LANDON BISHOP

    Landon Bishop, a farmer, was born in Loudoun County, Va., April 23, 1820.  When four years of age, his parents, Findley and Nancy (Jones) Bishop, who were natives of Virginia, removed to Franklin County, Ohio, and three years later to Jerome Township.  Mr. Bishop purchased 116 acres of land and settled on it.  He cleared and improved this land, and died February 22, 1860.  Landon was reared on the homestead, and assisted his father in clearing it up.  In 1845, he removed to Washington, Franklin County, and lived nine years.  He returned to Jerome, and in 1855, located on the farm he now occupies.  October 17, 1844, he married Miss Jane Howey, a daughter of James and Sarah Howey.  Mrs. Bishop, a native of Franklin County, was born August 27, 1822.  The children are as follows: McKendre, William F., Alma E. (wife of John M. Price), Charles F., Olive A. and John E.  Sarah M. is deceased.  Mr. Bishop owns a farm of 165 acres, and follows farming and raising thoroughbred Spanish Merino sheep.

LANDON BISHOP

    Landon Bishop emigrated from Virginia to Franklin County, Ohio, in .1824, and three years later came to Jerome Township.  He was twice married and had six children by his first, and seven children by his second marriage.  He was a farmer and stock-raiser and died February 22, 1860.

**The History of Union County gives two accounts for Isaac Brodrick.**