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Willis Jackson Pope 1834–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1834

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 23 Apr 1908

Death Location: Cumberland Co North Carolina

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Mother: Jane Jackson

Spouse(s): Margaret Mitchell

Children(s): Willis Pope, Susan Pope, Henry Pope, Marcellus Sr, James Pope, George Pope, Patrick Pope, Reuben Pope

In 1834, Willis Jackson Pope entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Wesley P Pope And Jane Jackson. Willis Jackson Pope married Margaret J Mitchell, and had children including George Franklin Pope, Henry Judson Pope, James Daniel Pope, Marcellus Blackman Pope Sr, Patrick Furman Pope, Reuben Wesley Pope, Susan Jane Pope, Willis Mitchell Pope. Willis Jackson Pope passed away in 1908 in Cumberland Co North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Willis Jackson Pope entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Wesley P Pope And Jane Jackson.
  • Willis Jackson Pope married Margaret J Mitchell, and had children including George Franklin Pope, Henry Judson Pope, James Daniel Pope, Marcellus Blackman Pope Sr, Patrick Furman Pope, Reuben Wesley Pope, Susan Jane Pope, Willis Mitchell Pope.
  • Willis Jackson Pope passed away in 1908 in Cumberland Co North Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Pope's Ancestors

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Willis Pope
1834–1908
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jane Jackson
1803–1879
Mingo, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Hayburn Jackson
1766–1842
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Bullard
1758–1830
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Powers
1736–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Pope's Descendants

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Willis (Jackson) Pope (25 May 1834–23 Apr 1908) m. Margaret (J) Mitchell (1838–1877)
  1. 1. Willis (Mitchell) Pope 1866–1934 m. Mary (Clinton) Vick 1872–1934 m. Mary (Clinton) Vick 1872–1934
    1. 1. Gladys (Clinton) Pope 1905–1960 m. Bernard (Augustus Corbett) Sr 1903–1963
      1. 1. Bernard (A Corbett) Jr 1927–2012
    2. 2. Mary Pope 1913–1990
    3. 3. Harold (J Harry) Pope 1892–1922
    4. 4. Eldridge (Heath) Pope 1894–1948
    5. 5. Nancy (Lois) Pope 1897–1923
    6. 6. Norma (Vick) Pope 1900–1987
    7. 7. Lacy (Eugene) Pope 1903–1974
    8. 8. Robert (Willis) Pope 1907–1979
    9. 9. Julia (I) Pope 1910–
    10. 10. Charles (Mitchell) Pope 1917–1988
  2. 2. Susan (Jane) Pope 1858–1916
  3. 3. Henry (Judson) Pope 1860–1952
  4. 4. Marcellus (Blackman Pope) Sr 1864–1941
  5. 5. James (Daniel) Pope 1868–1932
  6. 6. George (Franklin) Pope 1870–1953
  7. 7. Patrick (Furman) Pope 1872–1940
  8. 8. Reuben (Wesley) Pope 1874–1966

Willis Pope's Timeline

3 Records

1834
25 May 1834
Birth of Willis Jackson Pope in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1878
20 Oct 1878
Age 44
Willis Jackson Pope was married in Wake, North Carolina, USA
Wake, North Carolina, USA
1908
23 Apr 1908
Age 74
Death of Willis Jackson Pope in Cumberland Co North Carolina
Cumberland Co North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1834
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Cumberland Co North Carolina

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