 1880 - Abt 1931 (50 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | BISHOP Leonard T. was born on 29 Aug 1880 (son of BISHOP Lenious Thomas and SMITH Ida Estelle); died about 1931 in Newport News, VA; was buried in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm). Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Service Station Owner
- Reference Number: 224
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Generation: 2
| 2. |  BISHOP Lenious Thomas was born on 7 Mar 1845 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States (son of BISHOP H. S. and BISHOP Virginia --LNU--); died on 9 Apr 1939 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm). Other Events and Attributes:
- Military: Confederate Army
- Occupation: Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; Farmer
- Occupation: 1870, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; Farmer
- Religion: 1885, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; Member Carsley Methodist
- Census: 1910, Guilford, Surry, Virginia
- Pension: 23 Apr 1924, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; Confederate War Veteran
Notes:
Lenious was the last Confederate Veteran to die in Surry County.(per Phillip Chappell and family records). He farmed Phillip Chappell's farm. There are 6 or 7 Confederate soldiers of his buried in the family plot (not related). Joined Carsley Methodist Church 1 Oct 1890, Rev. L.M. Williams. He was buried on his farm, where he was also born. He gave the farm to Iola and Logan Emmett Chappell
Occupation:
1870 census, Surry County, Va., Guilford Township district
Religion:
Member of Carsley Methodist Church since 1885
Census:
1910 United States Federal Census
about Linnaus T Bishop
Name:Linnaus T Bishop [Linneus T Bishop] [Linnaeus F Bishop]
Age in 1910:64
Birth Year:1846
Birthplace:Virginia
Home in 1910:Guilford, Surry, Virginia
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Head [Self (Head)]
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Ida E Bishop
Father's Birthplace:Virginia
Mother's Birthplace:Virginia
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:NameAge
Linnaus T Bishop 64
Ida E Bishop 48
Burtha Bishop 21
Pension:
U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
about Linnaeus Bishop
Name:Linnaeus Bishop
Application Date:23 Apr 1924
Application Place:Surry, Virginia
Birth Year:abt 1844
Birth Place:Surry County, Virginia
Age:80
Application Type:Veteran
Lenious married SMITH Ida Estelle cal 1894. Ida (daughter of SMITH Joseph and NORTHINGTON Martha Jane) was born on 6 Jun 1861 in Virginia; died on 16 Nov 1932 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried on 18 Nov 1932 in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | SMITH Ida Estelle was born on 6 Jun 1861 in Virginia (daughter of SMITH Joseph and NORTHINGTON Martha Jane); died on 16 Nov 1932 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried on 18 Nov 1932 in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm). Other Events and Attributes:
Notes:
Lenious Joined Carsley Methodist Church on 31 Aug 1894, Rev. J.B. Askew Ida joined Carsley Methodist church on 31 Aug 1894, Rev J.B. Askew
Person Source
Notes:
Married:
Marriage date from 1930 census as he was 36 and she was 19 at "date of first marriage"
Children:
- 1. BISHOP Leonard T. was born on 29 Aug 1880; died about 1931 in Newport News, VA; was buried in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm).
- BISHOP Inez was born on 6 Feb 1883; died on 22 Oct 1949 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm).
- BISHOP Merritt S. was born in Feb 29,1882; died on 12 Sep 1944; was buried on 14 Sep 1944 in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm).
- BISHOP William (Willie) was born on 23 Aug 1885 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; died on 1 Nov 1964 in Sussex County, VA (At His Residence); was buried on 3 Nov 1964 in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm).
- BISHOP Bertha was born on 13 Jul 1888; died on 8 Mar 1952 in Petersburg, VA; was buried in Mar 1952 in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm).
- BISHOP Iola Estelle was born on 2 May 1890 in Prince George County, VA; died on 11 Feb 1974; was buried in Feb 1974 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | BISHOP H. S. and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Possibly " Henry " BISHOP
- Alt. Name: 1799, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; Henry Bishop
Notes:
Alt. Name:
From 1799 Surry County Land Records and Personal Property Taxes
H. married BISHOP Virginia --LNU--. Virginia was born in 1814; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 6. |  SMITH Joseph was born in 1821 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died before 1880. Notes:
They came to the Petersburg area from Shippenburg, Pa (N40° 03.010' W77° 31.184') most likely in the early 1850s, when they were relatively young people, perhaps newly weds. They were most likely born in the 1830s. He was involved in railroad construction, having had a part in the building of the Shippenburg, Chambersburg (N39° 56.231' W77° 39.672' ) lines in Pa, before coming to Virginia.
They were the parents of 4 daughters, who were most likely all born after they came to Virginia.
Joseph married NORTHINGTON Martha Jane. Martha was born in 1823; died before 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 7. | NORTHINGTON Martha Jane was born in 1823; died before 1890. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: 1880, Prince George County, VA; Seamtress
Notes:
Occupation:
Living with James and Mary Smith Pettaway
Children:
- SMITH Mary R. was born on 5 Feb 1852 in Prince George County, VA; died on 30 Sep 1911 in Prince George County, VA; was buried in Prince George County, VA (Family Homeplace).
- SMITH Alice A. was born on 16 Apr 1854 in Virginia; died on 22 May 1919; was buried in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm).
- SMITH Dora Frances was born on 30 May 1858 in Prince George, VA; died on 22 Feb 1908 in Prince George County, VA; was buried in Prince George County, VA (Newville Methodist Church).
- 3. SMITH Ida Estelle was born on 6 Jun 1861 in Virginia; died on 16 Nov 1932 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried on 18 Nov 1932 in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm).
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