Born: November 27, 1850, Chicago, Illinois.
Died: May 30, 1909, Washington, DC.
Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, DC.
John was the son of John F. Bischoff and Sophia Abel. He married twice, to Mary Jane Vandergrift (1870) and Elsie Bond.
Blind from age two, he played the organ at the First Congregational Church in Washington, DC (1874–1909).
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