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Lydia Hopkins 1732–1816

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Lydia Hopkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 2 Dec 1732 · Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 17 Mar 1816 · Ira, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Father Stephen Hopkins
Mother Sarah Scott (1707–1753)
Siblings George Hopkins, John Hopkins, Rufus Hopkins, Ruth Hopkins, Simon Hopkins, Sylvanus Hopkins

Researchers connected through Lydia Hopkins 1732–1816

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1732, Lydia Hopkins entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to stephen hopkins and sarah scott. Lydia Hopkins passed away in 1816 in Ira, Rutland, Vermont, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  3. 3
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  4. 4
    Record North America, Family Histories

  5. 5
    Vital Records Vermont, Vital Records

  6. 6
    Vital Records Rhode Island, Vital Extracts

  7. 7
    Record U.S., Hopkins Family Marriage Index, 1652-1890

Life Timeline

1732
Birth of Lydia Hopkins in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1816
Death of Lydia Hopkins in Ira, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lydia Hopkins

This ancestor line traces from Normandy, France (1000) to Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1732) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lydia Hopkins (1732–1816) was born in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Ira, Rutland, Vermont, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Lydia 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 9 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Lydia Hopkins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lydia Hopkins PTP
1732–1816
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Sarah Scott PTP
1707–1753
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Lydia Hopkins's Descendants

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Lydia Hopkins PTP 1732–1816