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Re: William Pope Jr., Issac or Joshua Pope?
Posted by: David Pope Date: August 16, 1999 at 23:36:17
In Reply to: William Pope Jr., Issac or Joshua Pope? by Keith A. Pope of 5315

I have references for these if you need them.

1 George POPE
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Birth: abt 1705, VA
Father: William POPE (1662-~1749)
Mother: Mary (POPE) (~1665-)

A grandson of John Pope was George Pope who lived in this area (Virginia around Potomac River.) (NOTE: This does not agree with several other references that show William Pope, b. 15 Aug 1662 & Mary Pope, b. 1665 was George Pope's father and mother.)

Children: Nathan (~1720-1769)
Isaac (~1730-)
Joshua (~1728-1769)

1.1a Nathan POPE Sr.*
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Birth: abt 1720, Northampton Co, VA
Death: Sep 1769, Southampton Co, VA

George Pope had a son, Nathan Pope, who first married Ann WILLIAMS who died while the family was living in North Carolina. Nathan then married Patience B. "Patty" AVERETT. Nathan and Patty had seven children:
John (probably Jehu), Phoebe, Joel, Nathan, Charity, Patience and Richard.
Nathan Pope, Will: Dated: Mar 29, 1766 Recorded: Sept. 26, 1769.
Legacy-loving wife;son Jonathan;son Elijah;son John (under age)(sic., this should be Jehu); daughter Phoebe; son Joel (under age);son Nathan; son Richard land between Joseph Warren and Isaac Johnson. Exs., wife and brother Issac Pope. Wit. Jacob Johnson, Joshua Pope, Nathan Johnson,
Codicil; to two daughters Patience and Charity, born since date of will. Wit. Howell Edmonds, Isaac Johnson. Will presented by Patience Pope. Page 303.

Spouse: Ann WILLIAMS
Birth: abt 1726
Death: bef 1755
Father: John WILLIAMS (~1700-1754)
Mother: Ann (WILLIAMS)

Children: Jonathan (~1752-)
Elijah (~1754-1781)

Other spouses: Patience B. "Patty" AVERETT

1.1b Nathan POPE Sr.* (See above)
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Spouse: Patience B. "Patty" AVERETT
Birth: abt 1735
Death: 3 Nov 1777
Father: Joseph AVERETT
Marr: 1755, St. Luke's Parish, Southampton Co, VA

Children: Jehu (~1756-)
Nathan (~1758-)
Phoebe (~1757-)
John (~1761-)
Charity (~1763-)
Richard (~1766-)
Joel (~1768-)
Patience (~1770-)

Other spouses: Ann WILLIAMS

1.2 Isaac POPE
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Birth: abt 1730

1.3 Joshua POPE
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Birth: abt 1728, VA
Death: Oct 1769, Southampton Co, VA

Will-Joshua Pope. Legacy: sons Josiah and Micah, my land which is to be divided between them by Nathan Pope, Issac Johnson and Howell Edmunds; son Reuben; loving wife (Sarah); daug. Ennis; daug. Savia; daug. Fanny Pope. Exs: wife, Nathan Pope, Shadrack Newton and son Josiah. Wit: Issac Johnson, John Newton, Samuel KIndred. Dated 15 Sep 1769. Recorded 9 Nov 1769. Will presented by Sarah Pope. (page 301)

Following are land transactions in Isle of Wight Co, VA in 1744. This was land that probably was later part of Southampton Co, VA as much of the description appears to be similiar to land transactions for some of the later Pope generation in Southampton Co, VA. (See Howell Edmunds and Issac Johnson below,3D and above,3C)

19 Aug 1744 Joshua Pope to William Pope....195 acres on the southwest side of Meadow Branch adjoining Mr. William Edwards and the Nottoway Indians Land (being land Henry Pope sold to William Pope on 10 Jul 1716). Wit: Joseph Jones and Richard Kirby, Jr. Recorded 27 Aug 1744.

19 Aug 1744 Joshua Pope to Isaac Pope....100 acres adjoining Mr. William Edwards, Henry Pope and the Nottoway Indians Land (being a deed of Anthony Franco to Francis Cox 15 Dec 1716). Wit: Joseph Jones and Richard Kirby, Jr. Recorded 27 Aug 1744.

19 Aug 1744 Joshua Pope to Nathan Pope....300 acres adjoining William Barnes, Howell Edmunds and Issac Johnson (being part of 2 patents granted William Pope...one for 300 acres on 22 Sep 1713 and the other for 575 acres on on 10 Jan 1735). Wit: Joseph Jones and Richard Kirby, Jr. Recorded 27 Aug 1744.

Spouse: Sarah (POPE)
Birth: abt 1730

Children: Josiah (~1747-)
Micajah (~1750-)
Ennis (~1751-)
Savia (~1752-)
Reuben (~1753-)
Fanny (~1755-)


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