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John Bishop, Captain

John Bishop, Captain

Male 1590 - 1658  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Bishop, Captain was born in 1590 in London, England (son of Sir William Bishop, The Elder and Elizabeth Ramsay); died on 23 Sep 1658 in Charles City Co., VA.

    John married Elizabeth Booker about 1632. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir Thomas Booker and Judith Hillar) was born about 1602 in Surrey, England; died in 1656 in Charles City Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John Bishop, Jr. was born about 1635.
    2. William Bishop was born about 1638.
    3. Ann Bishop was born in 1638 in James City, Virginia, United States; died on 6 Jan 1675 in Doeg Susquehannock Indian, New Kent, Virginia, United States.
    4. Elizabeth Bishop was born about 1639.
    5. Mary Bishop was born about 1642 in Charles City Co., VA; died after 1704 in Charles City Co., VA.
    6. Edmond Bishop was born about 1646.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir William Bishop, The Elder was born on 16 Jun 1570 in Linlithgowshire, West Lothian, Scotland (son of Sir Knight James BISHOP and Lady Mary Hudson); died in 1634 in Currie, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Currie, Midlothia, Scotland.

    William married Elizabeth Ramsay on 13 Sep 1598 in West Lothian, Midlothian, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir James George Ramsay of Cockpen and Elizabeth Ramsay) was born about 1570 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Jun 1634 in Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Currie Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Ramsay was born about 1570 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (daughter of Sir James George Ramsay of Cockpen and Elizabeth Ramsay); died on 19 Jun 1634 in Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Currie Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 1. John Bishop, Captain was born in 1590 in London, England; died on 23 Sep 1658 in Charles City Co., VA.
    2. James BISHOP was born in 1591 in Linlithgowshire, West Lothian, Scotland; died in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    3. Elizabeth Bishop was born in 1593 in Scotland.
    4. Captain John Bishop was born in 1612 in Lothian, Scotland; died in Apr 1655 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Knight James BISHOP was born in 1540 in Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1577 in West Lothian, Scotland (murdered by Thomas Henderson).

    Sir + Lady Mary Hudson. Lady was born in 1545 in Scotland; died on 14 May 1600 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lady Mary Hudson was born in 1545 in Scotland; died on 14 May 1600 in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 2. Sir William Bishop, The Elder was born on 16 Jun 1570 in Linlithgowshire, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1634 in Currie, West Lothian, Scotland; was buried in Currie, Midlothia, Scotland.

  3. 6.  Sir James George Ramsay of Cockpen was born about 1543 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe (son of George Ramsay of Dalhousie and Elizabeth Hepburn); died on 7 Nov 1580 in Cletty, Dalhoussie, West Lothian, Scotland.

    James + Elizabeth Ramsay. Elizabeth (daughter of David Ramsay) was born about 1552 in Clatto. St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Ramsay was born about 1552 in Clatto. St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland (daughter of David Ramsay).
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Ramsay was born about 1570 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 19 Jun 1634 in Currie, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Currie Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Ramsay of Dalhousie was born about 1515 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe (son of Nicholas Ramsay and Christian Ross); died on 2 Dec 1580 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe.

    George + Elizabeth Hepburn. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander Hepburn and Helen Sinclair) was born about 1570 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland; died in Dec 1571 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Hepburn was born about 1570 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Hepburn and Helen Sinclair); died in Dec 1571 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe.
    Children:
    1. 6. Sir James George Ramsay of Cockpen was born about 1543 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe; died on 7 Nov 1580 in Cletty, Dalhoussie, West Lothian, Scotland.

  3. 14.  David Ramsay was born about 1520 in Clatto. St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Ramsay was born about 1552 in Clatto. St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland.


Generation: 5

  1. 24.  Nicholas Ramsay was born about 1488 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Alexander de Ramsay, IV and Nichole Kerr); died on 8 May 1555 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Dalhousie, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Nicholas + Christian Ross. Christian was born about 1484 in Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 25.  Christian Ross was born about 1484 in Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 12. George Ramsay of Dalhousie was born about 1515 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe; died on 2 Dec 1580 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe.

  3. 26.  Alexander Hepburn was born about 1470 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland (son of Alexander Hepburn and Isobel Warslaw); died on 17 Dec 1551 in Waughton Castle, Whitekirk Parish, East Lothian, Scotland.

    Alexander + Helen Sinclair. Helen was born between 1454 and 1514. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 27.  Helen Sinclair was born between 1454 and 1514.
    Children:
    1. 13. Elizabeth Hepburn was born about 1570 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland; died in Dec 1571 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, Europe.


Generation: 6

  1. 48.  Alexander de Ramsay, IV was born in 1464 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland (son of Lord Dalhousie Alexander Ramsay and Elizabeth Isabella Douglas); died on 9 Sep 1513 in battle of Floden, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, (present day United Kingdom) (killed in battle).

    Alexander married Nichole Kerr on 22 Mar 1503 (MARR) in Hawkhead, Renfrew, Scotland. Nichole was born about 1470 in Samuelston, East Lothian, United Kingdom; died on 2 Jan 1528 in Castle Dalhousie, Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 49.  Nichole Kerr was born about 1470 in Samuelston, East Lothian, United Kingdom; died on 2 Jan 1528 in Castle Dalhousie, Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 24. Nicholas Ramsay was born about 1488 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 8 May 1555 in Dalhousie, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in Dalhousie, Midlothian, Scotland.

  3. 52.  Alexander Hepburn was born about 1460 in Whitesome, Berwickshire, Scotland (son of Hepburn and Janet Napier); died on 17 Sep 1517 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland.

    Alexander + Isobel Warslaw. Isobel was born in 1463 in Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1504 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 53.  Isobel Warslaw was born in 1463 in Hermiston, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1504 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 26. Alexander Hepburn was born about 1470 in Whitsome, Berwickshire, Scotland; died on 17 Dec 1551 in Waughton Castle, Whitekirk Parish, East Lothian, Scotland.


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