Birth: 9 January 1899 49 Noel Street, Islington, London, UK
Father: Robert David Bishop 1874-1950
Mother: Caroline Croucher 1867-1944
Christening: 5 February 1899 St Peter, Islington, London, UK
Marriage: January-March 1923 Islington, London, UK
Wife: Susan Rose Harris 1905-a1923
Marriage: July-September 1939 Edmonton, Moddlesex, UK
Wife: Mary Ann Sinnott 1904-1999
Death: April 1984 Camden, Greater London, UK
By Susan
Derek Frank Bishop (Harris) 1922-1999
By Mary
James R Bishop 1940
Carolyn E Bishop 1943
William D Bishop 1945
Birth of Robert Ernest Bishop in FreeBMD in January-March 1899 in Islington (1B 365).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923 for Robert Ernest Bishop baptised 5 February 1899 at St Peter, Islington, parents Robert and Caroline Bishop. "Page 77 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of [blank] in the County of [blank] in the Year One thousand [blank] hundred [blank] [...] 1899 Feb 5 No. 615 Robert Ernest [parents] Robert [a] Glass Beveller [and] Caroline Bishop [of] 49 Noel Street." On page 69 the parish is S. Peter Islington, Middlesex
His sister was baptised on 14 November 1900 at St John, Hoxton, Hackney when they were living at 30 Cookham Buildings.
In the 1901 census as Robert Ernest Bishop aged 2, born in Islington and living with Robert David and Carrie (parents), and sister (Elizabeth Emily) at 30 Cookham Buildings, Bethnal Green, London.
His brother was born on 4 December 1904 and baptised on 25 Janunary 1905, and her sister was on 23 June 1907 both at 80 Farmer Road, Leyton
In the 1911 census as Robert E Bishop aged 12, born in Islington, London, and living with his parents (Robert D and Caroline), brother (Reginald A), and two sisters (Elizabeth E and Winifred A) in five rooms at 80 Farmer Road, Leyton, Surrey.
His sister was born on 7 July 1911 at 80 Farmer Road, Leyton.
Entry in Ancestry UK, World War I Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920, 1914-1920 for Robert Ernest Bishop private 3242 and 300662 7th Battalion WO 329 Company Essex Regiment British War Medal and Victory Medal.
Entry in Ancestry UK, British Army World War I Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 for Robert Ernest Bishop No. 3242, 300662 Essex Regiment Victory and British Medals.
Entry in Ancestry UK, World War I Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923 for Robert Ernest Bishop of Hornsey N8 No. 300662 Essex Regiment, Other Ranks Survived.
Entry in Ancestry UK, Silver War Badge Records, 1914-1920 for Robert Ernest Bishop Pte 300662 7th Essex Regt, enlisted 30 December 1914, served oversea discharged 8 February 1919 aged 24 Badge B268380 awarded for illness or injury.
In the 1921 census as Robert E Bishop born in Islington, London in 1899, and living with Robert D and Caroline Bishop (parents), Reginald Bishop (brother?), and Dorothy S and Winifred E Bishop (sisters?) in Hornsey, Edmonton, Middlesex.
In the Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Robert Ernest Bishop address 47 Rathcoole Gardens, Hornsey, Harringey in 1922, other occupants Robert David and Carrie Bishop (parents?) and Henry George Deller.
His son was born in Marylebone on 20 September 1922 and registered with the surnames Bishop and Harris and mother's maiden name Harris. The mother was 17 if she was his future wife.
Marriage of Robert E Bishop and Susan R Harris in FreeBMD in January-March 1923 in Islington (1B 447).
Four entries in the Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Robert Ernest Bishop address 47 Rathcoole Gardens, Hornsey, Harringey from 1922 to 1924, other occupants Robert David and Carrie Bishop (parents?) and Henry George Deller, and 73 Coppett's Road N10, Muswell HIll, Hornsey, Harringey in 1928, other occupants Robert David and Carrie Bishop (parents?).
His son was reregistered in Marylebone in January-March 1929 with surname Bishop, mother's maiden name Harris.
Six entries in the Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Robert Ernest Bishop address 73 Coppett's Road N10, Muswell Hill, Hornsey, Harringey from 1930 to 1939, other occupants Robert David and Carrie Bishop (parents?) to 1931, Robt David and Caroline Bishop (parents?) from 1933, and Dorothy Louise Bishop (sister?) from 1933 to 1938.
Marriage of Robert E Bishop and Mary A Sinnott in FreeBMDin July-September 1939 in Edmonton (3A 4328).
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Robert Bishop born 9 January 1899, married, a house decorator, and living with Mary A Bishop (wife?) at 21 Rathcoole Avenue, Hornsey, Middlesex. Another family was living at the same address (just south of the station).
His son and daughter were registered in Witney in 1940 and 1943, and son in Edmonton in 1945.
Fourteen entries in the Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Robert E Bishop address 73 Coppett's Road N10, Muswell HIll changing to Fortis Green in 1964, Hornsey, from 1947 to 1965, other occupants Mary A Bishop (wife?), Robert D Bishop (father?) to 1950, Derek F Bishop (son?) in 1952, and Carolyne E Bishop (daughter?) in 1965.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Robert Ernest Bishop born 9 January 1899, in April 1984 in Camden (14 1748).
There are thirty three entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Robert Ernest Bishop.
Entry in Geneanet Community Trees for Robert Ernest Bishop.
Robert Ernest Bishop was my first cousin once removed.
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