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Frank Bennet Hopkins 1876 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Oct 1876

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 17 Mar 1966

Death Location: Tennessee, United States

Father: John Hopkins

Mother: Amanda Brown

Spouse(s): Margarette Jones

Children(s): Jonas Hopkins

Frank Bennet Hopkins was born in 1876 in Tennessee, the child of John Otey Hopkins and Amanda Elizabeth Brown. In 1880, Frank Bennet Hopkins resided in District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. Frank Bennet Hopkins married Margarette "Mattie" Jones, and had children including Jonas Franklin Hopkins. Frank Bennet Hopkins passed away in 1966 in Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Frank Bennet Hopkins was born in 1876 in Tennessee, the child of John Otey Hopkins and Amanda Elizabeth Brown.
  • In 1880, Frank Bennet Hopkins resided in District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Frank Bennet Hopkins married Margarette "Mattie" Jones, and had children including Jonas Franklin Hopkins.
  • Frank Bennet Hopkins passed away in 1966 in Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hopkins
1833 – 1894
Birth Location: –
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Amanda Brown
1856 – 1936
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Margarette Jones
1878 – 1949
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Jonas Hopkins
1915 – 1999
Birth Location: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Frank Hopkins's Ancestors

Self
Frank Hopkins
1876 – 1966
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John Otey Hopkins
1833 – 1894
Amanda (Elizabeth) Brown
1856 – 1936
Tennessee
Grandparents
John (Otey) Hopkins
1801 – 1837
Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Anne (Simmons (DNA indicates) match)
1801 – 1837
Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, USA
John (Jay) Brown
1802 – 1896
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Nancy George
1818 – 1873
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Charles Hopkins
1767 – 1847
Elizabeth Clarke
1777 – 1866
Lt. Simmons
1753 – 1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hopkins
1737 – 1804
Jane Cox
1737 – 1815

Frank Hopkins's Descendants

1.
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Frank (Bennet) Hopkins (08 Oct 1876 – 17 Mar 1966) m. Margarette ("Mattie") Jones (9 November 1878 – 9 May 1949)
  1. 1. Jonas (Franklin) Hopkins (13 October 1915 – 1999) m. Frankie (E) Lowe (12 June 1914 – 28 June 2001)
    1. 1. James (Robert) Hopkins (19 Jul 1947 – ) m. Sharon (Elizabeth) Holder (1 Jun 1949 – )
      1. 1. James (Robert) Hopkins (24 Jun 1982 – ) m. Kelli (Jo) Jeancoq (20 May 1988 – )
        1. 1. Jack Hopkins (31 Mar 2022 – )

Frank Hopkins's Timeline

12 Records

1876
08 Oct 1876
Birth of Frank Bennet Hopkins in Jackson County, TN
Jackson County, TN
1876
08 Oct 1876
Birth of Frank Bennet Hopkins in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 4
Frank Bennet Hopkins resided here in District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1893
1893
Age 17
Frank Bennet Hopkins was married
None
1903
06 Sep 1903
Age 27
Frank Bennet Hopkins was married in Jackson County ,TN
Jackson County ,TN
1903
6 Sep 1903
Age 27
Frank Bennet Hopkins was married in Jackson Co., Tn, USA
Jackson Co., Tn, USA
1903
6 Sep 1903
Age 27
Frank Bennet Hopkins was married in Jackson, Tennessee
Jackson, Tennessee
1917
1917-1918
Age 41
Frank Bennet Hopkins resided here in Macon County, Tennessee, USA
Macon County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Frank Bennet Hopkins resided here in Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Frank Bennet Hopkins resided here in District 13, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1966
17 Mar 1966
Age 90
Death of Frank Bennet Hopkins in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1966
17 Mar 1966
Age 90
Death of Frank Bennet Hopkins in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1876
    Event Place: Jackson County, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 37
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Macon, Tennessee; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341997
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Macon County
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Page: 187C; Enumeration District: 054
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1876
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Jackson County ,TN

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Jackson Co., Tn, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Page: 187C; Enumeration District: 054

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Macon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Macon County

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 37

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 13, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Macon, Tennessee; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341997

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1966
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1966
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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