PHANUEL BISHOP
Bishop, Phanuel (1739-1812) — of Massachusetts. Born in
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Mass., September 3, 1739. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1792-93,
1797-98; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1799-1807 (at-large 1799-1805, 9th District 1805-07). Died in
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Mass., January 6, 1812. Interment at Old Cemetery, Rumford, East Providence, R.I.
Father: John Bishop
Born: 12 Aug 1712 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Mother: Hannah Woodward
Born: 31 Mar 1713 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Spouse: Elizabeth Hunt
Marriage: 20 May 1762 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Sources:
United States Federal Census Massachusetts Vital Records The Political Graveyard
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