Lucretia Backus Pope (1787-1867) - Find a Grave Memorial

Lucretia Backus Pope

Birth

7 Jan 1787

New London County, Connecticut, USA

Death

12 Mar 1867 (aged 80)

St. Louis City, Missouri, USA

Burial

Bellefontaine Cemetery

Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map

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Lucretia Backus, daughter of Elijah Backus and Lucretia (Hubbard) Tracy (widow of Daniel Tracy), married Nathanial Pope on 13 September 1808, in Kaskaskia, Territorial Capital of Illinois Territory. Nine children were born to this union.

sources: Hyde Genealogy, V II, p. 920
and
"Nathaniel Pope, 1784-1850: A Memoir"
Paul McClelland Angle, 1901, reprinted 1936
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St. Louis City Death Records, 1850-1902
Name: Lucretia Pope
Death Date: 12 Mar 1867
Birth Place: Connecticut
Cemetery: Bellefontaine
Address: St Louis
Volume: 1
Page: 532
County Library: RDSL 9
Missouri Archive: C 10367
SLGS Rolls: 309

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LUCRETIA BACKUS
WIFE OF
NATHANIEL POPE 1787-1867

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Nathaniel Pope

William Pope

Penelope Pope Allen

Elizabeth Pope Hope

John Pope

Cynthia Ann Pope Yeatman

Lucretia "Polk" Pope Yeatman

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