Lewis Bishop was a descendant of Rev. John Bishop. His parents were Jonathan Bishop (1749-1831) and Margaret Lewis Bishop (1743-1820).
Lewis was born in a settlement in Virginia called St. Clair Bottom, now part of Chilhowie. His first name was in honor of his mother's maiden name.
Lewis was a founder of Edinburgh, Indiana. He died during an epidemic in 1828. His wife died three days later. They reportedly left nine living children. Their complete roster of children:
1. Elizabeth "Betsy" Bishop Whited Osborn (1804?-1879)
2. Joseph Bishop (1807-1830)
3. Nancy Bishop Legate (1810-1828)
4. Jonathan J Bishop (1811-1884)
5. William Patrick Bishop (1813-1883)
6. James Bishop (between 1814-1817 -- before 1828)
7. Lewis Conley Bishop (1818-1901)
8. John Bishop (1821-1822)
9. Mary Ann Bishop Bozell (1825-1865)
10. Hiram Smith Bishop (1826-1886)
11. Oliver Bishop (1828-?)
Lewis was born in a settlement in Virginia called St. Clair Bottom, now part of Chilhowie. His first name was in honor of his mother's maiden name.
Lewis was a founder of Edinburgh, Indiana. He died during an epidemic in 1828. His wife died three days later. They reportedly left nine living children. Their complete roster of children:
1. Elizabeth "Betsy" Bishop Whited Osborn (1804?-1879)
2. Joseph Bishop (1807-1830)
3. Nancy Bishop Legate (1810-1828)
4. Jonathan J Bishop (1811-1884)
5. William Patrick Bishop (1813-1883)
6. James Bishop (between 1814-1817 -- before 1828)
7. Lewis Conley Bishop (1818-1901)
8. John Bishop (1821-1822)
9. Mary Ann Bishop Bozell (1825-1865)
10. Hiram Smith Bishop (1826-1886)
11. Oliver Bishop (1828-?)
Lewis Bishop was a descendant of Rev. John Bishop. His parents were Jonathan Bishop (1749-1831) and Margaret Lewis Bishop (1743-1820).
Lewis was born in a settlement in Virginia called St. Clair Bottom, now part of Chilhowie. His first name was in honor of his mother's maiden name.
Lewis was a founder of Edinburgh, Indiana. He died during an epidemic in 1828. His wife died three days later. They reportedly left nine living children. Their complete roster of children:
1. Elizabeth "Betsy" Bishop Whited Osborn (1804?-1879)
2. Joseph Bishop (1807-1830)
3. Nancy Bishop Legate (1810-1828)
4. Jonathan J Bishop (1811-1884)
5. William Patrick Bishop (1813-1883)
6. James Bishop (between 1814-1817 -- before 1828)
7. Lewis Conley Bishop (1818-1901)
8. John Bishop (1821-1822)
9. Mary Ann Bishop Bozell (1825-1865)
10. Hiram Smith Bishop (1826-1886)
11. Oliver Bishop (1828-?)
Lewis was born in a settlement in Virginia called St. Clair Bottom, now part of Chilhowie. His first name was in honor of his mother's maiden name.
Lewis was a founder of Edinburgh, Indiana. He died during an epidemic in 1828. His wife died three days later. They reportedly left nine living children. Their complete roster of children:
1. Elizabeth "Betsy" Bishop Whited Osborn (1804?-1879)
2. Joseph Bishop (1807-1830)
3. Nancy Bishop Legate (1810-1828)
4. Jonathan J Bishop (1811-1884)
5. William Patrick Bishop (1813-1883)
6. James Bishop (between 1814-1817 -- before 1828)
7. Lewis Conley Bishop (1818-1901)
8. John Bishop (1821-1822)
9. Mary Ann Bishop Bozell (1825-1865)
10. Hiram Smith Bishop (1826-1886)
11. Oliver Bishop (1828-?)
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