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Silas Pope 1791–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1791

Birth Location: North Carolina Formed 1758 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1842

Death Location: Smith, Tennessee, United States

Father: Phillip Pope

Mother: Elizabeth Hale

Spouse(s): EUNICE LAWSON

Children(s): John Pope, Calvin Pope, Luellen Pope, James Pope, Jesse Pope, Elizabeth Pope, Pitsy Pope, Theodrick Pope

In 1791, Silas Pope entered the world in North Carolina Formed 1758 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Phillip Pope And Elizabeth Hale. In 1840, Silas Pope resided in Smith, Tennessee, USA. Silas Pope married Elizabeth Jones, Eunice Nicey Lawson, and had children including Calvin Pope, Elizabeth Pope, James H Pope, Jesse Pope, John O Pope, Luellen P Pope, Pitsy Martha Pope, Theodrick Adams Pope. Silas Pope passed away in 1842 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Silas Pope entered the world in North Carolina Formed 1758 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Phillip Pope And Elizabeth Hale.
  • In 1840, Silas Pope resided in Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • Silas Pope married Elizabeth Jones, Eunice Nicey Lawson, and had children including Calvin Pope, Elizabeth Pope, James H Pope, Jesse Pope, John O Pope, Luellen P Pope, Pitsy Martha Pope, Theodrick Adams Pope.
  • Silas Pope passed away in 1842 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phillip Pope
1762–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina Formed 1758 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
PP
Elizabeth Hale
1762–1854
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

EUNICE LAWSON
1791–1850
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, N.C, USA
EL

Children(s)

John Pope
1814–1880
Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, USA
JP
Calvin Pope
1816–1897
Birth Location: Smith Co, .Tenn, Tennessee, USA
CP
Luellen Pope
1825–
Birth Location: Smith Co, .Tenn, Tennessee, USA
LP
James Pope
1835–
Birth Location: Smith Co, .Tenn, Tennessee, USA
JP
Jesse Pope
1814–
Birth Location: Smith Co, .Tenn, Tennessee, USA
JP
Elizabeth Pope
1827–
Birth Location: Smith Co, .Tenn, Tennessee, USA
EP
Pitsy Pope
1818–1888
Birth Location: Tenn, Tennessee, USA
PP
Theodrick Pope
1833–
Birth Location: Smith Co, .Tenn, Tennessee, USA
TP

Silas Pope's Ancestors

Self
Silas Pope
1791–1842
Birth Place: North Carolina Formed 1758 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Phillip Pope
1762–1850
North Carolina Formed 1758 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Hale
1762–1854
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (McKinnie) Pope
1739–1820
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth Nancy) Fort
1730–1818
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Thomas Hale
1739–1777
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Patience Ogburn
1745–1796
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mourning GGM
1704–1745
John Forte
1700–1766
OLIVE PITTMAN
1708–1759
Samuel 58)
1701–1783
Mary Halr
1704–1765
John Oghurn
1710–1790
Phoebe Mason
1728–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnaby GGF
1673–1739
Mary GGM
1678–1737
John Fort
1663–1725
Elizabeth Jordan
1660–1743
Thomas Pitman
1650–1730
John Jr.
1669–1726
Mary Bevins
1678–1732
Ebenezer Smith
1676–1752
Mary (Smith)
1676–1745
Nicholas II
1675–1730
Anne Smith
1673–1720
William Shands
1685–1759

Silas Pope's Descendants

1.
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Silas Pope (6 Sep 1791–1842) m. EUNICE ("Nicey") LAWSON (1791–1850)
  1. 1. John (O) Pope 1814–1880 m. Louise Williams 1823–1894
    1. 1. O (C) Pope 1850–1913 m. Susannah (Susie) Marler 1857–1888
      1. 1. Claude (Calvin) Pope 1878–1951 m. Mary Pickett 1885–1977
        1. 1. Lena Pope 1909–1994 m. Theo (Henry) Neely 1906–1963
        2. 2. Marie (C) Sypert 1907–2001
        3. 3. Claude (Stanley Pope) Sr 1916–1974
        4. 4. Hubert (Allen) Pope 1911–1962
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Griep 1919–2004
    2. 2. Sophia Oliver 1859–1938
    3. 3. Martha (Ann) Hardcastle 1843–1911
    4. 4. J (H C) Pope 1844–1917
  2. 2. Calvin Pope 1816–1897
  3. 3. Luellen (P) Pope 1825–
  4. 4. James (H) Pope 1835–
  5. 5. Jesse Pope 1814–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Pope 1827–
  7. 7. Pitsy ((Martha)) Pope 1818–1888
  8. 8. Theodrick (Adams) Pope 1833–

Silas Pope's Timeline

6 Records

1791
6 Sep 1791
Birth of Silas Pope in North Carolina Formed 1758 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
North Carolina Formed 1758 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1815
1815
Age 24
Silas Pope was married in Smith, Tennessee, United States
Smith, Tennessee, United States
1840
1840
Age 49
Silas Pope resided here in Smith, Tennessee, USA
Smith, Tennessee, USA
1842
1842
Age 51
Death of Silas Pope in Smith, Tennessee, United States
Smith, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 59
Silas Pope resided here in District 26, Sumter, Georgia, USA
District 26, Sumter, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 69
Silas Pope resided here in Woodville, Uniontown, Perry, Alabama, USA
Woodville, Uniontown, Perry, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1791
    Event Place: North Carolina Formed 1758 From, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Woodville, Perry, Alabama; Roll: M653_20; Page: 594; Family History Library Film:
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 26, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: 82; Page: 177a
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 534; Page: 256; Family History Library Film: 0024549

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 26, Sumter, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 26, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: 82; Page: 177a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Woodville, Uniontown, Perry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Woodville, Perry, Alabama; Roll: M653_20; Page: 594; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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