James Yewell Pope (farmer, Bullitt County)
b. 1817-05-08 d. 1912-05-21
Bullitt County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Benjamin Pope and Margaret Yewell Pope. Married to Martha B. Pope. Father of Susan S. Pope, Benjamin Pope, Patsey Pope, Hamilton Pope, Margaret Pope, Joseph Pope, and Henry Pope. Farmer in Bullitt County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Bullitt County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Bullitt County in 1860.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bullitt County, p. 241.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bullitt County, District 3, p. 796.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bullitt County, District 3, p. 15.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bullitt County, Shepherdsville, p. 252.
Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1964), KDLA, Roll #7016143, Bullitt County Deaths, Film #11911.
Find A Grave, "James Yewell Pope (1817-1912)," Memorial #39658921, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39658921/james-yewell-pope (accessed August 22, 2018).
Citation
Pope, James Yewell. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200015 (November 12, 2026).
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