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Elijah (1772) Pope 1772–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Northampton County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Jacob Pope

Mother: Sarah Dawkins

Spouse(s): Temperance Pope

Children(s): John #, William Pope, William Pope, Merrill Pope, Nelson Sr.

The story of Elijah (1772) Pope began in 1772 in Northampton County, North Carolina, USA. Elijah (1772) Pope married Temperance Pope, and had children including John Pope, Merrill Marion Pope, Nelson Anderson Pope Sr, William 1806 Pope, William Henry 1812 Pope. Elijah (1772) Pope passed away in 1840 in Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah (1772) Pope began in 1772 in Northampton County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elijah (1772) Pope married Temperance Pope, and had children including John Pope, Merrill Marion Pope, Nelson Anderson Pope Sr, William 1806 Pope, William Henry 1812 Pope.
  • Elijah (1772) Pope passed away in 1840 in Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Pope's Ancestors

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Elijah Pope
1772–1840
Birth Place: Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob (Thomas) Pope
1745–1795
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (“Elizabeth”) Dawkins
1754–1795
Northumberland County, VA
Grandparents
Sampson Pope
1725–1806
Susannah ((Pope)) Thomas
1722–1788
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
George Dawkins
1730–1781
Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Whitesides-) Dawkins
1735–1788
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mourning Pope
1707–1772
John Thomas
1688–1745
John Sr
1705–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dawkins
1681–1729
Mary P
1685–1764

Elijah Pope's Descendants

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Elijah ((1772)) Pope (1772–1840) m. Temperance Pope (1778–Aft. 1850)
  1. 1. John (Pope) # 1810–1860 m. Nancy French 1814–1860
    1. 1. Lyddie Gentry 1831– m. John ((~1824) S) Gentry 1824–1872
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Gentry 1869– m. Annie Gray 1877–
        1. 1. Baby Gentry 1909–
      2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Gentry 1866–1945
    2. 2. Martha (J) Pope 1851–
    3. 3. Julia (E) Pope 1853–
    4. 4. Lavina Pope 1852–
    5. 5. James Pope 1844–
    6. 6. Lavina Pope 1852–
    7. 7. Martha (J) Pope 1851–
    8. 8. Riley Pope 1841–1862
    9. 9. Julia (Catherine) Pope 1854–1907
    10. 10. James (K) Pope 1845–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Pope 1842–1864
    12. 12. James Pope 1844–
    13. 13. George (W) Pope 1849–1901
    14. 14. William Pope 1834–1865
    15. 15. John (C) Pope 1838–
    16. 16. Mary (Ann) Pope 1837–1869
    17. 17. Martha (J) Pope 1851–
  2. 2. William ((1806)) Pope 1806–1867
  3. 3. William (Henry (1812)) Pope 1812–1858
  4. 4. Merrill (Marion) Pope 1798–1867
  5. 5. Nelson (Anderson Pope) Sr. 1803–1856

Elijah Pope's Timeline

5 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Elijah (1772) Pope in Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America
Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America
1772
1772
Birth of Elijah (1772) Pope in Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
1799
1799
Age 27
Elijah (1772) Pope was married in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 68
Elijah (1772) Pope resided here in District 7, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
District 7, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 68
Death of Elijah (1772) Pope in Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America
Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Northampton County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 7, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 7, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 362; Page: 41; Family History Library Film: 0018094

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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