John Bennett (-)

Elizabeth Peck (-)

Elizabeth Bennett (1816-1894)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: William Bishop Jehiel Bishop+ Sutherland D. Bishop Eliza Jane Bishop Jerusha Ann Bishop Hiram Wellington Bishop Isabel R. Bishop Ruth Bishop Freeman Bishop Rachel Bishop Eunis Bishop Sarah Bishop William Bishop Florence Bishop Elizabeth Bennett 1 2 Born: 1 Oct 1816 1 Marriage: William Bishop on 15 Nov 1838 1 2 Died: 3 Feb 1894 aged 77 1 Buried: Elgin, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 1    Another name for Elizabeth was Eliza Bennett.3   Noted events in her life were: • Census: 1851 Canadian, 1851, Elgin, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. 4 Elizabeth married William Bishop, son of Ezra Bishop and Jerusha Newcomb, on 15 Nov 1838.1 2 (William Bishop was born in 1813 in Nova Scotia, Canada 1 2 and died on 18 Sep 1878 in Elgin, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada 1 2.)

1 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: 19.

2 Robert F. Fellows, "Genealogies (First Families) at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Canada," p. 124; report to Provincial Archives New Brunswick, Sixth Edition Jan 2006.

3 John Bearse Newcomb, Genealogical Memoir of the Newcomb Family (Chicago, Illinois: Knight & Leonard, 1874), 107.

4 1851 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Albert County, sub-district 2, Hillsborough, p. 2, Elizabeth Bennett Bishop; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada, Automated Geneology (http://automatedgenealogy.com : accessed 9 Feb 2009).