Descendants of George & Margaret HOPE



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3. Mary HOPE (George1) was born on January 4, 1837 in Stapleton, , Cumberland, England,2,6 was christened on February 5, 1837 in Stapleton, , Cumberland, England, and died on January 28, 1908 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 at age 71.

Events

• She attended school in 1851 in Hesket Newmarket, , Cumberland, England.

Mary married Gavin KIRKWOOD, son of James KIRKWOOD and Janet WALLACE, on March 17, 1863 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.6 Gavin was born on August 12, 1835 in Carluke, , Lanark, Scotland2,6,11 and died on September 12, 1909 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 at age 74.

Events

• He emigrated from , , Lanarkshire, Scotland about 1856.

• Gavin farmed on Lot 29, Con 15 called "Aughen Glen", Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

• Gavin relocated, in 1909 to Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 10    i. James KIRKWOOD was born on March 28, 1865 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,12 and died on July 23, 1929 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 at age 64.

+ 11    ii. Jenett KIRKWOOD was born on July 18, 1866 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,12

   12    iii. Ann KIRKWOOD was born on April 22, 1868 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,9 and died on December 24, 1928 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 at age 60.

+ 13    iv. Margaret KIRKWOOD was born on December 3, 1868 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,12

   14    v. Hannah KIRKWOOD 13 was born on July 18, 1872 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died in 191513 at age 43.

Hannah married William J. McBEATH, son of William McBEATH and Elizabeth McINTYRE, on September 19, 1900 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. William was born on January 18, 1872 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9,10 and died on September 29, 1914 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 at age 42.

   15    vi. George H. KIRKWOOD was born in 1873 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9 and died on November 5, 1887 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 at age 14. The cause of his death was Killed by a horse.

   16    vii. Peter KIRKWOOD was born on May 2, 1874 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,9

Peter married Grace Mary MORLEY, daughter of James MORLEY and Grace PATERSON, on December 30, 1903 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Grace was born on March 25, 1877 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   17    viii. Mary KIRKWOOD was born on December 14, 1875 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,9

Mary married Angus McDONALD, son of Solomon McDONALD and Catherine BOYD, on June 11, 1919 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Angus was born in 1877 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

+ 18    ix. Gavin KIRKWOOD was born on June 15, 1877 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,9,11,12 and died on September 29, 1932 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 at age 55.

   19    x. Sarah KIRKWOOD was born on October 14, 1879 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,12

Sarah married Stewart MALCOLM, son of John MALCOLM and Ellen McDOWELL, on March 27, 1912 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

+ 20    xi. Allan KIRKWOOD was born on November 26, 1883 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,12,14

5. Sarah HOPE (George1) was born on January 14, 1841 in Skelton, , Cumberland, England2 and was christened on February 21, 1841 in Skelton, , Cumberland, England.5

Events

• She attended school in 1851 in Hesket Newmarket, , Cumberland, England.

• She immigrated from England in 1855.

Sarah married Malcolm McKILLOP, son of Neil McKILLOP and Mary McKINNON, on January 29, 1868 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.6 Malcolm was born on August 10, 1837 in , , , Scotland,2,6 died on May 22, 1919 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 81, and was buried in St. Andrews Cem. Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario.

Events

• He immigrated from Scotland in 1854.

• Malcolm farmed on 100 acres at Lot 25, Con 5, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1880 15

• Malcolm resided at Lot 25, Con 5 at the time of his death in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1919.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 21    i. George McKILLOP was born on November 14, 1868 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,9

   22    ii. Neil McKILLOP was born on March 1, 1870 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,9

Neil married Isabella "Belle" McARTHUR, daughter of Murdoch McARTHUR and Christina McARTHUR, on February 26, 1918 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7.,16 Belle was born on August 23, 1876 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on December 18, 195817 at age 82. She was usually called Belle.

   23    iii. Benny McKILLOP was born on August 19, 1871 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

   24    iv. Margaret McKILLOP was born on March 25, 1873 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9,14

Margaret married John Alexander MISKIMAN, son of John MISKIMAN and Isabella SCOTT, on November 10, 1902 in Sault Ste. Marie, Algoma, Ontario, Canada. John was born in 1872 in Renfrew, Renfrew Co, Ontario, Canada.

   25    v. Mary McKILLOP was born on August 20, 1874 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,2,9 died on October 15, 1932 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 at age 58, and was buried in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. She had no known marriage and no known children.

   26    vi. Jane McKILLOP was born on March 10, 1876 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

   27    vii. Flora McKILLOP was born on May 15, 1876 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,9,14

   28    viii. Catherine Jane McKILLOP was born on February 26, 1878 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,9 and died on September 8, 1907 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 at age 29.

   29    ix. Malcolm Archibald McKILLOP was born on April 22, 1880 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2,9

Malcolm married Marion STEWART, daughter of Norman STEWART and Mary NICOLSON, on August 25, 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Marion was born in 1883 in , , , Scotland.8

   30    x. Sarah Ann McKILLOP was born on February 12, 1884 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

6. Edward HOPE (George1) was born on November 19, 1842 in Skelton, , Cumberland, England,9,10 was christened on May 21, 1843 in Skelton, , Cumberland, England,5 and died on July 25, 1921 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 at age 78.

