Elizabeth Pearce

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Pearce was born on 16 May 1845, in Porlock, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, Robert Snow Pearce, was 27 and her mother, Sarah Brown, was 28. She married Edwin Theodore Pope Sr on 6 September 1863, in Paradise, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Curry Rivel, Somerset, England, United Kingdom in 1851. She died on 20 December 1886, in Randolph, Rich, Utah, United States, at the age of 41, and was buried in Randolph City Cemetery, Randolph, Rich, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edwin Theodore Pope Sr
1835–1917
Elizabeth Pearce
1845–1886
Marriage: 6 September 1863
Sarah Pope
1863–1864
Edwin Theodore Pope Jr
1865–1943
Robert William Pope
1868–1872
Maria Elizabeth Pope
1878–1904
Charles Ernest Pope
1883–1954
Pope
1885–1886

Sources (22)

  • Elizth Eliza Pearce in household of Robert Pearce, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Elizabeth Pearce, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Elizabeth Pope, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1860

Historical Boundaries: 1860: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, United States

Name Meaning

Welsh, English, and Irish: variant of Pierce .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Edwin Theodore Pope I and Elizabeth Pearce History

Edwin Theodore Pope Sr. and Elizabeth Pearce HOME This sketch was complied by James Barnet Smith, 4th great grandsonFrom a biography written by Mrs. Sarah “Sadie” Elizabeth Pope Limb, granddaugh …

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