Surnames apart from Hope on the following tree -
Scotland - Brown, Buchanan, Caldwell, Cowan, Geddes, Gray, Hodge, Hyslop, Johnstone, Kennedy, Lennie, Meiklejohn, Porteous.
USA - Barnhart, Porteous.
Family lines that have emigrated are highlighted as follows:-
Canada USA AUS
DMF 01. Hope family of Moffat descended from Mary Cowan.
(Updated 07-12-2011)
4 generations.
Generation No. 1
1. WILLIAM HOPE He married MARY COWAN.
Child of WILLIAM HOPE and MARY COWAN is:
2. i. THOMAS HOPE, b. 1818, Moffat, Dumfriesshire.; d. 29-12-1878, Nether Liberton, Edinburgh..
Generation No. 2
2. THOMAS HOPE (WILLIAM1) was born 1818 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire., and died 29-12-1878 in Nether Liberton, Edinburgh.. He met (1) CHRISTINA THOMSON, daughter of GEORGE THOMSON and MARY HYSLOP. She was born 1817 in Traquair, Peeblesshire., and died 17-07-1875 in Nether Liberton, Edinburgh.. He married (2) MARGARET GEDDES.
Children of THOMAS HOPE and CHRISTINA THOMSON are:
3. i. ELIZABETH HOPE, b. 1844, Lasswade, Midlothian.; d. 04-09-1913, St. Ronan's Mount, Traquair Road, Innerleithen.
ii. JANET HOPE, b. 1846; d. 28-01-1852, Nether Liberton, Edinburgh.
iii. CHRISTINA HOPE, b. 28-10-1846, Liberton, Edinburgh; d. 25-06-1873, Innerleithen (Single).
4. iv. MARGARET HOPE, b. 1849, Nether Liberton, Edinburgh..
5. v. WILLIAM HOPE, b. 1851, Liberton, Edinburgh.
6. vi. GEORGE COWAN THOMSON HOPE, b. 1854, Liberton, Edinburgh; d. 07-04-1926, Mayfield Road, Newington, Edinburgh.
vii. THOMAS HOPE, b. 1856, Liberton, Edinburgh.
7. viii. MARION THOMSON HOPE, b. 17-08-1858, Liberton, Edinburgh; d. 02-12-1929, 29 Inchview Terrace, Edinburgh.
Generation No. 3
3. ELIZABETH HOPE (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1844 in Lasswade, Midlothian., and died 04-09-1913 in St. Ronan's Mount, Traquair Road, Innerleithen. She met ALEXANDER LENNIE JR. 1872 in Liberton, Midlothian, son of ALEXANDER LENNIE and JANE PORTEOUS. He was born 1845 in Traquair., and died Bef. 1901.
( Memorial Headstone to the Lennie Family in Traquair Kirkyard – stone no 57 in the Traquair Kirkyard Picture Gallery)
( Members of the Porteous family emigrated to Norwich Conn. USA in the 1890s and also earlier to Mass.)
Child of ELIZABETH HOPE and ALEXANDER JR. is:
i. ANOTHER LENNIE..
4. MARGARET HOPE (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1849 in Nether Liberton, Edinburgh.. She met GEORGE HODGE 1875 in Liberton, Midlothian.
Child of MARGARET HOPE and GEORGE HODGE is:
i. GEORGE HODGE, b. 1880, St Leith, Midlothian.
5. WILLIAM HOPE (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1851 in Liberton, Edinburgh. He met MARY KENNEDY 21-11-1873 in 17 Mayfield Place, Edinburgh, daughter of JOHN KENNEDY and MARGARET MORRISON. She was born 1854.
Children of WILLIAM HOPE and MARY KENNEDY are:
8. i. MARGARET HOPE, b. 1874.
ii. CHRISTINA THOMSON HOPE, b. 1875, Liberton, Edinburgh.
iii. THOMAS HOPE, b. 07-11-1877, Gilmerton, Edinburgh.
iv. ELIZABETH HOPE, b 1880, Kinross.
6. GEORGE COWAN THOMSON HOPE (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1854 in Liberton, Edinburgh, and died 07-04-1926 in Mayfield Road, Newington, Edinburgh. He met JANET POLLOCK BROWN 04-10-1877 in 11 St. John Street, Edinburgh, daughter of JOHN BROWN and ELIZABETH HAY. She was born 1856 in Edinburgh.
