Notes for Susan Bishop: In a letter received from a Great Aunt, she stated that Susan Bishop's family was from Washington, near Clearfield County. Below are the census we found for that area which contianed a Susan Bishop.
Name: Thomas Bishop Year: 1844 Place: Washington Co., Pennsylvania Source Publication Code: 8277 Primary Immigrant: Bishop, Thomas
1850 and 1860 Census do not show relationship to head of household for each individual listed.
1850 Census Bethlehem, Washington County Pa Thomas Bishop, age 50, born in Ireland Mary Bishop, age 49, born in Pa Jackson, age 22 Harrison, age 20 John, age 19 Thornton, age 15 Hiriam, age 10 Susanna, age 12 M A, age 9 [f] Jeremiah, age 7 All children in this household were born in Pa.
1860 Census, Bethlehem, Washington County, Pa: Mary Bishop, age 49 , born in Ireland, [This is an obvious mistake, she couldn't still be 49 yrs. of age] Thomas, age 26 Isabella, age 23 [this yound woman may have been the wife of Thomas and their child being the Thomas at age 4] Susan, age 21 [?] [M], age 19 Margaret, age 17 Jeremiah, age 15 Thomas, age 4 All the children in the household were born in Pa
1900 Census Altoona, Blair County, Pa: Hurd, Thomas, b. Sept.1847, age 53, born in Pa, father born in Vermont, mother born in Pa; occ: shoemaker Susana, wife; b. Aug. 1847, age 53, bore 7 children, 3 still living; born in Pa, father born in Ireland, mother born in Pa
Children of Susan Bishop are:
+Mary Rachel Witherite, b. February 11, 1872, Clearfield Co, Pennsylvania46, d. May 20, 1931, Rockingham, Pennsylvania47.