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Lord William Pope, 1st Earl of Downe 1573–1631
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Birth Date: October 15, 1573
Birth Location: Wroxton Abbey, Wilcote, Oxfordshire, England
Death Date: July 2, 1631
Death Location: Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire, England
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In 1573, Lord William Pope, 1st Earl of Downe entered the world in Wroxton Abbey, Wilcote, Oxfordshire, England, born to John Iii Pope Of Wroxton Esq Heir Of Thomas Pope 1507 1559 Esq Iii And Elizabeth White Brockett. Lord William Pope, 1st Earl of Downe married Anne De Hopton Lady Wentworth And Pope, Elizabeth Thomas, Lady Anne Hopton Lady Wentworth Downe, and had children including Lady Anne Pope, Lord Thomas Pope 3Rd Earl Of Downe, Lt Colonel Nathaniel Pope I, Sir William John Anthony Pope 1St Earl Of Downe. Lord William Pope, 1st Earl of Downe passed away in 1631 in Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire, England.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
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Immediate Family
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Biography
Early Life
In 1573, Lord William Pope, 1st Earl of Downe entered the world in Wroxton Abbey, Wilcote, Oxfordshire, England, born to John Iii Pope Of Wroxton Esq Heir Of Thomas Pope 1507 1559 Esq Iii And Elizabeth White Brockett.
Family
Lord William Pope, 1st Earl of Downe married Anne De Hopton Lady Wentworth And Pope, Elizabeth Thomas, Lady Anne Hopton Lady Wentworth Downe, and had children including Lady Anne Pope, Lord Thomas Pope 3Rd Earl Of Downe, Lt Colonel Nathaniel Pope I, Sir William John Anthony Pope 1St Earl Of Downe.
Later Years
Lord William Pope, 1st Earl of Downe passed away in 1631 in Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire, England.
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