Samuel
BISHOP
(b.
2 February 1678
,
Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
d.
18 November 1760
,
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
)
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Samuel BISHOP was born 2 February 1678 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Samuel BISHOP was the child of Samuel BISHOP and Hester (Esther) COGSWELL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas BISHOP and Margaret UNKNOWN (maternal) William COGSWELL and Susanna HAWKESSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Samuel married Sarah FOBES 2 January 1706 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah FOBES was born 24 June 1684 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Sarah died 11 March 1759 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Sarah was the child of Caleb FOBES and Sarah GAGER.
Samuel BISHOP died 18 November 1760 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Family and Children of Samuel BISHOP
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Sarah FOBES-- Date: 2 January 1706 Place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Sarah FOBES was the child of Caleb FOBES and Sarah GAGER
Children of Samuel BISHOP and Sarah FOBES:
Esther BISHOP (b.1 January 1712, New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 8 November 1777, Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
m. James TYLER 7 October 1731 in Lisbon, Connecticut, USA
Sarah FOBES-- Date: 2 January 1706 Place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut Sarah FOBES was the child of Caleb FOBES and Sarah GAGER
Children of Samuel BISHOP and Sarah FOBES:
Esther BISHOP (b.1 January 1712, New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 8 November 1777, Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut )m. James TYLER 7 October 1731 in Lisbon, Connecticut, USA
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1678 Birth 2 February 1678
Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1706 Marriage / PartnerSamuel BISHOP and Sarah FOBES 2 January 1706, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
He was 27 years old.
1712 Birth of ChildEsther BISHOP was born 1 January 1712, New London, Connecticut, USA
Samuel was 33 years old.
1731 Marriage of ChildEsther BISHOP married 7 October 1731, Lisbon, Connecticut, USA to James TYLER
1759 Death of Spouse/PartnerSarah FOBES died 11 March 1759, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1760 Death 18 November 1760
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 82.
Added: 11/29/2021 1:20:55 PM
- Updated: 5/6/2025 1:26:13 PM
The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
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1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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