Children of GEORGE HOPE and JANET BROWN are:
i. CHRISTINA THOMSON LENNIE HOPE, b. 13-01-1879, Causewayside, Edinburgh; m. PETER BUCHANAN, 1909, Newington, Edinburgh..
ii. ISABELLA HOPE, b. 1878, Edinburgh.
9. iii. JANET HOPE, b. 1881, Edinburgh; d. 1975, Stirling, Scotland..
iv. ELIZABETH LENNIE HOPE, b. 1885, Edinburgh; m. JOHN WALKER MCLAREN, 31-08-1914, 71 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh; b. 1886.
10. v. GEORGE HOPE, b. 11-04-1888, 12 West Newington Place, Edinburgh.; d. Bet. 1923 - 1928, Pennsylvania, USA.
7. MARION THOMSON HOPE (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 17-08-1858 in Liberton, Edinburgh, and died 02-12-1929 in 29 Inchview Terrace, Edinburgh. She married (1) JAMES BURNET. He was born 1852 in Dysart, Fife. She met (2) ANDREW JOHNSTON 30-04-1886 in St Ronan's Hotel, High Street, Innerleithen, son of ROBERT JOHNSTON and ISABELLA MAINS. He was born 1859.
Children of MARION HOPE and ANDREW JOHNSTON are:
i. ANDREW HOPE JOHNSTON, b. 18-07-1886, Devon Place, Nichol Street, Innerleithen.
ii. CHRISTINA JOHNSTON, b. 02-12-1887, Yarrow Cottages, Innerleithen.
Generation No. 4
8. MARGARET4 HOPE (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1874 in Mid Lothian., and died 1953 in Broughty Ferry, Angus.. She met JOHN DARLING BAXTER JOHNSTONE 16-03-1899 in St. Ronan's Hotel, High Street, Innerleithen, son of JOHN JOHNSTONE and ELIZABETH BAXTER. He was born 1873 in Mid Lothian., and died 24-07-1955 in Broughty Ferry. Angus..
Children of MARGARET HOPE and JOHN JOHNSTONE are:
i. MARY HOPE5 JOHNSTONE, b. 1900, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire.; d. 1979; m. JOHN ALEXANDER GRAY, 29-10-1919, Masonic Hall, Brook Street, Broughty Ferry. Monifieth, Forfar.; b. 1889; d. 1966. (Descendants in the USA)
ii. WILLIAM JOHNSTONE.
iii. THOMAS JOHNSTONE. (Emigrated to Canada)
iv. JACK JOHNSTONE. (Emigrated to Australia)
9. JANET HOPE (GEORGE COWAN THOMSON3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1881 in Edinburgh, and died 1975 in Stirling, Scotland.. She met EDWARD MEIKLEJOHN 08-07-1904 in Imperial Hotel, Edinburgh, son of WILLIAM MEIKLEJOHN and MARGARET CALDWELL. He was born 18-12-1873 in Stirling, Scotland., and died 17-07-1955 in Hillhead, Glasgow..
Child of JANET HOPE and EDWARD MEIKLEJOHN is:
i. WILLIAM HOPE MEIKLEJOHN, b. 1916, Stirling, Scotland.; d. 1981, Stirling, Scotland.
10. GEORGE HOPE (GEORGE COWAN THOMSON3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 11-04-1888 in 12 West Newington Place, Edinburgh., and died Bet. 1923 - 1928 in Pennsylvania, USA. He met MARGARET AGATHA BARNHART, daughter of JOHN BARNHART and BARBARA ARTHURS. She was born Abt. 1891 in Pennsylvania, USA, and died in USA.
Children of GEORGE HOPE and MARGARET BARNHART are:
i. KEITH HOPE, b. 1918, Pennsylvania, USA.
ii. JAMES HOPE, b. 1922, Pennsylvania, USA.
iii. GORDON HOPE, b. 1923, Pennsylvania, USA.
George enlisted with the Canadian Expediionary Force in 1918 as a Lieut.
(George and Margaret were in West Sunbury PA in the 1920s – what happened to them?)
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