Co A 103rd Illinois Infantry
Residence LEWISTOWN, FULTON CO, IL. Age 44 Height 6' Hair DARK Eyes BLUE Complexion FAIR Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER
Nativity ADAMS CO, OH
Service Record
Joined AUG 22, 1862 LEWISTOWN, IL
Joined By CPT WILLISON Period 3 YRS
Muster In OCT 2, 1862 PEORIA, IL
KILLED NOV 25, 1863 AT MISSIONARY RIDGE TENN
-Illinois Secretary of State Civil War database
In 1860 Federal census in Fulton Co, Illinois.
Thomas Bishop, 40, m, farmer, b. Ohio
Nancy, 32, f, b. Ohio
Cyrus, 11, m
Mary E, 8, f
William, 6, m
Catharine, 5, f
Thomas, 2 m
All children b. ILL
Next household:
Joseph Bishop, 38, m, farmer, b. Ohio
?, 34, f, b. Ohio
Milton?, 13, m
Thomas, 4, m
William, 2, m
There is a cenotaph stone for him in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Fulton Co, Illinois, as well. Unfortunately, his cenotaph memorial was merged with his burial memorial in Chattanooga National Cemetery, resulting in the cenotaph stone with this memorial. The stone with grave number 12816 is in Chattanooga National Cemetery. The stone without a grave number is located in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Fulton County, Illinois, where his widow is buried.
Thomas Bishop was married to Nancy Southard. Their son was Cyrus Bishop. His parents were William Bishop and Catherine Swearingen. Thomas died in the Battle of Missionary Ridge in th Civil War at Chattanooga, TN. Nancy remarried Rueben Bennett but died in 1872 and is said to be buried next to her first husband Thomas Bishop. His grave is in Chattanooga National Cemetery. The 2nd stone is a memorial at Mount Pleasant Cemetery aka Apple cemetery, Lewistown, Fulton Co., IL., where Nancy Bishop Bennett is buried.
Co A 103rd Illinois Infantry
Residence LEWISTOWN, FULTON CO, IL. Age 44 Height 6' Hair DARK Eyes BLUE Complexion FAIR Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER
Nativity ADAMS CO, OH
Service Record
Joined AUG 22, 1862 LEWISTOWN, IL
Joined By CPT WILLISON Period 3 YRS
Muster In OCT 2, 1862 PEORIA, IL
KILLED NOV 25, 1863 AT MISSIONARY RIDGE TENN
-Illinois Secretary of State Civil War database
In 1860 Federal census in Fulton Co, Illinois.
Thomas Bishop, 40, m, farmer, b. Ohio
Nancy, 32, f, b. Ohio
Cyrus, 11, m
Mary E, 8, f
William, 6, m
Catharine, 5, f
Thomas, 2 m
All children b. ILL
Next household:
Joseph Bishop, 38, m, farmer, b. Ohio
?, 34, f, b. Ohio
Milton?, 13, m
Thomas, 4, m
William, 2, m
There is a cenotaph stone for him in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Fulton Co, Illinois, as well. Unfortunately, his cenotaph memorial was merged with his burial memorial in Chattanooga National Cemetery, resulting in the cenotaph stone with this memorial. The stone with grave number 12816 is in Chattanooga National Cemetery. The stone without a grave number is located in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Fulton County, Illinois, where his widow is buried.
Thomas Bishop was married to Nancy Southard. Their son was Cyrus Bishop. His parents were William Bishop and Catherine Swearingen. Thomas died in the Battle of Missionary Ridge in th Civil War at Chattanooga, TN. Nancy remarried Rueben Bennett but died in 1872 and is said to be buried next to her first husband Thomas Bishop. His grave is in Chattanooga National Cemetery. The 2nd stone is a memorial at Mount Pleasant Cemetery aka Apple cemetery, Lewistown, Fulton Co., IL., where Nancy Bishop Bennett is buried.
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