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Betty Hopper 1840–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1840

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 30 July 1886

Death Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: *JAMES SUEUR

Mother: Lucinda Butler*

Spouse(s): Wiley Hopper

Children(s): Eliza Hopper, Wiley Hopper, Georgie Esco, William Hopper, *LEILA (DOWNER), INFANT HOPPER, Ellen Hopper, Lucy HOPPER, Governer Hopper

The story of Betty Hopper began in 1840 in Georgia. Betty Hopper married Wiley Berry Hopper, and had children including Eliza Hopper, Ellen Hopper, Georgie Lucinda Esco, Governer Browner Hopper, Infant Hopper, Leila Cornelia Hopper Downer, Lucy Hopper, Wiley Hopper, William D Hopper. Betty Hopper passed away in 1886 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Betty Hopper began in 1840 in Georgia.
  • Betty Hopper married Wiley Berry Hopper, and had children including Eliza Hopper, Ellen Hopper, Georgie Lucinda Esco, Governer Browner Hopper, Infant Hopper, Leila Cornelia Hopper Downer, Lucy Hopper, Wiley Hopper, William D Hopper.
  • Betty Hopper passed away in 1886 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

*JAMES SUEUR
1814–1886
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
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Lucinda Butler*
1815–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Wiley Hopper
1834–1911
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Eliza Hopper
1860–1950
Birth Location: Georgia
EH
Wiley Hopper
1862–1888
Birth Location: Georgia
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Georgie Esco
1859–1942
Birth Location: Georgia
GE
William Hopper
1877–1953
Birth Location: Georgia
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*LEILA (DOWNER)
1872–1960
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
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INFANT HOPPER
1875–1876
Birth Location: Oglethorpe Co., Georgia, USA
IH
Ellen Hopper
1868–1947
Birth Location: Georgia
EH
Lucy HOPPER
1870–1873
Birth Location: United States of America
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Governer Hopper
1866–1914
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
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Betty Hopper's Ancestors

Self
Betty Hopper
1840–1886
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
*JAMES MILTON LE SUEUR
1814–1886
Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
Lucinda Butler*
1815–1880
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James LeSueur
1778–1837
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Stinson
1777–1832
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Joel Butler
1764–1850
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Letitia (Letty) Turman
1765–1849
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1747–1832
Martha LeSueur
1754–1847
Alexander Jr.
1733–1813
Anne Baker
1738–1778
Zachariah Butler
1736–1792
Mary Fitzpatrick
1737–1783
Martin Turman
1725–1824
Ann Herndon
1740–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David II
1698–1771
Elizabeth Lesueur
1711–1772
James Butler
1695–1759
Joseph Butler
1700–1775
Mary LaROCHE
1716–1754

