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James Wilson Hope 1768–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1768

Birth Location: Little Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 6 February 1849

Death Location: Mount Jackson, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Adam Hope

Mother: Abigail Wheat

Spouse(s): Jane Hope

Children(s): James Hope, Hannah Alexander, Hugh Hope

James Wilson Hope was born in 1768 in Little Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Adam Hope And Abigail Wheat. James Wilson Hope married Jane Hope, and had children including Hannah Alexander, Hugh Hope, James Wilson Hope. James Wilson Hope passed away in 1849 in Mount Jackson, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Wilson Hope was born in 1768 in Little Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Adam Hope And Abigail Wheat.
  • James Wilson Hope married Jane Hope, and had children including Hannah Alexander, Hugh Hope, James Wilson Hope.
  • James Wilson Hope passed away in 1849 in Mount Jackson, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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James Hope's Ancestors

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James Hope
1768–1849
Birth Place: Little Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Adam Hope
1729–1802
Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania
Abigail Wheat
1730–1785
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Hope's Descendants

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James (Wilson) Hope (1768–6 February 1849) m. Jane Hope (1784–14 March 1861)
  1. 1. James (Wilson) Hope 1819–1887 m. Mary (J) Haas 1812–1903
    1. 1. Henry (Hoffman) Hope 1850–1930 m. Hannah (M) Apgar 1850–1889 m. Almira Henderson 1853–1903 m. Lydia (E) Hope 1846–
      1. 1. James (Washington) Hope 1871–1925
      2. 2. Alice (M.) Hope 1884–1971 m. James (Pearsall Ackerman) Jr 1879–1961
        1. 1. Richard (Hope (James)) Ackerman 1923–1989
      3. 3. Alice (M) Hope 1884–1971 m. James (Pearsall Ackerman) Jr 1879–1961
        1. 1. Richard (Hope (James)) Ackerman 1923–1989
    2. 2. John Hope 1837–1924
    3. 3. Margaret (A.) Hope 1835–1933
    4. 4. Lydia (Eleanor) Hope 1846–1928
    5. 5. Hannah (E.) Hope 1842–1937
  2. 2. Hannah Alexander 1808–1882
  3. 3. Hugh Hope 1811–1879

James Hope's Timeline

2 Records

1768
1768
Birth of James Wilson Hope in Little Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Little Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1849
6 February 1849
Age 81
Death of James Wilson Hope in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Little Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 February 1849
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Jackson, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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