Amy Bend Bishop

1870–1957 (age 87)

Biography

Amy Bend Bishop (1870–1957) devoted herself to community life, lending steady encouragement to cultural and charitable endeavors that enriched the neighborhoods she called home.

She rests at Green-Wood Cemetery, where her memory joins that of many women who quietly shaped civic life through steadfast generosity.

Did you know Amy Bend Bishop?

Help us tell their story. Share a memory, upload a gravestone photo, or correct any details.

Also buried at Green-Wood Cemetery

Anson Green Phelps
1781–1853 (age 72)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Anson Green Phelps was a Simsbury resident and prominent businessman who lived from 1781 to 1853 and was buried in Green...
William Henry Powell
1823–1879 (age 56)
Green-Wood Cemetery
William Henry Powell was a New York City artist and painter who lived from 1823 to 1879.
Leffert Lefferts
1774–1847 (age 73)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Leffert Lefferts was an American landowner and civic figure who lived from 1774 to 1847.
Walter Hunt
1796–1859 (age 63)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Walter Hunt was a New York inventor who lived from 1796 to 1859 and was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery.
John D. Sloat
1781–1867 (age 86)
Green-Wood Cemetery
John D. Sloat was an American naval officer who served as commodore during the Mexican-American War.
William C. Redfield
1789–1857 (age 68)
Green-Wood Cemetery
William C. Redfield was an American meteorologist and naturalist from Middletown who lived from 1789 to 1857.