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Individual Page


Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. William H. Bishop: Birth: 27 APR 1846 in Washington Co., Ohio. Death: 1 APR 1865 in Davids Island, N.Y.

  2. Samuel Jasper Bishop: Birth: 28 MAY 1849 in Hutsonville, Crawford Co., Illinois. Death: 16 OCT 1915 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado

  3. Sylvester Perry Bishop: Birth: 25 JUN 1851 in Crawford Co., Illinois. Death: 6 APR 1923 in El Paso Co., Colorado


Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Albert James Bishop: Birth: 4 JAN 1854.

  2. Eveline Amanda Bishop: Birth: 20 FEB 1855.

  3. Mary Elmira Bishop: Birth: 12 OCT 1857.

  4. Ira Melvin Bishop: Birth: 26 MAY 1859.

  5. Martha Marinda Bishop: Birth: 10 JAN 1861.

  6. Emily Jane Bishop: Birth: 26 JAN 1867.


Sources
1. Source:   U.S. Federal Census 1850 1850-1880, Civil War Record and Pension
2. Source:   Washington Co., Ohio Marriage Records
3. Source:   Crawford Co., Marriage Index

Notes
a. Note:   1850 U.S. Federal Census - Resided Crawford Co., Illinois. Oliver H. Bishop - age 24 - farmer - born Maryland, Deborah Bishop - age 23 - born Virginia, unable to read or write, William H. - age 4 - born Ohio, Samuel J. - age 1 - born Ill.
 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Resided Crawford Co., Illinois. Oliver Bishop - age 34 - Farmer - born Maryland, Zelpha - age 33 - born N.C. - cannot read or write, William - age 13 - born Ohio, Burton Patterson - age 12 - born N.C., Samuel Bishop - age 11 - born Illinois, Sylvester - age 9 - born Illinois, Albert - age 6 - born Illinois, Evaline - age 4 - born Illinois, Ira - age 1 - born Illinois, Sarah Crocker - age 18 born N.C.
 1870 U.S. Federal Census - Resided Crawford Co., Illinois. Oliver H. Bishop - age 44 - Shoemaker - born Maryland, Zelpha - age 43 - born N.C., Albert - age 16 - born Illinois, Eveline - age 15 - born Illinois, Ira - age 11 - born Illinois, Emily - age 3 - born Illinois.
 1880 U.S. Federal Census - Resided Pueblo Co., Colorado. O.H. Bishop - age 54 - Farmer - born Maryland - father born Virginia - mother born Virginia, Zelpha - age 53 - born N.C., father born N.C., mother born N.C., Emma J. - age 13, born Illinois - father born Maryland - mother born N.C.
  Land Records - Crawford Co., Illinois - Clerk and Recorders Office.
 O.H. Bishop purchased three separate parcels of land totaling approximately 120 acres, 41.95 acres at $1.00 an acre and 80 acres at $1.00 per acre. Dates ranged between 1/18/1851-3/17/1851.
 BK H - P. 268 - Oliver H. Bishop bought from Andrew Newlin and wife Mary, April 13, 1853 - 36 1/4 acres for $150.
 Oliver H. Bishop and Zelpha purchased 36 acres for the sum of $300, dated September 30, 1859.
 Oliver H. Bishop sold 41+ acres October 1, 1861
 Oliver H. Bishop sold pt. Lot 8 and s16 t8 r11 for sum of $650 January 24, 1862.
 O. H. Bishop sold 44 acres for sum of $320 February 27, 1867.
  Oliver Hazard Bishop enlisted October 5, 1861 in the 30th Regiment, Illinois Infantry, Company D. He re-enlisted as a Veteran on January 1, 1864 in Vicksburg, Mississippi and was mustered in January 24 of that year. He was mustered out July 17, 1865. He was promoted from private to corporal December 1, 1864 and was promoted to sergeant April 1, 1865. April 1, 1865 was the same day that his son William H. Bishop died from disease incurred during his own service in the Civil War. The 30th Illinois Infantry saw action in various places in the south during the Civil War. He applied for and received a Civil War Pension from the Department of the Interior.
 Sources: Civil War Service Record and Civil War Invalid Pension Record.
  Oliver Hazard Bishop was applied for (appl. #1681) and was approved for a homestead parcel in the state of Colorado (cert. #1759). Filed for the record the 13th day of December 1884.
 Source Homestead Grants Book 45, page 122, City and County Bldg., El Paso County, Colo.

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