Ora Eliza Bishop

1891 - 1978  (87 years)

• Name	Ora Eliza Bishop
  Birth	19 Aug 1891	Franklin Co., PA
  Gender	Female
  Death	5 Oct 1978	Burial: Upper Strasburg Methodist Ch. Cem., Upper Strasburg, Franklin Co., PA
  Person ID	I4953	forneyclark
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Wesley W. Bishop,   b. Oct 1862, PA; lived in Rocky Spring, Franklin Co., PA d. 11 Dec 1940, Burial: Lincoln Cem., Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA (Age ~ 78 years)
  Mother	Mary "Catherine" Forney,   b. 10 Feb 1864, Letterkenny Twp., Franklin Co., PA; lived in Rocky Spring, Franklin Co., PA d. 6 Jan 1948, Burial: Lincoln Cem., Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	2 Jan 1883	Scotland, Franklin Co., PA
  Family ID	F1901	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Norman Alburtus Pugh,   b. 29 Mar 1886   d. 20 Oct 1956, Burial: Upper Strasburg Methodist Ch. Cem., Upper Strasburg, Franklin Co., PA (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	ABT. 1913
  Children	1. Florence E. Pugh,   b. 8 Nov 1914   d. 23 Apr 1915 (Age 0 years)   2. Elsie Pugh,   b. 27 Sep 1916, Letterkenny Twp., Franklin Co., PA d. 19 Mar 2011 (Age 94 years)   3. Lauretta May Pugh,   b. 22 May 1920, on a small farm near Upper Strasburg, Letterkenney Twp., Franklin Co., PA d. 6 Sep 2015, Chambersburg, Franklin Co., PA (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F3748	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

• Photos		Pugh, Norman Alburtus (1886-1956) & Ora Eliza Bishop (1891-1978) 2-Persons/ Wedding photo (L-R) of Norman Alburtus Pugh & Ora Eliza Bishop Pugh was taken in PA, about 1913, and came from the Pugh Collection by George Pugh. This photo also appears at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=pugh&GSfn=norman&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=10274953&df=all& which is a memorial created by Richard H.
  		Pugh, Norman Alburtus (1886-1956) & Ora Eliza Bishop (1891-1978) 2-Persons photo of (L-R) Ora Eliza Bishop Pugh & Norman Alburtus Pugh was taken in PA, possibly 1914-1916, and came from the Pugh Collection by George Pugh.

  
  

