William BISHOP

Bef 1820 - 1895  (~ 75 years)

• Name	William BISHOP
  Birth	Bef 13 Aug 1820	Gazeley, Suffolk   [1]
  Christening	13 Aug 1820	Suffolk   [2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	22635BC104C54D55B1980CEE33F90C810848
  Death	Dec 1895	Thingoe RD   [3]
  Notes	1851 census: in Speeds, Brockley, Suffolk (all BISHOP), William (head, 28, ag lab, born Gazeley, Suffolk), Myra (sic) (wife, 24, born Stradishall, Suffolk) and Jane (daughter, 6 months, born Brockley). 1861 census: in Great Green, Brockley, Suffolk (all BISHOP), William (head, 43, ag lab, born Hartest, Suffolk), Marianne (sic) (wife, 33, born Stradishall, Suffolk), Jane (daughter, 10, born Brockley), Mercy (daughter, 8, born Brockley), Hannah (daughter, 6, born Brockley) and Eliza (daughter, 4, born Brockley). 1871 census: in Brockley Green, Brockley, Suffolk (all BISHOP), William (head, widower, 50, ag lab, born Brockley, Suffolk), Jane (daughter, 20, born Brockley), Eliza (daughter, 14, born Brockley) and Thomas (son, 9, born Brockley, crippled from birth). Next entry is for William's brother in law Hezekiah SEELEY and his wife (William's sister) Mary Ann. 1881 census: in Great Green Cottage, Brockley, Suffolk (all BISHOP), William (head, widower, 60, ag lab, born Gazeley, Suffolk), Jane (daughter, 30, laundress, born Brockley), Eliza (daughter, 26, born Somerton, Suffolk), Thomas (son, 19, ag lab, born Brockley) and Edward (grandson, 4, born Brockley). Next entry is for William's brother Alfred, also a widower. 1891 census: in The Green, Brockley, Suffolk (all BISHOP), William (head, widower, 71, agricultural labourer, born Gazeley, Suffolk), Jane (daughter, 40, born Brockley), Thomas (son, 36 (sic), agricultural labourer, born Brockley), Edward (grandson, 15, born Brockley) and Harry (grandson, 5, born Brockley). Several entries on the same page is for William's relatives. William died before the next census.
  Person ID	I4557	Great Horkesley, Essex
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	William BISHOP,   b. Abt 1796, Gazeley, Suffolk d. Bef 14 May 1868, Brockley, Suffolk (Age ~ 72 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth THOROUGHGOOD,   b. Bef 5 Nov 1797, Denston, Suffolk d. Dec 1865, Thingoe RD (Age ~ 68 years)
  Marriage	2 Dec 1816	Denston, Suffolk   [4]
  Family ID	F1543	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Miriam CHAPMAN,   b. Abt 1827, Stradishall, Suffolk d. Dec 1864, Thingoe RD (Age ~ 37 years)
  Marriage	Mar 1850	Thingoe RD   [5]
  Family ID	F1544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S53] 1851 census. [S500] England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 at familysearch.org. [S178] BMD index, aged 75, Q4 1895 Thingoe 4a/445. (Reliability: 3). [S371] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 at ancestry.com, September 2015 and later. [S178] BMD index, Q1 1850 Thingoe 13/761. (Reliability: 3).