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John Hope 1674–1749

Public Tree Person

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have John Hope in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Jan 1674 · Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
Died 27 Oct 1749 · Kennet, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Father Thomas Hope (1642–1680)
Children Amos Hope

Researchers connected through John Hope 1674–1749

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Hope 1674–1749

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
Amos Hope

Biography

John Hope was born in 1674 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England, the child of thomas hope. John Hope had children including amos hope. John Hope passed away in 1749 in Kennet, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1674
Birth of John Hope in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
Birth
1749
Death of John Hope in Kennet, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Hope

This ancestor line traces from Wiltshire, England (1545) to Urchfont, Wiltshire, England (1674) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

John Hope (1674–1749) was born in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England and died in Kennet, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 5 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.

John Hope's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Hope PTP
1674–1749
Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Thomas Hope PTP
1642–1680
Rowde, Wiltshire, England
Unknown
Grandparents
Francis Robart Hope PTP
1608–1669
Rowde, Wiltshire, England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Hope's Descendants

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JH
John Hope PTP 1674–1749