 children with 6 living.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H121: Lutisha 68 yo wife, b. VA, M1 41y, 7 children with 6 living.

1929 Death: 1-6-1929 Floyd Co., VA.

1929 Burial:

……3. Bishop, Meldonia J.

Parents: Joseph Cullum & 1st wife Ruth (Sumpter) Bishop.

1861 Birth: 12-1-1861 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record)

1868 Birth: 11-13-1868. (src: tombstone)

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H88: Maldora J. 8 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

i1885 Marriage #1: Mellie J. Bishop m. Charles L. Turpin 02-22-1885 at the bride's father's, Floyd Co., VA by Rev. Henry Bishop. He 25 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Walter C. & Lydia Turpin. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Joseph C. & Ruth Bishop.

Charles Lafayette Turpin s/o Walter Cullum & Lydia (Showalter) Turpin. [Turpin_Walter_Lydia]  He was 1st m. to Mary Jane O’Neal d/o Benjamin Franklin & 1st wife Parthena G. (Newman) O’Neal. [Oneal_Alfred_Frances]

1946 Death: 2-19-1946.

1946 Burial:

……3. Bishop, Nancy D. F.

Parents: Joseph Cullum & 1st wife Ruth (Sumpter) Bishop.

1863 Birth 2-28-1863 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H88: Nancy D. F. 7 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H309: Nancy 17 yo daughter, b. VA.

i1888 Marriage #1: Nancy D. Bishop m. Eli Wade 11-29-1888 at the bride's father's, Floyd Co., VA by W.R. Cummings. He 26 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Ruth Wade. She 24 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Jacob C. & Ruth Bishop. (I’m thinking Jacob C. was a mistake by the clerk?)

Eli Wade, s/o John W. & Ruth Jane (Cox) Wade. Henry was 1st married to Larcilla Rhoda Ellen “Laura Ellen” Hylton and he will marry 3rd Flora Kate Phlegar, d/o Marqus Lafayette & Virginia A. (Peterman) Phlegar. [Wade_Henry_Elizabeth]

1941 Death: 9-27-1941 Radford, Montgomery Co., VA.

Nannie D. Wade, 79 yo divorced w/f, b. Feb 29, 1862 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse Eli Wade. Father J. C. Bishop, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother unknown Sumpter, b. unknown. Informant Mrs Lillie Page of Radford. COD vitamin deficiency disease (Pellegra). Burial W. View.

1941 Burial: Westview Cemetery, Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA. (not noted in Find A Grave]

……3. Bishop, Joseph Henry

Parents: Joseph Cullum & 1st wife Ruth (Sumpter) Bishop.

1864 Birth abt 1864 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H88: Jo Henry 6 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

1878 Death: 10-7-1878 Floyd Co., VA. COD: typhoid fever. Age: 15y.

1878 Burial:

……3. Bishop, Harvey Jacob “Berman”

Parents: Joseph Cullum & 1st wife Ruth (Sumpter) Bishop.

1867 Birth: 3-4-1867 Floyd Co., VA.

Note: Thanks to Carol Sutherland for corrections & additions to the children of Harvey & Frances 4/2004.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H95:

…… Sumpter, Edmund 66 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $2,000/1,740, HOH. [sumpter]

………… Delilah 60 yo w/f, housekeeping, b. VA.

…… Simpkins, Mary J. 13 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, cannot write.

…… Bishop, Harvey J. 3  yo w/m, b. VA.

…… Cox, Melvina 20 yo b/f domestic cook, b. VA, cannot read or write.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H249:

…… Sumpter, Edmund 76 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH. [sumpter]

………… Delila 75 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, keeping house.

…… Bishop, Harvey J. 13 yo grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA, farmer, school. (s/o Joseph C. & Ruth (Sumpter) Bishop)

i1890 Marriage #1: Harvey J. Bishop m. Frances Ann Dulaney 03-05-1890 at Alien Dulaney's, Floyd Co., VA by Isaac Reed. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Joseph C. & Ruth Bishop. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Alien & Cordelia Dulaney.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District:

...... Bishop, Harvey J. 23 yo.

............ Frances S. 23 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H87:

...... Bishop, Harvey B. 33 yo w/m farm laborer, b. Mar 1867 VA, parents b. VA, m. 10y, rents house, HOH.

............ Frances 33 yo wife, b. Nov 1866 VA, parents b. VA, m. 10y, 5 children with 5 living.

............ Archer B. 9 yo son, b. Jan 1891 VA, parents b. VA.

............ Charley M. 7 yo son, b. Nov 1892 VA, parents b. VA.

............ Indie E. 5 yo daughter, b. Mar 1895 VA, parents b. VA.

............ Kyle B. 2 yo son, b. Nov 1897 VA, parents b. VA.

............ Daisy M. 1 yo daughter, b. May 1899 VA, parents b. VA.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Auburn District 95, H75:

...... Bishop, Harvey 44 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, m. 20y, rents, HOH.

............ Frances 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 20y, 9 children with 9 living.

............ Archie B. 18 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

............ Charles M. 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

............ Indie E. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Kyle B. 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Daisy M. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Jessee A. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Martie E. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Ruth C. 2y 11/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Martha L. 5/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Big Lick District 117, H207:

...... Bishop, Hiram B. 52 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

............ Frances 52 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Archie B. 30 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

............ Charles M. 24 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

............ India 23 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Jesse 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Daisy 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Frank 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Rutha 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Martha 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA, Big Lick District 3, H505:

...... Bishop, Harvey J. 63 yo w/m silk mill laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

............ Frances 63 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married.

............ Archie B. 38 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, silk mill laborer.

............ Charlie M. 26 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, silk mill laborer.

............ Indie E. 34 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, silk mill inspector.

............ Daisy M. 29 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, silk mill dryer.

............ Jessie A. 26 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, bridge work laborer.

............ Frank E. 24 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, silk mill bleacher.

............ Ruth C. 19 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, silk mill laborer.

............ Martha L. 18 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1954 Death: 6-5-1954 Troutville, Amsterdam District, Botetourt Co., VA but of Rt 1, Roanoke, Botetourt Co., VA.

Harvey B. Bishop, 87 yo widowed w/m, b. Mar 4, 1867 Floyd Co., VA. Rayon Mfg., Viscose Silk Mill employee. Spouse: Frances Dulaney. Father: Cullen Bishop. Mother: Ruth Sumpter. Informant: J. M. Rader of Troutville, VA. COD: myocarditis; apoplexy. Burial: White Rock Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, June 7, 1954.

1954 Burial: White Rock Cemetery, SR 740/636, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA.

https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2009/105/35955399_123993778234.jpg

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by HokieGirl222)

……….+ Bishop, Frances Ann “Sina"

 Frances Sina <I>Dulaney</I> Bishop

Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by HokieGirl222)

Parents: Allen Albert & Cordelia (Palmer) Dulaney. [Dulaney_Samuel_2wives] 

1866 Birth: 11-1-1866 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Harvey Jacob “Berman” Bishop.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with husband Harvey Jacob “Berman” Bishop.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with husband Harvey Jacob “Berman” Bishop.

