Pope, Abraham

Male Aft 1845 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Pope, Abraham 
    Born Aft 1845  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1854  USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Abraham, his parents, and four of his siblings disembarked at New York City and eventually settled in Alton, Illinois. An older brother, Thomas, had immigrated to the USA earlier.
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I6495  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2008 

    Father Pope, Lott,   b. 1803, Taunton, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1866, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Goodman, Ann,   b. 1803, Taunton, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1878, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 26 May 1828  Taunton, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F2100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S199] Charles Dean Harris, The Story of the Warren H. Harris Family and its American Ancestry, revised edtion (Charles D. Harris, 2005), page 4.
      Abraham Pope was a child of Lott Pope (1803-1866) and Ann (Goodman) Pope (1803-1878), who married "on May 26, 1828 in their original hometown of Taunton, England in the County of Cornwall, but later moved to London...." Their daughter, Elizabeth Pope, was born on 15 July 1845 at London. Abraham, who was also born at London, was Elizabeth's younger brother and one of at least six children born to Lott and Ann Pope but the birth order is not given.

    2. [S199] Charles Dean Harris, The Story of the Warren H. Harris Family and its American Ancestry, revised edtion (Charles D. Harris, 2005), page 4.
      "The Popes came to America in 1854 with Lizzie who was now eight years old and her brothers and sister, Edwin, William, Ann, and Abraham. They entered the United States through New York City, but eventually settled in Alton, Illinois."

    3. [S199] Charles Dean Harris, The Story of the Warren H. Harris Family and its American Ancestry, revised edtion (Charles D. Harris, 2005), page 4.
      "...Lott Pope (1803-1866), a carpenter and cabinetmaker, and Ann (Goodman) Pope (1803-1878). Lott and Ann Pope were married on May 26, 1828 in their original hometown of Taunton, England in the County of Cornwall, but later moved to London...."