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Ernest Hopkins 1927–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1927

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 09 Feb 2000

Death Location: New York, USA

Father: Dewey Mr.

Mother: Alleane Purnell

Spouse(s): Leottia Hopkinson

Children(s): Ernest Jr

In 1927, Ernest Hopkins entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to Dewey Hopkins Mr And Alleane Purnell. In 1930, Ernest Hopkins resided in Creswell, Washington, North Carolina, USA. Ernest Hopkins married Leottia Hopkinson, and had children including Anthony Hopkins, Deborah Hopkins, Ellen Arlene Hopkins, Ernest Mckinley Hopkins Jr, Sandra Ouedraogo Hopkins, William Hopkins. Ernest Hopkins passed away in 2000 in New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Ernest Hopkins entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to Dewey Hopkins Mr And Alleane Purnell.
  • In 1930, Ernest Hopkins resided in Creswell, Washington, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ernest Hopkins married Leottia Hopkinson, and had children including Anthony Hopkins, Deborah Hopkins, Ellen Arlene Hopkins, Ernest Mckinley Hopkins Jr, Sandra Ouedraogo Hopkins, William Hopkins.
  • Ernest Hopkins passed away in 2000 in New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Hopkins's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Hopkins
1927–2000
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parents
Dewey Hopkins Mr.
1898–
United States
Alleane Purnell
1909–
North Carolina
Grandparents
James (B) Hopkins
1854–1918
Brooklyn
Elizabeth Hopkins
1858–
New York
W (R) Purnell
1872–
North Carolina, United States
Jeanette ((Jennie)) Dickerson
1860–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Purnell
1830–
Mildred Purnell
1840–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Hopkins's Descendants

1.
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Ernest Hopkins (01 Sep 1927–09 Feb 2000) m. Leottia Hopkinson (Abt. 1928–1990)
  1. 1. Ernest (McKinley Hopkins) Jr 1950–1976

Ernest Hopkins's Timeline

8 Records

1925
18 Jul 1925
Birth of Ernest Hopkins in Philadelphia, PA., U. S A
Philadelphia, PA., U. S A
1927
01 Sep 1927
Birth of Ernest Hopkins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 3
Ernest Hopkins resided here in Creswell, Washington, North Carolina, USA
Creswell, Washington, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Ernest Hopkins resided here in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
Ernest Hopkins resided here in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
1993
1993
Age 66
Ernest Hopkins resided here in Massapequa, NY
Massapequa, NY
2000
February 9, 2000
Age 73
Death of Ernest Hopkins in New York, USA
New York, USA
2000
09 Feb 2000
Age 73
Death of Ernest Hopkins in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1925
    Event Place: Philadelphia, PA., U. S A
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2955; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 70-10
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Creswell, Washington, North Carolina; Roll: 1724; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341458
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 084-18-3200; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Creswell, Washington, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Creswell, Washington, North Carolina; Roll: 1724; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341458

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2955; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 70-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2955; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 70-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Massapequa, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jamaica, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockville Centre, Nassau, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 9, 2000
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Feb 2000
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 084-18-3200; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951

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