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Descendants of Hope Progenitor 2010-64248

Fifth Generation


10. Banker, Hope of Amsterdam Hope Henry-48775 (Henry , John , John , Progenitor 2010 ) was born about 1581 in Craighall Co Fife. He was christened in 1794 in active.

Henry Hope born about 1630. Or, Hendry. See http by Tim Powys-Lybbe at www.tim.ukpub.net/pl_tree/ Henry Hope. Contractor, finance. See Kindleberger, Fin Hist W Europe, p. 192, Hopes of Amsterdam finance Watt and Boulton for £30,000 for steam engines (was that as Boulton's wife's money ran out?), see Smiles, 1865, p. 268, p. 278. see also Supple, 1970, The Royal Exchange Assurance. Kindleberger here op. 215 says in 1781 with fourth Anglo-Dutch War, Amsterdam capital market dealings with Hope and Co material from Riley 1980 and Buist of 1974. In 1803 when US bought Louisiana, Barings in England, and Hopes in Amsterdam and London, bought the American bonds from the French for 52 million francs, with a six million franc down payment, and 2 million francs per month for two years. By 1802, some 2 million francs came from Willing and Francis of Philadelphia, See Buist, 1974, p. 58. Labouchere of Hopes Amsterdam perhaps outsmarted Napoleon re his Russia debts and Napoleon gave a discount to Barings/Hopes. More complex was a Hope and Co deal involving a Spanish indemnity paid to France, by way of Mexico, see Kindleberger here, p. 236-238. Hope and Co. of Holland were associated in England with the old Orange, pro-English party. From this man is descended Sir Theodore Cracroft Hope, KCSI. He has three brothers. Burke's P&B for Hope of Craighall. Burke's Extinct for Hope of Kerse, p. 626. See B. W. Labaree, Boston Tea Party, p. 10. See DNB for his co-banker at Hopes, John Williams-Hope.

Henry married Galbreath Katherine-48779 daughter of Galbreath Progenitor-424363 and Little Miss-424364. Katherine was born about 1589 in Craighall Co Fife.

See http by Tim Powys-Lybbe at www.tim.ukpub.net/pl_tree/

Henry and Katherine had the following children:

  16 F i Hope Anne-502113 was born about 1609 in Craighall Co Fife.

11. Hope James of Amsterdam-65310 (Henry , John , John , Progenitor 2010 ) was born about 1568 in Hopetoun. He died in 1634.

He is descendant of Hopes of Amsterdam in Burke's P&B for Hope of Craighall.

James married Neall Mary-502114 daughter of Neall Progenitor-502110 and Notknown Miss-502109.

http on Ray Balfour Family Tree.

James and Mary had the following children:

+ 17 M i Hope Henry-13773.

12. Hopes of Amsterdam Hope John-48778 (Henry , John , John , Progenitor 2010 ) was born in 1737. He was christened in 1770 in active. He died in 1784 in Hague Netherlands.

John Hope died 1784. On Hopes of Amsterdam see Burke's Extinct for Hope of Kerse, p. 626. Labaree p. 10, at time of Boston Tea Party are Thomas and Adrian Hope, Robert Herries at age 23 was assisted to set up as a brandy merchant in Barcelona in 1754 by Hope and Co. of Amsterdam. Entry on Hopes of Amsterdam in DNB entry 2004 edition. As Hopes of Amsterdam, see Burke's Extinct for Hope of Kerse, p. 626. See Labaree on Boston Tea Party, p. 10. Merchant Hope and Co and Dutch VOC http on Ray Balfour Family Tree. gapskey

John married Hoeven Philippa Barbara van der-48781 daughter of Burgomaster of Rotterdam Hoeven Progenitor-294365 and HNotknown Miss-294366 in 1763. Philippa was born in 1738 in Circa. She died in 1789.

See BW Labaree re Boston Tea Party, p. 10.

