Caleb Hopkins 1650–1728
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb Hopkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 21 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Caleb Hopkins began in 1650 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Caleb Hopkins married mary bachilor, and had children including caleb grandson of giles hopkins iii, constant hopkins, jane knight hopkins, nathaniel hopkins, thankful hopkins, thomas son of caleb ii hopkins mf giles. Caleb Hopkins passed away in 1728 in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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3Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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4Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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5Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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6Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Caleb Hopkins
This ancestor line traces from Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (1000) to Basford, Nottinghamshire, England (1590) across 21 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Caleb Hopkins (1650–1728) was born in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America and died in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 21 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Caleb Hopkins's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record