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John Davy Pope 1849 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1849

Birth Location: Shobrooke, Devon, England

Death Date: 24 Oct 1931

Death Location: 16 Sumner Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand

Father: James Pope

Mother: Sarah Davy

Spouse(s): Charlotte Wheeler

Children(s): Walter Pope

John Davy Pope was born in 1849 in Shobrooke, Devon, England, the child of James Pope and Sarah Jane Davy. John Davy Pope married Charlotte Wheeler, and had children including Walter George Pope. John Davy Pope passed away in 1931 in 16 Sumner Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • John Davy Pope was born in 1849 in Shobrooke, Devon, England, the child of James Pope and Sarah Jane Davy.
  • John Davy Pope married Charlotte Wheeler, and had children including Walter George Pope.
  • John Davy Pope passed away in 1931 in 16 Sumner Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Pope's Ancestors

Self
John Pope
1849 – 1931
Birth Place: Shobrooke, Devon, England
Parents
James Pope
1815 – 1860
Shobrooke, Devon, England
Sarah (Jane) Davy
1815 – 1910
Silverton, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Pope
1783 – 1847
Devon, England
Susannah Shepherd
1791 – 1862
Dartmouth, Devon, England
Hugh Davy
1772 – 1839
Thorverton, Devon, England
Hannah Chown
1776 –
Silverton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Pope
1752 – 1831
Elizabeth Wreford
1749 – 1830
James Shepherd
1762 –
Hannah Lapthorn
1765 –
Henry Chown
1744 – 1821
Sarah Mortimore
1750 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pope's Descendants

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John (Davy) Pope (3 Feb 1849 – 24 Oct 1931) m. Charlotte Wheeler (1847 – 26 Oct 1931)
  1. 1. Walter (George) Pope (20 Mar 1878 – 12 Sep 1948) m. Ellen (Catherine) Bell (14 Sep 1886 – 29 Apr 1952)
    1. 1. Ngaio (John) Pope (1 Oct 1910 – 7 May 1942) m. Mary Alltree (21 Jul 1910 – 31 Mar 1984)
      1. 1. Keith (Walter) Pope (20 Apr 1936 – 14 Jul 1976)
      2. 2. James (William) Pope (abt 1940 – 23 October 2022) m. Betty (Jean) Lewis (13 AUG 1945 – 26 JUL 1989)
        1. 1. Sheree (Lynne) Pope (1964 – ) m. Wayne (Elvin) Brannigan
        2. 2. Vincent (Rex) Pope (1966 – )
        3. 3. Rodney (James) Pope (1968 – ) m. Sharee
    2. 2. Eric (George) Pope (11 Jul 1912 – 20 May 1985)
    3. 3. Mavis (Evelyn) Pope (17 Nov 1915 – 15 Jun 1987)
    4. 4. Donald (Vincent) Pope (25 May 1920 – 23 Jan 1965)

John Pope's Timeline

2 Records

1849
3 Feb 1849
Birth of John Davy Pope in Shobrooke, Devon, England
Shobrooke, Devon, England
1931
24 Oct 1931
Age 82
Death of John Davy Pope in 16 Sumner Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand
16 Sumner Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1849
    Event Place: Shobrooke, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1931
    Event Place: 16 Sumner Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand

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