Luther
Bishop
Born in Ionia, Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Richard Marsden Bishop
and Jane Ann (Jenkins) Bishop
Husband of
Mary E (Clay) Bishop
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 32
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Luther was born in 1846. He was the son of Richard Bishop and Jane Jenkins. He passed away in 1878.
In the 1850 census Luther (age 4) was in Easton, Ionia, Michigan, United States.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Richard M Bishop | M | 35 | Farmer | New York |
| Jane A Bishop | F | 27 | Pennsylvania | |
| Richard J Bishop | M | 6 | Michigan | |
| Luther Bishop | M | 4 | Michigan |
In the 1860 census Luther (age 14) was in Easton, Ionia, Michigan.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jane A Bishop | F | 38 | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| Richard J Bishop | M | 16 | Michigan | |
| Luther Bishop | M | 14 | Michigan | |
| Mary Bishop | F | 8 | Michigan | |
| Marsden Bishop | M | 6 | Michigan |
Luther (age 22) married Mary E Clay on 10 September 1868 in Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, United States.[3]
In the 1870 census Luther (age 23), Farm Laborer, was in Easton, Ionia, Michigan.[4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Jane A Bishop | F | 47 | Keeping House | Pennsylvania |
| Luther Bishop | M | 23 | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| Martin Bishop | M | 16 | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
Sources
- ↑
1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Easton, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 352; Page: 178a; Line Number: 6
Ancestry Record 8054 #3057554 (accessed 13 April 2024)
Luther Bishop (4) in Easton, Ionia, Michigan, USA. Born in Michigan. - ↑
1860 Census:
"1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Easton, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M653_546; Page: 725; Family History Library Film: 803546
Ancestry Record 7667 #45001104 (accessed 13 April 2024)
Luther Bishop (14) in Easton, Ionia, Michigan. Born in Michigan. - ↑
Marriage:
"Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952"
Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 2; Film Description: 1868 Genesee-1869 Branch
Ancestry Record 9093 #1069592 (accessed 13 April 2024)
Luther Bishop (22) marriage to Mary E Clay on 10 Sep 1868 in Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, USA. - ↑
1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Easton, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M593_676; Page: 430B
Ancestry Record 7163 #25528264 (accessed 13 April 2024)
Luther Bishop (23), Farm Laborer, in Easton, Ionia, Michigan. Born in Michigan.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Luther by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Luther:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Luther by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Luther:
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~0.78%
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