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The Pope Family

of Wisconsin · from New York · documented from the public record

Alvin Pope 1821 – 1919

Alvin Pope ⚭ Margaret Olmstead
childrenArthur Pope · George Pope · Clarence Pope · Jay Pope · Clifford Pope
  • Born May 23, 1821 in New York.
  • Died Dec 2, 1919 at Red Cloud, Neb..
  • Married Margaret Olmstead Aug 30, 1850 (she d. Mar 7, 1913 in Webster County aged 85).
  • Moved to Wisconsin, then Webster County, Neb. Six sons: Charles (d. infancy), Arthur (d. age 52), George, Clarence, Jay, Clifford.

Source: The Red Cloud chief, 1919-12-11

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