Who was Jane Hopkins?

Jane Hopkins (1755–1845) was born in Pennsylvania, United States and died in Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jane Hopkins 1755–1845

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 4 Jan 1755 · Pennsylvania, United States

Died 12 Jul 1845 · Virginia, USA

Father Dr Samuel Hopkins

Mother Isabelle Isabella Taylor

Spouse John Richard Stockard Jr

Children Absolom Stockard, Charlotte E Stockard, Eleanor Nellie Stockard, Elizabeth Betsy Stockard, James Stockard, John William Stockard, Margret Stockard, Nathan Stockard, Samuel B Stockard, Susan Ann Stockard, William Alonzo Stockard

Siblings Arthur Hopkins, Capt Edmund Hopkins, Catherine Hopkins, Charlotte Lottie Hopkins, Elizabeth Branch Hopkins, James Hopkins, John Samuel Hopkins, Lathe Hopkins, Maj General Samuel Hopkins Jr Jr, Mary Hopkins, William Hopkins

Records

U.S., Sons of the American …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Dr Samuel Hopkins

Isabelle Isabella Taylor

Spouse(s)

John Richard Stockard Jr

Children

Absolom Stockard

Charlotte E Stockard

Eleanor Nellie Stockard

Elizabeth Betsy Stockard

James Stockard

John William Stockard

William Alonzo Stockard

Biography

The story of Jane Hopkins began in 1755 in Pennsylvania, United States. Jane Hopkins married john richard stockard jr, and had children including absolom stockard, charlotte e stockard, eleanor nellie stockard, elizabeth betsy stockard, james stockard, john william stockard, margret stockard, nathan stockard, samuel b stockard, susan ann stockard, william alonzo stockard. Jane Hopkins passed away in 1845 in Virginia, USA.

Sources

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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1755

Birth of Jane Hopkins in Pennsylvania, United States

Birth

1845

Death of Jane Hopkins in Virginia, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jane Hopkins

This ancestor line traces from Norwich, Norfolk, England (1598) to Pennsylvania, United States (1755) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jane Hopkins (1755–1845) was born in Pennsylvania, United States and died in Virginia, USA. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jane 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 5 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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