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Hiram Wellington Bishop (1855 - 1927)

Hiram Wellington Bishop
Born in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canadamap
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Husband of — married 31 Jan 1885 [location unknown]
Husband of — married 27 Aug 1895 in Prosser Brook, Albert, New Brunswick, Canadamap
Husband of — married 30 Nov 1904 in Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canadamap
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Died at age 71 in Colpitts Settlement, Albert, New Brunswick, Canadamap
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Bishop, Hiram

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Biography

Hiram Wellington Bishop

Origin

Hiram was born 22 July 1855 at Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.[1] He was a son of Hiram Wellington's father William Bishop and Elizabeth Bennett.[2]

Family

Hiram married three times.

  • Hiram married married January 31, 1885 at Albert County, New Brunswick to Ada (Ida) May Horsman.[2]
  • Hiram was married on August 27, 1895, at Prosser Brook, Albert, New Brunswick, as his 2nd, to Myrtle Bannister.[1]
  • Hiram married on 30 November 1904 at Prosser Brook, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada, as his 3rd, to Harriet Agnes Upham.[1]

Children of Hiram and Ada May Horsman:[1][3]

  1. Nora, b. 1885, d. 1885 aged 10 months, Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick,
  2. Eva May, b. 29 May 1887, Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick
  3. William Christopher, b. 24 Jun 1889, Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick
  4. Mary Lewella, b. 13 Sep 1891 Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick
  5. Ida Isabel, b. 30 Nov 1893, Ferndale, Albert, New Brunswick

Children of Hiram and Myrtle Bannister (death 1903):[1]

  1. Norman Wilfred, b. Jul 1897
  2. Ezra Wellington, b. 27 Oct 1898, Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick
  3. Everett Andrew, b 1 Apr 1900, New Brunswick, moved to Hants Co., Nova Scotia
  4. Lillian Myrtle, b. 21 Apr 1901 Ferndale, Albert, New Brunswick[4]
  5. Smith Ronald, b. 27 Dec 1903 New Brunswick[5]
  6. Arnold Edward, b. 27 Dec 1903, Ferndale, Albert, New Brunswick

Children of Hiram and Harriet Agnes Upham:[1][6] Note: as listed in Tangled Roots and supported by records at PANB

  1. Beatrice, b c. 1904, d c. 1988
  2. Ada Maud Elizabeth, b. 5 Mar 1906, d. Jun 1982
  3. George Hiram, b. 1 Jun 1908
  4. Edna Irene, b. 9 Nov 1909, d after 1 May 1995
  5. Orris Benjamin, b. 1 May 1911, d 17 Nov 1986
  6. Edgar Timothy, b. 22 Aug 1915, d 1 Nov 1984
  7. Florence Elizabeth, b. 27 Oct 1918, m. 20 Dec 1935 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Herbert Jameson Murray.
  8. Donald Gavis, b. 14 Nov 1921, m. 11 Apr 1940 at Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Florence Eileen Bartlett, d. 13 Jul 2003 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia.

1891 Census

The 1891 Census for Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, shows:

Hiram age 28
Ida age 23
Eva age 4
William age 2.[7]

1901 Census

The 1901 Census for Elgin, New Brunswick shows:

Hiram b 22 July 1861
Myrtle b 27 Oct 1874
Eva M. b 22 May 1886
William C. b 24 June 1889
Ida L. b 25 March? 1893
Norman W. b 27 July 1896
Ezra W. b 25 Oct 1898
Andrew E. b 1 April 1900[8]

1911 Census

The 1911 Census for Kings and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada shows 13 persons living in the Hiram Bishop household:

Hiram age 49,
Agnes age 34 (Myrtle had died in 1903),
William age 21, born June 1889,
Norman, age 13, born July 1897,
Ezra age 10, born Oct 1900,
Everett age 8, born April 1902 or 3,
Beatrice age 8, born July 1902,
Arnold age 7, born Dec 1903,
Ada age 5, born March 1906,
George age 3, born June 1907,
Edna age 2, born March 1908,
Orris age 6 mos, born May 1911,
Margaret Upham age 28, born July 1882, sister-in-law.[3]

1921 Census

The 1921 Census for St. John and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada shows 8 persons living in the Hiram Bishop household:

Hiram age 63,
Agnes age 44,
Ada age 15,
George age 14,
Edna age 12,
Orris age 10,
Edgar age 5.
Florence age 3.

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Death and Legacy

Hiram died 25 May 1927[10][1] and is buried in the Old Elgin Cemetery, Elgin, Albert County, New Brunswick.[11]

Sources

  • Tangled Roots : Descendants of John Bishop (1709-1785) of Horton, Nova Scotia, a New England planter family, Volume IV, Timothy Bishop, pages 39-40.
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Ogilvie, Robert, Hiram Wellington Bishop (b. 22 July 1855, d. April 1927) August 27, 2011, accessed November 4, 2014
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Orr, Brian, New Brunswick Colpitts Families: Hiram Wellington Bishop RootsWeb post January 1, 2014, accessed November 4, 2014
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Canada 1911 Census: Kings and Albert, New Brunswick, Canada Library and Archives of Canada website, accessed November 4, 2014
  4. ↑ New Brunswick, Provincial Returns of Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906, index and images, FamilySearch (accessed 05 Nov 2014), Myrtle Bannister in entry for Lillian Myrtle Bishop, 21 Apr 1901; citing Ferndale, Albert, New Brunswick, certificate 800159, Provincial Archives, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2134603.
  5. ↑ Canada, Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959, index, FamilySearch (accessed 05 Nov 2014), Myrtle Bannister in entry for Smith Ronald Bishop, 27 Dec 1903; citing New Brunswick, Canada, 27 Dec 1903, reference 65; FHL microfilm 2320159.
  6. ↑ "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (accessed 2014-11-05), entry for Harriet Agnes /UPHAM/, submitted May 14, 2011
  7. ↑ "Canada 1891 Census: New Brunswick, Albert, Elgin Library and Archives of Canada website, accessed November 4, 2014
  8. ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," index, FamilySearch (accessed 04 Nov 2014), Ida L Bishop in household of Hiram W Bishop, C, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada; citing p. 10, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
  9. ↑ "Canada Census, 1921,"
  10. ↑ death certificate
  11. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #244023921

Acknowledgments

  • Thank you to Robert Ogilvie for your research and website.
  • Thank you to Brian Orr for your research and website.

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