The Matlack and Bishop Collection; family history

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Historic Sugartown

Bishop family record 1833-1856: List of children issued by Joaquim Bishop and his wives, Margaret Bishop and Susanna Bishop
Bishop family record 1833-1856

List of children issued by Joaquim Bishop and his wives, Margaret Bishop and Susanna Bishop

Name/Title

The Matlack and Bishop Collection; family history

Entry/Object ID

2023.009.02

Tags

Geneaology

Scope and Content

Angela B. Matlack, wife of Wilson M. Matlack and daughter of Joaquim Bishop, Sugartown’s platinum refiner, purchased The Garrett House, sometime after William Garrett’s death. Angela Matlack shopped at Historic Sugartown’s General Store, appearing frequently in Hillery John’s Day Books in the early 1880s. Angela’s husband, Wilson, was a Civil War veteran and served as Captain of the Washington Troop of Chester County, the local unit of the National Guard of Pennsylvania in 1874.

Context

Handwritten document recounting birth and death dates of the Bishop family 1833-1856

Collection

The Matlack and Bishop Family Collection

Cataloged By

Susannah Thurlow

Category

The Matlack and Bishop Family Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Register, Family

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Register

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

List

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Family records, Pictorial

Archive Items Details

Subjects

Families, Genealogical tables

Create Date

March 30, 2023

Update Date

May 4, 2023