Betty Hopper's Descendants

1.
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Betty Hopper (abt 1840–30 July 1886) m. Wiley (Berry) Hopper (15 March 1834–15 July 1911)
  1. 1. Eliza Hopper 1860–1950 m. William (Woodson) Tiller 1855–1924
    1. 1. George (B.) Tiller 1894–1939 m. Odell Tiller 1902–1988
      1. 1. Martine (Roberts) Tiller 1920–1996 m. JAMES (ALBERT) JOHNSON 1923–1962 m. Roy (Earnest) Jones 1908–1944 m. Floyd (Milton) Price 1928–1991
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Jones 1943–2000 m. Don (Jose) Johnson 1929–2000
        2. 2. Bobbie Jones 1937–2024 m. Alice (Grace) Johnson 1916–2000
      2. 2. Hugh (David 'Shrug') Tiller 1922–1987 m. Doris (Elizabeth Johnson) Tiller 1926–2016
        1. 1. Jay Tiller 1949–1987
      3. 3. Fradie (Dell) Tiller 1930–2000 m. Richard (J Emerson) Jr 1921–1986
      4. 4. Martine (Roberts) Tiller 1920–1996
    2. 2. Wiley (Mark) Tiller 1877–1956 m. Nora (Mardel) Graham 1882–1958
      1. 1. Pearl (M) Tiller 1903–1991 m. James (E) Holmes 1907–1959
      2. 2. Guy (Richard Tiller) Jr 1907–1983
      3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Tiller 1910–1939
      4. 4. Ellen (Ruth) Tiller 1924–2018 m. William ("Willie") Maxwell 1919–2012 m. George (L Spearing) Jr 1920–1944
    3. 3. Willie (Ann) Tiller 1890–1945 m. Joseph (Joel “Joe”) Cunningham 1890–1964
    4. 4. Lucy (Alice) Appling 1879–1929 m. Joseph (Henry) Appling 1877–1931
      1. 1. Willie (Reese “W.R.” Appling,) Sr. 1902–1982 m. Ruth (Eddie) Andrews 1905–1980
        1. 1. Alice Appling 1928–1928
        2. 2. Joe (Lewis) Appling 1931–2007
        3. 3. WIllie (Reese”Billy”) Appling,Jr. 1929–
      2. 2. Henry (Otis) Appling 1906–1984 m. Margaret (Ana) Andrews 1914–1975
        1. 1. Marion (Joel) Appling 1936–2010
        2. 2. Nell (Sara) Appling 1934–2021
        3. 3. Shirley (Ann) Appling 1939–2000
        4. 4. James (Henry “Sarge”) Appling 1932–2009
      3. 3. Mary (Louise) Appling 1901–1902
    5. 5. Ethel (L) Tiller 1898–1983 m. Clifton (Thomas) Tyner 1893–1960
      1. 1. Ruby (Mae) Tyner 1918–1987
    6. 6. Lester (Richardson) Tiller 1903–1995 m. Obie (Lillian) Goolsby 1903–1980
      1. 1. Dolly (Ann) Tiller 1927–1932
      2. 2. Goss Tiller 1926–1976
    7. 7. Birdie (Lee) Tiller 1884–1954 m. Lonnie (L) Wheeler 1881–1933
      1. 1. Edgar (H) Wheeler 1907–1999 m. Velvia (R) Wheelis 1906–1995
    8. 8. Callie (Lola) Tiller 1887–1981 m. John (Gibson) Graham 1878–1953
      1. 1. Samuel (Sibley) Graham 1907–1990 m. Blanche (Bonnie) Graham 1907–1992
    9. 9. Mary (Lettie 'Madie' Tiller \) Harrison 1882–1896 m. John (H “Johnny”) Harrison 1881–1932
  2. 2. Wiley Hopper 1862–1888
  3. 3. Georgie (Lucinda) Esco 1859–1942 m. Charles Fleming 1895–1930
    1. 1. Emma (L) Esco 1893–
    2. 2. Barbara (Cornelia) Esco 1894–1936 m. Jessie (Samuel) Hunt 1885–1976
      1. 1. Alfred (Reese) Hunt 1926–1978
      2. 2. Jeffie (Florence) Hunt 1912–1989
      3. 3. Grover (Samuel) Hunt 1919–1945
      4. 4. Joseph (Edward) Hunt 1916–1976
      5. 5. Ansley (Esco) Hunt 1923–2011
    3. 3. Nellie (P) Esco 1900–
    4. 4. John (Henry) Esco 1878–1952 m. Mary (A) Esco 1879–
      1. 1. Hugh (R) Esco 1904–
    5. 5. George Easco 1880–
    6. 6. Mary (Ellen) Esco 1886–1967 m. William (Watson) Goolsby 1872–1931
      1. 1. Charlie (Fleming) Goolsby 1915–1976
      2. 2. Dover Goolsby 1923–1990
      3. 3. Hester Goolsby 1919–1989
      4. 4. Meron Goolsby 1918–1972
      5. 5. Z. (A.) Goolsby 1906–1984
      6. 6. Curtis (Edison) Goolsby 1926–1996
      7. 7. Buster (B.) Goolsby 1908–1949
  4. 4. William (D.) Hopper 1877–1953 m. Cleo (Mae) Rorie 1879–1961
    1. 1. Lillie (R) Hopper 1906–
    2. 2. Jewell (Myrtie) Hopper 1909–1991 m. Clyde Duensing 1912–1980
    3. 3. Nellie (M) Hopper 1901–
    4. 4. Leola Hopper 1903–1987
  5. 5. *LEILA (CORNELIA HOPPER) (DOWNER) 1872–1960 m. ENOCH (FRANCIS, "FRANK") DOWNER 1867–1951
    1. 1. Thelma Downer 1921–2008
    2. 2. John (Henry) Downer 1899–1957 m. Janie ("Ruth") Broome 1900–1953
      1. 1. Eunice (Vivian) Downer 1922–1925
    3. 3. George (Wiley Sanders) Downer 1896–1983 m. INEZ (LOU) BURT 1908–1995 m. BETTY (LEE) JOHNSON 1900–1923
      1. 1. George (H.) Downer 1919–2010
      2. 2. Lewis (Howard) Downer 1927–2000
      3. 3. BARNEY (FRANK) DOWNER 1920–2015
      4. 4. Milton (Lee) Downer 1923–1944
    4. 4. Vannie (Frances "Frankie") Downer 1905–
    5. 5. ELIE (E.) DOWNER 1894–1899
  6. 6. INFANT HOPPER 1875–1876
  7. 7. Ellen Hopper 1868–1947 m. Rev. (Joseph Claudie) Sorrow 1876–1969
    1. 1. Governor (Wesley) Sorrow 1905–1966 m. Mary (Clyde Black) Sorrow 1904–1990
      1. 1. Henry (Clayton) Sorrow 1925–2003
      2. 2. Juanita (Cheryl) Holt 1924–2017
    2. 2. Joe (Wiley) Sorrow 1907–1976 m. Bertha (Mae) King 1909–1964
      1. 1. Nelda (Jo) Sorrow 1931–1935
      2. 2. James (Watson) Sorrow 1938–2007
      3. 3. Esther (Gwen) Parker 1929–1967
      4. 4. Norine Sorrow 1946–1946
  8. 8. Lucy HOPPER 1870–1873
  9. 9. Governer (Browner) Hopper 1866–1914

