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Captain Stephen Hopkins 1705–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 August 1705

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 8 Feb 1767

Death Location: Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA

Father: Ebenezer Hopkins

Mother: Mary Butler

Spouse(s): Jemima Bronson

Children(s): Lt. Hopkins, Michael Hopkins, Ruth Hopkins, Lt Hopkins, Major Hopkins, Reuben Hopkins, Mary Hopkins, Stephen Hopkins, Benjamin Hopkins

In 1705, Captain Stephen Hopkins entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Ebenezer Hopkins And Mary Butler. Captain Stephen Hopkins married Jemima Bronson, and had children including Benjamin Hopkins, Lt Col Roswell Hopkins, Lt Noah Hopkins, Major Wright Hopkins, Mary Hopkins, Michael Hopkins, Reuben Hopkins, Ruth Hopkins, Stephen Hopkins. Captain Stephen Hopkins passed away in 1767 in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Captain Stephen Hopkins entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Ebenezer Hopkins And Mary Butler.
  • Captain Stephen Hopkins married Jemima Bronson, and had children including Benjamin Hopkins, Lt Col Roswell Hopkins, Lt Noah Hopkins, Major Wright Hopkins, Mary Hopkins, Michael Hopkins, Reuben Hopkins, Ruth Hopkins, Stephen Hopkins.
  • Captain Stephen Hopkins passed away in 1767 in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Hopkins
1668–1711
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Mary Butler
1670–1744
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Jemima Bronson
1706–1792
Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
JB

Children(s)

Lt. Hopkins
1733–1829
Birth Location: Harwinton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
LH
Michael Hopkins
1734–1773
Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
MH
Ruth Hopkins
1737–1750
Birth Location: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
RH
Lt Hopkins
1734–1805
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
LH
Major Hopkins
1738–1779
Birth Location: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
MH
Reuben Hopkins
1748–1822
Birth Location: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
RH
Mary Hopkins
1753–1753
Birth Location: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
MH
Stephen Hopkins
1744–1813
Birth Location: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
SH
Benjamin Hopkins
1745–1780
Birth Location: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
BH

Captain Hopkins's Ancestors

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Captain Hopkins
1705–1767
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Ebenezer Hopkins
1668–1711
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary Butler
1670–1744
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Stephen Hopkins
1634–1689
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Dorcas Brownson
1633–1697
Earls Colne, Braintree District, Essex, England
Samuell Butler
–1705
Great-Grandparents
John Hopkins
1606–1654
Jane Wolterton
1615–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Hopkyns
1581–1644
Mary
1580–1613

Captain Hopkins's Descendants

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Captain (Stephen) Hopkins (17 August 1705–8 Feb 1767) m. Jemima Bronson (27 August 1706–22 Oct 1792)
  1. 1. Lt. (Col. Roswell) Hopkins 1733–1829 m. Mary Cook 1736–1803
    1. 1. Isaac Hopkins 1762–1794 m. Lucy Waterhouse 1764–1787 m. Abigail Smith 1760–1849 m. Susanna Harrison 1788–1862
      1. 1. Smith Hopkins 1790–1869
      2. 2. Hannah Hopkins 1792–1796
      3. 3. Lucy Hopkins 1785–1873
      4. 4. Sarah Hopkins 1783–1863
      5. 5. Isaac Hopkins 1784–1852 m. Susanna Harrison 1789–1862
        1. 1. William Hopkins 1814–1890
        2. 2. Clarissa Hopkins 1819–
        3. 3. Stephen Hopkins 1816–1887
        4. 4. Sally Hopkins 1811–1898
        5. 5. Lucy Hopkins 1807–1839
        6. 6. Isaac (Roswell) Hopkins 1825–1891
        7. 7. Susanna (Maria) Hopkins 1831–1889
        8. 8. Jarrias Hopkins 1809– m. Lydia Purssell 1816–1852 m. Catherine Shipman 1812–
    2. 2. Waity Rudd 1779–1856 m. Nathaniel (RUDD II) Major/Nate 1772–1848
      1. 1. Almira (Rudd /Nate) II 1797–1864
      2. 2. Albert (H Rudd Sr/Nate) II 1799–1878
      3. 3. Nathaniel (Platt Rudd /Nate) II 1809–1814
      4. 4. Walter (Platt Rudd /Nate) II 1817–1899
      5. 5. son (Rudd /Nate) II 1805–
      6. 6. George (Robert RUDD Rev/Nate) II 1801–1881
    3. 3. Sebina Hopkins 1774–1797
    4. 4. Hannah Hopkins 1771–1789
    5. 5. Ruth (Cook) Hopkins 1771–1808
    6. 6. Dorcas Hopkins 1765–
    7. 7. Betsy (Hopkins /Ros) I 1776–1849
    8. 8. Mary Hopkins 1753–1753
    9. 9. Jemima Hopkins 1755–1813
    10. 10. Mary Hopkins 1760–
    11. 11. Roswell Hopkins 1757–1829
  2. 2. Michael Hopkins 1734–1773
  3. 3. Ruth Hopkins 1737–1750
  4. 4. Lt (Noah) Hopkins 1734–1805
  5. 5. Major (Wright) Hopkins 1738–1779
  6. 6. Reuben Hopkins 1748–1822
  7. 7. Mary Hopkins 1753–1753
  8. 8. Stephen Hopkins 1744–1813
  9. 9. Benjamin Hopkins 1745–1780

Captain Hopkins's Timeline

3 Records

1705
17 August 1705
Birth of Captain Stephen Hopkins in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1706
17 Aug 1706
Age 1
Birth of Captain Stephen Hopkins in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1767
8 Feb 1767
Age 62
Death of Captain Stephen Hopkins in Nine Partners, Dutchess, NY
Nine Partners, Dutchess, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1706
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 304; SAR Membership Number: 60689
    [2] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [3] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] Sharon, Connecticut, Burying Grounds
    [6] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [7] Family Data Collection - Births
    [8] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 181; SAR Membership Number: 36117
    [9] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 210; SAR Membership Number: 41852
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1767
    Event Place: Nine Partners, Dutchess, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 304; SAR Membership Number: 60689
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
    [3] Sharon, Connecticut, Burying Grounds
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 181; SAR Membership Number: 36117
    [5] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 210; SAR Membership Number: 41852
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1705; Birth city: Hartford; Birth state: CT
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
    [2] Sharon, Connecticut, Burying Grounds
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hartford
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 August 1705
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1705; Birth city: Hartford; Birth state: CT
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