Ezra Bishop (1770-1833)

Jerusha Newcomb (1774-1858)

Joel Edgett (1760-1841)

Lois Peck (1762-)

Deacon Timothy Bishop (1800-1895)

Lois Edgett (1805-1878)

Deacon Ezra Bishop (1831-1919)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Elizabeth Delilah Colpitts John Abner Bishop Horatio Allen Bishop Lois Amelia Bishop Deacon Ezra Bishop 2 3 Born: 9 Jun 1831, New Brunswick, Canada 2 4 5 Marriage: Elizabeth Delilah Colpitts on 25 Dec 1856 in Upper Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 1 2 Died: Jun 1919 aged 88 2   Noted events in his life were: • Census: Canadian, 1851, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 4 • Census: Canadian, 1861, Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 6 • Census: Canadian, 1871, Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 5 • Census: Canadian, 1881, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 7 • Religion: Delegate to N.B.Eastern Baptist Association, 10 Jul 1883, Salisbury, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. 8 • Census: Canadian, 1891, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 9 • Census: Canadian, 1901, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 10 • Census: Canadian, 1911, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 11 • Occupation: Farmer: Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 7 9 10 Ezra married Elizabeth Delilah Colpitts, daughter of John Colpitts and Unknown, on 25 Dec 1856 in Upper Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.1 2 (Elizabeth Delilah Colpitts was born on 25 Apr 1834 in New Brunswick, Canada 2 12 and died on 9 Jul 1918 2.)   Noted events in their marriage were: • Marriage Performed By: Rev. J. Duffy. 1

1 Daniel F. Johnson, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Newspaper Vital Statistics," database, Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics (http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NewspaperVitalStats : accessed 24 Sep 2010), Marriage of Elizabeth Delilah Colpitts and Ezra Bishop; Volume 16 Number 1687, New Brunswick Courier, 17 Jan 1857.

2 Genealogical Committee of the Bishop Family Association, Tangled Roots, Descendants of John Bishop (1709-1785) of Horton, Nova Scotia A New England Planter Family, 4 volumes (Wolfville, Nova Scotia: Genealogical Committee of the Bishop Family Association, 1990), 4: 34.

3 Daniel F. Johnson, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, "Newspaper Vital Statistics," database, Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics (http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NewspaperVitalStats : accessed Christian Visitor), Newspaper record of Lois Amelia Bishop and Horatio Allen Bishop; citing Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 50 Number 340, Christian Visitor, 28 Jul 1880; http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NewspaperVitalStats/Details.aspx?culture=en-CA&guid=75073b8e-5170-4878-bb40-87abeef1b969&r=1&ni=397

4 1851 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Albert County, sub-district 3, p. 13, Ezra Bishop; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada, Automated Geneology (http://automatedgenealogy.com : accessed 9 Feb 2009).

5 Family Search, "Canada Census 1871," database, Canada Census 1871 (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1551612;p=collection : accessed 24 Sep 2010), Census Record for Ezra Bishop; Library and Archives Canada film number: C-10394; Film number: 2229126; Digital GS number: 4396319; Image number: 00360.

6 1861 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Albert, Hillsborough, sub-district 2, p. 27, Ezra Bishop; RG 31; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 517,269, item Library and Archives Canada Film Number: C-999, Digital GS Number: 4108532, Image Number: 00246.

7 1881 census of Canada, New Brunswick, district 23, sub-district D, Harvey, p. 64, dwelling 280, family 299, Ezra Bishop; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada, Census of Canada, 1881 (http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/census/index-e.html?PHPSESSID=nu98qo08n7ktej67q2ncal8qq5 : accessed 24 Sep 2010); citing Library and Archives Canada, Microfilm: C-13177, Reference RG31.

8 Baptist year book for Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island (Halifax, Nova Scotia: Christian Messenger Office (Google Books http://books.google.ca/books), 1877), 136.

9 1891 census of Canada, New Brunswick, district 11, sub-district Harvey, p. 12, dwelling W 2/14, family 61, Ezra Bishop; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada, Census of Canada, 1891 (http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1891/index-e.html?PHPSESSID=drq0c684ro6df1k23a0q2kvpv7 : accessed 24 Sep 2010); citing Library and Archives Canada, Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada.

10 Library and Archives of Canada, "1901 Census of Canada Indexing Project," database, Automated Geneology (http://automatedgenealogy.com/index.html : accessed 25 Sep 2010), Census record for Ezra Bishop; Albert County, Harvey, pg. 4, Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6439.

11 Library and Archives Canada, "1911 Census of Canada Indexing Project," database, Automated Geneology (http://automatedgenealogy.com/index.html : accessed 25 Sep 2010), Census record for Ezra Bishop.

12 Family Search, "Canada Census 1871," database, Canada Census 1871 (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=1551612;p=collection : accessed 24 Sep 2010), Census Record for Elizabeth Deliliah Colpitts Bishop; Library and Archives Canada film number: C-10394; Film number: 2229126; Digital GS number: 4396319; Image number: 00360.