1938 Death: 4-11-1938 Rt 1, Roanoke, Botetourt Co., VA.

Mrs. Frances S. Bishop. 71y 5m 11d at home, married w/f, b. Nov 1, 1866 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: H. B. Bishop. Father: Allen Dulaney, b. Floyd Co., VA. Mother: Cornelia Palmer, b. Floyd Co., VA. Informant: India Bishop of Rt 1, Roanoke, Botetourt Co., VA. COD: cerebral hemorrhage. Burial: White Rock, Floyd, Apr 13, 1938.

1938 Burial: White Rock Cemetery, SR 740/636, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA.

https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2009/105/35955461_123993793213.jpg

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by HokieGirl222)

……….4. Bishop, Archer Berman “Archie”

Parents: Harvey Jacob “Berman” & Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop.

1891 Birth: 1-3-1891 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents.

1935 Marriage #1: He m. Eva Rachel Booth 9-14-1935 VA.

1947 Death: 2-4-1947.

1947 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Amanda Bishop Burns)

………....+ Bishop, Eva Rachel

Parents: Austin Monroe & Lillie May (Dulaney) Booth. [Booth_GeorgeH_Lucy]

1904 Birth: 11-9-1904 Floyd Co., VA. (src: delayed birth record, notes she was the 4th child & the 1st of twins)

2002 Death: 9-15-2002 Roanoke Co., VA.

2002 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Roanoke Co., VA.

http://image2.findagrave.com/photos/2007/277/21967381_119160610782.jpg

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Amanda Bishop Burns)

……….4. Bishop, Charles Melvin

Parents: Harvey Jacob “Berman” & Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop.

1892 Birth: 11-24-1892 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents.

Note: never married.

1979 Death: 5-27-1979.

1979 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, VA.

……….4. Bishop, Indie Ellen

Parents: Harvey Jacob “Berman” & Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop.

1895 Birth: 3-17-1895 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents.

1945 Marriage #1: She m. Albert Sidney Beard 3-17-1945 VA Roanoke VA. He 62 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA, residence 1- Riverland Rd, Roanoke, VA, s/o Robert B. Beard & Minerva Baker. She 49 yo single w/f American Viscose forelady, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence 1620 Patterson Ave S.W, Roanoke, VA, d/o Harvey Bishop & Frances Dulaney.

Albert Sidney Beard, b. 4-28-1883 Franklin Co., VA, d. 2-2-1969, s/o Robert B. & Minerva (Baker) Beard. No children. [no file]

1978 Death: 8-22-1978.

1978 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, VA. (with Albert)

……….4. Bishop, Kyle Bedford

Parents: Harvey Jacob “Berman” & Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop.

1897 Birth: 11-28-1897 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1926 Marriage #1: Kyle m. Mary Mahala Trent 11-25-1926 Roanoke, VA.

Mary Mahala Trent, d/o James Thomas & Sara Jane (Hubbard) Trent of Bonsack, VA. [no file]

1968 Death: 9-23-1968 VA.

1968 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, VA. (with Mary, b. 7-20-1905, d. 5-25-1999)

……….4. Bishop, Daisy Mae

Parents: Harvey Jacob “Berman” & Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop.

1900 Birth: 5-9-1900 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents.

Note: Never married.

1951 Death: 2-14-1951.

1951 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, VA.

……….4. Bishop, Jesse Allen

Parents: Harvey Jacob “Berman” & Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop.

1903 Birth: 4-8-1903 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents.

1939 Marriage #1: Jesse m. Eula Juanita Webb 10-21-1939 VA.

Eula Juanita Webb, b. 10-4-1908 Hillsville, VA, d. 11-14-1979, d/o James F. Webb. No children. [no file]

1954 Death: 9-21-1954.

1954 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, VA. (with Eula)

……….4. Bishop, Frank Edward

Parents: Harvey Jacob “Berman” & Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop.

1905 Birth: 2-28-1905 VA.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents as Martie E.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents.

Note: Never married.

1968 Death: 12-5-1968.

1968 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, VA.

……….4. Bishop, Ruth Cordelia

Parents: Harvey J. “Berman” & Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop.

1908 Birth: 5-30-1908 Montgomery Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents.

1932 Marriage #1: Ruth m. John Berkley Snider 4-20-1932 Roanoke, VA.

John Berkley Snider, b. 9-30-1904, d. 2-8-1989, s/o William Edward Snider. John is buried in the Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA. [no file]

……….4. Bishop, Martha L.

Parents: Harvey Jacob “Berman” & Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop.

1910 Birth: abt 1910 VA.

1910 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

……….4. Bishop, Martha Lillian

(was this Martha named after the 1st Martha noted, or are they the same?)

Parents: Harvey Jacob “Berman” & Frances Ann “Sina” (Dulaney) Bishop.

1911 Birth: 11-6-1911 Montgomery Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Roanoke Co., VA with parents.

1933 Marriage #1: She m. John Vernon Rader 10-14-1933 Roanoke, VA.

John Vernon Rader, b. 2-14-1909, s/o John Gideon Rader. [no file]

1999 Death: 12-7-1999.

1999 Burial: Troutville Cemetery, Troutville, VA.

……3. Bishop, Alice Lorena

Parents: Joseph Cullum & 2nd wife Lutitia Adline "Tish" (Simpkins) Bishop.

1869 Birth: 1-31-1869 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H88: Lorena Alice 1 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H309: Alice 11 yo daughter, b. VA.

i1886 Marriage #1: Alice L. Bishop m. 1st Granville H. Akers 10-14-1886 at Joseph Bishop's, Floyd Co., VA by Isaac Reed. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Louis & Mary Akers. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Joseph & Letitia Bishop.

Granville Hosea W. Akers, b. 6-15-1865, d. 10-24-1896, s/o Lewis & Mary Ann (Chafin) Akers. [Akers_AndrewJ_Susannah]

1902 Marriage #2: Alice m. 2nd Allen Edward Mann 3-26-1902.

Allen Edward Mann, b. 1-25-1870 Monroe Co., WV, s/o Griffian & Lucy (Mead) Mann. Merchant operating the Mann Store.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H124:

______ Mann, Allen E. 40 yo w/m salesman in a general store, b. WVA, M2 8y, owns farm HOH.

_________ Alice L. 39 yo wife, b. VA, M2 8y, 7 children with 6 living.

_________ Prie L. 7 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

_________ Clara W. 4 yo daughter, b. VA.

______ Akers, Kyle M. 20 yo single stepson, b. VA, farmer, R-_-F-119. Akers1

_________ G. Howard 16 yo stepson, b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

_________ J. C Jocie 13 yo stepdaughter, b. VA, school.

______ (I suspect the farm was owned by either Alice as a widow of Granville Akers or Kyle as his son)

1937 Death: 3-8-1937.

1937 Burial:

……3. Bishop, Docia Etta

Parents: Joseph Cullum & 2nd wife Lutitia Adline "Tish" (Simpkins) Bishop.

1872 Birth: 6-7-1872 Indian Valley Twp, Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H309: Docia 8 yo daughter, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Docia 18 yo.

i1896 Marriage #1: Docia E. Bishop m. James K. Akers 09-27-1896 at J.C. Bishop's, Floyd Co., VA by C. Keith. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John W. & Isabel Akers. She 24 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J.C. & Lutitia Bishop.

