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Corp David G. Bishop

Birth	:	17 Aug 1843 East Fairfield, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	10 May 1918 San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Burial	:	Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.2986200, -121.8623800
Description	:	David G.(Ghormley) Bishop was born 17 Aug 1843, in Fairfield, Columbiana Co., Ohio. He was the fifth child of six known children born to Thomas B. and Eleanor Ghormley Bishop. He descended from Quakers that were originally from Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle Co., Delaware. Davids grandparents, Nicholas Bishop and Hannah Mercer Bishop, moved from Delaware to Ohio in 1807. David G. Bishop came to Iowa in 1853 with his parents Thomas B. Bishop and Eleanor Ghormley Bishop and family. They stayed in Cedar Co., Iowa for one year, then in 1854 Thomas B. purchased about 400 acres in... Read More	David G.(Ghormley) Bishop was born 17 Aug 1843, in Fairfield, Columbiana Co., Ohio. He was the fifth child of six known children born to Thomas B. and Eleanor Ghormley Bishop. He descended from Quakers that were originally from Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle Co., Delaware. Davids grandparents, Nicholas Bishop and Hannah Mercer Bishop, moved from Delaware to Ohio in 1807. David G. Bishop came to Iowa in 1853 with his parents Thomas B. Bishop and Eleanor Ghormley Bishop and family. They stayed in Cedar Co., Iowa for one year, then in 1854 Thomas B. purchased about 400 acres in Sections 27 & 28, in Marietta/Bangor area, of Marshall Co., Iowa. David G. farmed with his parents in the Marshall Co. area, most of his life. In April of 1863 he joined the 6th Iowa Cavalry, as a Private. He mustered out of the service on 17 Oct 1865, as a Corporal. He met Mariah Filer, who was from Bangor, Marshall Co., Iowa and they married 8 Oct 1868, in Marshall Co., Iowa They had no children of their own, but did raise a niece, Ada Luing, daughter of Hannah Bishop Luing, a sister of Davd. In 1880 David , Mariah, Ada and Thomas B. Bishop, aged 78, were living in Bangor, Marshall Co., Iowa. Thomas Bishop died in Feb 1882. Sometime after that David, Mariah and Ada moved to San Jose, Santa Clara Co., California. David G. Bishop and family show up on the 1900 and 1910 Census records for San Jose, Calif. On 10 May 1910 David G. Bishop passed away. Mariah Filer Bishop remained in San Jose, Calif., and passed away 4 May 1940. Her burial is with David G. Bishop at Oak Hill Memorial Park. UNION IOWA VOLUNTEERS BISHOP, David G. Co. I, 6th Iowa Cavalry 6th Corp. 6th Regiment, Company I, Iowa Cavalry Organized at Davenport January 31 to March 5, 1863. Moved to Sioux City, Dakota, March 16-April 26, 1863. Operations against hostile Indians about Fort Randall May and June. Moved to Fort Pierre, and duty there till July. Sully's Expedition against hostile Sioux Indians August 13-September 11. Actions at White Stone Hill September 3 and 5. Duty at Fort Sully, Fort Randall and Sioux City till June, 1864. Sully's Expedition against hostile Sioux Indians June 26-October 8. Engagement at Tah kah a kuty July 28. Two Hills, Bad Lands, Little Missouri River, August 8. Expedition from Fort Rice to relief of Fisk's Emigrant train September 11-30. Fort Rice September 27. Duty by Detachments at Fort Randall, Sioux City, Fort Berthold, Yankton and the Sioux and Winnebago Indian Agencies till October, 1865. Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 21 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 74 Enlisted men by disease. Total 97. Enlisted: 9 April 1863 Mustered out: October 17, 1865. Residence Marietta, Iowa; 19 years old. Enlisted on 9 Apr 1863 as a Private. On 29 Apr 1863 he mustered into Co. I, 6th Iowa Cavalry. Promoted to 6th Corporal on 25 May 1865. He was mustered out on 17 Oct 1865 at Sioux City, Iowa. Film Number M541 roll 2 David G. Bishop: Pvt in, Cpl out. Served with his cousin Jesse Bishop: Pvt in, Pvt out. David G. Bishop is mentioned on Page 473 in: "Portrait and Biographical Records of Jasper, Marshall and Grundy Counties, Iowa Chicago: Biographical Pub. Co., 1894."

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Where is Corp David G. Bishop's memorial?
Corp David G. Bishop's memorial is located at: Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, USA.
When did Corp David G. Bishop death?
Corp David G. Bishop death on 10 May 1918 in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Corp David G. Bishop's memorial?
Latitude: 37.2986200
Longitude: -121.8623800

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas B. Bishop

(1805 - 1882)

Eleanor Ghormley Bishop

(1807 - 1872)

Spouse

Maria Elizabeth Filer Bishop

(1844 - 1940)

Siblings

Almira Bishop Eaton

(1835 - 1904)

Hannah Bishop Luing

(1841 - 1904)

Benjamin J Bishop

(1845 - 1917)

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