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I'm looking at a lot of Telegraph birth announcements and found a family with interesting names that came up on The Peerage.

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Hope is the father's (born in 1949) grandmother's maiden name.

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Father [1949] Ian Ramsay Hope
Mother [1949] Virginia Phyllis Theresa

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and they had three sons,
Son1 [1982] Alexander Storm David Hope
Son2 [1984] Charles John Bernard Hope
Son3 [1987] George Ian Henry Hope

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who had their own families.

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Son1 [1982] married Cecily [?]
and had three sons himself,
Son1 [2017] Laurence Alfred Douglas Hope
Son2 [2020] Claude Ernest Breese* Hope
Son3 [2023] Robin Peter Ian Hope

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*Breese is his mother's maiden name

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Son2 [1984] married Jessica Pamela [1987]

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and they had four children,
Daughter1 [2014] Farleigh Elizabeth Winefride
Son1 [2016] Phoenix Vivyan¹ Peter Hope
Son2/Daughter2 [2017] Lockie James Ian Hope / Star Victoria Flora² Hope

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¹Phoenix's grandfather's first name (Jessica's father) - Vivyan Edward
²Star's grandmother's middle name - Jameina Flora

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Son 3 [1987] married Katharine 'Katie [?]
and they had three sons,
Son1 [2020] Percy Ewing Hope
Son2 [2022] Merlin Ian Hope
Son3 [2024] Sidney Bernard Hope

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I thought it was quite interesting to see the naming traditions continue!

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trawling through name indexes and making lists of the interesting
https://namenerdery.tumblr.com/