George Rope ‡
Birth:	28 May 1824 Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia Ω
Death:	7 December 1875 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia ¶
Remains:	7 December 1875 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
Father:	John Rope (1795-1845)
Mother:	Maria Field (1801-1842)
Spouse:	Margaret Behan (1831-1855)
Wedding:	5 April 1853 Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia
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Biography

George Rope was born 28 May 1824 in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia to John Rope (1795-1845) and Maria Field (1801-1842) and died 7 December 1875 at Mudgee Gaol in Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia of hanging. He married Margaret Behan (1831-1855) 5 April 1853 in Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia. Ancestors are from Australia, the United Kingdom.

Contents 1 Biography 2 Children 3 Sources and notes

He was hanged for shooting dead the wife of his brother, Robert Rope (1821-1892).

Children

Offspring of George Rope and Margaret Behan (1831-1855)
Name	Birth	Death	Joined with
Thomas Rope (1854-1854)
John Thomas Rope (1855-1855)
Matilda Rope (1856-1938)	22 March 1856 Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia	7 September 1938 Rylstone, New South Wales, Australia	James William Honeysett (1849-1934)
Henry Rope (1858-1909)
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Sources and notes

‡ General

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Ω Birth

BDM Index ref for birth: V182441 155/1824

¶ Death

BDM Index ref for death: 7848/1875