Nielsen Hayden genealogy
James Bishop
1765 - 1823 (57 years)1. James Bishop was born on 2 Oct 1765 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut (son of James Bishop and Hannah Bishop); died in 1823. James married Mary Shields on 27 Sep 1796. Mary (daughter of William Shields and Helen) died on 18 Oct 1831 in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Francina Montgomery Bishop was born on 15 Aug 1812 in Campbell County, Virginia; died on 15 Mar 1858 in Union Church, Jefferson, Mississippi; was buried in Union Church Cemetery, Union Church, Jefferson, Mississippi.
2. James Bishop (son of James Bishop and Thankful Pond); died on 18 Mar 1788 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. James married Hannah Bishop. Hannah (daughter of Stephen Bishop and Esther Meigs) was born on 11 Apr 1743 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Hannah Bishop was born on 11 Apr 1743 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut (daughter of Stephen Bishop and Esther Meigs). Children:
- 1. James Bishop was born on 2 Oct 1765 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut; died in 1823.
Generation: 3
4. James Bishop was born on 18 Aug 1678 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut (son of Stephen Bishop and Tabitha Wilkenson); died on 2 Jul 1739. James married Thankful Pond on 7 Sep 1725 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut. Thankful died in Feb 1747. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Thankful Pond died in Feb 1747. Children:
- 2. James Bishop died on 18 Mar 1788 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut.
6. Stephen Bishop Stephen married Esther Meigs on 28 Nov 1733. Esther (daughter of Janna Meigs and Hannah Willard) was born on 19 Dec 1709. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Esther Meigs was born on 19 Dec 1709 (daughter of Janna Meigs and Hannah Willard). Children:
- 3. Hannah Bishop was born on 11 Apr 1743 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut.
Generation: 4
8. Stephen Bishop was born in England (son of John Bishop and Anne); died in Jun 1690 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. Stephen married Tabitha Wilkenson. Tabitha died on 21 Dec 1692 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Tabitha Wilkenson died on 21 Dec 1692 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. Children:
- 4. James Bishop was born on 18 Aug 1678 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut; died on 2 Jul 1739.
14. Janna Meigs was born on 27 Dec 1672 (son of Deacon John Meigs and Sarah Wilcockson); died on 5 Jun 1739. Janna married Hannah Willard on 18 May 1698. Hannah (daughter of Josiah Willard and Hannah Hosmer) was born in 1674; died on 4 Jan 1749. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Hannah Willard was born in 1674 (daughter of Josiah Willard and Hannah Hosmer); died on 4 Jan 1749. Children:
- 7. Esther Meigs was born on 19 Dec 1709.
Generation: 5
16. John Bishop was born about 1589; died in Jan 1660 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. John married Anne. Anne died in Apr 1676 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17. Anne died in Apr 1676 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. Children:
- 8. Stephen Bishop was born in England; died in Jun 1690 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut.
28. Deacon John Meigs was born on 28 Feb 1641 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts (son of John Meigs and Thomasine Frye); died on 9 Nov 1713. Deacon married Sarah Wilcockson on 7 Mar 1666 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of William Wilcockson and Margaret Harvey) was born about 1648 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 24 Nov 1691. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
29. Sarah Wilcockson was born about 1648 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut (daughter of William Wilcockson and Margaret Harvey); died on 24 Nov 1691. Children:
- 14. Janna Meigs was born on 27 Dec 1672; died on 5 Jun 1739.
30. Josiah Willard Josiah married Hannah Hosmer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
31. Hannah Hosmer Children:
- 15. Hannah Willard was born in 1674; died on 4 Jan 1749.
Generation: 6
56. John Meigs was born on 29 Jan 1612 (son of Vincent Meggs and Emma Strong); died on 4 Jan 1672 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. John married Thomasine Frye in 1632. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
57. Thomasine Frye Children:
- 28. Deacon John Meigs was born on 28 Feb 1641 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 9 Nov 1713.
58. William Wilcockson was born about 1601; died between 29 May 1651 and 16 Jun 1652 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. William married Margaret Harvey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
59. Margaret Harvey (daughter of James Harvey). Children:
- 29. Sarah Wilcockson was born about 1648 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 24 Nov 1691.