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Mourning Pope 1720–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 March 1781

Death Location: Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jacob Pope

Mother: Mourning McKINNEY

Spouse(s): Jeremiah II

Children(s): Mary Hilliard

The story of Mourning Pope began in 1720 in Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA. In 1767, Mourning Pope resided in Suffolk City, Virginia. Mourning Pope married Jeremiah Hilliard Ii, and had children including Mary Alice Hilliard. Mourning Pope passed away in 1781 in Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mourning Pope began in 1720 in Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1767, Mourning Pope resided in Suffolk City, Virginia.
  • Mourning Pope married Jeremiah Hilliard Ii, and had children including Mary Alice Hilliard.
  • Mourning Pope passed away in 1781 in Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Pope
1691–1772
Birth Location: Isle of Wight Co., VA, Virginia, USA
JP
Mourning McKINNEY
1704–1743
Birth Location: Bertie Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Jeremiah II
1704–1741
Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
JI

Children(s)

Mary Hilliard
1740–1802
Birth Location: Halifax, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MH

Mourning Pope's Ancestors

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Mourning Pope
1720–1781
Birth Place: Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Pope
1691–1772
Isle of Wight Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Mourning (Jane) McKINNEY
1704–1743
Bertie Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Henry (George Pope 1663***++#) Lt
1663–1728
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, Colonial America
Sarah ((Pope) Watts 1664**++#) SAR
1664–1728
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William 1634*+++#
1634–1702
1645–1728
John Watts
1638–1697
Alice (Watts)
1634–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Watts
1602–1655
Joan Lovell
1609–1672
Francis (England)
1609–1677
Frances Harris
1614–1670

Mourning Pope's Descendants

1.
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Mourning Pope (1720–17 March 1781) m. Jeremiah (Hilliard) II (1704–1741)
  1. 1. Mary (Alice) Hilliard 1740–1802 m. Reverand (Jonathan Thomas) Sr. 1735–1775
    1. 1. Sarah Thomas 1764–1806 m. John (Dew) Sr 1764–1811
      1. 1. Mary (Shutter) Dew 1784–1862 m. Simeon Wilhite 1781–1865
        1. 1. Dorcus (Wilhoite) (Wilhite) 1808–1886 m. Andrew Woods 1808–1890

Mourning Pope's Timeline

3 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Mourning Pope in Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
1767
24 Jan 1767
Age 47
Mourning Pope resided here in Suffolk City, Virginia
Suffolk City, Virginia
1781
17 March 1781
Age 61
Death of Mourning Pope in Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Suffolk City, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1781
    Event Place: Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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