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Submitted: 11/8/11 • Approved: 2/12/13 • Last Updated: 8/14/15 • R138352-G138350-S3
Silas D. Bishop
Jul 3,0 1859 - Nov 11, 1938 79y3m11da
h/o Enarca J. (Long) Bishop
s/o Oliver, b 1822 Oh, and Sarah Jane Courtright, b 1824 Oh
(His parents are buried at Wilkesville Cemetery)
Married Nov 22 1887, Vinton Co.
Enarca J. Bishop
Dec 28, 1865 - Sep 2, 1865 aged 77y8m4d
w/o Silas D. Bishop
d/o Isaac H. Long, b 1839 Jackson Co, and Catherine Jane Sheline, b 1841 Jackson Co.
Enarca's parents both died in Wilkesville, but are buried at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Milton Twp, Jackson Co, where Enarca was born.
Silas D. & Enarca J. were the parents of one surviving son, John Wesley Bishop, b 1893 (John Wesley has a daughter buried at Wilkesville, Ellen Jane Bishop)
Their daughter, Estella E. Bishop, died Jan 6, 1892, 2Y 5M 17D- there is no stone that I can find. They have two infant sons buried at Curry, in 1891 & 1896.
Contributed on 11/8/11 by ccalvin1
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