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Hope Howland 1629–1683

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What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 28 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 28 trees
Death year and location consistent across 28 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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28 researchers on YourRoots have Hope Howland in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 28 independent trees

Born 30 Aug 1629 · Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 8 Jan 1683 · Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Howland
Mother Elizabeth Tilley (1607–1687)
Siblings Desire Howland, Elizabeth Howland, Hannah Howland, Henry Howland, Isaac Howland, Jabez Howland, John Joseph Howland, Lydia Howland, Ruth Howland
Records
Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index North America, Family Histories New England, the Great Migration … Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants … 3903113.FTW Ancestry Family Tree Howland Quarterly, The, Series: serial
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Hope Howland began in 1629 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Hope Howland passed away in 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  5. 5
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

  6. 6
    Record North America, Family Histories

  7. 7
    Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

  8. 8
    Record Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications

  9. 9
    Record 3903113.FTW

  10. 10
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

  11. 11
    Record Howland Quarterly, The, Series: serial

Life Timeline

1629
Birth of Hope Howland in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1683
Death of Hope Howland in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hope Howland

This ancestor line traces from Henlow, Bedfordshire, England (1567) to Plymouth, Massachussetts (1629) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Hope Howland (1629–1683) was born in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 28 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 28 researchers on YourRoots have Hope in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Howland
Father
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687 · Mother
Howland US Census Records
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Hope Howland's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Hope Howland PTP
1629–1683
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Elizabeth Tilley PTP
1607–1687
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
John Tilley PTP
1571–1621
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Unknown

Hope Howland's Descendants

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Hope Howland PTP 1629–1683