Thomas Rope1

M, #10910, b. 27 January 1826, d. 9 December 1907
FatherJohn Rope1
MotherMaria Field1 b. 1 Sep 1801, d. 28 Aug 1842
Relationship1st cousin 4 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited2 Nov 2021
Birth*27 January 1826 Castlereagh, NSW, Australia1 
Baptism29 October 1826 Castlereagh, NSW, Australia1 
Death of Mother28 August 1842 Castlereagh, NSW, Australia;Principal=Maria Field2 
Marriage*21 November 1855 St Laurence, Sydney, NSW, Australia;
Thomas Rope of this Parish, Bachelor, and Letitia Jordan of Penrith, Spinster were
married in this Church by Licence this Twenty first day of November in the year 1855
By me John Pendrill
This Marriage was solemnized between us:
Thomas Rope his Mark
Letitia Jordan
In the presence of:
Letitia Drake her mark of Penrith
George R. Wood of Redfern
;Bride=Letitia Jordan3 
Death*9 December 1907 Mudgee Hospital, Mudgee, NSW, Australia;
Death of an Old Resident.
The death occurred in the Mudgee Hospital on Monday afternoon last of Mr. Thomas Rope, who has been ailing for many years. Deceased, who was in his 84th year, was a native of Penrith, and a widower, his wife having predeceased him about ten years. He was a man of unblemished reputation, and commanded the respect and friendship of all with whom he became acquainted. For years he has followed farming pursuits, and has reared a family of ten children. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon, Archdeacon Dunstan officiating at the graveside.4 

Family

Letitia Jordan

Citations

  1. [S1700] Ancestry Australia, Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981, online https://ancestry.com, Thomas Rope 1826.
  2. [S1223] NSW Deaths 1788-1975.
  3. [S1570] NSW Early Church Records 1788-1855, 739/1855 V1855739 43B Thomas Rope & Letitia Jordan.
  4. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Mudgee Guardian, Thursday, December 12, 1907.