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Capt. Jacob Thomas Pope 1745–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1745

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina

Father: Sampson Pope

Mother: Susannah Thomas

Spouse(s): Sarah Dawkins

Children(s): William Pope, Bathsheba Pope, Helen Pope, Elizabeth Pope, Susan Pope, Jacob Pope, Mourning Pope, Elijah Pope, George Pope, Mary Pope, Elijah Pope, George Pope

The story of Capt. Jacob Thomas Pope began in 1745 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. Capt. Jacob Thomas Pope married Sarah Elizabeth Dawkins, and had children including Bathsheba Pope, Charlotte Pope, Elijah Pope, Elizabeth Pope, George Pope, George Washington Pope, Helen Pope, Jacob Pope, Mary Ann Pope, Mourning Pope, Susan Isabella Pope, William Elijah Pope. Capt. Jacob Thomas Pope passed away in 1795 in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Jacob Thomas Pope began in 1745 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • Capt. Jacob Thomas Pope married Sarah Elizabeth Dawkins, and had children including Bathsheba Pope, Charlotte Pope, Elijah Pope, Elizabeth Pope, George Pope, George Washington Pope, Helen Pope, Jacob Pope, Mary Ann Pope, Mourning Pope, Susan Isabella Pope, William Elijah Pope.
  • Capt. Jacob Thomas Pope passed away in 1795 in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sampson Pope
1725–1806
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Susannah Thomas
1721–1789
Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Dawkins
1754–1795
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Pope
1773–1812
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina
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Bathsheba Pope
1788–1849
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Helen Pope
1785–1836
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Pope
1778–1848
Birth Location: , Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
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Susan Pope
1770–1814
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
SP
Jacob Pope
1781–1846
Birth Location: Saluda, Saluda, South Carolina, United States
JP
Mourning Pope
1769–1847
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
MP
Elijah Pope
1772–1840
Birth Location: Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
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George Pope
1774–1814
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Pope
1774–1842
Birth Location: , Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
MP
Elijah Pope
1775–1812
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
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George Pope
1774–1855
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
GP

Capt. Pope's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Pope
1745–1795
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Sampson Pope
1725–1806
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Susannah Thomas
1721–1789
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Pope
1707–1772
Isle, Virginia, United States
Mourning (Jane Jo) yner
1700–1772
Nash County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Henry Pope
1663–1728
Sarah Watts
1664–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bristol)
1634–1708
Mary Bridger
1645–1710
John Watts
1638–1698
Alice English
1634–1697

Capt. Pope's Descendants

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Capt. (Jacob Thomas) Pope (28 Feb 1745–1795) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Dawkins (1754–1795)
  1. 1. William (Elijah) Pope 1773–1812 m. Catherine Travis 1774–1815
    1. 1. James (Bennett) Pope 1788–1870 m. Patsy (Jane) McClung 1797–1877
      1. 1. James (Matthew Pope (brother to) Abel) 1812–1882 m. Elizabeth (TOMLIN) Pope 1828–1912
        1. 1. Lewis (Franklin) Pope 1847–1915 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Ann) Hester 1852–1936
    2. 2. McClung 1797–1877
    3. 3. Patsy Pope 1792–1826
    4. 4. Jane (E) Pope 1813–1846
    5. 5. Maria (Elizabeth) Pope 1799–1870
    6. 6. Harriett (Ann) Pope 1805–1879
    7. 7. Jane Pope 1797–1877
    8. 8. John Pope 1810–1860
  2. 2. Bathsheba Pope 1788–1849
  3. 3. Helen Pope 1785–1836
  4. 4. Elizabeth Pope 1778–1848
  5. 5. Susan (Isabella) Pope 1770–1814
  6. 6. Jacob Pope 1781–1846
  7. 7. Mourning Pope 1769–1847
  8. 8. Elijah Pope 1772–1840
  9. 9. George Pope 1774–1814
  10. 10. Mary (Ann) Pope 1774–1842
  11. 11. Elijah Pope 1775–1812
  12. 12. George (Washington) Pope 1774–1855

Capt. Pope's Timeline

2 Records

1745
28 Feb 1745
Birth of Capt. Jacob Thomas Pope in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1795
1795
Age 50
Death of Capt. Jacob Thomas Pope in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina
Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1745
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina
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