of Adair County, Iowa · documented from the public record
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John A. Pope
John A. Pope⚭ Sophia Jensen
childrenHarold J. Pope · Hazel M. Pope
Source: History of Adair County, Iowa, and its people
Their story
What the record says
Farmer on section 21, Prussia township, Adair County, Iowa.
Owned 80 acres purchased 1900.
Raised high-grade stock.
Held stock in the Farmers Lumber Company of Fontanelle.
Democrat, served as township constable.
Member Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Methodist Episcopal church.
Spent boyhood in Henry County, Illinois and Adair County, Iowa.
Children's ages given as 10 (Harold) and 8 (Hazel) at time of writing (~1915).
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