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Elizabeth France 1845–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. Jul 1845

Birth Location: Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.

Death Date: 24 May 1902

Death Location: Oldham, England

Father: Robert France

Mother: Mary Sands

Spouse(s): John Hopkinson

Children(s): Sarah Hopkinson, Clement Hopkinson, Frank Hopkinson, Albert Hopkinson

The story of Elizabeth France began in 1845 in Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.. Elizabeth France married John Robert Hopkinson, and had children including Albert Edward Hopkinson, Clement Hopkinson, Frank Hopkinson, Sarah Ann Hopkinson. Elizabeth France passed away in 1902 in Oldham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth France began in 1845 in Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire..
  • Elizabeth France married John Robert Hopkinson, and had children including Albert Edward Hopkinson, Clement Hopkinson, Frank Hopkinson, Sarah Ann Hopkinson.
  • Elizabeth France passed away in 1902 in Oldham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert France
1812–1917
Birth Location: Warton, Carnforth, Lancashire, England
RF
Mary Sands
1811–1890
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
MS

Spouses(s)

John Hopkinson
1846–1916
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
JH

Children(s)

Sarah Hopkinson
1868–1948
Birth Location: Castleton Nearer, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
SH
Clement Hopkinson
1875–1934
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
CH
Frank Hopkinson
1880–1962
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
FH
Albert Hopkinson
1888–1930
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
AH

Elizabeth France's Ancestors

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Elizabeth France
1845–1902
Birth Place: Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.
Parents
Robert France
1812–1917
Warton, Carnforth, Lancashire, England
Mary (Ann) Sands
1811–1890
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Edward France
1782–1854
Quernmore, Lancashire, England
Lucy Preesall
1790–1815
Carnforth, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
James France
1745–1816
Elizabeth Pye
1755–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth France's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth France (Abt. Jul 1845–24 May 1902) m. John (Robert) Hopkinson (1846–28 Mar 1916)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Hopkinson 1868–1948 m. Frederick (Stephen) May 1865–1943
    1. 1. Frank May 1891–1960 m. Clara Jackson 1894–1965
      1. 1. Betty May 1928–2011 m. Ernest (Richard "Bob" Marley) Jr. 1926–2003 m. Irving (Aaron) Nacht 1927–1986
        1. 1. Grant (Matthew) Marley 1951–2023
      2. 2. Roy May 1920–1996 m. Patricia (Boyd "Sue") Symons 1922–2012
    2. 2. Florence ("Florrie") May 1890–1954 m. William (Henry) Yarwood 1889–1959
      1. 1. Bruce Yarwood 1918–1969 m. Melda (Mae) Burfield 1919–1977
      2. 2. Hazel Yarwood 1914–1914
    3. 3. Harold (Naylor) May 1896–1968 m. Mabel (Eliza) Richards 1900–1975
      1. 1. JoAnn May 1936–2002 m. Edward (Henry) Maness 1932–1989
      2. 2. Warren May 1922–2007 m. Margaret (W) Carolyne 1926–2004 m. Yolando Dilo 1920–1997 m. Mary Karosy 1922–1996
        1. 1. Warren (Alan "Butch") May 1951–2006
      3. 3. Floyd May 1926–1977 m. Gloria (June) Mosher 1928–2000
      4. 4. Harold (George May) Jr. 1930–2005 m. Laura (Georgeanne) Gordon 1931–2006
    4. 4. Beatrice May 1898–1984 m. Frank (Sidney) Benton 1899–1987
      1. 1. Francis (Irving) Benton 1927–1979
      2. 2. Bernice Benton 1923–1995
    5. 5. William (Charles Alfred) May 1900–1977 m. Hilda (Grace) Lancaster 1906–1988
      1. 1. Gloria (Elaine) May 1928–1995 m. Robert (Albert) Lemke 1925–2018
      2. 2. Richard (Hugh) May 1932–2010 m. Robinette (Louise) Smith 1932–2017
    6. 6. Jack May 1903–1954 m. Sarah (Lillian) Smith 1908–1965
      1. 1. John (Joseph) May 1937–2002
      2. 2. Robert May 1934–1996
      3. 3. Betty (Ann) May 1929–2000
    7. 7. Edna May 1905–1963 m. John ("Jack") O'Connor 1899–1959
      1. 1. Jacqueline ("Anna") O'Conner 1925–1985 m. Francis (Thomas) Snodgrass 1913–1993
      2. 2. Bernard O'Connor 1924–1996
      3. 3. Jack O'Conner 1927–1993 m. Anne (Elizabeth) Farkas 1922–2009
    8. 8. James (Patrick) May 1905–1965 m. Genevieve (Louise) Martin 1907–1967
      1. 1. Kenneth (James) May 1931–2012 m. Betty (Joyce) Ames 1932–2012
      2. 2. Shirley (Ann) May 1934–2004 m. Joseph (Henry Koptis) III 1931–1992
      3. 3. Ivona (Audrey) May 1927–2003 m. Lewis (Stephen) Ellis 1924–1974 m. Chester (J) Wojtas 1926–2000
        1. 1. Laura (Ann) Ellis 1951–1961
        2. 2. Ronald (Edward) Ellis 1948–2020
      4. 4. James (Lloyd May) Jr. 1936–2010 m. Mary (Lowe) Ames 1932–1993
    9. 9. Frederick (May) Jr. 1912–1943
  2. 2. Clement Hopkinson 1875–1934 m. Mary (Ann) Midgley 1878–1956
  3. 3. Frank Hopkinson 1880–1962
  4. 4. Albert (Edward) Hopkinson 1888–1930 m. Sarah (Jane) Wright 1888–1961

