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Alexander H. Hopkins 1784–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1784

Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 07 Dec 1851

Death Location: Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin Hopkins

Mother: Sarah Palmer

Spouse(s): Margaret Jackson

Children(s): Benjamin Sr, ELIJAH HOPKINS

In 1784, Alexander H. Hopkins entered the world in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin F Hopkins And Sarah Palmer. Alexander H. Hopkins married Margaret Peggy Jackson, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Hopkins Sr, Elijah Twin Hopkins. Alexander H. Hopkins passed away in 1851 in Laurel, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Alexander H. Hopkins entered the world in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin F Hopkins And Sarah Palmer.
  • Alexander H. Hopkins married Margaret Peggy Jackson, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Hopkins Sr, Elijah Twin Hopkins.
  • Alexander H. Hopkins passed away in 1851 in Laurel, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Hopkins
1758–1796
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
BH
Sarah Palmer
1764–1802
Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Margaret Jackson
1792–1874
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Sr
1812–1862
Birth Location: Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America
BS
ELIJAH HOPKINS
1809–
Birth Location: –
EH

Alexander Hopkins's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Hopkins
1784–1851
Birth Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin F Hopkins
1758–1796
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Palmer
1764–1802
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Hopkins's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (H.) Hopkins (9 Aug 1784–07 Dec 1851) m. Margaret ("Peggy") Jackson (1792–May 1874)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin Hopkins) Sr 1812–1862 m. Sarah (Jane Hyatt) Hiatt 1812–1892
    1. 1. Henry (Buford) Hopkins 1849–1936 m. Sarah (Margaret) Hopkins 1854–1928
      1. 1. Ester Rodgers 1885–
        1. 1. Fannie (HENLEY) Bell 1917–1990 m. William (B) Henley 1911–1972
        2. 2. Edith Rodgers 1904–
        3. 3. Mondy Rodgers 1913–
  2. 2. ELIJAH ((TWIN)) HOPKINS 1809–

Alexander Hopkins's Timeline

2 Records

1784
9 Aug 1784
Birth of Alexander H. Hopkins in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
1851
07 Dec 1851
Age 67
Death of Alexander H. Hopkins in Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1784
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
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