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Jacob J. Hopper 1846–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1846

Birth Location: Upper Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 20 October 1913

Death Location: Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: John Hopper

Mother: Jane Hopper

Spouse(s): Rachel DeMarest

Children(s): James Hopper

The story of Jacob J. Hopper began in 1846 in Upper Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States. In 1870, Jacob J. Hopper resided in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. In 1880, Jacob J. Hopper resided in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. Jacob J. Hopper married Rachel Demarest, and had children including James Demarest Hopper. Jacob J. Hopper passed away in 1913 in Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob J. Hopper began in 1846 in Upper Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.
  • In 1870, Jacob J. Hopper resided in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1880, Jacob J. Hopper resided in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA.
  • Jacob J. Hopper married Rachel Demarest, and had children including James Demarest Hopper.
  • Jacob J. Hopper passed away in 1913 in Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hopper
1814–1887
Birth Location: Saddle River Twsp, Bergen Cnty, New Jersey, U.S.A.
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Jane Hopper
1815–1870
Birth Location: Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rachel DeMarest
1853–1925
Birth Location: Park Ridge, Bergen Cnty, New Jersey, U.S.A.
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Children(s)

James Hopper
1872–1952
Birth Location: Montvale, Bergen Co, New Jersey
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Jacob Hopper's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Hopper
1846–1913
Birth Place: Upper Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Parents
John Garret Hopper
1814–1887
Saddle River Twsp, Bergen Cnty, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Jane (A Post) Hopper
1815–1870
Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Garret (Stephen) Hopper
1782–1855
Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Marytje Abraham
1788–
Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Abram Post
1776–1848
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth (Daniel) Perry
1782–1850
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Hopper
1758–1836
Geertje Terhune
1761–1850
Abraham Hopper
1750–1820
Geertje Zabriskie
1756–1839
Jacob Post
1751–1832
Sara Giesen
1756–1798
Daniel Perry
1733–1820
Jannetje Forshay
1738–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gerrit Hopper
1720–1780
Hendrickjen Terhune
1719–1780
Abram Terhune
1723–1796
Marytje Zabriskie
1737–1763
Jan Hopper
1712–1786
Elizabeth Kip
1718–1807
Jacob Zabriskie
1727–1796
Wyntje Terhune
1732–1814
ABRAHAM POST
1708–1779
Sarah Ryers
1708–1792
Maritje VORST
1730–
Catherine Waldron
1698–1772

Jacob Hopper's Descendants

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Jacob (J.) Hopper (23 Sep 1846–20 October 1913) m. Rachel DeMarest (18 Sep 1853–10 Jul 1925)
  1. 1. James (Demarest) Hopper 1872–1952 m. Alice (Evelyn) Wrede 1873–1941
    1. 1. Laura (Ray) Hopper 1897–1992 m. Joseph (Henry) Tiedemann 1897–1952
      1. 1. Donald (James) Tiedemann 1927–1985 m. Rose (Marie) Kelting 1925–2022
      2. 2. Lawrence (E) Tiedemann 1928–1981
      3. 3. Joseph (H Tiedemann) Jr. 1925–2017 m. Janice (F) Martin 1924–2016

Jacob Hopper's Timeline

7 Records

1846
23 Sep 1846
Birth of Jacob J. Hopper in Upper Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Upper Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
1870
1870
Age 24
Jacob J. Hopper resided here in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Jacob J. Hopper resided here in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1895
1895
Age 49
Jacob J. Hopper resided here in Upper Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Upper Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Jacob J. Hopper resided here in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 64
Jacob J. Hopper resided here in Montvale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Montvale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1913
20 October 1913
Age 67
Death of Jacob J. Hopper in Montvale, Bergen, NJ
Montvale, Bergen, NJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Upper Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: 771; Page: 606B; Enumeration District: 017
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: M593_852; Page: 578B; Family History Library Film: 552351
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1240955
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montvale, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T624_869; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374882
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] New Jersey, U.S., Birth, Marriage and Death Records, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, NJ, USA; New Jersey Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1711-1878

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: M593_852; Page: 578B; Family History Library Film: 552351

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: 771; Page: 606B; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Upper Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1240955

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Montvale, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montvale, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T624_869; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374882

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Hackensack, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Record - 21 Oct 1913 - Page 2, 21 Oct 1913

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peapack
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Birth, Marriage and Death Records, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, NJ, USA; New Jersey Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1711-1878

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1913
    Event Place: Montvale, Bergen, NJ
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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