U.S. Federal Census and other records indicate that Marion lived in Marengo County, Alabama between 1890 and 1910, primarily in the Hills and Pineville. His WWI Draft Registration Card indicates that he lived in Pine Hill, Wilcox, Alabama - an area that was considered Marengo during the taking of federal census.
From 1920 to 1942, Marion moved back and forth between living in Phenix City, Lee, Alabama and living in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia. There is also record of him living in Montgomery, Alabama in 1923.
Records indicate that beginning in about 1917 Marion worked in the cotton mills of Atlanta and Muscogee, Georgia. His job descriptions appear, from 1917 to 1930, as cotton mill worker, weaver, mill operator, and mill hand. In 1940 his job description was noted in the federal census as "Peddler".
Marion married Adeline May Hill (1897-1928) on 16 Mar 1913 in Marengo, Alabama. They were together until Adeline's death in 1928. Marion and Adeline had issue: Marion Colie Pope, Jr. (1916-1994), Milton H. Pope (1917-1920), and Windell Douglas Pope (1920-1973). Marion and Adeline were great grandparents of Adm. Roy D. Pope, Jr., ALNM.
Marion married second to Lena Mae ___ (1905-?).
Marion married third to Ruth Eugenia Lisenbe (1895-1984), widow of Rupert Crawford Green, on 03 Feb 1945 in Russell, Alabama.
U.S. Federal Census and other records indicate that Marion lived in Marengo County, Alabama between 1890 and 1910, primarily in the Hills and Pineville. His WWI Draft Registration Card indicates that he lived in Pine Hill, Wilcox, Alabama - an area that was considered Marengo during the taking of federal census.
From 1920 to 1942, Marion moved back and forth between living in Phenix City, Lee, Alabama and living in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia. There is also record of him living in Montgomery, Alabama in 1923.
Records indicate that beginning in about 1917 Marion worked in the cotton mills of Atlanta and Muscogee, Georgia. His job descriptions appear, from 1917 to 1930, as cotton mill worker, weaver, mill operator, and mill hand. In 1940 his job description was noted in the federal census as "Peddler".
Marion married Adeline May Hill (1897-1928) on 16 Mar 1913 in Marengo, Alabama. They were together until Adeline's death in 1928. Marion and Adeline had issue: Marion Colie Pope, Jr. (1916-1994), Milton H. Pope (1917-1920), and Windell Douglas Pope (1920-1973). Marion and Adeline were great grandparents of Adm. Roy D. Pope, Jr., ALNM.
Marion married second to Lena Mae ___ (1905-?).
Marion married third to Ruth Eugenia Lisenbe (1895-1984), widow of Rupert Crawford Green, on 03 Feb 1945 in Russell, Alabama.