Willis POPE

Birth:
1754
Edgecombe, Halifax, North Carolina
Death:
23 Dec 1795
Wilkes, Georgia
Marriage:
Abt 1772
Virginia
Father:
Henry POPE
Sources:
Family Records
New.familysearch.org, December 2012
NSDAR Patriot Information
The Hills of Wilkes County, Georgia and Allied Families Online
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    1. Revolutionary War soldier.
Mary JONES
Birth:
Abt 1756
Johnston, Wake, North Carolina
Death:
Georgia
Sources:
NSDAR Patriot Information
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Mary (Polly) JONES
Children
Marriage
1
Mary Elizabeth POPE
Birth:
15 Jul 1772/82
Georgia
Death:
1859
Wilkes, Georgia
Ludwell Nathaniel FULLILOVE 
Marr:
17 Dec 1797
Wilkes, Georgia 
2
John POPE
Birth:
Abt 1777
Virginia
Death:
Georgia
3
Winnifred POPE
Birth:
Abt 1780
Virginia
Death:
1851
Georgia
David HAYES 
Marr:
15 Mar 1800
Wilkes, Georgia 
4
Penina POPE
Birth:
Abt 1782
Virginia
Death:
Georgia
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Note:  Peninah Pope dec'd.  John Pope admr.  Returns for 1803 paid for coffin, paid Ludwell Fullilove, Henry Pope, David Hayes, legatees, and retained as gdn. of Nathaniel and Melidda Pope, and for Mary Paxton, mother of said dec'd their shares.  (Early records of Ga. vol II, Wilkes Co. by Davidson).
5
Henry POPE
Birth:
Abt 1788
Virginia
Death:
1854
Oglethorpe, Georgia
 
Marr:
 
6
Melinda POPE
Birth:
Abt 1791
Wilkes, Georgia
Death:
Jun 1875
Clarke, Georgia
Nicholas SHEATS 
Marr:
Aft 1803
Georgia 
7
Nathaniel POPE
Birth:
Abt 1793
Wilkes, Georgia
Death:
6 Jan 1814
Georgia
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Note:  Ludwell Fullilove, Nicholas Sheats appointed administrators.  Thomas Wooten, Anderson Riddle, Sec. Mary Pope widow of Willis Pope  m. Paxton before 1803.
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Willis Pope - Mary Jones

Willis Pope was born at Edgecombe, Halifax, North Carolina 1754. His parents were Henry Pope and Tabitha Bradford.

He married Mary Jones Abt 1772 at Virginia . Mary Jones was born at Johnston, Wake, North Carolina Abt 1756 daughter of Nathaniel Jones and (poss) Anna Snicker .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Mary Elizabeth Pope born 15 Jul 1772/82.
John Pope born Abt 1777.
Winnifred Pope born Abt 1780.
Penina Pope born Abt 1782.
Henry Pope born Abt 1788.
Melinda Pope born Abt 1791.
Nathaniel Pope born Abt 1793.

Willis Pope died 23 Dec 1795 at Wilkes, Georgia .

Mary Jones died at Georgia .