William James Bishop (1860)

Born 1860 in Hanborough, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

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Biography

This profile is part of the Hanborough, Oxfordshire One Place Study.

Birth

William was born in 1860 in Hanborough, Oxfordshire^[1]. He was the son of James Bishop and Jane Greenaway. His baptism took place in Hanborough on 2nd December 1860^[2]. His father stated on the register that he was a labourer.

Census

1861 Residence: Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire^[3]

James Bishop, head, mar, 43, agricultural labourer, born in Handborough, Oxon

Jane Bishop, wife, mar, 27, glover, leather, born in Handborough, Oxon

William Bishop, son, 3 mo, born in Handborough, Oxon

James Greenaway, son in law, 8, scholar, born in Handborough, Oxon

1871 Residence: Long Handborough, Oxfordshire^[4]

James Bishop, head, mar, 53, agricultural labourer, born in Handborough, Oxon

Jane Bishop, wife, mar, 37, gloveress, leather, born in Handborough, Oxon

James Greenaway, son, unm, 18, agricultural labourer, born in Handborough, Oxon

William Bishop, son, 10, born in Handborough, Oxon

Oris Bishop, son, 5, born in Handborough, Oxon

1881 Residence: Long Handborough, Oxfordshire^[5]

James Bishop, head, mar, 63, ag lab, born in Handborough, Oxon

Jane Bishop, wife, mar, 46, gloveress (leather), born in Handborough, Oxon

William Bishop, son, unm, 20, ag lab, born in Handborough, Oxon

Horace Bishop, son, 14, ag lab, born in Handborough, Oxon

Harry Bishop, gd son, 2, born in Notting Hill, Middlesex

1891 Residence: Old Yard, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire^[6]

James Bishop, head, mar, 78, agricultural labourer, (no birthplace recorded)

Jane Bishop, wife, mar, 57, (no birthplace recorded)

Willliam Bishop, son, single, 29, agricultural labourer, born in Handborough, Oxon

1901 Residence: Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire^[7]

William Bishop, head, single, 39, ordinary agricultural labourer, born in Handborough, Oxon

Jane Bishop, mother, widow, 69, born in Handborough, Oxon

John Bishop, nephew, 9, born in Handborough, Oxon

Sources

1. ↑ Register of Births, General Register Office of England and Wales, GRO Reference: 1860 D Quarter in Witney Volume 03A Page 535 Mother's maiden name: Greenway https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
2. ↑ Hanborough Baptism Register, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR120/1/R2/2 Sharing Link to Baptism Register image on Ancestry
3. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO) ED 5b Class: Rg 9; Piece: 904; Folio: 75; Page: 17; GSU roll: 542719 Sharing Link to census image on Ancestry
4. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), ED 4 Class: RG10; Piece: 1450; Folio: 67; Page: 16; GSU roll: 828789 Link to census image on Ancestry
5. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), ED 4 Class: RG11; Piece: 1513; Folio: 60; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341365 Link to census image on Ancestry
6. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), ED 4 Class: RG12; Piece: 1174; Folio: 51; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6096284 Link to census image on Ancestry
7. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, ED 4 Class: RG13; Piece: 1393; Folio: 51; Page: 12 Link to census image on Ancestry