Betty Hopper's Timeline

11 Records

1838
30 Oct 1838
Birth of Betty Hopper in Madison County Georgia, USA
Madison County Georgia, USA
1838
30 October 1838
Birth of Betty Hopper in Madison County, Georgia, United States of America
Madison County, Georgia, United States of America
1839
Abt 1839
Birth of Betty Hopper in Georgia
Georgia
1840
abt 1840
Birth of Betty Hopper in Georgia
Georgia
1856
20 Aug 1856
Age 16
Betty Hopper was married in Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
1860
1860
Age 20
Betty Hopper resided here in Georgia Militia District 237, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Georgia Militia District 237, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Betty Hopper resided here in Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Betty Hopper resided here in Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1886
30 Jul 1886
Age 46
Death of Betty Hopper in Oglethorpe County Georgia, USA
Oglethorpe County Georgia, USA
1886
30 July 1886
Age 46
Death of Betty Hopper in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 60
Betty Hopper resided here in Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1838
    Event Place: Madison County Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 October 1838
    Event Place: Madison County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 276C; Enumeration District: 092
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: M593_168; Page: 312B; Family History Library Film: 545667
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1240215
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 237, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 681
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1839
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 276C; Enumeration District: 092

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1840
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 276C; Enumeration District: 092
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: M593_168; Page: 312B; Family History Library Film: 545667
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1240215
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1856
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Georgia Militia District 237, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 237, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 681

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: M593_168; Page: 312B; Family History Library Film: 545667

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Simston, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 276C; Enumeration District: 092

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Simstown, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1240215

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1886
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 1886
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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