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Sophia Pope 1710 – 1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1710

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1757

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States

Father: Humphrey Pope

Mother: Amy Veale

Spouse(s): James Muse

Children(s): Sophia Muse, Lydia Muse, James Muse, Anna Muse, Thomas Muse, Daniel Muse, Anne Muse

Sophia Pope was born in 1710 in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, the child of Humphrey Pope and Amy Veale. Sophia Pope married James Muse, and had children including Sophia Pope Muse, Lydia (Liddy) Muse, James Muse, Anna Barbary Muse, Thomas Muse, Daniel Muse, Anne Muse. Sophia Pope passed away in 1757 in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Sophia Pope was born in 1710 in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States, the child of Humphrey Pope and Amy Veale.
  • Sophia Pope married James Muse, and had children including Sophia Pope Muse, Lydia (Liddy) Muse, James Muse, Anna Barbary Muse, Thomas Muse, Daniel Muse, Anne Muse.
  • Sophia Pope passed away in 1757 in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Humphrey Pope
1674 – 1731
Birth Location: –
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Amy Veale
1682 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

James Muse
1700 – 1758
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Sophia Muse
1730 –
Birth Location: Virginia
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Lydia Muse
1730 –
Birth Location: Virginia
LM
James Muse
1730 –
Birth Location: –
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Anna Muse
1742 –
Birth Location: VA or NC
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Thomas Muse
1742 – 1828
Birth Location: Virginia
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Daniel Muse
1748 – 1833
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
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Anne Muse
1748 –
Birth Location: VA or NC
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Sophia Pope's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Pope
1710 – 1757
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Humphrey Pope
1674 – 1731
Amy Veale
1682 –
Grandparents
Humphrey Pope
1645 – 1695
Westmoreland, VA, USA
Elizabeth Hawkins
1652 –
Morris Veale
1653 – 1696
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Dorthy
1653 – 1734
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Pope
1603 – 1660
Lucy
1623 –
Richard Hawkins
1620 – 1680
Kathrine
Morris deVille
1628 – 1695
Eleanor deVille
1630 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Pope
1590 – 1652
Elizabeth Pope
1709 – 1735
Thomas Veale
1593 – 1663
Dorothy Wynneate
1600 – 1663

Sophia Pope's Descendants

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Sophia Pope (ABT 1710 – 1757) m. James Muse (1700 – 30 Mar 1758)
  1. 1. Sophia (Pope) Muse (BET 1730 AND 1740 – )
  2. 2. Lydia ((Liddy)) Muse (BET 1730 AND 1740 – )
  3. 3. James Muse (BET ABT 1730 AND 1740 – )
  4. 4. Anna (Barbary) Muse (BET 1742 AND 1758 – )
  5. 5. Thomas Muse (15 MAR 1742 – 1 JUN 1828)
  6. 6. Daniel Muse (ABT 1748 – ABT 1833) m. Rebecca Yarborough (1729 – 1793)
    1. 1. Thomas Muse (1785 – Oct 1852) m. Keziah Lasater (1782 – 3 Jan 1848)
      1. 1. Thomas (J) Muse (30 JAN 1816 – 30 Mar 1894) m. Louisa (Elizabeth) Harris (19 Jul 1831 – 3 Apr 1896) m. Sarah Short (1817 – )
        1. 1. Eli (Jefferson) Muse (July 1862 – 1926) m. Ura (Samantha) Harper (10 NOV 1871 – 12 Jul 1963)
        2. 2. Hershell (V) Muse (Dec 1872 – 13 Feb 1917)
        3. 3. Thomas (H) Muse (1837 – )
        4. 4. Amanda (J) Muse (1838 – )
        5. 5. Frances (A) Muse (1841 – )
        6. 6. Joel (D) Muse (1843 – )
        7. 7. Tabitha (Emmaline) Muse (4 Sep 1845 – 22 Jan 1914)
        8. 8. Arena (M) Muse (19 Dec 1847 – )
  7. 7. Anne Muse (BET 1748 AND 1758 – )

Sophia Pope's Timeline

2 Records

1710
ABT 1710
Birth of Sophia Pope in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1757
1757
Age 47
Death of Sophia Pope in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1710
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 January 1732
    Record Source: Westmoreland County, Virginia Wills, 1654-1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
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