Ancestry of
Post Malone
American Rapper
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- 5th Great-grandfather of Post Malone — 8th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 152
- Father:
- Levi Soper
- Mother:
- Hannah Mills
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1784
- Birth Location:
- Massachusetts
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 26 Mar 1874
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Old Methodist Church Cemetery, Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania
- Spouse Name:
- Mary Luther
- Marriage Date:
- ABT 1807
- Marriage Location:
- Bradford County, Pennsylvania
- Child:
Edward O. Soper (Ahnentafel No:76 )
- Notes:
David Soper and Polly Luther were married in 1807 by Nathaniel Allen. The bride was of Lucerne County. It is said that Nathaniel Allen recognized that he had no authority to marry outside of Lycoming County, so the wedding party got into sleighs and crossed the county line where they were married in the woods.
David Soper
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Sources for David Soper
- 1 Federal Census, PA, Bradford County, 1850, Burlington, Image 13 of 48.
- 2 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/29/2020).
- 3 Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970, Death certificate for son Edward Soper.
- 4 Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968, Marriage record for son Edward O Soper and Carrie E Smith.
- 5 Bradsby, Henry C., History of Bradford County, Pennsylvania: With Biographical Selections, Chicago: S. B. Nelson and Co., Publishers (1891), 1183.
- 6 Heverly, Clement F., History and Geography of Bradford County, Pennsylvania 1615-1924, Towanda, Pennsylvania: The Bradford County Historical Society (1926), 232.
- 7 Luther, Leslie L., The Luther Family in America: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Captain John Luther of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Moravia, New York: Chronicle Guidance Publications, Inc. (1976), 229-230.
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