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Individual Record
Name
Surname:
Bishop
Given Name:
Henry
Soundex Code:
B210
Birth, Christening and Other Information
Gender:
Male
Date of Birth or Christening:
about 1706
Orphan:
Unknown
Position in Parent's Family:
Unknown
Landowner:
Unknown
Literate:
Unknown
Convict:
Unknown
Length of Indenture
Year of Indenture:
1734
Place of Indenture
Colony:
Georgia
Research Notes
Comments:
"Bishop, Hen. - Servt. to Mr. Boltzius; embark'd 31 Oct. 1734; arrived 28 Dec. 1734. He was schoolmaster at Ebenezar to teach the children English. He marry'd a German in 1740, and took a lot 6 miles from Ebenezar to settle on, Col. Oglethorpe giving him his freedom." (1)
Source Citations:
(1) E. Merton Coulter and Albert B. Saye, A List of the Early Settlers of Georgia (Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1949), 4, quoting A List of Persons Who Went from Europe to Georgia on Their Own Account, or at the Trustees' Charge, or who Joyned the Colony or were Born in It, Distinguishing Such as Had Grants there or were only Inmates, serial no. 14220, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.