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Family HistoryFamily History - Arnold Vernon ‘Bud’ Bishop


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Arnold Vernon ‘Bud’ Bishop and three of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. Arnold Vernon ‘Bud’ Bishop,1 born 20 February 1923 in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, the son of Carlton Bishop and Ella Dass;1 died 1983 in Maricopa County, Arizona.1 Bud married, 5 December 1942 in Berrien County, Michigan, Claire Madelyn Quardokus1, 2, 5 (born 28 December 1921 in Stevensville, Berrien County, Michigan, the daughter of Harry Henry Quardokus and Hattie Belle Herman;2, 3, 4, 5 Claire died 9 November 2010 in Apache Junction, Pinal County, Arizona2, 5). Bud and Claire are buried in West Resthaven Park Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona.1, 2

Children of Arnold Vernon ‘Bud’ Bishop and Claire Madelyn Quardokus:

+2i. Judith Leigh Bishop, born 30 July 1946. Married Joseph P. Thrasher.
 3ii. Claire Lynn Bishop, born 7 February 1952.6
 4iii. Chris C. Bishop, born 4 July 1956 in Michigan;7 died 24 December 1965 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.7 Chris is buried in West Resthaven Park Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona.7

  1. Find a Grave (website). West Resthaven Park Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona Arnold Vernon “Bud” Bishop, born: 20 February 1923 in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan; died; 1983 in Maricopa County, Arizona (from record, which includes a note naming his parents, wife, and his marriage date and place; and provides the name and link for his wife).
  2. Find a Grave (website). West Resthaven Park Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona Claire Madeline Quardokus Black, born: 28 December 1921 in Stevensville, Berrien County, Michigan; died: 9 November 2010 in Apache Junction, Pinal County, Arizona (from record, which includes the text from her obituary; and provides the names and links for her parents, four siblings, and one husband).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Berrien County, Lincoln Township, Enumeration District 11-32, Sheet No. 10A, family of Harry Quardogus [sic] (36, Michigan, laborer, federal building, first married age 26; wife Hattie Quardogus (31, Michigan, first married age 21); daughter Jane Quardogus (9, Michigan); daughter Clare Quardogus (8, Michigan); son Fay Quardogus (6, Michigan); daughter Chatharina Quardogus (3 8/12).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Michigan, Berrien County, Lincoln Township, Enumeration District 11-45, Sheet No. 8A, family of Harry Quardokus (46, Michigan, farmer, fruit farm); wife Hattie Quardokus (41, Michigan); daughter Jane Quardokus (19, Michigan); daughter Clair Quardokus (18, Michigan); son Fay Quardokus (16, Michigan); daughter Jacqueline Quardokus (14, Michigan); son Harlan Quardokus (5, Michigan).
  5. Obituary, legacy.com; Black, Claire Madelyn, age 89. The article provides her birth and death dates, biographical details, and the names of her husbands, daughters, and siblings.
  6. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
  7. Find a Grave (website). West Resthaven Park Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona Chris C. Bishop, born: 4 July 1956 in Michigan; died: 24 December 1965 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona (from record, which includes details from his death certificate).
Second Generation
2. Judith Leigh Bishop2 (Arnold ‘Bud’1), born 30 July 1946.1 Judith married Joseph P. Thrasher (born 14 June 1944, parents not determined1).

  1. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.