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3. The Hope family of Innerleithen descended from Thomas Hope and Elizabeth Stevens.
In Tree no 1 The Hope family of the village of Bold at No 16 you will note a Thomas Hope (1787-1861) married to Mary Stevens (1796-1865). Mary Stevens had a sister Elizabeth Stevens(1800-1865) also born in Tanielburn and also married to a Thomas Hope(c1791 - btw 1841 and 1851). The parents and origins of this Thomas Hope are elusive - can anyone help?
3. Descendants of Thomas Hope - Elizabeth Steven
(updated 09-12-2009)
3 Generations.
Generation No. 1
1. ELIZABETH STEVEN (JOHN1) was born 30-04-1800 in Tyanielburn, Traquair Parish., and died 02-07-1865 in Innerleithen.. She met THOMAS HOPE 13-12-1822 in Traquair, Peeblesshire.. He was born in Innerleithen., and died Bet. 1841 - 1851 in Innerleithen..
Children of ELIZABETH STEVEN and THOMAS HOPE are:
i. ELIZABETH HOPE (SINGLE), b. 08-08-1823, Innerleithen; d. 23-05-1891, Bridge End, Innerleithen.
2. ii. HELEN HOPE, b. 01-09-1824, Innerleithen; d. 02-04-1896, Miller Street, Innerleithen..
3. iii. JOHN HOPE, b. 06-11-1827, Innerleithen; d. 11-03-1874, Old Town, Peebles..
4. iv. THOMAS HOPE, b. 10-02-1829, Innerleithen.; d. 21-12-1898, The Strand, Innerleithen..
v. MARY HOPE, b. 13-05-1831, Innerleithen.
5. vi. MARGARET HOPE, b. 19-05-1833, Innerleithen; d. 28-05-1900, Forrest Building, Peebles Road, Innerleithen.
6. vii. JAMES HOPE, b. 24-02-1835, Innerleithen; d. 20-04-1885, 11 St. John's Hill, Edinburgh..
viii. LUCY HOPE, b. 25-03-1837, Innerleithen; m. ROBERT MARTIN, 19-01-1860, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire.; b. 1839.
ix. AGNES HOPE, b. 12-10-1839, Innerleithen.
Generation No. 2
2. HELEN HOPE (ELIZABETH2 STEVEN, JOHN1) was born 01-09-1824 in Innerleithen, and died 02-04-1896 in Miller Street, Innerleithen.. She met JOHN MELROSE 13-05-1849 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire. (Headstone in Traquair Kirkyard no. 37 see Picture Gallery.)
Children of HELEN HOPE and JOHN MELROSE are:
i. ELIZABETH MELROSE, b. 1849; d. 02-05-1870.
ii. JOHN MELROSE, b. 1865; d. 07-1884.
3. JOHN HOPE (ELIZABETH2 STEVEN, JOHN1) was born 06-11-1827 in Innerleithen, and died 11-03-1874 in Old Town, Peebles.. He met JANET MCLAUCHLAN 30-12-1863 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire., daughter of MICHAEL MCLAUCHLAN and EUPHEMIA NICOL. She was born 23-05-1835 in Innerleithen, and died 12-01-1895 in 44 Old Town Peebles.
Children of JOHN HOPE and JANET MCLAUCHLAN are:
7. i. EUPHEMIAHOPE, b. 19-06-1861, Innerleithen; d. 12-06-1931, St Michaels Building, Peebles..
ii. THOMAS HOPE, b. 17-01-1866.
iii. MICHAEL HOPE, b. 16-03-1868; d. 11-02-1879.
iv. JOHN HOPE, b. 09-09-1870; d. 25-05-1928, 13 Main Street, Renton; m. (1) MARY MITCHELL, 1899, Alloa, Clackmanan.; m. (2) CHRISTINA PENMAN CAMPBELL, 1914, Renton, Dunbartonshire; m. (3) ANNIE MCGOWAN, 1924, Renton, Dunbartonshire.
v. JAMES HOPE, b. 22-12-1872.
vi. MARY HOPE, b. 14-06-1876; d. 08-08-1896.
4. THOMAS HOPE (ELIZABETH2 STEVEN, JOHN1) was born 10-02-1829 in Innerleithen., and died 21-12-1898 in The Strand, Innerleithen.. He met MARGARET VAIR 1857 in Traquair., daughter of ROBERT VAIR and MARION WHITELAW. (Headstone in Traquair Kirkyard No 102 - see Picture Gallery). She was born 1837 in Melrose., and died 13-12-1885 in Miller Street,Innerleithen. (Headstone in Traquaur Kirkyard No. 38 see Picture Gallery)
Children of THOMAS HOPE and MARGARET VAIR are:
i. MARION HOPE, b. 1859, Yarrow, Selkirkshire.
ii. ELIZABETH HOPE, b. 1861, Yarrow, Selkirkshire.
8. iii. JESSIE GRIERSON HOPE, b. 1865, Yarrow, Selkirkshire.
iv. THOMAS HOPE, b. 1872; d. 12-02-1879.
5. MARGARET HOPE (ELIZABETH2 STEVEN, JOHN1) was born 19-05-1833 in Innerleithen, and died 28-05-1900 in Forrest Building, Peebles Road, Innerleithen. She met WILLIAM HISLOP 12-03-1854 in Traquair. He was born 1836 in Innerleithen.
Children of MARGARET HOPE and WILLIAM HISLOP are:
i. THOMAS HISLOP, b. 1856, Innerleithen.
ii. JOHN H HISLOP, b. 1857, Traquair.
iii. ELIZABETH S HISLOP, b. 1860, Innerleithen.
iv. ANDREW HISLOP, b. 1862, Innerleithen.
v. WILLIAM HISLOP, b. 1865, Innerleithen.
vi. MARY HISLOP, b. 1869, Innerleithen.
vii. HELEN M HISLOP, b. 1872, Innerleithen.
6. JAMES HOPE (ELIZABETH2 STEVEN, JOHN1) was born 24-02-1835 in Innerleithen, and died 20-04-1885 in 11 St. John's Hill, Edinburgh.. He met MARGARET IRVINE 18-01-1861 in Manse of Stow., daughter of JAMES IRVINE and EUPHEMIA NICOL. She was born 1834 in Traquair, and died 14-01-1912 in 11 St. John's Hill, Edinburgh.
Child of JAMES HOPE and MARGARET IRVINE is:
i. THOMAS HOPE (SINGLE), b. 1863, Innerleithen; d. 03-06-1923, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh.
Generation No. 3
7. EUPHEMIA HOPE (JOHN3, ELIZABETH2 STEVEN, JOHN1) was born 19-06-1861 in Innerleithen, and died 12-06-1931 in St Michaels Building, Peebles.. She met GEORGE STAVERT. He was born 1860, and died 1899.
Children of EUPHEMIA HOPE and GEORGE STAVERT are:
i. JANET MCLAUCHLAN STAVERT, b. 1887; d. 1980.
ii. MARION CLARK STAVERT, b. 1891; d. 1975.
iii. JOHN HOPE STAVERT, b. 1894; d. 1976.
iv. JAMES STAVERT, b. 1896; d. 1953.
v. GEORGE STAVERT, b. 1899; d. 1927.
8. JESSIE GRIERSON HOPE (THOMAS3, ELIZABETH2 STEVEN, JOHN1) was born 1865 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire. She met JAMES MCGUIRE 1900 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire.. He was born 1862 in Temple Midlothian.
Child of JESSIE HOPE and JAMES MCGUIRE is:
i. MARGARET VAIR HOPE, b. 10-08-1885, Miller Street, Innerleithen.