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John Pope Rowan Churchill

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John Pope Churchill
Birthdate:	1819
Birthplace:	Louisville, KY, United States
Death:	March 21, 1897 (77-78)
Immediate Family:	Son of Col Samuel Churchill and Abigail Pope Churchill Husband of Emma "Tina" Juliette Churchill and Selena Churchill Father of John Rowan Pope Churchill, Jr. and William Henry Churchill Brother of Mary Eliza Thruston; Penelope Pope Churchill; Julia Ann Churchill; Armistead Ludwell Churchill; William Henry Churchill and 7 others

Managed by:	Dale Edward Smith
Last Updated:	today

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Immediate Family

Emma "Tina" Juliette Churchill

wife
John Rowan Pope Churchill, Jr.

son
Selena Churchill

wife
William Henry Churchill

son
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76552118/abigail-pope-churchill

Abigail Pope Churchill

mother
Col Samuel Churchill

father
Mary Eliza Thruston

sister
Penelope Pope Churchill

sister
Julia Ann Churchill

sister
Armistead Ludwell Churchill

brother
William Henry Churchill

brother
Abigail Prather Clark

sister

About John Pope Rowan Churchill

One source states in regards to Churchill Downs...."The track is named for John and Henry Churchill, who leased 80 acres of land to their nephew, Colonel Meriwether Lewis 'Lutie' Clark, Jr. (grandson of explorer William Clark). Clark was president of the Louisville Jockey Club and Driving Park Association, which formed in 1874.

https://www.americasbestracing.net/tracks/churchill-downs

Wikipedia states "It officially opened in 1875 and was named for Samuel Churchill, whose family was prominent in Kentucky for many years."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churchill_Downs

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John Pope Rowan Churchill's Timeline

1819	1819	Birth of John Pope Rowan Churchill Louisville, KY, United States
1858	December 2, 1858	Birth of William Henry Churchill
1892	September 12, 1892	Birth of John Rowan Pope Churchill, Jr. Louisville, Jefferson County, KY, United States
1897	March 21, 1897 Age 78	Death of John Pope Rowan Churchill

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