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Francis James Hope 1893–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 July 1893

Birth Location: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: 27 July 1975

Death Location: Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: William Hope

Mother: Avis Townes

Spouse(s): Marjorie Gardner, Willna Fields, Elfriede Holzke

Children(s): Leroy Hope, Francis Jr, Sheldon Hope

Francis James Hope was born in 1893 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of William Henry Hope And Avis E Townes. In 1901, Francis James Hope resided in Lewisham, London, England. Francis James Hope married Elfriede Louise Holzke, Marjorie Emiline Gardner, Willna Adell Fields, and had children including Francis James Hope Jr, Leroy Robert Hope, Sheldon Frank Hope. Francis James Hope passed away in 1975 in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Francis James Hope was born in 1893 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of William Henry Hope And Avis E Townes.
  • In 1901, Francis James Hope resided in Lewisham, London, England.
  • Francis James Hope married Elfriede Louise Holzke, Marjorie Emiline Gardner, Willna Adell Fields, and had children including Francis James Hope Jr, Leroy Robert Hope, Sheldon Frank Hope.
  • Francis James Hope passed away in 1975 in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hope
1869–1936
Birth Location: Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England
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Avis Townes
1875–1934
Birth Location: Poplar, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
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Spouses(s)

Marjorie Gardner
1895–1980
Birth Location: South Kensington, England
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Willna Fields
1895–1978
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elfriede Holzke
1901–1985
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Leroy Hope
1919–1994
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
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Francis Jr
1917–1995
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Sheldon Hope
1914–1997
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
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Francis Hope's Ancestors

Self
Francis Hope
1893–1975
Birth Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
William Henry Hope
1869–1936
Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England
Avis (E) Townes
1875–1934
Poplar, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Hope's Descendants

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Francis (James) Hope (23 July 1893–27 July 1975) m. Marjorie (Emiline) Gardner (23 Sep 1895–15 Feb 1980) m. Willna (Adell) Fields (10 Mar 1895–24 Apr 1978) m. Elfriede (Louise) Holzke (26 Apr 1901–6 Mar 1985)
  1. 1. Leroy (Robert) Hope 1919–1994 m. Carol (Jean) Karban 1934–1990
  2. 2. Francis (James Hope) Jr 1917–1995 m. Mildred (Lee) Skala 1918–2010
  3. 3. Sheldon (Frank) Hope 1914–1997

Francis Hope's Timeline

4 Records

1893
23 July 1893
Birth of Francis James Hope in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
1901
1901
Age 8
Francis James Hope resided here in Lewisham, London, England
Lewisham, London, England
1920
1920
Age 27
Francis James Hope resided here in Cleveland Ward 19, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 19, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1975
27 July 1975
Age 82
Death of Francis James Hope in Calabasas, Los Angeles, California, USA
Calabasas, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 July 1893
    Event Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records and Indexes, Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 78-79; Page: 46; Year Range: 1911 Apr - 1911 Nov
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
    [3] California, U.S., Marriage Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 19, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1370; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 381
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 551; Folio: 151; Page: 17
    [6] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 389
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Lewisham, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 551; Folio: 151; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1908
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 19, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1370; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 381

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 19, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 19, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1370; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 381

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1975
    Event Place: Calabasas, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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