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Penelope Pope 1818–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1818

Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY

Death Date: 18 Mar 1848

Death Location: Cave Hill

Father: Alexander Pope

Mother: Martha Fontaine

Spouse(s): William Prather

Children(s): Julia Prather, Martha Prather, Penelope Prather, Margaret Prather, Maria Prather

Penelope Pope was born in 1818 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY, the child of Alexander Pope And Martha Minor Fontaine. Penelope Pope married William Prather, and had children including Julia Clay Prather, Kate Prather, Margaret Prather, Maria Prather, Martha Pope Prather, Matilda Prather, Penelope Eppie Prather, Sue Prather. Penelope Pope passed away in 1848 in Cave Hill.

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Biography

  • Penelope Pope was born in 1818 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY, the child of Alexander Pope And Martha Minor Fontaine.
  • Penelope Pope married William Prather, and had children including Julia Clay Prather, Kate Prather, Margaret Prather, Maria Prather, Martha Pope Prather, Matilda Prather, Penelope Eppie Prather, Sue Prather.
  • Penelope Pope passed away in 1848 in Cave Hill.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Pope
1784–1826
Birth Location: VA
AP
Martha Fontaine
1785–1863
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

William Prather
1804–1876
Birth Location: –
WP

Children(s)

Julia Prather
1838–1866
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
JP
Martha Prather
1844–1850
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
MP
Penelope Prather
1849–1926
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
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Margaret Prather
1849–1919
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
MP
Maria Prather
1846–1847
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
MP

Penelope Pope's Ancestors

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Penelope Pope
1818–1848
Birth Place: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
Parents
Alexander Pope
1784–1826
VA
Martha (Minor) Fontaine
1785–1863
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Aaron Fontaine
1753–1823
Westover, Charles City Co., VA
Barbara (Overton) Terrell
1756–1798
St Martins, Louisa Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Fontaine
1691–1759
Sarah Wade
1715–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacques Fontaine
1658–1728
Anne Boursiquot
1686–1721

Penelope Pope's Descendants

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Penelope Pope (23 Aug 1818–18 Mar 1848) m. William Prather (08 Feb 1804–27 Aug 1876)
  1. 1. Julia (Clay) Prather 1838–1866
  2. 2. Martha (Pope) Prather 1844–1850
  3. 3. Penelope ("Eppie") Prather 1849–1926
  4. 4. Margaret Prather 1849–1919
  5. 5. Maria Prather 1846–1847

Penelope Pope's Timeline

2 Records

1818
23 Aug 1818
Birth of Penelope Pope in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
1848
18 Mar 1848
Age 30
Death of Penelope Pope in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1818
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 08 Apr 2000
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1848
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cave Hill
    Record Source: fontaine.FTW
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