They were the parents of 9 children: Daniel, Lucy Kerns, Amy Hanson, Mordecai Jr., Edward T., Samuel N., Sarah Caroline Kellogg, William H.H. and Mary Elizabeth Latta.
The tombstone (of which I had made) was incorrectly spelled as Detrow... as based on obituary information. The correct spelling on maiden name is Dutro.
Obituary
Kahoka News: Jan 22, 1892
...Sarah Detrow* Bishop was born in Muskinghan County, Ohio, December 8, 1805. In early youth she united with the M. E. Church and afterward married Mordecai Bishop, who was a minister in the Ohio conference. They emigrated to Missouri in 1856 and her husband devoted the remainder of his life here to preaching in Clark and neighboring counties. Mrs. Bishop remained a faithful member of the church until her death which took place at the residence of her son W.H. Bishop of Athens, January 9, 1892 She died in the triumph of a living faith. Funeral services conducted by Rev. Scull of Athens.
*incorrectly printed in newspaper, should be Dutro
They were the parents of 9 children: Daniel, Lucy Kerns, Amy Hanson, Mordecai Jr., Edward T., Samuel N., Sarah Caroline Kellogg, William H.H. and Mary Elizabeth Latta.
The tombstone (of which I had made) was incorrectly spelled as Detrow... as based on obituary information. The correct spelling on maiden name is Dutro.
Obituary
Kahoka News: Jan 22, 1892
...Sarah Detrow* Bishop was born in Muskinghan County, Ohio, December 8, 1805. In early youth she united with the M. E. Church and afterward married Mordecai Bishop, who was a minister in the Ohio conference. They emigrated to Missouri in 1856 and her husband devoted the remainder of his life here to preaching in Clark and neighboring counties. Mrs. Bishop remained a faithful member of the church until her death which took place at the residence of her son W.H. Bishop of Athens, January 9, 1892 She died in the triumph of a living faith. Funeral services conducted by Rev. Scull of Athens.
*incorrectly printed in newspaper, should be Dutro
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