LT. Col. William Pope

DAR Ancestor #: A090792

William Pope: Appointed Col 1781 of Jefferson Co KY. As one of 6 Trustees (Colonel Stephen Trigg (Colonial Militia), Col. George Slaughter, Col. John Todd, James John Floyd, LT. Col. William Pope, Marsham Brashear) Laid out the town of Louisville, KY and held many important offices there. Born Westmoreland Co, VA, died Louisville, KY.

Md 1765 Penelope Edwards (1748-1825);

Children

• (1) daughter, Jane Pope, born 1772, died 1852, md 1793 Abner Field (1752-1831);
• (2) daughter, Elizabeth Pope md 2nd, Nathaniel Hall;
• (3) son Nathaniel Pope (1784-1850), md 1809 Lucretia Backus (1787-1867) (Nathaniel & Lucretia had a daughter, Cynthia Pope (1836-1855));
• (4) daughter Penelope Pope, md Henry Churchill, Henry & Penelope had a son, Alexander Pope Churchill). (Vol 122 p. 216.)

Links

• http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/OLDHAM/2003-01/104355...

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