Elizabeth France's Timeline

12 Records

1745
17 Nov 1745
Elizabeth France was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1845
Abt. Jul 1845
Birth of Elizabeth France in Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.
Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.
1845
1845
Elizabeth France was baptized in St. Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
St. Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 6
Elizabeth France resided here in Castleton, Lancashire, England
Castleton, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 16
Elizabeth France resided here in Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 26
Elizabeth France resided here in Spotland, Lancashire, England
Spotland, Lancashire, England
1875
1875
Age 30
Elizabeth France resided here in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
1891
1891
Age 46
Elizabeth France resided here in Castleton, Lancashire, England
Castleton, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 56
Elizabeth France resided here in Littleborough, Lancashire, England
Littleborough, Lancashire, England
1902
29 July 1902
Age 57
Death of Elizabeth France in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1902
24 May 1902
Age 57
Burial of Elizabeth France in Oldham, England
Oldham, England
1902
9 Sep 1902
Age 57
Elizabeth France - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. Jul 1845
    Event Place: Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire.
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3328; Folio: 11; Page: 26; GSU roll: 6098438
    [4] New York, Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4121; Folio: 96; Page: 6; GSU roll: 846717
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3845; Folio: 176; Page: 13
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3043; Folio: 11; Page: 16; GSU roll: 543069
    [8] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2244; Folio: 506; Page: 26; GSU roll: 87261-87263
    [9] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [10] England, Select Marriages
    [11] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1745
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P85MRY1344

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: St. Chad, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Castleton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2244; Folio: 506; Page: 26; GSU roll: 87261-87263

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3043; Folio: 11; Page: 16; GSU roll: 543069

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Spotland, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4121; Folio: 96; Page: 6; GSU roll: 846717

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Castleton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3328; Folio: 11; Page: 26; GSU roll: 6098438

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1894
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Littleborough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3845; Folio: 176; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1902
    Event Place: Rochdale, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Elizabeth Hopkinson 19 Nov 1902

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burnley
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenacres Rd, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Oldham, England Burials and Cremations, 1857-2023, Oldham Council; Oldham, England; Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1902
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Oldham, England Burials and Cremations, 1857-2023, Oldham Council; Oldham, England; Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 May 1902
    Event Place: Oldham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Oldham, England Burials and Cremations, 1857-2023, Oldham Council; Oldham, England; Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1902
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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