John
Houston
Pope
Born in Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Merrill Marion Pope
and Rebecca (Williams) Pope
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary A (Aday) Pope
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Jerlean (Pope) Peters
Died
at age 51
in Mountainburg, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jan 2013
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Biography
When John Houston Pope was born on November 14, 1835, in Humphreys, Tennessee, his father, Merrill, was 37 and his mother, Rebecca, was 31. He married Mary A Aday in 1867 in Crawford, Arkansas. They had seven children in 12 years. He died on July 17, 1887, in Crawford, Arkansas, at the age of 51.
- Name John T Pope
- Residence Van Buren, Arkansas
- Age at enlistment 27
- Enlistment Date 1 Oct 1863
- Rank at enlistment Private
- Enlistment Place Van Buren, Arkansas
- State Served Arkansas
- Service Record Enlisted in Company L, Arkansas 2nd Cavalry Regiment on 10 Oct 1863.
- Birth Date abt 1836
- Sources Index to Compiled Military Service Records 2nd Arkansas Union Cavalry - Arkansas Research
- Regiment 2nd Cavalry Regiment Arkansas
- Date of Organization 1 Jul 1862
- Muster Date 20 Aug 1865
- Regiment State Arkansas
- Regiment Type Cavalry
- Regiment Number 2nd
- Battles Fought on 15 Apr 1863.
- Fought on 15 Mar 1864 at Bellefont, AR.
- Fought on 3 May 1864 at Richland, AR.
- Find Soldiers in this Regiment 2nd Cavalry Regiment Arkansas
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Sources
- Year: 1850; Census Place: Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: M432_25; Page: 325A; Image: 648
- Year: 1870; Census Place: Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: M593_51; Page: 218A; Family History Library Film: 545550
- Year: 1880; Census Place: Lafayette, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: 41; Page: 528C; Enumeration District: 048
- Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Child Henry Nelson Pope
- Profile created through the import of Aday.ged on Jan 2, 2013 by William Knight. See the Changes page for the details of edits by William and others.
- ↑ U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865; Index to Compiled Military Service Records 2nd Arkansas Union Cavalry - Arkansas Research
- ↑ U.S., American Civil War Regiments, 1861-1866; Historical Data Systems, comp
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