Samuel R. Hope (Simpson County, Kentucky, tinsmith and justice of the peace )
b. 1808?
Simpson County, Kentucky, tinsmith and justice of the peace. Tennessee native. Married to Mary Hope. Father of Felix Hope, James Hope, Samuel Hope, Frank Hope, John Hope, William Hope, Elizabeth Hope, Mary Hope, Thomas Hope, and Catherine Hope. Tinsmith in Simpson County, Kentucky in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Simpson County in 1850. Tinsmith in Franklin, Kentucky in 1860. Mentioned in the December 29, 1861 Provisional Government of Kentucky session in regard to his replacement as Justice of the Peace.
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- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, p. 37.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, p. 853.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, Franklin, p. 405.
KYR-0004-033-0038.
Citation
Hope, Samuel R.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201334 (November 12, 2026).
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