Duncan R. Farris (1855-1916)

Olive Rhoda Knight (1857-1913)

Daniel Perkins Gosline (1856-After 1920)

Helen Louisa Pickett (1854-1939)

Beverly Duncan Farris (1886-1948)

Eva Grace Gosline (1890-1982)

Edna Louise Farris (1924-1993)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Trueman William Bishop Harry Trueman Bishop+ Peter Duncan Bishop+ Lester Alan Bishop Edna Louise Farris Born: 8 Oct 1924, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada 3 4 Marriage: Trueman William Bishop on 15 Aug 1959 in Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 1 2 Died: 26 Sep 1993, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada aged 68 3 4 Buried: Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada 3   Noted events in her life were: • Obituary: Sep 1993: Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. 3 Mrs. E. L. Bishop Mrs. Edna L. Bishop, 68, of 960 St. George Blvd., Moncton, died Sunday at The Moncton Hospital. Born in Moncton, she was a daughter of the late Beverly Duncan and Eva Grace (Gosline) Farris. She is survived by her three sons, Harry of Cambridge, Ont. Peter and Lester, both of Moncton; four sisters, Helen (Peggy) Carpenter and Barbara Colburne, both of Moncton, Dorothy Athens and Betty McCaig, both of Shediac; three brothers, Loran of Moncton, Kenneth of Shediac and Albert of England; two grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Trueman Bishop in 1971, and by a brother Uriel in 1985. The body was cremated. A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army Citadel, St. George Boulevard. Internment will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton. Funeral arrangements are in care of Riverview Funeral Home, Riverview. Edna married Trueman William Bishop, son of William Harris Bishop and Esta Elizabeth Jane Carruthers, on 15 Aug 1959 in Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.1 2 (Trueman William Bishop was born on 5 Aug 1905 in Baltimore, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 4 5 6 7 8 and died on 23 Feb 1971 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada 9.)

1 New Brunswick Provincial Government, "Vital Statistics from Government Records," database, New Brunswick Provincial Archives (http://archives.gnb.ca/Archives/Default.aspx?culture=en-CA : accessed 26 Apr 2010), Marriage record for Edna Louise Farris and Trueman William Bishop; Index to New Brunswick Marriages, RS141B7, Number 3117, Reference B4/1959, Microfilm F24532.

2 Eleanor Wilson Graham and John Currie MacMichael, West Branch Days (1826 - 1989) (Sackville, New Brunswick: The Tribune Press Ltd., 1989), 52.

3 "Obituary for Edna Louise Farris Bishop," Times & Transcript, online archives.

4 Personal knowledge of Dick Rice. Family Group Sheet for Beverly Duncan Farris.

5 FamilySearch.org, "New Brunswick, Provincial Returns of Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906," database, New Brunswick, Provincial Returns of Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906 (http://beta.familysearch.org/s/collection/show?uri=http://pilot.familysearch.org/records/trk:/fsrs/c1726660&hash=MPAfKvgWGXfZ5STyuqUCQxOVNk8%253D&recordcount=475926 : accessed 12 Sep 2010), Birth record for Trueman William Bishop; citing Certificate/Entry Number 800233,Digital Folder Number 4508152, Image Number 00244, Film Number 2320150.

6 New Brunswick Provincial Government, "Vital Statistics from Government Records," database, New Brunswick Provincial Archives (http://archives.gnb.ca/Archives/Default.aspx?culture=en-CA : accessed 19 Jan 2009), Late Registration of birth of Trueman William Bishop; RS141A1b, Code 1905-800233, Microfilm F20737.

7 FamilySearch.org, "Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959," database, Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959 (http://beta.familysearch.org/s/collection/show?uri=http://pilot.familysearch.org/records/trk:/fsrs/c1520604&hash=MPAfKvgWGXfZ5STyuqUCQxOVNk8%253D&recordcount=6241658 : accessed 12 Sep 2010), Birth record for Trueman William Bishop; citing System Origin Canada-EASy, Source Film Number 2320159, Reference Number 112.

8 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: 68.

9 Personal knowledge of Peter Duncan Bishop, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE]. Son of Trueman William Bishop.