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Ellen (Ella) Hopkins 1887–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jun 1887

Birth Location: Kanawha County, WV

Death Date: 03 Nov 1974

Death Location: Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, Kanawha County,WV

Father: George Hopkins

Mother: Elizabeth Belcher

Spouse(s): Charles Drake

Children(s):

Ellen (Ella) Hopkins was born in 1887 in Kanawha County, WV, the child of George W Hopkins And Elizabeth Belcher. In 1910, Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided in Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided in Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Ellen (Ella) Hopkins married Charles Waitman Drake, and had children including Clyde Drake, Phyllis Drake. Ellen (Ella) Hopkins passed away in 1974 in Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, Kanawha County,WV.

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Biography

  • Ellen (Ella) Hopkins was born in 1887 in Kanawha County, WV, the child of George W Hopkins And Elizabeth Belcher.
  • In 1910, Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided in Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided in Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • Ellen (Ella) Hopkins married Charles Waitman Drake, and had children including Clyde Drake, Phyllis Drake.
  • Ellen (Ella) Hopkins passed away in 1974 in Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, Kanawha County,WV.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Hopkins
1856–1905
Birth Location: Mercer County, Virginia
GH
Elizabeth Belcher
1851–1932
Birth Location: McDowell County, Virginia
EB

Spouses(s)

Charles Drake
1873–1968
Birth Location: West Virginia
CD

Children(s)

Ellen Hopkins's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Hopkins
1887–1974
Birth Place: Kanawha County, WV
Parents
George W. Hopkins
1856–1905
Mercer County, Virginia
Elizabeth Belcher
1851–1932
McDowell County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (A. Hopkins) Sr.
1830–1863
Franklin County, Virginia
Sarah (C.) Pittman
1833–1886
Montgomery County, Virginia
Andrew ("Andy") Belcher
1832–1886
Tazewell County, VA
Mary Gross
1834–1888
Tazewell County, VA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Hopkins
1800–1875
John Kinser)
1788–1885
Catherine Brose
1794–1876
William Belcher
1785–
Sarah Kingery
1790–
Jonathan Gross
1807–
Elizabeth Gross
1804–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Hopkins
1767–1847
Charles Hopkins
1770–
Michael Kinzer
1762–1826
Easther Songer
1758–1850
John Broce
1770–1844
Richard Sr.
1766–

Ellen Hopkins's Timeline

14 Records

1887
09 Jun 1887
Birth of Ellen (Ella) Hopkins in Kanawha County, WV
Kanawha County, WV
1910
1910
Age 23
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 53
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 53
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1973
1973
Age 86
Ellen (Ella) Hopkins resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1974
03 Nov 1974
Age 87
Death of Ellen (Ella) Hopkins in Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, Kanawha County,WV
Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, Kanawha County,WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Kanawha County, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Danaville, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Malden, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elk District, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1974
    Event Place: Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston, Kanawha County,WV
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