James Kemper Akers, s/o John William & Martha Isabell (Williamson) Akers. In 1902 moved to IL. [Akers_Russell_Sarah_mcva]

1938 Death: 6-11-1938 Hancock Co., IL.

1938 Burial: Bowen Cemetery, Hancock Co., IL. (with James, b. 7-15-1875 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA, d. 3-29-1968)

……3. Bishop, Loma or Lona

Parents: Joseph Cullum & 2nd wife Lutitia Adline "Tish" (Simpkins) Bishop.

1874 Birth: “Salama” b. 6-1-1874 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H309: Lonnia 5 yo daughter, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Lonie 16 yo.

Marriage #1: Loma m. 1st James Peters, a railroad engineer.

Marriage #2: Loma m. 2nd Mr. Murphy aft 1920.

1953 Death: 1953 Long Beach, CA.

1953 Burial:

……3. Bishop, Fugete Baxter

Parents: Joseph Cullum & 2nd wife Lutitia Adline "Tish" (Simpkins) Bishop.

1877 Birth: 6-10-1877 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record)

1877 Birth: 6-23-1877. (src: tombstone)

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H309: Fuget 3 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Fuget 13 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H95: Fuget B. 22 yo son, b. June 1877 VA, farmer.

I1900 Marriage #1: F. B. Bishop m. Delilah S. Akers 08-29-1900 at the bride's parents', Floyd Co., VA by T.A. Jordon. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o J.C. & Lutitia Bishop. She 22 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Beauford & Rachel Akers.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 48, H84:

…… Bishop, Fuget B. 32 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 10y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Delila S. 31 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 10y, 2 children with 2 living.

………… Glen H. 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Troy L. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 95, H74:

…… Bishop, Fuget B. 42 yo w/f farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Delilah S. 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Glenn H. 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

………… Troy L. 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. IA, home farm laborer, school.

………… Roxie D. 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Dott 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, east end of Indian Valley District 7, H152:

…… Bishop, Fughet B. 52 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Delila D. 50 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married.

………… Roxie D. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Dott 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1943 Death: 9-25-1943.

1943 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

………+ Bishop, Delilah Susan

Parents: Beauford & Rachel (Dulaney) Akers. [Akers_AndrewJ_Susannah]

1879 Birth: 9-16-1879 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Fugete Baxter Bishop.

1968 Death: 5-12-1968

1968 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

………4. Bishop, Glenn Haden

Parents: Fugete Baxter & Delilah Susan (Akers) Bishop.

1902 Birth: abt 1902 VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1926 Marriage #1: Glenn H. Bishop m. Anna D. Wells 8-12-1926 Montgomery Co., VA. He 25 yo s/o F. B. & Delilah Bishop. She 20 yo d/o Levi E. & Essie Wells.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, east end of Indian Valley District 7, H153:

…… Bishop, Glynn H. 28 yo w/m public school chauffer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 25 yo when 1st married, rents. HOH.

………… Anna D. 21 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

………… Claude H. 2 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Harry P. 4/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…………+ Bishop, Anna D.

Parents: Levi & Essie (unknown) Wells. [no file]

1909 Birth: abt 1909 VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Glenn Haden Bishop.

…………5. Bishop, Claude H.

Parents: Glenn Haden & Anna D. (Wells) Bishop.

1928 Birth: abt 1928 VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

…………5. Bishop, Harry P.

Parents: Glenn Haden & Anna D. (Wells) Bishop.

1930 Birth: abt 1930 VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

………4. Bishop, Troy Lee

Parents: Fugete Baxter & Delilah Susan (Akers) Bishop.

1904 Birth: 3-31-1904 VA or IA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1928 Marriage #1: Troy L. Bishop m. Verna Cox 1-25-1928 Floyd Co., VA by R. C. Bailey, Minister of the M. E. Church. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. Iowa with mailing address Copper Valley, VA, F. B. & Delilah S. Bishop. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA with mailing address Indian Valley, VA, d/o Jep & Lillian Cox.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, south end of Indian Valley District 7, H109:

…… Bishop, Troy 26 yo single w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 23 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH.

………… Verna E. 20 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

………… Nelson J. 10/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1980 Death: 7-19-1980 Camelot Nursing Home, Salem, VA but of Star Route, Radford, Floyd Co., VA. (either “Radford” or “Floyd Co.” may be a mistake).

Troy Lee Bishop, 76 yo retired w/m barber, b. Mar 31, 1904 IA. Spouse: Verna Bishop. Father: Fugate Bishop. Mother: Deliah Akers. Informant: Mrs. Verna Bishop. COD: myocardial infarct. Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Copper Valley, VA.

1980 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

Vernia <i>Cox</i> Bishop

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Nancy (Mayo) Bishop)

…………+ Bishop, Verna Ellen

Parents: Japheth “Jep” & Lillian “Lillie” (Quesenberry) Cox. [Cox_AmbroseNJr] I

1909 Birth: 6-27-1909 Floyd Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Troy Lee Bishop.

1987 Death: 2-7-1987 VA Radford Community Hospital, Radford City, VA but of Rt 7, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Verna Cox Bishop, 77 yo widowed w/f, b. June 27, 1909 VA. Spouse: Troy Lee Bishop. Father: Jepeth Cox. Mother: Lillian Quesenberry. Informant: Nelson Bishop. COD: cardiac arrest. Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Star Route, Radford VA.

1987 Obituary: The Floyd Press, Thursday, Feb. 12, 1987
Floyd - Verna Cox Bishop, age 77, passed away Saturday, Feb. 7, 1987 in a Radford Hospital. She is survived by four sons, Nelson Bishop, Jerry Bishop, both of Christiansburg; Marlin Bishop, Spring  Grove, Pa.; Gordon Bishop, Floyd; two daughters, Reva Scaggs, Floyd; Zelwood Donnelly, Christiansburg; 11 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Feb. 10, at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Glenn Griffin officiating. Burial was in Big Sand Cemetery.

1987 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

…………5. Bishop, Nelson Julian

Parents: Troy Lee & Verna Ellen (Cox) Bishop.

1929 Birth: 7-2-1929 Floyd Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1953 Marriage #1: Nelson Julian Bishop m. Vera Lou Robertson 10-30-1953 Montgomery Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m Instrument Corp machinist, b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Blacksburg, VA, s/o Troy Lee Bishop & Verna Ella Cox. She 21 yo single w/f Instrument Corp production employee, b. Narrows, VA & living in Blacksburg, VA, d/o Elbert Preston Robertson & Beulah Gray Hammons.

1983 Divorce: granted to wife Vera Lou Robertson 8-31-1983 Montgomery Co., VA. No minor children affected.

1987 Death: 2-18-1987 at home, 57 West Cambria Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Nelson Julian Bishop, 57 yo married w/m machinist, b. July 2, 1929 VA. Spouse: Vera Bishop. Father: Troy Lee Bishop. Mother: Verna Cox. Informant: Vera Bishop. COD: acute cardiac arrest. Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Montgomery Co., VA.

1987 Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.

