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Thomas Jefferson Pope 1831 - 1896

Thomas Jefferson Pope was born on November 3, 1831 to John Henry Pope and Jane (Shumate) Pope. He married Mourning (West) Pope in September 1849 in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas United States and they later divorced. He had children Ann Eliza (Pope) Ridley, Margaret Pope, and Elizabeth Beker Pope. Thomas Pope died at age 64 years old on May 26, 1896 at Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California United States, and was buried in May 1896.

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  • Introduction

    He Fathered, 19, 17 of them with his first wife, Mourning West. He had land near Stockton, CA, Farmer/Rancher. He came to CA, in a wagon Train with his friends and family, from Missouri. He arrived in 1861.
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    His mother Jane Shumate Pope was Cherokee and his father John Henry Pope was English.

  • Early Life & Education

    Bledsoe, Tennessee

  • Professional Career

    Farmer, Rancher
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    May 26, 1896
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    Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California United States
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    May 1896
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Donna Ridley
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09/15/2020
Thomas Jefferson Pope
Mourning, left, Thomas Jefferson, Pope Girl, Pope Woman. Digital Portrait by Donna Ridley
Date & Place: at Stockton, CA, USA in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California United States
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Donna Ridley
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09/15/2020
I'd like to know more about his mother, Jane Shumate Pope and her parents
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September 1849
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Fayetteville, Washington County, AR United States
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He remarried and fathered two more children with the new Native American, wife.
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Thomas Jefferson Pope
Thomas Jefferson Pope Nov 3, 1831 - May 26, 1896
Mourning (West) Pope
Mourning (West) Pope 1831 - Feb 28, 1913
Child
Elizabeth Beker Pope
Elizabeth Beker Pope 1878 - 1966
Margaret Pope born 1860
Ann Eliza (Pope) Ridley
Ann Eliza (Pope) Ridley Aug 15, 1850 - 1936
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