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Matthew Henry Pope 1663–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1663

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 May 1728

Death Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William *

Mother: Mary Pope

Spouse(s): Sarah Watts

Children(s): William Pope

In 1663, Matthew Henry Pope entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, born to William Pope Sheriff Of Bristol I Sr And Mary Marie Pope. Matthew Henry Pope married Sarah Watts, and had children including William Pope. Matthew Henry Pope passed away in 1728 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1663, Matthew Henry Pope entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA, born to William Pope Sheriff Of Bristol I Sr And Mary Marie Pope.
  • Matthew Henry Pope married Sarah Watts, and had children including William Pope.
  • Matthew Henry Pope passed away in 1728 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William *
1634–1708
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
W*
Mary Pope
1645–1710
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Watts
1664–1730
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
SW

Children(s)

William Pope
1684–1749
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States,
WP

Matthew Pope's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Pope
1663–1728
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Pope SHERIFF OF BRISTOL I (Sr) *
1634–1708
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Marie) Pope
1645–1710
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Richard) Pope
1603–1652
Gloucestershire, England
Lucy (Anne "Luce" Fox (Simes) (Immigrant)) *
1611–1660
St Phillips Parish, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Pope's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (Henry) Pope (30 Nov 1663–28 May 1728) m. Sarah Watts (1 June 1664–1 Jun 1730)
  1. 1. William Pope 1684–1749 m. Mary Haile 1684–1749
    1. 1. William (Pope) Jr 1733–1818 m. ANN (ELIZABETH) WOODARD 1745–1818
      1. 1. Patsy Pope 1766–1809 m. Theophilus Hill 1765–1810
        1. 1. Nancy (Wilkes) Hill 1798–1877 m. Archibald Preston 1794–1882

Matthew Pope's Timeline

3 Records

1663
30 Nov 1663
Birth of Matthew Henry Pope in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
1697
1697
Age 34
Matthew Henry Pope was married
None
1728
28 May 1728
Age 65
Death of Matthew Henry Pope in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1663
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1697

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1728
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
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