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JAMES W was born on March 16th, 1806 in , Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.1   JAMES W's father was WILLIAM Lafayette Bishop and his mother was MARY Polly Seay.  His paternal grandparents were WILLIAM Glover Bishop and SARAH Burnett Ballenger; his maternal grandparents were REUBIN Seay and MARY Ann Jones. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Anderson P "Sr.", James W "II", Laban P., Abel, Mary Ann, Jeudy Jewdy and Lovley "Lovey".  He died at the age of 77 on July 11th, 1883 in Bluff Dale, Erath, Texas, USA.


JAMES W's family with JANE Callahan

‌JAMES W and JANE were married in a religious ceremony on October 20th, 1836 in St Clair, Alabama, United States.2   They had a son and two daughters, named ADDISON Lafayette, Mary Ann and Sarah.

1 1880 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1880; Census Place: , Erath, Texas; Roll: T9_1302; Family History Film: 1255302; Page: 95.3000; Enumeration District: 153; Image: .
2 Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969
3 1870 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 45, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: M593_29; Page: 180; Image: 359.
4 1880 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1880; Census Place: , Erath, Texas; Roll: 1302; Family History Film: 1255302; Page: 95C; Enumeration District: 153; Image: .
5 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Further sources/citations:
1860 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 853; Image: 381., 1850 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1850; Census Place: District 22, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: M432_10; Page: 202; Image: 403., Ancestry Family Trees @ Ancestry Family Trees

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