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Mary Hope 1774–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JUN 1774

Birth Location: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 11 MAR 1855

Death Location: Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Robert Hope

Mother: Hannah Witherow

Spouse(s): James Cowan

Children(s): Robert Cowan, Mary Cowan, Joseph Cowan, Hannah Cowan, John Cowan, James Cowan, Jane Cowan

Mary Hope was born in 1774 in Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Robert Hope And Hannah Witherow. Mary Hope married James Cowan, and had children including Hannah Cowan, James Cowan, Jane Cowan, John Cowan, Joseph Cowan, Mary Hope Cowan, Robert Cowan. Mary Hope passed away in 1855 in Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Hope was born in 1774 in Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Robert Hope And Hannah Witherow.
  • Mary Hope married James Cowan, and had children including Hannah Cowan, James Cowan, Jane Cowan, John Cowan, Joseph Cowan, Mary Hope Cowan, Robert Cowan.
  • Mary Hope passed away in 1855 in Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Hope's Ancestors

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Mary Hope
1774–1855
Birth Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Robert Hope
1740–1775
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Hannah Witherow
1740–1807
Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Robert (William) Withrow
1723–1797
Ulster, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Elizabeth Evans
1730–1797
Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Withrow
1692–1741
Janette May
1686–1727
Samuel Evans
1710–1799
Mary moore
1715–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Withrow
1670–1729
Dorothy Strickland
1672–1729
Christopher May
1656–1697
Alice Field
1658–1757
Brandt Crawfoot
1680–1710
Joanna Kellogg
1693–1753

Mary Hope's Descendants

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Mary Hope (11 JUN 1774–11 MAR 1855) m. James Cowan (12 Nov 1767–18 Nov 1850)
  1. 1. Robert Cowan 1801–1889 m. Elizabeth 1807–
    1. 1. Martha (Jane) Cowan 1831–1903 m. John (W.) Bratton 1822–1901
      1. 1. Martha (J.) Scott 1859–1920 m. Milton Scott 1858–1944
        1. 1. Elizabeth ((Charity) Catherine) Scott 1883–1957 m. Charles (S.) McCauley 1890–1964
        2. 2. Frankie Scott 1885–
      2. 2. Nancy (Melvina (Ann)) Bratton 1863–1933
      3. 3. Rachael (Elinor) Bratton 1857–1936
      4. 4. Mary Bratton 1861–
      5. 5. John Bratton 1866–
        1. 1. Frederick (Eugene) Bratton 1908–1993
      6. 6. William (Thomas) Bratton 1868–
      7. 7. Laura Bratton 1871–
      8. 8. Florence (Millie) Bratton 1873–1947
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Anna) Bratton 1856–
      10. 10. Robert (James) Bratton 1853–1925
      11. 11. Laura (Alice) Bratton 1871–1945
    2. 2. Melvina (Wheeler) Cowan 1828–
    3. 3. Robert (John) Cowan 1834–
    4. 4. Mary (H) Cowan 1847–
    5. 5. James Cowan 1852–
  2. 2. Mary (Hope) Cowan 1797–1892
  3. 3. Joseph Cowan 1799–1887
  4. 4. Hannah Cowan 1804–1872
  5. 5. John Cowan 1807–1889
  6. 6. James Cowan 1810–1892
  7. 7. Jane Cowan 1805–1892

Mary Hope's Timeline

2 Records

1774
11 JUN 1774
Birth of Mary Hope in Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1855
11 MAR 1855
Age 81
Death of Mary Hope in Valley Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Valley Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1774
    Event Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1855
    Event Place: Valley Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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