Nelson J Bishop

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Cindy Akers)

………4. Bishop, Roxie D.

Parents: Fugete Baxter & Delilah Susan (Akers) Bishop.

1914 Birth: abt 1914 VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

………4. Bishop, Dott

Parents: Fugete Baxter & Delilah Susan (Akers) Bishop.

1917 Birth: abt 1917 VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

……3. Bishop, Charles Columbus

Parents: Joseph Cullum & 2nd wife Lutitia Adline "Tish" (Simpkins) Bishop.

1888 Birth: 7-21-1888 VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Chas C. 2 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H95: Charley 11 yo son, b. June 1888 VA, farm laborer.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H121: Charlie C. 21 yo single son, b. VA, home farm laborer.

1913 Marriage #1: Charles m. Ida Mae Dulaney abt 1913. (not Floyd)

Ida Mae Dulaney, d/o William Ballard & Mary Elizabeth (Dulaney) Dulaney. [Dulaney_Samuel_2wives]

1958 Death: 4-4-1958.

1958 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Nancy (Mayo) Bishop

……3. Bishop, Lavenia Ada “Vena”

(src: delayed birth certificate)

Parents: Joseph Cullum & 2nd wife Lutitia Adline "Tish" (Simpkins) Bishop.

1897 Birth: 9-28-1897 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H95: Ada V. 2 yo daughter, b. Sep 1897 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H121: Vena A. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

i1918 Marriage #1: Vina A. Bishop m. Henry Ernest Shelor 11-12-1918 Floyd Co., VA. He 19 yo single w/m engaged in farming, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o G.M. & Lydia E. She 21 yo, single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J.C. & Leutitia.

Henry Ernest Shelor Sr, s/o George Merritt & Lydia Ellen (Spangler) Shelor. [Shelor_Rufus_Julia]

Divorce: Henry & Venia must have divorced at some time after 1930

1945 Marriage #2: Louis W. Sesseman 11-18-1945 Beardstown.

1993 Death: 5-16-1993 Fountainview Place Health Care, Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana & of 609 W. Tanglewood Lane, Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.

Venia Ada Sesseman, 95 yo widowed w/f, b. Sept 28, 1897 Indian Valley, VA. Surviving Spouse: none. Father: Joseph C. Bishop. Mother: Suticia Simpkins. Informant: Willard Sheler of 55895 Fir Rd, Mishawaka, Indiana, COD: congestive heart failure. Burial: Lutheran Cemetery, Peoria, Illinois, May 19, 1993.

1993 Obit: Peoria Journal Star, The (IL) - Tuesday, May 18, 1993 (src: GenealogyBank.com)

Venia Ada Sesseman, 95, of Mishawaka, Ind., formerly of 1018 N. Oakleaf, died at 12:01 a.m. Sunday, May 16, 1993, at Fountain View Nursing Home in Mishawaka.

Born Sept. 28, 1897, in Indian Valley, Va., Floyd County, to Joseph C. and Suticia Simpkins Bishop, she married Louis W. Sesseman on Nov. 18, 1945, in Beardstown. He died in 1961 in Mishawaka. She also was preceded in death by one son, David E. Shelor.

Surviving are two sons, Willard A. Shelor and Ernie J. Shelor, both of Mishawaka; one daughter, Geneva M. Kester of Lake Worth, Fla.; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

She was a member of Beardstown Lutheran Church and a former member of Glad Tidings Church in Peoria.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel, where visitation will be one hour earlier. The Rev. Peter Bosworth will officiate. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery in Peoria.

Memorials may be made to any charity.

1993 Burial: Lutheran Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois. (no photo & no other Sesseman noted to be in this cemetery)

…… Dalton, Cynthia

b. 2-1879.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H95: Cynthia Dalton, 19 yo w/f servant/housekeeper, b. Feb 1879 VA, Joseph C. Bishop HOH.

…2. Bishop, Jane A.

Parents: Henry & 1st wife Nancy (Quesenberry) Bishop.

1835 Birth: abt 1835 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: Jane 15 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

Marriage #1: Joseph T. Haley.

Joseph T. Haley, 52 yo married w/m, d. 4-18-1883 Floyd Co., VA, s/o J. & M. Haley.

I believe James was probably a s/o James & Hannah (Adams) Haley but haven’t been able to verify.

i1884 Marriage #2: Jane Haley m. James H. Simpkins 08-10-1884 at W.J. Hambrick's, Floyd Co., VA by M._. Smith. He 60 yo widowed w/m carpenter, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o (blank) Simpkins. She 48 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Henry & (blank) Bishop.

James Harvey Simpkins, d. 9-6-1888 Floyd Co., VA of heart disease, s/o Aaron & Sarah. Spouse: Jane A. I believe he is the same as James who was 1st married to a Melvina unknown. [Simpkins_JamesH_2wives]

1928 Death: 7-28-1928 Indian Valley District, Floyd Co., VA.

Jane A. Simpkins, 92y 4m 21d, widowed w/f, b. Dec 19, 1935 VA. Spouse: Harvey Simpkins. Father: Henry Bishop, b. VA. Mother: Nancy Quesenberry, b. Va. Informant: M. S. Alley of Carthage. COD: had no physician; old age. Burial: Home Burial Ground, Aug 29, 1928. Undertaker: none.

1928 Burial: Indian Valley District, Floyd Co., VA.

…2. Bishop, Alfred

Parents: Henry II & 1st wife Nancy (Quesenberry) Bishop.

1839 Birth: 1839 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: Alfred 11 yo w/m, b. Floyd, idiotic.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H911: Alfred 21 yo w/m, b. VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H85: Alfred 31 yo w/m, b. VA, no occ., idiot.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H305: Alfred 41 yo son, b. VA, idiotic.

…2. Bishop, Henry Wesley C.

Parents: Henry II & 1st wife Nancy (Quesenberry) Bishop.

1842 Birth: 4-25-1842 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: Henry W. 8 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H911: Henry W. 18 yo w/m, b. VA.

i1866 Marriage #1: Henry Wesley Bishop m. Elizabeth Altizer 09-27-1866 at Andrew A. Reed's, Floyd Co., VA by Andrew A. Reed. He 24 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry & Nancy Bishop. She single 21 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Elias & Synthia Altizer.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H86:

...... Bishop, Wesley 28 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/220, HOH.

............ Elizabeth 24 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

............ James W. 3 yo w/m, b. VA, at home.

............ Henry N. 5/12 w/m, b. Dec VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H303:

...... Bishop, Wesley 38 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write, HOH.

............ Elizabeth 37 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

............ James W. 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farmer, school.

............ Henry 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farmer, school.

............ John A. 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ William 8 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Cynthia 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Asa S. 3 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Jacob 1 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1890:

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H92:

...... Bishop, Henry W. 58 yo w/m farmer, b. Apr 1842 VA, parents b. VA, m. 33y, cannot read or write, owns farm, HOH.

............ Elizabeth 57 yo wife, b. Jan 1843 VA, parents b. VA, m. 33y, 11 children with 11 living.

