Abigail Pope Oldham: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Abigail Pope Oldham was born on 1 May 1789 in Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania (daughter of Colonel William H. Oldham and Penelope Edwards Pope); died on 5 Jul 1854 in Louisville, Jefferson Co, Kentucky.

Abigail married State Senate & Rep Samuel Churchill, (Churchill Downs) about 1803. Samuel was born on 18 Jun 1779 in Jefferson Co, Kentucky; died on 3 Jan 1863 in Jefferson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Colonel William H. Oldham was born on 17 Jun 1753 in Frederick Co, Virginia (son of John Oldham and Nancy Ann Conway, (1st c to Pres GW)); died on 4 Nov 1791 in Mercer Co, Ohio.

William married Penelope Edwards Pope about 1788 in Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania. Penelope (daughter of William Pope and Penelope Edwards) was born on 12 Feb 1769 in Prince William Co, Virginia; died on 16 Sep 1821 in Jefferson Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Penelope Edwards Pope was born on 12 Feb 1769 in Prince William Co, Virginia (daughter of William Pope and Penelope Edwards); died on 16 Sep 1821 in Jefferson Co, Kentucky.

Children:

1. Abigail Pope Oldham was born on 1 May 1789 in Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Jul 1854 in Louisville, Jefferson Co, Kentucky.

Generation: 3

John Oldham was born on 17 Oct 1708 in Northumberland Co, Virginia; died in Mar 1765 in Richmond Co, Virginia.

John married Nancy Ann Conway, (1st c to Pres GW) on 10 Jan 1729 in Westmoreland Co, Virginia. Nancy (daughter of Dennis Conway, II and Susannah "Anne" Routt) was born in 1708 in St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland Co, Virginia; died in Apr 1796 in Hampshire Co, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy Ann Conway, (1st c to Pres GW) was born in 1708 in St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland Co, Virginia (daughter of Dennis Conway, II and Susannah "Anne" Routt); died in Apr 1796 in Hampshire Co, West Virginia.

Children:

Winifred Oldham was born on 19 Nov 1736 in Westmoreland Co, Virginia; died on 3 Apr 1797 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania; was buried in Presbyterian Church Cem, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
2. Colonel William H. Oldham was born on 17 Jun 1753 in Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 4 Nov 1791 in Mercer Co, Ohio.

6. William Pope was born in 1740; died after 1790.
William married Penelope Edwards about 1765. Penelope was born in 1744; died after 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Penelope Edwards was born in 1744; died after 1790.
Children:

3. Penelope Edwards Pope was born on 12 Feb 1769 in Prince William Co, Virginia; died on 16 Sep 1821 in Jefferson Co, Kentucky.

Generation: 4

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Dennis Conway, II was born in 1675 in St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland Co, Virginia (son of Dennis Conway); died on 16 Oct 1720 in Northumberland Co, Virginia.

Dennis married Susannah "Anne" Routt about 1705 in Northumberland Co, Virginia. Susannah was born on 17 Aug 1675 in St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland Co, Virginia; died after 1740 in Northumberland Co, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Susannah "Anne" Routt was born on 17 Aug 1675 in St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland Co, Virginia; died after 1740 in Northumberland Co, Virginia.

Children:

5. Nancy Ann Conway, (1st c to Pres GW) was born in 1708 in St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland Co, Virginia; died in Apr 1796 in Hampshire Co, West Virginia.