• Notes

  Source: Andrew J. Weyer, Sr.: Concerning the family of Wesley W. Bishop and Catherine Forney Bishop: Notes for CATHERINE FORNEY: CATHERINE2 FORNEY (JOHN MARTIN1) was born Nov 1863 in LETTERKENNY TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA, and died 06 Jan 1948 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. She married WESLEY W. BISHOP 02 Jan 1883 in SCOTLAND, FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA. He was born Oct 1862 in PENNSYLVANIA, and died 11 Dec 1940 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. Notes for CATHERINE FORNEY: IN THE 1900 CENSUS OF LETTERKENNY TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA IS THE FOLLOWING ENTRY: WESLEY BISHOP OCT 1862 FARMER PA PA PA CATHERIN NOV 1863 PA GM PA ROY B. OCT 1883 PA PA PA DWIGHT NOV 1885 PA PA PA CLARANCE JAN 1888 PA PA PA BESSIE AUG 1889 PA PA PA ORA AUG 1891 PA PA PA FLOYDE FEB 1894 PA PA PA ANNIE AUG 1895 PA PA PA LEVI AUG 1897 PA PA PA BENSON APR 1870 DAY LABORER PA PA PA WESLEY AND CATHERINE HAD BEEN MARRIED FOR 17 YEARS. CATHERINE WAS THE MOTHER OF 8 CHILDREN, ALL STILL LIVING. BENSON WAS WESLEY'S BROTHER. IN THE 1910 CENSUS OF LETTERKENNY TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA IS THE FOLLOWING ENTRY: WESLEY W. BISHOP 47 FARMER PA PA PA MARY C. 46 PA PA GM BESSIE M. 20 PA PA PA ORA E. 18 PA PA PA FLOYD W. 16 PA PA PA ANNA C. 14 PA PA PA LEVI W. 12 PA PA PA MARY J. 10 PA PA PA RUSSELL D. 7 PA PA PA VERNA I. 2 PA PA PA WESLEY AND MARY HAD BEEN MARRIED FOR 21 (SIC) YEARS. MARY WAS THE MOTHER OF 11 CHILDREN, 11 STILL LIVING. THIS IS THE ONLY PLACE THAT CATHARINE HAS BEEN LISTED AS MARY. OBITUARY STATES CATHERINE F. BISHOP, BUT THAT MAY BE CATHERINE FRANK BISHOP. TOMBSTONE SAYS CATHERINE. IN 1913 LIVED IN ROCKY SPRING, A SMALL COMMUNITY IN LETTERKENNY TOWNSHIP, JUST NORTH OF CHAMBERSBURG. IN THE 1920 CENSUS OF LETTERKENNY TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA IS THE FOLLOWING ENTRY: WESLEY BISHOP 56 FARMER PA PA PA CATHARINE 55 PA PA PA ANNA 24 PA PA PA RUSSELL 17 PA PA PA VERNA 12 PA PA PA IN 1927 LIVED ON NORTH FRANKLIN STREET, CHAMBERSBURG. IN THE 1930 CENSUS AT 535 PLEASANT STREET, CHAMBERBURG, FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA IS THE FOLLOWING ENTRY: WESLEY W. BISHOP 67 PA PA PA CATHERINE 66 PA PA GM RUSSELL D. 27 FLORIST PA PA PA WESLEY PAID $13 A MONTH RENT. WESLEY AND CATHERINE WERE 20 AND 19 RESPECTIVELY WHEN THEY WERE MARRIED. RUSSELL WAS A GREEN HOUSE FLORIST AT PLASTERER'S FLORIST WHICH STILL EXISTS TODAY. Children of CATHERINE FORNEY and WESLEY BISHOP are: + 10 i. ROY B.3 BISHOP, born Oct 1883 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. 11 ii. DWIGHT BISHOP, born Nov 1885 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. Notes for DWIGHT BISHOP: IN THE 1910 CENSUS DWIGHT IS LIVING IN CHAMBERSBURG. + 12 iii. CLARENCE MARTIN BISHOP, born 01 Jan 1888 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. 13 iv. BESSIE M. BISHOP, born Aug 1889 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. 14 v. ORA E. BISHOP, born Aug 1891 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. 15 vi. FLOYD W. BISHOP, born Feb 1894 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. 16 vii. ANNA C. BISHOP, born Aug 1895 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. 17 viii. LEVI W. BISHOP, born 23 Feb 1898 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. Notes for LEVI W. BISHOP: BIRTH DATE COMES FORM WWI DRAFT INDEX. 18 ix. MARY J. BISHOP, born 1900 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. 19 x. RUSSELL D. BISHOP, born 28 Jul 1902 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA; died Sep 1979. He married LYDIA A. COBLE; born 1911; died 1960. Notes for RUSSELL D. BISHOP: BIRTH DATE AND DEATH MONTH FROM SSDI. + 20 xi. VERNA I. BISHOP, born 1907 in LETTERKENNY TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA. Source: SSDI: PUGH, ORA 19 Aug 1891 Oct 1978 (Fayetteville, Franklin, PA) Pennsylvania Source: James Franklin: ........ 2 John Martin Forney b: July 29, 1841 d: January 15, 1927 ............ +Margaret Frank b: April 19, 1836 d: April 19, 1913 ................... 3 Catherine Forney b: February 10, 1864 d: 1948 ....................... +Wesley W. Bishop b: 1862 d: 1940 ............................. 4 Ora Eliza Bishop b: August 19, 1891 d: October 05, 1978 ................................. +Norman Alburtus Pugh b: March 29, 1886 d: October 20, 1956 ........................................ 5 Florence E. Pugh b: November 08, 1914 d: April 23, 1915 ........................................ 5 Elsie Pugh b: September 27, 1916 d: March 19, 2011 ............................................ +Robert Carbaugh ........................................ 5 Living Pugh