Llano County, TX - Bios: Bishop, Emily, born 1811 Posted by Wanema Womack Bullard on Sun, 19 Mar 2000 ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************* Emily Bishop Surname: Bishop Emily B. Bishop was born Aug. 25, 1811 in TN. He had a farm in San Saba, TX near the Llano County line. He died May 14, 1878 and is buried at the Bluffton Cemetery, Lot 29, grave 1. He was a Blacksmith by trade. His sons Richard Bishop, Benjamin Bishop and John Henry Bishop lived near him. His daughter, Lavicia Bishop married James Knox Polk Arant of northern Llano Co. John Henry Bishop came into Indian Territory about 1889 and Richard followed in 1900. John Henry Bishop died 1900 and is buried beside his Mother, Jane, wife of Emily. Jane died 1889. They are buried at Foster Cemetery, Garvin Co. OK. Richard died 1936 at Carter Co. Ardmore, OK.