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Mourning Pope 1720–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 17 Mar 1781

Death Location: St Mary Parish, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: Jacob Pope

Mother: Mourning Joyner

Spouse(s): Joseph Thomas

Children(s): Mary Thomas

The story of Mourning Pope began in 1720 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. Mourning Pope married Joseph Thomas, William Pridgen, and had children including Mary Ruth Thomas. Mourning Pope passed away in 1781 in St Mary Parish, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mourning Pope began in 1720 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • Mourning Pope married Joseph Thomas, William Pridgen, and had children including Mary Ruth Thomas.
  • Mourning Pope passed away in 1781 in St Mary Parish, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Pope
1690–1772
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
JP
Mourning Joyner
1700–1772
Birth Location: Nash co., NC
MJ

Spouses(s)

Joseph Thomas
1714–1758
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
JT

Children(s)

Mary Thomas
1740–1778
Birth Location: , Nash, North Carolina, USA
MT

Mourning Pope's Ancestors

Self
Mourning Pope
1720–1781
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jacob Pope
1690–1772
Isle, Virginia, United States
Mourning (Iana) Joyner
1700–1772
Nash co., NC
Grandparents
William Joyner
1657–1727
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Watts) (Davis)
1664–1730
Pogon Point Creek, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mourning Pope's Descendants

1.
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Mourning Pope (1720–17 Mar 1781) m. Joseph Thomas (27 Feb 1714–25 Apr 1758)
  1. 1. Mary (Ruth) Thomas 1740–1778 m. William ((Col.)) Horne 1738–1791
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Horn 1760–1818
      1. 1. Richard Horn 1716–1783 m. Sarah Lee 1732–1783
        1. 1. Howell Horn 1755–1820 m. Martha (Patsey CANNON Wilborne) Horn 1770–1811 m. Martha ("Patsy") Cannon 1770–1811

Mourning Pope's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Mourning Pope in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1781
17 Mar 1781
Age 61
Death of Mourning Pope in St Mary Parish, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
St Mary Parish, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1781
    Event Place: St Mary Parish, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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