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Jacob Thomas Pope 1745 – 1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1745

Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: About 1795

Death Location: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Sampson Pope

Mother: Susannah Thomas

Spouse(s): Sarah Hawkins

Children(s): Elijah Pope

In 1745, Jacob Thomas Pope entered the world in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, born to Sampson Pope and Susannah (Pope) Thomas. Jacob Thomas Pope married Sarah Elizabeth Dawkins Hawkins, and had children including Elijah Pope. Jacob Thomas Pope passed away in 1795 in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Jacob Thomas Pope entered the world in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, born to Sampson Pope and Susannah (Pope) Thomas.
  • Jacob Thomas Pope married Sarah Elizabeth Dawkins Hawkins, and had children including Elijah Pope.
  • Jacob Thomas Pope passed away in 1795 in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sampson Pope
1725 – 1804
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
SP
Susannah Thomas
1722 – 1788
Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
ST

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hawkins
1754 – 1794
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
SH

Children(s)

Elijah Pope
1772 – 1840
Birth Location: Northampton County, North Carolina, United States of America
EP

Jacob Pope's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Pope
1745 – 1795
Birth Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Sampson Pope
1725 – 1804
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Susannah ((Pope)) Thomas
1722 – 1788
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Thomas
1690 – 1745
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Anne Thomas
1687 – 1736
Isle of Wight, Virginia, American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Pope's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Thomas) Pope (28 Feb 1745 – About 1795) m. Sarah (Elizabeth Dawkins) Hawkins (1754 – 22 Oct 1794)
  1. 1. Elijah Pope (1772 – 1840) m. Temperance (Frances) Murrell (1778 – abt 1850)
    1. 1. Merrill (Marion) Pope (1798 - 1801 – Aug 1867) m. Rebecca (C) Williams (1809 – 1892)
      1. 1. William (Thomas (Tom) (Buddy)) Pope (13 May 1851 – 18 March 1921) m. Louisa (Elizabeth) Wells (26 April 1863 – 10 April 1928)
        1. 1. Leatha (K (Leek)) Pope (23 June 1901 – 19 July 1953) m. Eulice (Odell) Biggs (24 Jun 1897 – 31 Jan 1966)

Jacob Pope's Timeline

2 Records

1745
28 Feb 1745
Birth of Jacob Thomas Pope in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1795
About 1795
Age 50
Death of Jacob Thomas Pope in Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1745
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1795
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
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