John and Philippa had the following children:

+ 18 M i Merchant Hope and Co art collector Hope Thomas-48782 was born in 1769. He died in 1831.
  19 M ii Of The Hague Hope Henry Philip-294368 was born in 1774. He died in 1839.

Author, art connoisseur Henry Phililp Hope From item on Hopes of Amsterdam in DNB 2004 edition. He is yst son. Fox-Bourne, Merchants, Vol. 2, p. 243. http on Ray Balfour Family Tree.
+ 20 M iii Hopes of Amsterdam Hope Adrian II Elias-258967 was born in 1772. He died in 1834.

13. Sir Bart1 Nova Scotia, Lord Advocate Scotland Hope Thomas-114161 (Henry , John , John , Progenitor 2010 ) was born in 1573/1580 in ,Of Craighall. He died in Nov 1646.

See http by Tim Powys-Lybbe at www.tim.ukpub.net/pl_tree/ Burke's P&B for Hope of Craighall. His own DNB entry. See also Burke's P&B for Linlithgow, it is the same line? GEC, Peerage, Cardross, p. 19. http from stirnet.com file1 on Hope of Craighall and of Rankeillor. http on Ray Balfour Family Tree. Lawyer, Lord Advocate.

Thomas married Bennett Elizabeth-27064 daughter of Of Wallyford Bennett John-141571 and BNotknown Miss-140605. Elizabeth was born in 1585 in Scotland. She died in 1660.

http on Ray Balfour Family Tree. She had 14 children. See http by Tim Powys-Lybbe at www.tim.ukpub.net/pl_tree/ Is her name Bennett or Binning? Burke's P&B for Hope of Craighall. She has 14 children. GEC, Peerage, Cardross, p. 19. http from stirnet.com file1 on Hope of Craighall and of Rankeillor.

Thomas and Elizabeth had the following children:

+ 21 M i Sir Bart2 Hope John Lord Session Lord Craighall-92474 was born in 1605. He died in 1654.
+ 22 M ii Sir Judge Court of Sessions Scotland Hope James-26980 was born in 1614. He died in 1661.
+ 23 F iii Hope Mary-90298 was born in 1620.
+ 24 F iv wife1 Hope Anne-24884 was born in 1625.
+ 25 M v Sir of Kerse, Lord Justice, Lord Session Hope Thomas-294408 was born in 1606. He died in 1643.
  26 M vi Sir Hope Alexander-424365 was born in 1611. He died in 1680.

http on Ray Balfour Family Tree. See http by Tim Powys-Lybbe at www.tim.ukpub.net/pl_tree/
        Alexander married Bell Anne-424375 daughter of Bell Progenitor-424376 and BNotknown Miss-424377.

http on Ray Balfour Family Tree. See http by Tim Powys-Lybbe at www.tim.ukpub.net/pl_tree/
  27 F vii Hope Elizabeth-502152.

http on Ray Balfour Family Tree.
  28 F viii Hope Margaret-502154 was born about 1618.

http on Ray Balfour Family Tree.

14. Hope Anna-424361 (Henry , John , John , Progenitor 2010 ) was born in 1609. She died in 1646. She was buried in Greyfriars Churchyard Edinburgh.

Anne or Anna. See http by Tim Powys-Lybbe at www.tim.ukpub.net/pl_tree/ Edna Healey's book on Coutts the bankers.

Anna married Sir, of Coltness, of Kirkfield Stuart James-113642 son of Stuart James-34796 and Carmichael Marian-72071. James died on 31 Mar 1681.

See http by Tim Powys-Lybbe at www.tim.ukpub.net/pl_tree/ He dies 1681 in http which is accepted here. Edna Healey's book on Coutts bankers.

James and Anna had the following children:

+ 29 M i Sir Bart1, of Allanbank Stuart Robert-113641 was born in 1643. He died in 1707.
+ 30 M ii Sir of Goodtrees Stuart James-113640.

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