Harry James Pope (1840)

Born 1840 in Millbrook, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Harry James Pope was born in 1840 in Millbrook, Hampshire, England to George Young Pope and Amelia (Curtis) Pope. His birth was registered in South Stoneham, Hampshire in the third quarter of the year, with mother's maiden name Curtis.^[1]

Harry James Pope, son of George & Amelia, was christened on 26 Jul 1840 in Millbrook.^[2]

In 1841 Harrey Pope (age 1) lived at Forn Post in Millbrook with his father G (32, Smith), mother Amelia (31), and five siblings: Amelia (12), Rose (10), George (8), Walter (6), and Caroline (4).^[3]

Harry's mother passed away in 1845.

In 1851 Harry Pope (age 9, Scholar) lived at 26 Union Street in Saint Mary, Southampton with his father George (42, Smith) and four siblings: George (18, Porter), Walter (15, Errand Boy), Caroline (12, Scholar), and Dan (6, Scholar) - they were lodgers in the household of the widow Mary Ann Dinnick (32).^[4]

Probably emigrated to Australia with his father in 1854.

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NSR-42Z : 1 October 2014), Harry James Pope, 1840; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. [mother's maiden name included on the GRO Index (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp)]
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7CP-P58 : 19 March 2020), Harry James Pope, 1840.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M79Z-DZF : 6 March 2021), Harrey Pope in household of Walter Pope, Millbrook, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1841/0013645564]
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGP6-ZGS : 12 September 2019), Harry Pope in household of Mary Ann Dinnick, Saint Mary, Hampshire, England; citing Saint Mary, Hampshire, England, p. 2, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. [additional details from the same record on findmypast (paid account needed): https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC/1851/0006560094]