............ William 26 yo son, b. Sep 1872 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

............ Asa 23 yo son, b. May 1877 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

............ Jacob 21 yo son, b. Apr 1879 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

............ Bentley 18 yo son, b. Oct 1881 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

............ Nannie 16 yo daughter, b. Apr 1884 VA, parents b. VA, school.

............ Vanderbilt 14 yo son, b. May 1886 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school.

............ Harrison 11 yo son, b. Mar 1889 VA, parents b. VA farm laborer, school.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H115:

...... Bishop, Henry W. C. 67 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 43y, owns farm, HOH.

............ Elizabeth 67 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 43y, 11 children with 10 living.

............ Benjamin H. 21 yo w/m son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 95, H61:

...... Bishop, Benjamin H. 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH.

............ Hettie A. 25 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Jessie _. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Cynthia E. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Effie M. 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Ruby E. 1 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Henry W. 76 yo father, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write, home farm laborer.

............ Elizabeth 75 yo mother, b. VA, parents b. VA.

i1925 Marriage #2: Henry Bishop m. 2nd Miriam Flinchum, nee Harris, 2-4-1925 Floyd Co., VA by H. L. Reed, Minister of the Church of the Brethren. He 83 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Carthage, VA, s/o Henry & Nancy Bishop. She 51 yo widowed w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Carthage, VA, d/o Louis & Lutisha Harris.

Miriam Harris, d/o Lewis H. & Letitia (Lester) Harris. [Death Cert] [Harris_Thomas_Elizabeth]  Miram 1st m. 1891 Pulaski, James Henry Flinchum, s/o Jonathan & Mary (Shackelford) Flinchum of NC. [no file] Miriam m. 3rd 1930 Radford, William Thomas Higgs, 185-1934, b. Carroll, s/o Alex & Elizabeth (Jennings) Higgs. She’ll m. 4th 1936 Floyd, William Henry Quesenberry, b. Carroll, 1872-1950, s/o Asa R. & Frances Jane (Hollandsworth) Quesenberry.

1926 Death: 5-26-1926 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

Henry W. Bishop, 84y 1m 1d, married w/m farming, b. Apr 25, 1842 VA. Spouse: Miriam Bishop. Father: Henry Bishop, b. VA. Mother: Nancy Quesenberry, b. VA. Informant: Miriam Bishop. COD: supposed organic heart disease. Burial: Bishop Burial ground, May 27.

1926 Burial: Bishop Family Cemetery, Indian Valley Rd NW (SR 787), Floyd Co., VA.

 

 Henry Wesley Bishop

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Marc Bishop)

……+ Bishop, Elizabeth

Parents: Elias Elkins & Cynthia (Ratcliff) Altizer. [Altizer_Elias_Cynthia]

1843 Birth: 1-11-1843 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Henry Wesley Bishop.

1923 Death: 7-26-1923 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

Elizabeth Bishop, 80y 6m 15d, married w/f, b. Jan 11, 1843 VA. Spouse: Henry W. Bishop. Father: Elias Altizer, b. VA. Mother: Cynthia Ratcliff, b. VA. Informant: B. H. Bishop. COD: shock following a runaway in buggy. Burial: blank. (a hog scared her horse src: ole Paul)

1923 Burial: Bishop Family Cemetery, Indian Valley Rd NW (SR 787), Floyd Co., VA.

https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2010/131/52285624_127366662971.jpg

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Nancy (Mayo) Bishop)

……3. Bishop, James Walker

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1867 Birth: 6-13-1867 Floyd Co., VA.

Note: Worked on the railroad in WV.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1890 Marriage #1: James W. Bishop m. Virginia M. Duncan 03-13-1890 at Robbert Carroll's, Floyd Co., VA by Isaac Reed. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry W. & Elizabeth Duncan. (should probably be Bishop) She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Octavia M. Carroll late Duncan.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: James W. Bishop, 23 yo HOH.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H96: Walker Bishop, 32 yo w/m day laborer, b. June 1867 VA, m. 10y, rents house HOH.

………+ Bishop, Virginia M.

Parents: Octavia M. Duncan. [Duncan_Thomas_Patsy]

1872 Birth: abt 1872 Floyd Co., VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District: Virginia 18 yo.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H96: Virginia L. 27 yo wife, b. June 1872 VA, m. 10y, 7 children with 6 living.

………4. Bishop, Etta E.

Parents: James Walker & Virginia M. (Duncan) Bishop.

1891 Birth: 5-1891 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H96: Etta E. 9 yo daughter, b. May 1891 VA.

………4. Bishop, Harley R.

Parents: James Walker & Virginia M. (Duncan) Bishop.

1892 Birth: 4-1892 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H96: Harley R. 8 yo son, b. Apr 1892 VA.

………4. Bishop, John B.

Parents: James Walker & Virginia M. (Duncan) Bishop.

1894 Birth: 1-1894 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H96: John B. 6 yo son, b. Jan 1894 VA.

……….4. Bishop, Bessie A.

Parents: James Walker & Virginia M. (Duncan) Bishop.

1896 Birth: 6-1896 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H96: Bessie A. 3 yo daughter, b. June 1896 VA.

………4. Bishop, Stanley

Parents: James Walker & Virginia M. (Duncan) Bishop.

1898 Birth: 2-1898 VA.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H96: Stanley 2 yo son, b. Feb 1898 VA.

………4. Bishop, Toy E.

Parents: James Walker & Virginia M. (Duncan) Bishop.

1899 Birth: 12-11-1899 Floyd Co., VA, d. 3-6-1987.

1900 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H96: Toy E. 7/12 son, b. Oct 1899 VA.

……3. Bishop, Henry Nill or Neal

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1867 Birth: 12-10-1869 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1897 Marriage #1: Henry N. Bishop m. Meldonna A. Duncan 3-25-1897 Floyd Co., VA. He 27 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Wesley & Elizabeth Bishop. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Blanch & Thursa Duncan.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 16, H93:

…… Bishop, Henry N. 30 yo w/m farmer, b. Dec 1869 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Meldona 21 yo wife, b. Aug 1878 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, 2 children with 2 living.

………… Elbert 2 yo son, b. Mar 1898 VA, parents b. VA.

………… Unnamed daughter, 4/12 b. Jan 1900 VA, parents b. VA.

i1908 Marriage #2: Henry Bishop m. Louzettie Dalton 8-9-1908 Floyd Co., VA at Amos Dalton’s, Floyd Co., VA by W. R. Miller, Minister of the Methodist Church. He 37 yo widowed w/m, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Wesley & Bettie Bishop. She 27 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Amos & I. T. Dalton.

Luzettie Dalton, b. 2-28-1886, d. 10-7-1915, d/o Amos & Itura (Cox) Dalton. She is buried in the Cox Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo) [Dalton_Amos_Itura]

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H113:

…… Bishop, Henry N. 38 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M2 1y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Luzettie 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 1y, 0 children with 0 living.

………… Albert 12 yo w/m son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

………… Evie 10 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Herman 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Minnie 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

i1917 Marriage #3: H. N. Bishop m. Mollie F. Mitchell 10-10-1917 Floyd Co., VA. He 46 yo widowed w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA. (parents not noted in transcription) She 26 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. D. & Nancy E. Mitchell.

