W R Bishop

Title

W R Bishop

Description

Saw and Grist-mill Sherwood. He was born in Vermont, and came to Wisconsin in 1854, locating in Sherwood. He erected a stave-mill, and afterwards a saw-mill, and in 1877, the grist-mill. In 1856 he married Miss Caroline Mansfield, whose parents came west about the same time, and settled in Sherwood. They have seven children- Forrest W, Alice E, Emery L, Edith, Cassie, Clifford, and Stella. Mr Bishop is interested in Colorado in the lumber business.

Source

1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.

Call number:  MTWC 977.5 H62 http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west

Date

1881-01-01

Name

W R Bishop

Date

1881-01-01

Notes

Saw and Grist-mill Sherwood. He was born in Vermont, and came to Wisconsin in 1854, locating in Sherwood. He erected a stave-mill, and afterwards a saw-mill, and in 1877, the grist-mill. In 1856 he married Miss Caroline Mansfield, whose parents came west about the same time, and settled in Sherwood. They have seven children- Forrest W, Alice E, Emery L, Edith, Cassie, Clifford, and Stella. Mr Bishop is interested in Colorado in the lumber business.

Source Title

1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co

Source Description

The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.

Call number:  MTWC 977.5 H62

Citation

“W R Bishop,” Manitowoc Genealogy and Local History Database, accessed November 7, 2026, https://www.manitowoccollection.manitowoclibrary.org/items/show/17149.

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