Penelope Pope

Penelope Pope[1, 2]

Female 1840 - 1921  (~ 80 years)

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  • Name Penelope Pope 
    Born Oct 1840  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 1 Feb 1921  Hardin Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried White Sulphur Cemetery, Pickwick Dam, Hardin Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID P21975  Robert Jackson
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2020 

    Father John T. Pope,   b. Abt 1812, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. date unknown 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary A. Unknown,   b. Abt 1821, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. date unknown 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F7136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elisha Jackson,   b. Abt 1841, prob Gwinnett Co., Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1880  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Married 31 Aug 1858  Chattooga Co., Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane Jackson,   b. Abt 1859, Itawamba Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. date unknown  [natural]
     2. Lydia Jackson,   b. Abt 1861, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. date unknown  [natural]
     3. Joanna 'Josie A.' Jackson,   b. Mar 1866, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. date unknown  [natural]
     4. William T. Jackson,   b. Dec 1868, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. date unknown  [natural]
     5. Sarah Jackson,   b. Abt 1872, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. date unknown  [natural]
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F6852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1850 Census Taylors Ridge Valley, Walker Co., Georgia
      John T. Pope 38 M NC
      Mary A. Pope 29 F SC
      Martha J. Pope 13 F NC
      Mary A. E. Pope 12 F SC
      *Penelope Pope 11 F SC
      Kinchen T. Pope 8 M SC (or Kinchin)
      John Pope 6 M SC
      Patrick W. Pope 5 M GA
      Wm J. Pope 2 M GA

      Penelope's marriage is found on rootsweb, Chattooga County Marriages, 1839 - 1860:
      Jackson, Elisha to Pope, Penelope 31 Aug 1858

      1860 Census Itawamba Co., Mississippi
      Booker J. Jackson 56 M Farmer GA (1804)
      Martha J. Jackson 22 F NC (could be David's wife? & mother of John below)
      Elisha Jackson 19 M GA
      Penelope 19 F NC (Booker's ch all born in GA; Penelope b 1841 is Elisha's wife)
      James Jackson 14 M GA
      William Jackson 13 M GA
      Elenor Jackson 7 F GA
      John Jackson 6mos M Mississippi - child of possibly Martha?
      Mary J. Jackson 9mos F Mississippi - child of Elisha & Penelope (1859)

      1870 Census Twp 3 Range 8, Alcorn Co., Mississippi
      Post Office: Corinth
      Jackson, Elija 27, M W farmer Georgia
      Jackson, Sintha 25 F W Georgia
      next page:
      Mary 11, F W Miss
      Lydia 7, F W Miss
      Joana 2, F W Miss
      William 1, M W Miss
      The parent's ages don't quite fit, and the wife's name is questionable, but see 1880 below
      These are obviously the same children as in the 1880 & 1900 census which Penelope claims as her children.

      1880 Census Dist 2, Alcorn Co., Mississippi
      Jackson, Berry W M 23 farmer GA GA GA
      Jackson, Mary J. W F 21 wife keeping house MS GA GA
      Jackson, Lucile B. W F 9/12 Sept dau MS GA MS
      Jackson, Penelope W F 39 mother-in-law farmer NC NC NC
      Jackson, Lydie W F 19 sister-in-law at home MS GA NC
      Jackson, Joanna W F 14 sister-in-law at home MS GA NC
      Jackson, William T. W M 11 brother-in-law works on farm MS GA NC
      Jackson, Sarah W F 8 sister-in-law MS GA NC

      1900 Census Dist 78, Civil Dist 5, McNairy Co., Tennessee
      Jackson, William head W M Dec 1868 32 M ? Mississippi Georgia smudged
      Jackson, Ella wife W F Oct 1878 22 M ? Mississippi North Carolina smudged
      Jackson, Penelope mother W F Oct 1840 59 Wd 7ch;5lvg locations illegible
      Jackson, Joe A. sister W F Mar 1866 34 Wd Mississippi illegible illegible

      1910 Census Dist 0078, Civil Dist 6, Hardin Co., Tennessee
      Blakeney, Tobe, B. Head M W 73 M2 7yrs AR TN Ireland
      Blakeney, Josie A. wife F W 44 M2 7 MS GA NC
      Blakeney, Iva A. dau F W 7 S TN AR MS
      Jackson, Peleop mother-in-law F W 69 Wd NC unk unk

  • Sources 
    1. [S347984746] 1860 U.S. Census, (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7667/), Itawamba Co., Mississippi.

    2. [S347984834] 1910 U.S. Census, (https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7884), Dist 0078, Civil Dist 6, Hardin Co., Tennessee.
      Living with daughter Joanna and her husband Tobe Blakeney.

    3. [S347984795] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6742), Dist 2, Alcorn Co., Mississippi.

    4. [S347984833] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, (https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7602), Dist 78, Civil Dist 5, McNairy Co., Tennessee.

    5. [S347984930] Tombstone inscription.
      Photo found at http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/21468501/person/1089019801/media/2?pgnum=1&pg=0&pgpl=pid%7cpgNum

    6. [S347984930] Tombstone inscription.
      Photo found at http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/21468501/person/1089019801/media/2?pgnum=1&pg=0&pgpl=pid%7cpgNum . Note the birth month on the stone (Dec) does not agree with the birth month (Oct) on the 1900 census.

    7. [S347986017] Email from Beth Gay Jan 2008.

    8. [S347986024] Georgia, Chattooga County Marriages, 1861-1880, (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gachatto/Vitals/vitals.htm).



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