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Benjamin Hopkins 1842–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1842

Birth Location: Tontine Street Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 Dec 1910

Death Location: Bridge Street, Swansea

Father: David Hopkins

Mother: Jane Edwards

Spouse(s): Mary Bevan

Children(s): Fanny Hopkins, Benjamin Hopkins, George Hopkins, Samuel Hopkins, Thomas Hopkins, Sophia Hopkins, Mary Hopkins, Phillip Hopkins, Margaret Hopkins, David Hopkins, Tabitha Hopkins, REES HOPKINS, Elizabeth Hopkins

In 1842, Benjamin Hopkins entered the world in Tontine Street Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, born to David Hopkins And Jane Edwards. In 1871, Benjamin Hopkins resided in Swansea, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1881, Benjamin Hopkins resided in Swansea Town, Glamorgan, Wales. Benjamin Hopkins married Mary Bevan, and had children including Benjamin John Hopkins, David Hopkins, Elizabeth Jane Hopkins, Fanny A Hopkins, George H Hopkins, Margaret Ann Hopkins, Mary A Hopkins, Phillip J Hopkins, Rees Hopkins, Samuel B Hopkins, Sophia Hopkins, Tabitha Hopkins, Thomas Hopkins. Benjamin Hopkins passed away in 1910 in Bridge Street, Swansea.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Benjamin Hopkins entered the world in Tontine Street Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, born to David Hopkins And Jane Edwards.
  • In 1871, Benjamin Hopkins resided in Swansea, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1881, Benjamin Hopkins resided in Swansea Town, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Benjamin Hopkins married Mary Bevan, and had children including Benjamin John Hopkins, David Hopkins, Elizabeth Jane Hopkins, Fanny A Hopkins, George H Hopkins, Margaret Ann Hopkins, Mary A Hopkins, Phillip J Hopkins, Rees Hopkins, Samuel B Hopkins, Sophia Hopkins, Tabitha Hopkins, Thomas Hopkins.
  • Benjamin Hopkins passed away in 1910 in Bridge Street, Swansea.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Hopkins
1790–1843
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
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Jane Edwards
1806–1873
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
JE

Spouses(s)

Mary Bevan
1843–
Birth Location: SWANSEA GLAMORGANSHIRE WALES
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Children(s)

Fanny Hopkins
1866–1923
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Benjamin Hopkins
1865–1930
Birth Location: 19 Pottery Street .Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
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George Hopkins
1868–
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Samuel Hopkins
1869–
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Thomas Hopkins
1874–
Birth Location: SWANSEA GLAMORGANSHIRE WALES
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Sophia Hopkins
1876–
Birth Location: SWANSEA GLAMORGANSHIRE WALES
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Mary Hopkins
1879–
Birth Location: SWANSEA GLAMORGANSHIRE WALES
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Phillip Hopkins
1880–
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
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Margaret Hopkins
1883–
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
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David Hopkins
1885–
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
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Tabitha Hopkins
1887–
Birth Location: SWANSEA GLAMORGANSHIRE WALES
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REES HOPKINS
1891–
Birth Location: SWANSEA GLAMORGANSHIRE WALES
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Elizabeth Hopkins
1872–1927
Birth Location: Swansea Higher, Glamorgan, Wales
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Benjamin Hopkins's Ancestors

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Benjamin Hopkins
1842–1910
Birth Place: Tontine Street Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
David Hopkins
1790–1843
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Jane Edwards
1806–1873
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Hopkins's Descendants

