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John Elder Pope 1907–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1907

Birth Location: Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 05 Mar 1971

Death Location: Lucerne, Lake, California, USA

Father: Robert Pope

Mother: Arra Hamby

Spouse(s): Mary Booth

Children(s):

The story of John Elder Pope began in 1907 in Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, John Elder Pope resided in Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, John Elder Pope resided in Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA. John Elder Pope married Gladys M Kerr, Mary Louise Booth, and had children including Margie Lee Pope, Robert Leroy Pope. John Elder Pope passed away in 1971 in Lucerne, Lake, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Elder Pope began in 1907 in Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, John Elder Pope resided in Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, John Elder Pope resided in Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Elder Pope married Gladys M Kerr, Mary Louise Booth, and had children including Margie Lee Pope, Robert Leroy Pope.
  • John Elder Pope passed away in 1971 in Lucerne, Lake, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Pope's Ancestors

Self
John Pope
1907–1971
Birth Place: Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Francis Pope
1886–1929
Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Arra (Mae (Ida)) Hamby
1889–1922
Tennessee
Grandparents
Elder (Barton) Pope
1857–1889
Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Julia (A) Evans
1862–1939
Georgia
John (Oscar) Hamby
1867–1937
Tennessee
Isadora ((Dora)) Brown
1860–1941
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Hamby
1837–1911
Nancy Nance
1846–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1813–1889
Mary Dyer
1815–1870

John Pope's Timeline

10 Records

1907
13 May 1907
Birth of John Elder Pope in Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA
Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
John Elder Pope resided here in Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
John Elder Pope resided here in Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA
Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
John Elder Pope resided here in Rockwood, Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA
Rockwood, Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
John Elder Pope resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 33
John Elder Pope resided here in , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
John Elder Pope resided here in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
John Elder Pope resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1962
1962
Age 55
John Elder Pope resided here in Long Beach, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
1971
05 Mar 1971
Age 64
Death of John Elder Pope in Lucerne, Lake, California, USA
Lucerne, Lake, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1907
    Event Place: Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1760; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 171
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1760; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 171

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rockwood, Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rockwood, Roane, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342003

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Downey, Los Angeles

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Long Beach, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dayton, Ohio
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lucerne
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Press Democrat; Publication Date: 8 Mar 1971; Publication Place: Santa Rosa, California, USA; ,0.7715659,0.6524081,0.86646897&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1971
    Event Place: Lucerne, Lake, California, USA

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