Mollie F. Mitchell, b. 11-13-1890, d. 2-15-1933, d/o James Daniel & Nancy Emeline (Cox) Mitchell. She is buried in the Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA. [Mitchell_Berry_2wives]

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 94, H74:

…… Bishop, Henry N. 50 yo w/m farmer, b. VA,  parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

………… Mollie F. 30 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Herman T. 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, northeast end of Indian Valley District 7, SR 240, H249:

…… Bishop, Henry N. 60 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 27 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

………… Mollie F. 39 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 26 yo when 1st married

………… Wanedo H. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Moten L. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1936 Marriage #4: Henry N. Bishop m. Alice G. Lyons, nee Carper, 10-26-1936 Pulaski Co., VA. He 66 yo widowed w/m, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o H. W. Bishop & Elizabeth Altizer. He states he has had one previous marriage. She 62 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Pulaski Co., VA, d/o Robert Carper & Mary K. Miles. She also state she has had one previous marriage.

Alice Gertrude Carper, d/o Robert & Mary K. Miles) Carper, died in 1941 at about 66 yo. She was previously married to William Morgan Lyons & is buried with him in the Newbern Cemetery, Dublin, Pulaski Co., VA.

1939 Death: 4-1-1939 Willis, Indian Valley District, Floyd Co., VA.

Henry N. Bishop, 69y 3m 22d, married w/m farming, b. Dec 10, 1869 VA. Spouse: Alice Bishop. Father: Henry W. Bishop. Mother: Elizabeth Altizer, b. VA. Informant: Harrison Bishop of Copper Valley, VA. COD: cancer in abdomen & neck. Burial: Phillips cem.

1939 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo)

………+ Bishop, Meldonia A. “Donnie”

Parents: Blanch III & Thursey (Alley) Duncan. [Duncan_BlanchJr_2wives]

1878 Birth: 8-6-1878 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Henry Nill Bishop.

1905-1908 Death:

Burial:

………4. Bishop, Revie Elbert

Parents: Henry Nill & 1st wife Meldonia A. “Donnie” (Duncan) Bishop.

1898 Birth: 3-18-1898 Carthage, Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with father & stepmother.

1926 Marriage #1: Revie m. Hazel Ann McCain 6-12-1926.

Hazel Ann McCain, b. 6-12-1895 Logan Co., IL, d. 6-18-1935 Tazewell Co., IL. [no file]

Marriage #2: Revie m. Esther Joyce Hibbard.

………4. Bishop, Evie Mae 

Parents: Henry Nill & 1st wife Meldonia A. “Donnie” (Duncan) Bishop.

1900 Birth: 1-31-1900 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with father & stepmother.

i1918 Marriage #1: Evvie Bishop m. Roy Semones 12-1-1918 Floyd Co., VA. He 18 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o I. L. & L. I. Semones. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o H. N. & Donie Bishop.

Roy Saford Semones, b. 12-6-1896, d. 1-15-1974 Pulaski Co., VA, s/o Isaac & Liona (Rigney) Semones. [Semones_Isaac_Mary]

1932 Death: 10-1-1932 St Elizabeth’s Hospital, Pearisburg, Pulaski Co., VA. COD: cancer of cervix.

1932 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA. (no photo)

………4. Bishop, Herman T.

Parents: Henry Nill & 1st wife Meldonia A. “Donnie” (Duncan) Bishop.

1903 Birth: 1903 VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with father & stepmother.

1924 Marriage #1: Herman Bishop m. Icie E. Smith 4-4-1924 Montgomery Co., VA. He 21 yo s/o Henry & Dona Bishop. She 19 yo d/o W. B. & Alice A. Smith.

Icie Ellen Smith, 32 yo married w/f, b. 10-17-1904 Floyd Co., VA, d. 6-26-1937 Ellison Twp, Warren Co., IL, d/o William Barton “Bart” & Lillian Alice “Lillie” (Duncan) Smith. Burial: Colchester, McDonough, Ill. [Smith_James_Sarah_ccva]

1964 Death: 1964.

1964 Burial: Argyle Cemetery, Colchester, McDonough, IL.

Herman T Bishop

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by C.White)

………4. Bishop, Minnie Odell

Parents: Henry Nill & 1st wife Meldonia A. “Donnie” (Duncan) Bishop.

1905 Birth: 2-7-1905 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with father & stepmother.

1921 Marriage #1: Minnie m. William Leon Goad abt 1921. (not Floyd)

William Leon Goad, s/o Sylvester & Lillie (Jones) Goad. Known Ch: Elmer Leon; Lewis Henry; Walter Calvin; William Daniel; Lydia Alice; Cynthia Odell; Neala Meldona.

1985 Death: Aug 1985.

1985 Burial: Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Frederick Co., MD.

Minnie O Goad

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Linda Rice Sutphin)

………4. Bishop, Juanita Henry

Parents: Henry Nill & 3rd wife Mollie F. (Mitchell) Cox.

1920 Birth: 5-8-1920 Carthage, Floyd Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1941 Marriage #1: Otto Celia Thomas 8-27-1941 Pulaski Co., VA.

Otto, s/o R. A. & Lillie Mae (Rumley) Thomas.

2006 Death: 2-15-2006 Roanoke, VA but of Moneta, Bedford Co., VA. (last residence)

2006 Burial:

………4. Bishop, Motten Lee

Parents: Henry Nill & 3rd wife Mollie F. (Mitchell) Cox.

1922 Birth: 9-20-1922 Floyd Co., VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: Naomi Lee Radcliffe

Naomi Lee Radcliffe, d/o Roy B. & Lena (unknown) Radcliffe. [no file]

1985 Death: 8-26-1985 Lorton, Fairfax Co., VA.

Motten Lee Bishop Sr, 62 yo widowed w/m Lawson Trash Service Trash Collector, b. Sept 20, 1922 Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Naomi Bishop. Father: Motten L. Bishop. Mother: blank. Informant: Motten L. Bishop, Jr, son. COD: acute ethanol poisoning. Burial: Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Herndon, VA.

1985 Burial: Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Herndon, Fairfax Co., VA.

Motten Lee Bishop, Sr

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Hope)

……3. Bishop, John Adkins

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1871 Birth: abt 1871 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1902 Marriage #1: Jno A. Bishop m. Lola S. Altizer 9-25-1902 Floyd Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o H. W. & Elizabeth Bishop. She 18 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Asa & Malinda Altizer.

1910 Residence: Logan Co., IL, Eminence District 64, H104:

...... Bishop, John 37 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 8y, rents farm, HOH.

............ Lola 24 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 8y, 2 children with 2 living.

............ Cleta 6 yo daughter, b. IL, parents b. VA.

............ Hazel 4 yo daughter, b. IL, parents b. VA.

1920 Residence: Logan Co., IL, Eminence District 71, H209:

...... Bishop, John A. 47 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

............ Cleta A. 16 yo daughter, b. IL, parents b. VA, school.

............ Hazel V. 14 yo daughter, b. IL, parents b. VA, school.

