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Peter Francis Hope (1831 - 1912)

Peter Francis Hope
Born in Longwood, County Meath, Irelandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1 Sep 1859 in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 81 in North Branch Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

Ireland Native
Peter Hope was born in Ireland.

Peter Francis Hope was born in Longwood, County Meath, Ireland, on 8 Apr 1831, the son of Christopher and Elizabeth Farrell Hope, who remained in their native land throughout life. He was baptized on 10 Apr 1831 in Kinnegad Parish in County Westmeath, and sponsored by Patrick Leech and Mary Mulligan.

Peter F. was a young man of twenty-one when he resolved to seek a new home in America. He settled at Lovelton, married Marcella Reilly, the daughter of Bernard and Ann (Cunningham) Reilly, and there engaged in farming.

To Peter F. and Marcella Hope were born these children: Christopher, subject of this sketch; Bernard, Edward, Bartholomew, Francis, Charles, George, Elizabeth (Mrs. John Corcoran), Anna (Mrs. Edward Schultz), Mary (Mrs. Malloy), Margaret, Susan (Mrs. Michael Murray), Catherine, and Marcella, - all living in 1899.

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See also:

  • Microfilm 04170 / 01 | Page 23 Kinnegad; County of Westmeath; Diocese of Meath. Baptisms, Mar. 1831 to May 1831
  • Geni.com Profile for Peter F. Hope (1830 - 1912) [1]
  • Family Bible, Family records, cemetery records and first-hand recollections of John Raymond Baggott, his grandson.
  • St. Anthony's Cemetery Records, Stowell, Wyoming Co., PA [2]
  • Sullivan-Wyoming-McKean County PA Archives Biographies.....Hope, Christopher 1862 - aft 1899, by Thomas J. Ingham (1899) [3]




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