hmtl5 Samuel Bishoff b. 19 Mar 1862 Knox County, Missouri d. 15 Jan 1924 Cloverport, Breckinridge County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy

Samuel Bishoff

Male 1862 - 1924  (61 years)


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  • Name Samuel Bishoff 
    Born 19 Mar 1862  Knox County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Jan 1924  Cloverport, Breckinridge County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Cloverport Cemetery #1, Cloverport, Breckinridge County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I1720  Hedges
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2023 

    Family Melvina Muck,   b. 1865, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1955  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 1883  Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced Bef 1897  [2
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F905  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Mar 1862 - Knox County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1883 - Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Jan 1924 - Cloverport, Breckinridge County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cloverport Cemetery #1, Cloverport, Breckinridge County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Note on Find a Grave:
      Son of Frederick & Eleanor (Ashby) Bishoff.
      Above information was taken from his Death Certificate.

      He married Melvina Muck, 12/20/1883 in Milan, Sullivan Co., Missouri. They later divorced.

      Samuel later married Annie Elizabeth Anderson and at least eight children were born to this union. Only four children of this union lived to adulthood.

      LKH note:
      From his obit: He married Annie Elizabeth Anderson on 1 May 1897.
      [1, 3]
    • Bishoff Rites At Cloverport
      Helped Build L., H. & St. L.; One of Oldest Employes
      Coverport, Ky. Jan. 17. (Special) – The funeral of Samuel H. Bishoff, who died at his home here Tuesday, will be held this afternoon at 2 o’clock. The Rev. H.A. Ackland, pastor of the Baptist church, will have charge of the services at the home, and the Masonic burial rites will be said at the grave in the Cloverport cemetery. Mr. Bishoff was 61 years old. He was a Virginian by birth, and came to Kentucky in 1888. He was married May 1, 1897 to Miss Annie Elizabeth Anderson, of Owensboro, who survives with three daughters, Misses Elizabeth, Mary and Margaret Bishoff and one son, Richard Bishoff. Besides several brothers and one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Springgate, of Missouri. Mr. Bishoff started working for the L.H. & St. L. railway company in 1888 when the road was first being built and he remained in the employment of the company until his death. He was Supervisor of Maintenance of way from Cloverport to Henderson. Mr. Bishoff had been ill since September with sugar diabetes, which caused his death.
      Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Kentucky. Thursday, 17 January 1924.
      [2, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S9] Obituary.

    3. [S82] LKH.

    4. [S87] Newspaper article.