……...+ Bishop, Lola Salome

Parents: James Asa & 1st wife Mary Malinda (Graham) Altizer. [Altizer_Cornelius_2wives]

1889 Birth: Apr 1889 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Logan Co., IL with husband John Adkins Bishop.

1910-1920 Death:

1910-1920 Burial:

……...4. Bishop, Cleta Ardenia

Parents: John Adkins & Lola Salome (Altizer) Bishop.

1902 Birth: 10-22-1903 Logan Co., IL.

1910 Residence: Logan Co., IL with parents.

1926 Marriage #1: Cleta Bishop m. Gerald Fields 2-23-1926 Indiana.

1985 Death: 6-21-1985 Daktown, Knox Co., IN.

1985 Burial: Weimer Cemetery, Saratoga, Randolph Co., IN.

https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2011/85/67541484_130127647503.jpg

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Ron “Ozzie” Oswalt)

……...4. Bishop, Hazel Verdella

Parents: John Adkins & Lola Salome (Altizer) Bishop.

1906 Birth: 1-19-1906 Logan Co., IL.

1910 Residence: Logan Co., IL with parents.

1932 Marriage #1: Hazel Verdella Bishop m. Charles Henry Parks 11-23-1932 IN. He 18 yo w/m, b. Jay CO., IN, s/o Thomas Newton Parks & Lola Ellen Watts. She 26 yo w/f, b. Logan Co., IL, s/o John Adkins Bishop & Lola Salome Altizer.

1968 Death: 10-1-1968 Los Angeles, CA.

1968 Burial:

……3. Bishop, William Bicknell

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1873 Birth: 9-17-1873 Floyd Co., VA.

1880, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1901 Marriage #1: William Bishop m. Delpha Wade 05-30-1901 at Noah Wade's, Floyd Co., VA by Noah Reed, Minister of the Brethren Church. He 27 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o H.W. & Elizabeth Bishop. She 24 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Noah & Martha J. Wade.

1903 Death: 8-24-1903 “out west”

1903 Burial:

………+ Bishop, Delphia

Parents: Noah W. & Martha J. (Phillips) Wade. [Wade_Nathan_Adelphia]

1875 Birth: 10-1875 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H30:

…… Sledd, James E. 37 yo lumbermill laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 9y, owns farm, HOH.

………… Nannie 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 9y, 3 children with 2 living.

………… Edith 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Weta Beatrice 8/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Bishop, Delphia 34 yo widowed sister-in-law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 1 child with 1 living.

………… Ella C. 8 yo niece, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

1969 Death: 5-8-1969,

1969 Burial: White Rock Cemetery, SR 740/636, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA.

http://image1.findagrave.com/photos/2011/108/68597569_130321587745.jpg

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sammie Wade)

………4. Bishop, Ella C.

Parents: William Bicknell & Delphia (Wade) Bishop.

1902 Birth: abt 1902 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H30:

…… Sledd, James E. 37 yo lumbermill laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 9y, owns farm, HOH.

……… Nannie 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 9y, 3 children with 2 living.

……… Edith 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Weta Beatrice 8/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Bishop, Delphia 34 yo widowed sister-in-law, b. VA, parents b. VA, 1 child with 1 living.

……… Ella C. 8 yo niece, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……3. Bishop, Cynthia Mary

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1875 Birth: 5-28-1875 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1898 Marriage #1: Cynthia M. Bishop m. Henry H. Hylton 10-26-1898 at M.B. Hylton's, Floyd Co., VA by Noah Reed. He 29 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Joshua & Bethany E. Hylton. She 23 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Henry W. & Elizabeth Bishop.

Henry Harrison Hylton, b. 10-23-1868 Floyd Co., VA, d. 1-20-1951 Ferris Co., Illinois, s/o Joshua & Bethany E. (Reynolds) Hylton. To IL abt 1905. [Hylton_Catherine_Elisha]

1942 Death: 12-29-1942 Bowen, IL.

1942 Burial: Ferris, IL.

……3. Bishop, Asa Steward

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1877 Birth: 5-16-1877 Floyd Co., VA (src: birth record)

1877 Birth: 5-17-1877 Floyd Co., VA.

1880, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1901 Marriage #1: Asa S. Bishop m. Odell Dalton 03-07-1901 at Riley Phillips', Floyd Co., VA by Noah Reed. He 23 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Wesly & Elizabeth Bishop. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Amos & Itura Dalton.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 48, H80: Asa S. Bishop, 33 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 9y, owns farm, HOH.

Note: To Portland, Jay Co., IN.

1958 Death: 1958.

1958 Burial: Antioch Cemetery, Portland, Jay Co., IN.

Cora Odell <i>Dalton</i> Bishop

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by gasomr)

………+ Bishop, Cora Odell

Parents: Amos & Itura (Cox) Dalton. [Dalton_Amos_Itura]

1883 Birth: 1883 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 48, H80: Cora O. 26 yo wife, b. VA, M1 9y, 0 children.

1948 Death: 1948 Portland, Jay Co., IN.

1948 Burial: Antioch Cemetery, Portland, Jay Co., IN.

……3. Bishop, Jacob Eden “Jake”

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1879 Birth: 4-21-1879 Floyd Co., VA.

1880, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1902 Marriage #1: J. E. Bishop m. Maud M. Cox 7-26-1902 Floyd Co., VA. He 23 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o H. W. & Elizabeth Bishop. She 19 yo single w/f, b.Floyd Co., VA,  d/o Warren & Florence Cox.

1973 Death: 9-2-1973 Carthage, IL.

1973 Burial: West Point Cemetery, West Point, Hancock Co., IL.

Jacob E. Bishop

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sue Whitaker)

………+ Bishop, Maude Muller

Parents: Warren Clayton & 1st wife Missouri Frances (Cox) Cox. [Cox_ArisR_Irenia] 

1883 Birth: 12-9-1883 Floyd Co., VA (src: birth record)

1892 Birth: 12-9-1882 Floyd Co., VA. (src: family records)

1950 Death: 5-28-1950

1950 Burial: West Point Cemetery, West Point, Hancock Co., IL.

……3. Bishop, Benton M. “Bentley” “Bent”

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1881 Birth: 11-10-1881 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record)

1881 Birth: 10-30-1881 Floyd Co., VA. (src: desc.)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1905 Marriage #1: He m. Mettie Cox 3-27-1905 Floyd Co., VA.

Mettie Cox, b. 2-14-1896 Floyd Co., VA, d. 2-5-1976, d/o Franklin Pierce “Frank” & Martha Elizabeth (Spence) Cox. [Cox_ArisR_Irenia]  [Bishop_Henry_2wives]

Note: Farmed in Portland, IN.

1960 Death: 4-4-1960

1960 Burial:

……3. Bishop, Nancy I. or J. “Nannie”

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1884 Birth: 4-18-1884 Floyd Co., VA. (src: birth record)

1884 Birth: 4-19-1884 Floyd Co., VA. (src: desc.)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1905 Marriage #1: Nannie I. Bishop m. Madison A. Booth 12-28-1905 at Wesley Bishop’s Floyd Co., VA by Wyatt Reed, Minister of the Brethren Church. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Geo. E. & Malinda Booth. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Wesley & Elizabeth Bishop.

