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Joanah Cawood
April 27,1927
 

      Joanah Pope Cawood passed away Saturday morning, April 16. She was 85 years old. She was a Turner before her marriage, a sister to Moses Turner, who lives at Evarts. John T. Pope, her husband died March 20, 1870 qnd she lived true to him and her children. There are four children to mourn her death, Bettie, who married N. H. Howard; Susan, who married Calvin Howard, Billie, who married erva Burkhart and Vina unmarried.She  has been a christian since childhood and belonged to the Methodist Church. Rev. E. P. Hall preached the funeral service and she was buried in the family graveyard on the old home place on Bob's Creek.

My Notes:
  John J. Pope died March 20, 1870 at the home of his father , the Rev. Solomon Pope in Harlan County, Ky. He was 32 years old and was surrounded by his weeping wife, four little children, and his grey-haired mother and father, brothers, sisters and friends. He died fron a diseased  liver and dropsy.

Taken from an article written by George B. Turner published in the Christian Advocate Nashville, Tenn.
Date; April 30th, 1870


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