Elizabeth Bishop1

b. 13 June 1826, d. 27 December 1893
FatherWilliam Bishop2 b. abt 1794, d. 23 Jan 1864
MotherSusannah Hutton3 b. 14 Feb 1793, d. 16 Feb 1861
Birth-Calc13 Jun 1826 Elizabeth Bishop was born on 13 Jun 1826 based on the age and date of death on her headstone.4 
Marriage26 Jun 1844 She married John Shelburne on 26 Jun 1844 in Boone County, Indiana.5 
Cens-185024 Sep 1850  Six years after their marriage John and Elizabeth were enumerated on the first census to identify all members of a household by name. The household included 4 older children, presumably from an earlier marriage for John. Children who appeared to be John and Elizabeth's included John D. (3) and Susan F. (2). John was farming land valued at $3,250.6 
Cens-186023 Jul 1860  Ten years later 4 additional children had joined the family: Elias M. (8), Samuel P. (7), Israel (5) and Edward (2). John and Elizabeth lived next to Elizabeth's parents.7 
Death27 Dec 1893 Elizabeth died on 27 Dec 1893 at age 67.4 
Burial She was buried at Hutton Memorial Cemetery in Northfield, Boone County, Indiana.4 
ChartsDescendants of John Hutton and Jane Dickson
Last Edited26 Oct 2013

Citations

  1. [S2594] "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : Sept. 2013), "McDaniel-McDonald/Sutton-Peterson Family Tree" (owner: Mary Peterson), entry for Elizabeth Bishop (1826-1893).
  2. [S2594] "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : Sept. 2013), "McDaniel-McDonald/Sutton-Peterson Family Tree" (owner: Mary Peterson), entry for William Bishop (d. 1864).
  3. [S2594] "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : Sept. 2013), "McDaniel-McDonald/Sutton-Peterson Family Tree" (owner: Mary Peterson), entry for Susannah Hutton (d. 1861).
  4. [S1777] Find A Grave Website (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : accessed Sept. 2013). Elizabeth Bishop Shelburn entry, Hutton Memorial Cemetery, Northfield, Boone Co., IN (photo stone reads: Elizabeth wife of John Shelburn died Dec 27 1893 aged 67y 6m 14d).
  5. [S2689] "Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941", database (no images), Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed Sept. 2013).
  6. [S2708] Edward Biship household, 1850 U.S. cens, Boone Co., Indiana, pop. sched., District 7, dwelling 1530, family 1547, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2013. Household includes: John Shelburne, 49, farmer, b. KY, owns land worth $3,250; Elizabeth, 24, b. VA; Emma J., 17, b. KY; James R., 16, b. KY; George P, 13, b. IN; Thomas H., 9, b. IN; John D., 3, b. IN; Susan F., 2, b. IN.
  7. [S2770] Emily Bishop household, 1860 U.S. cens, Boone Co., Indiana, pop. sched., Eagle township, p. 787 (added script), dwelling 1187, family 1149, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2013. Household includes: John Shellburn, 56, farmer, owns land worth $12,000, pers. prop. of $1,500, b. KY; Elizabeth, 34, b. VA; George W., 23; Thomas, 18; John D., 14; Susan F., 10; Elias M., 8; Samuel P., 7; Israel, 5; Edward, 2; all b. IN.