Matison Asa “Matt” Booth, s/o George Edward & Malinda E. (Dulaney) Booth. [Booth_Lewis_Nancy]  [Bishop_Henry_2wives]

1966 Death: 10-31-1966

1966 Burial: White Rock Cemetery, Intersection 740/636, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA. (with Matison, b. 3-25-1884, d. 10-19-1950)

……3. Bishop, Vanderbilt B.

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1886 Birth: 5-10-1886 Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1907 Marriage #1: Vanderbilt m. Elizabeth “Bettie” Showalter 3-2-1907 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H114: Vander B. Bishop, 23 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, M1 3y, owns farm, HOH.

Marriage #2: Vanderbilt m. Mattie Hubble (no other info).

Marriage #3: Vanderbilt m. Wyrick Slaughter 4-5-1935 Pulaski Co., VA.

Cordie Wyrick Slaughter, b. 2-18-1884, divorced d/o Harvey & Margaret Elizabeth (unknown) Alley.

1960 Death: 9-27-1960.

1960 Burial:

……….+ Bishop, Elizabeth “Bettie”

Parents: Isaac Daniel & Minnie Lara (Criner) Showalter. [Showalter_HenryB_Elizabeth]

1886 Birth: 5-11-1886 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H114: Bettie 23 yo wife, b. VA, M1 3y, 1 child with 1 living.

1925 Death: 1925

1925 Burial: Showalter Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

……….4. Bishop, Freddie R.

Parents: Vanderbilt B. & Elizabeth “Bettie” (Showalter) Bishop.

1909 Birth: abt 1909 VA.

1910 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 47, H114: Freddie R. 1y 9/12 son, b. VA.

……3. Bishop, Benjamin Harrison

Parents: Henry Wesley C. & 1st wife Elizabeth (Altizer) Bishop.

1889 Birth: 3-17-1889 Floyd Co., VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1911 Marriage #1: B. H. Bishop m. H. A. Akers 10-12-1911 at the home of the bride, Floyd Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o H. W. & Elizabeth Bishop. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John W. & E. J. Akers.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 95, H61:

...... Bishop, Benjamin H. 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH.

............ Hettie A. 25 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Jessie L. 7 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Cynthia E. 5 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Effie M. 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Ruby E. 1 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

............ Henry W. 76 yo father, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write, home farm laborer.

............ Elizabeth 75 yo mother, b. VA, parents b. VA.

Note: Farmed in Copper Valley area of Floyd Co., VA.

1966 Death: 10-6-1966 Floyd Co., VA.

1966 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

……….+ Bishop, Hettie Ann

Parents: John William & Cordilla (Altizer) Akers. [Akers_Russell_Sarah_MCVA]

1893 Birth: 8-6-1893 Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Benjamin Harrison Bishop.

1972 Death: 2-10-1972

1972 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

……….4. Bishop, Jessie Lee {m}

Parents: Benjamin Harrison & Hettie Ann (Akers) Bishop.

1913 Birth: abt 1913 VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1935 Marriage #1: Jessie L. Bishop m. Freda J. Phillips 1935 Floyd Co., VA.

Freda J. Bishop, d/o Joseph Carlis & Lillie Adelaide (Rigney) Phillips. [Phillips_WilliamM_Eliza]

……….4. Bishop, Cynthia Etta

Parents: Benjamin Harrison & Hettie Ann (Akers) Bishop.

1914 Birth: 3-24-1914 Floyd Co., VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1937 Marriage #1: Cynthia Etta Bishop m. Thurdie S. Dulaney 2-6-1937 Floyd Co., VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 21 yo single w/m farming, b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA, s/o Leonard Dulaney & Vina Duncan. She 22 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Copper Valley, Floyd Co., VA, d/o Harrison Bishop & Hettie Akers.

Thurlie Sherman Dulaney, s/o Leonard & Vina Druzella (Duncan) Dulaney. [Dulaney_Richard_Miram]

1967 Death: 11-11-1967 Radford Community Hospital, Radford, VA but of Star Route, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA.

Cynthia Etta Dulaney, 53 yo married w/f housewife, b. Mar 24, 1914 VA. Spouse: Thurlie S. Dulaney. Father: Harrison Bishop. Mother: Hettie Akers. Informant: Thurlie S. Bishop. COD: cerebral vascular accident. Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Copper Valley, VA, Nov 13, 1967. Undertaker: Maberry Funeral Home, Inc, Floyd, VA.

1967 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA. (not noted as such in Find A Grave)

……….4. Bishop, Effie Mae

Parents: Benjamin Harrison & Hettie Ann (Akers) Bishop.

1917 Birth: abt 1917 VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1972 Marriage #2: Effie Mae Bishop m. Thurlie Sherman Dulaney 2-25-1972 Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA. He 55 yo, b. February 28, 1916 VA, residence Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA, s/o Leonard Dulaney & Vina Druzzlie. This is his 2nd marriage. She 55 yo single w/f, b. May 7, 1916 VA, residence Copper Valley, Floyd Co., VA, d/o Benjamin Harrison Bishop & Hettie Ann Akers.

Thurlie Sherman Dulaney, s/o Leonard & Vina Druzella (Duncan) Dulaney. [Dulaney_Richard_Miram]

……….4. Bishop, Ruby E.

Parents: Benjamin Harrison & Hettie Ann (Akers) Bishop.

1919 Birth: abt 1919 VA.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

……….4. Bishop, Lola Edith

Parents: Benjamin Harrison & Hettie Ann (Akers) Bishop.

1921 Birth: 5-3-1921 Floyd Co., VA.

i1941 Marriage #1: Lola Edith Bishop m. Camey P. Wade 2-8-1941 Floyd Co., VA. He 18 yo single w/m farming, b. Floyd Co., VA & lving in Indian Valley, VA, s/o H. R. Wade & Dora E. Showalter. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA & living in Indian Valley, VA, d/o B.H. Bishop & Hettie Akers.

Camey Pryor Wade, s/o Harvey Preston & Dora Eva (Showalter) Wade. [Wade_JohnC_Talitha]

1990 Death: 3-3-1990.

1990 Burial: Big Sand Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

http://image2.findagrave.com/photos/2011/135/69915626_130557355951.jpg

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sammie Wade)

…2. Bishop, William R.

Parents: Henry II & 1st wife Nancy (Quesenberry) Bishop.

1844 Birth: abt 1844 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H909: William R. 6 yo w/m, b. Floyd, idiotic.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO H911: Wm 15 yo w/m, b. VA.

Hamilton, Sarah

b. abt 1811 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H85: Sarah Hamilton, 59 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ, $200/0, Henry Bishop HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H305: Sarah Hamilton, 69 yo widowed sister-in-law, b. VA, Henry Bishop HOH.

Phlegar, Margaret

b. abt 1804 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H85: Margaret Phlegar, 66 yo w/f, b. VA, without occ, $200/0, Henry Bishop HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District, H305: Margaret Phlegar, 76 yo single sister-in-law, b. VA, Henry Bishop HOH.

Stovall, Hanson

b. abt 1854 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley Twp, H85: Hanson Stovall, 16 yo b/m farm laborer, b. VA, Henry Bishop HOH.

End Henry Bishop II – 2 known wives.