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James Wilson Hope 1819–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 November 1819

Birth Location: Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 9 Mar 1887

Death Location: Cokesbury, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: James Hope

Mother: Jane Hope

Spouse(s): Mary Haas

Children(s): Henry Hope, John Hope, Margaret Hope, Lydia Hope, Hannah Hope

James Wilson Hope was born in 1819 in Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of James Wilson Hope And Jane Hope. In 1850, James Wilson Hope resided in Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA. James Wilson Hope married Mary J Haas, and had children including Hannah E Hope, Henry Hoffman Hope, John Hope, Lydia Eleanor Hope, Margaret A Hope. James Wilson Hope passed away in 1887 in Cokesbury, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Wilson Hope was born in 1819 in Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of James Wilson Hope And Jane Hope.
  • In 1850, James Wilson Hope resided in Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.
  • James Wilson Hope married Mary J Haas, and had children including Hannah E Hope, Henry Hoffman Hope, John Hope, Lydia Eleanor Hope, Margaret A Hope.
  • James Wilson Hope passed away in 1887 in Cokesbury, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hope's Ancestors

Self
James Hope
1819–1887
Birth Place: Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
James Wilson Hope
1768–1849
Little Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Jane Hope
1784–1861
Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Adam Hope
1729–1802
Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania
Abigail Wheat
1730–1785
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hope's Descendants

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James (Wilson) Hope (15 November 1819–9 Mar 1887) m. Mary (J) Haas (31 Jul 1812–22 Mar 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

James Hope's Timeline

7 Records

1819
15 November 1819
Birth of James Wilson Hope in Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1834
8 Feb 1834
Age 15
James Wilson Hope was married
None
1850
1850
Age 31
James Wilson Hope resided here in Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
James Wilson Hope resided here in Clinton, Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Clinton, Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
James Wilson Hope resided here in Clinton, Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Clinton, Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
James Wilson Hope resided here in High Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
High Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1887
9 Mar 1887
Age 68
Death of James Wilson Hope in H. Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey
H. Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 November 1819
    Event Place: Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: 787; Page: 323c; Enumeration District: 084
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: M593_869; Page: 115B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: M653_696; Page: 695; Family History Library
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: 453; Page: 327a
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1834

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: 453; Page: 327a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clinton, Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: M653_696; Page: 695; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: M593_869; Page: 115B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: High Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: 787; Page: 323c; Enumeration District: 084

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1887
    Event Place: H. Bridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cokesbury, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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