Biography of Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere 1710-1791

Paternal Family Tree: Hope

On Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere and Helen Dunbar were married. He the son of Charles Hope 1st Earl Hopetoun and Henrietta Johnstone.

On 31 Aug 1699 [his father] Charles Hope 1st Earl Hopetoun (age 18) and [his mother] Henrietta Johnstone (age 16) were married.

Sinking of the Gloucester

On 15 Apr 1703 [his father] Charles Hope 1st Earl Hopetoun (age 22) was created 1st Earl Hopetoun by Queen Anne of England Scotland and Ireland (age 38) in recognitions of his father having given up his seat in a lifeboat to the Duke of York during the Sinking of the Gloucester; his father subsequently drowned.

On 08 May 1710 Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere was born to Charles Hope 1st Earl Hopetoun (age 29) and Henrietta Johnstone (age 27).

On 26 Jul 1733 Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere (age 23) and Catherine Weir were married. He the son of Charles Hope 1st Earl Hopetoun (age 52) and Henrietta Johnstone (age 50).

On 26 Feb 1742 [his father] Charles Hope 1st Earl Hopetoun (age 61) died. His son [his brother] John Hope 2nd Earl Hopetoun (age 37) succeeded 2nd Earl Hopetoun. Anne Ogilvy Countess Hopetoun (age 32) by marriage Countess Hopetoun.

In 1743 [his wife] Catherine Weir died.

On 20 Mar 1745 Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere (age 34) and Anne Vane (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Henry Vane 1st Earl Darlington (age 40) and Grace Fitzroy Countess Darlington (age 47). He the son of Charles Hope 1st Earl Hopetoun and Henrietta Johnstone (age 62). She a great granddaughter of King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 25 Nov 1750 [his mother] Henrietta Johnstone (age 68) died.

In 1757 Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere (age 46) and Anne Vane (age 31) were divorced by Act of Parliament.

In 1758 [his former sister-in-law] Harriet Vane died.

On 23 Oct 1769 [his former brother-in-law] Raby Vane (age 33) died.

On 30 Dec 1791 Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere (age 81) died.

On 08 Sep 1792 [his former wife] Anne Vane (age 66) died.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Vere Hope was born to Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere and Helen Dunbar.

Royal Ancestors of Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere 1710-1791

Kings Wessex: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 17 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 23 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 18 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 13 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 17 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere 1710-1791

Great x 1 Grandfather: James Hope of Hopetoun

GrandFather: John Hope of Hopetoun

Father: Charles Hope 1st Earl Hopetoun 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Hamilton of Priestfield

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Hamilton 1st Earl Haddington

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Hamilton 2nd Earl Haddington

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Hamilton 4th Earl Haddington 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Erskine 18th Earl Mar 10 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Erskine 19th Earl Mar 11 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Erskine 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Esme Stewart 1st Duke Lennox 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Stewart Countess Mar 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Balsac Duchess Lennox

GrandMother: Margaret Hamilton 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Lindsay 7th Lord Lindsay of the Byres 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Lindsay 9th Lord Lindsay of the Byres 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Lindsay 1st Earl Lindsay 17th Earl Crawford 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Christian Lindsay Countess Haddington 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hamilton 1st Marquess Hamilton 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Hamilton 2nd Marquess Hamilton 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Lyon Marchioness Hamilton 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Hamilton Countess Lindsay and Crawford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Cunningham 7th Earl Glencairn

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ann Cunningham Marchioness Hamilton

Charle Hope-Weir aka Vere 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: James Johnstone 1st Earl of Hartnell

GrandFather: William Johnstone 1st Marquess of Annandale

Mother: Henrietta Johnstone