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Benjamin Hopkins (15 May 1842–20 Dec 1910) m. Mary Bevan (30 Jun 1843–)
  1. 1. Fanny (A) Hopkins 1866–1923 m. Philip ((Hopkins) Jones) DNA 1868–1914
    1. 1. Lilly Jones 1897–1950 m. Scott 1890– m. Frederick (John) Cuell 1892–1976
      1. 1. Frances Scott 1918–1987 m. James (Byng) ~~ 1913–1971
        1. 1. Trevor (William) Byng –2024
        2. 2. Roy (James) Byng 1938–2023
        3. 3. Ellen (Robina) Byng 1942–1944
        4. 4. John (Frederick) Byng 1945–2003
      2. 2. Frederick (Phillip) Scott 1916–1982 m. Daphne (Madeline) Baker 1927–2001
      3. 3. June Cuell 1932–2000
      4. 4. Elsie Cuell 1928–1935
      5. 5. Phyllis (m) Cuell 1925–1926
      6. 6. Horace (Victor) Cuell 1922–1974 m. Bertha (Joan) Fletcher –2020
      7. 7. Gwendoline (C) Cuell 1922–1922
      8. 8. Freda (Rosemary) Cuell 1920–1987
        1. 1. Derek (George) Gowans 1946–1986
      9. 9. Kenneth Cuell 1935–1994
    2. 2. Philip (George) Jones 1886–1945 m. Emily (Alice Mary) Mills 1893–1980
      1. 1. Phyllis (Georgina) Jones 1913–1977 m. Charles (Richardson) Hatchard 1904–1982
        1. 1. Clifford (Laddie) Hatchard 1936–2012
        2. 2. Terence (C) Hatchard 1940–2013 m. Sheila (Mary) Woodcock 1944–2007
        3. 3. Roy (R) Hatchard 1933–1933
      2. 2. Rose (Amelia) Jones 1910–1992 m. William (John) Best 1908–1971
      3. 3. Sylvia (Violet) Jones 1917–1999 m. Fredrick (V) Young 1910–1986
        1. 1. Violet Young 1935–2010 m. Dennis Leppington 1933–2003
      4. 4. David Jones 1919–1967 m. Veronica (N) Oswell 1920–2005
    3. 3. Charlotte (Annie) Jones 1892–1964 m. Stephen (William) Robinson 1901–1977
      1. 1. Ronald (Joseph) Robinson 1927–2004
      2. 2. Violet (Myrtle) Robinson 1928–1995 m. Elias (Salonica) Bulmer 1919–1971 m. William (John) Whateley 1929–1997
        1. 1. William Whateley 1951–1951
        2. 2. John (Frederick) Whateley 1949–2011
        3. 3. Anne (Stephanie) Robinson 1946–2017 m. John (Joseph) Collins 1940–2004
      3. 3. Irene (Marion) Robinson 1932–2020 m. Ronald (Charles) Oughton 1930–1990
    4. 4. Mansel (Bevan) Jones 1894–1960 m. Florence (Elizabeth) Lamkin 1904–1964
      1. 1. Florence (Elizabeth Ivy) Jones 1923– m. Sir (Henry Thomas Samuel) Hardy 1915–2001 m. Harry (John) Fisher 1925–
        1. 1. Barbara (Florence Margaret) Hardy 1942–2023 m. Paul (Godfrey) Clasby 1943–2023 m. John (Elwyn T) Turner 1938–1995
      2. 2. Brenda (L) Jones 1925–2016
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Jones 1935–2014
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann "Betty") Jones 1935–2014
    5. 5. Edwin Jones 1900–1934
    6. 6. Ivey (Dolly) Jones 1906–
    7. 7. Fanny Jones 1889–1937 m. Robert Shields 1892–1953
      1. 1. Frances (Euphemia) Shields 1921–2021 m. Vernon (Louis Neville) Rigler 1917–1948
    8. 8. Thomas (Henry) Jones 1890–1962 m. Elizabeth (A) Harris 1894–1953 m. Elizabeth Lake? 1891–
      1. 1. Elsie (Ivy) Jones 1910–1912
      2. 2. Gwyn (Owen) Jones 1914–1989
      3. 3. Geoffrey Jones 1916–
      4. 4. Nansi Jones 1917–2006 m. Meidrym (John) Mainwaring 1915–1981
      5. 5. Margaret Jones 1919–
      6. 6. Thomas (William) Jones 1912–1996 m. Dorothy (Edna Kate) Singer 1914–1987
        1. 1. John (Kenneth) Jones 1935–1997
        2. 2. Kenneth (Roy) Jones 1938–2006
      7. 7. William Jones 1916–1976 m. Dorothy (Rose) Gaunt 1919–2004
      8. 8. Jack Jones 1918–
      9. 9. Doris (May) Jones 1921–1994 m. Frederick (Patinson) Craig 1919–2000
      10. 10. Peter (David) Jones 1924–
      11. 11. Winifred (Elsie) Jones 1927–1975 m. Roy (Hartes Charles) Jackson 1930–2018
    9. 9. Doris Jones 1911–1936
  2. 2. Benjamin (John) Hopkins 1865–1930
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Hopkins 1888–1982
      1. 1. John (Richard) Evans 1925–1995
  3. 3. George (H.) Hopkins 1868–
  4. 4. Samuel (B.) Hopkins 1869–
  5. 5. Thomas Hopkins 1874–
  6. 6. Sophia Hopkins 1876–
  7. 7. Mary (A) Hopkins 1879–
  8. 8. Phillip (J) Hopkins 1880–
  9. 9. Margaret (Ann) Hopkins 1883– m. David (John) Davies 1879–
    1. 1. Harriet Davies 1902–
      1. 1. Emrys Jones 1932–2004
    2. 2. David (John) Davies 1908–1990
    3. 3. Benjamin (John) Davies 1904–1978
    4. 4. Rees Davis 1911–
  10. 10. David Hopkins 1885–
  11. 11. Tabitha Hopkins 1887–
  12. 12. REES HOPKINS 1891–
  13. 13. Elizabeth (Jane) Hopkins 1872–1927
    1. 1. Lilian (Elizabeth) Thomas 1907–1990

Benjamin Hopkins's Timeline

4 Records

1842
15 May 1842
Birth of Benjamin Hopkins in Tontine Street Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Tontine Street Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 29
Benjamin Hopkins resided here in Swansea, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Age 39
Benjamin Hopkins resided here in Swansea Town, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea Town, Glamorgan, Wales
1910
20 Dec 1910
Age 68
Death of Benjamin Hopkins in Bridge Street, Swansea
Bridge Street, Swansea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1842
    Event Place: Tontine Street Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5450; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 848049
    [3] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5359; Folio: 134; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1342291

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Swansea, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5450; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 848049

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Swansea Town, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5359; Folio: 134; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1342291

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1910
    Event Place: Bridge Street, Swansea
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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