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Bishop, Ruth[1]

Female 1800 - 1836  (35 years)


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  • Name Bishop, Ruth 
    Birth 3 Dec 1800  Washington, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Burial 1836  Saint Clair Bottom Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 2 Feb 1836  Washington, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I354801  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2021 

    Father Bishop, Levi III,   b. 4 Jan 1777, Saint Clair's Bottom, Washington (now Smyth), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1846, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Bishop, Rachel,   b. 1 Aug 1781, Washington, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1856, Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F143251  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jayne, Wheeler J,   b. 1792, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1871, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 4 May 1820  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
    +1. Jayne, Rachel B,   b. 24 Mar 1826, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1891 (Age 65 years)
    +2. Jayne, Robert Thurman,   b. 11 May 1833, Poor Valley, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1867, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     3. Jayne, David McCommus,   b. 17 Nov 1835, Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1922, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F143250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Dec 1800 - Washington, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 May 1820 - Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1836 - Saint Clair Bottom Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Feb 1836 - Washington, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S210304] Rutha in entry for Robert T Jayne and Sarah Willis, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", 1856.

    2. [S210303] Ruth Bishop Jayne, "Find A Grave Index", 67004401.

    3. [S221985] Wheeler Jaayne, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".