Events

• He attended school in 1851 in Hesket Newmarket, , Cumberland, England.

Edward married Amelia WARD, daughter of James WARD and Mary Ann TUCKEY, on May 31, 1875 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12 Amelia was born on March 23, 1858 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada9,10 and died on September 30, 1930 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 at age 72.

Children from this marriage were:

   31    i. Mary Ann HOPE was born in 1877 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

+ 32    ii. Margaret Thompson HOPE was born on June 17, 1878 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9,10 and died in 1976 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 98.

   33    iii. Hanna HOPE was born on September 5, 1879 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9,10

Hanna married Franklin BAINTON, son of Charles BAINTON and Elizabeth JONES, on June 26, 1907 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Franklin was born in 1872 in Turnberry Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.9

+ 34    iv. George HOPE was born on February 13, 1881 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9,10

+ 35    v. James HOPE was born on April 6, 1882 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on January 10, 1956 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 73.

   36    vi. Edward "Ted" HOPE was born on September 6, 1883 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10,14 He was usually called Ted.

Ted married Margaret Matilda ALEXANDER, daughter of James ALEXANDER and Eleanor LINDSAY, on June 6, 1906 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Margaret was born on December 20, 1878 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on June 1, 1922 at age 43, and was buried in Chesley Cemetery, Elderlsie Twp, Ontario, Canada.

+ 37    vii. Amelia HOPE was born on April 25, 1885 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

   38    viii. William J. HOPE was born on August 10, 1887 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

   39    ix. Alfred Peter HOPE was born on October 31, 1889 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on December 26, 1904 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 at age 15.

   40    x. Joseph Ward HOPE was born on October 31, 1889 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

Joseph married Rebecca Mary LEGGE, daughter of Oscar LEGGE and Hannah GRANGE, on March 19, 1913 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Rebecca was born in 1892 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

7. Jane HOPE (George1) was born on September 24, 1844 in Skelton, , Cumberland, England, was christened on February 15, 1846 in Skelton, , Cumberland, England,5 and died on February 20, 1916 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 71.

Events

• She attended school in 1851 in Hesket Newmarket, , Cumberland, England.

Jane married James MAXWELL, son of John MAXWELL and Alice HETHERINGTON, on February 24, 1869 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. James was born on June 19, 1844 in , , Cumberland, England, was christened on June 26, 1845 in Lazonby And Plumpton Wall, Cumberland, England,5 died on September 10, 1925 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 81, and was buried in Chesley Cemetery, Elderlsie Twp, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• James resided at home in Plumpton Street Parish in Carlisle, , Cumberland, England in 1851.

• James farmed on the townline of Elderslie and, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada, from 1868 to 1879 18

• He relocated to Lot 30, Con B, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada on March 17, 1879. 9,18

• He retired to Inkerman St., Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1907

Children from this marriage were:

   41    i. Alice MAXWELL was born on January 10, 1870 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9,18 and died in 195618 at age 86. She had no known marriage and no known children.

+ 42    ii. George MAXWELL was born on April 22, 1871 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9,10 and died in 193418 at age 63.

   43    iii. Margaret MAXWELL was born on October 13, 1872 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7,9 and died on August 25, 1892 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 at age 19.

+ 44    iv. John "Jack" MAXWELL was born on March 27, 1875 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,9,18 died on April 15, 1949 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 at age 74, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 45    v. Annie Hope MAXWELL was born on February 4, 1876 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9,18 and died on December 8, 1966 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada18 at age 90.

   46    vi. Jennie MAXWELL was born on November 30, 1878 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 and died on June 20, 1879 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.18

+ 47    vii. James MAXWELL was born in May 1880 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,9 died in 1964 in Wiarton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 84, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 48    viii. William Edward "Ed" MAXWELL was born on February 28, 1882 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 21, 1954 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 72, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19

   49    ix. Amelia MAXWELL was born on July 27, 1884 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 and died on December 9, 1884 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.18

+ 50    x. Mary "Minnie" MAXWELL was born on February 22, 1887 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 and died on November 13, 1965 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada18 at age 78.

8. Hannah HOPE (George1) was born on June 5, 1847 in Skelton, , Cumberland, England, was christened on July 4, 1847 in Skelton, , Cumberland, England,5 and died on June 1, 1933 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 85.

Hannah married John WARD, son of James WARD and Mary Ann TUCKEY. John was born on April 18, 1853 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada and died on July 4, 1936 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 83.

Events

• John resided in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1921 .

Children from this marriage were:

   51    i. Margaret Thompson WARD was born on October 2, 1881 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

Margaret married George Henry William GRABB, son of Henry GRABB and Fanny BAYHLOR, on August 28, 1907 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 George was born in 1885 in Listowel, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.8

   52    ii. Mary Ann WARD was born on January 18, 1883 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

Mary married John ANDERSON, son of Donald ANDERSON and Martha WRIGHT, on January 26, 1916 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.8 John was born in 1885 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   53    iii. James WARD was born on January 18, 1883 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

   54    iv. George WARD was born on July 6, 1886 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

+ 55    v. John Edward WARD was born on August 19, 1889 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14

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