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James Hopkins 1796–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1796

Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, , England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1866

Death Location: Wiltshire, England

Father: Richard Hopkins

Mother: Susannah Draper

Spouse(s): Lucy Giddings

Children(s): Joseph Hopkins, Fanny Hopkins, Sarah Hopkins, Lousia Hopkins, James Hopkins, Susanna Hopkins, Elizabeth Hopkins, Susannah Hopkins, George Hopkins

James Hopkins was born in 1796 in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, , England, the child of Richard Hopkins And Susannah Draper. James Hopkins married Lucy Giddings, and had children including Elizabeth Hopkins, Fanny Jane Hopkins, George Hopkins, James H Hopkins, Joseph Hopkins, Lousia Hopkins, Sarah Hopkins, Susanna Hopkins, Susannah Hopkins. James Hopkins passed away in 1866 in Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • James Hopkins was born in 1796 in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, , England, the child of Richard Hopkins And Susannah Draper.
  • James Hopkins married Lucy Giddings, and had children including Elizabeth Hopkins, Fanny Jane Hopkins, George Hopkins, James H Hopkins, Joseph Hopkins, Lousia Hopkins, Sarah Hopkins, Susanna Hopkins, Susannah Hopkins.
  • James Hopkins passed away in 1866 in Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hopkins
1766–1826
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
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Susannah Draper
1770–1837
Birth Location: Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
SD

Spouses(s)

Lucy Giddings
1800–1866
Birth Location: Urchfont near Devizes Wiltshire UK
LG

Children(s)

Joseph Hopkins
1842–1914
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
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Fanny Hopkins
1832–
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
FH
Sarah Hopkins
1838–1911
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
SH
Lousia Hopkins
1845–
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
LH
James Hopkins
1839–1883
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
JH
Susanna Hopkins
1828–
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
SH
Elizabeth Hopkins
1824–1871
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
EH
Susannah Hopkins
1837–1911
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Devizes, Wiltshire, England
SH
George Hopkins
1835–1846
Birth Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
GH

James Hopkins's Ancestors

Self
James Hopkins
1796–1866
Birth Place: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, , England
Parents
Richard Hopkins
1766–1826
Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
Susannah Draper
1770–1837
Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Hopkins
1727–1806
Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
Jane Giddings
1729–1790
Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
Daniel Draper
1740–1815
East Lavington, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth (Betty) Sainsbury
1739–1789
Market Lavington, Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Giddings
1691–1745
Jane 7g
1697–1778
Daniel Draper
1712–1766
Elizabeth Street
1712–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 8g
1669–1742
Susanna 8g
1660–1730

James Hopkins's Descendants

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James Hopkins (11 Jul 1796–16 Mar 1866) m. Lucy Giddings (1800–22 Mar 1866)
  1. 1. Joseph Hopkins 1842–1914
  2. 2. Fanny (Jane) Hopkins 1832–
  3. 3. Sarah Hopkins 1838–1911
  4. 4. Lousia Hopkins 1845–
  5. 5. James (H) Hopkins 1839–1883 m. Charlotte (Rumble) Duck 1841–1885
    1. 1. James (John) Hopkins 1862–1951
    2. 2. Emma (Reeves) Hopkins 1871–1928
  6. 6. Susanna Hopkins 1828–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Hopkins 1824–1871 m. Richard Perrett 1823–
    1. 1. Mary Perrett 1848–
    2. 2. Robert Perrett 1850–
    3. 3. Fanny (Louisa) Perrett 1860–1863
  8. 8. Susannah Hopkins 1837–1911
  9. 9. George Hopkins 1835–1846

James Hopkins's Timeline

8 Records

1796
1796
Birth of James Hopkins in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
1796
11 Jul 1796
Birth of James Hopkins in Market Lavington, Wiltshire, , England
Market Lavington, Wiltshire, , England
1796
21 Aug 1796
James Hopkins was baptized in Market Lavington,Wiltshire,England
Market Lavington,Wiltshire,England
1851
1851
Age 55
James Hopkins resided here in Church Street, Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
Church Street, Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
1861
1861
Age 65
James Hopkins resided here in Packers Mill, Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
Packers Mill, Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
1866
Mar 1866
Age 70
Death of James Hopkins in Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
1866
Mar 1866
Age 70
Death of James Hopkins in Devizes, Wiltshire
Devizes, Wiltshire
1866
16 Mar 1866
Age 70
Burial of James Hopkins in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1796
    Event Place: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1291; Folio: 117; Page: 20; GSU roll: 542790
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1839; Folio: 252; Page: 11; GSU roll: 220986
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [4] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1916, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 305222

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1796
    Event Place: Market Lavington,Wiltshire,England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 8363

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Church Street, Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1839; Folio: 252; Page: 11; GSU roll: 220986

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Packers Mill, Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1291; Folio: 117; Page: 20; GSU roll: 542790

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1866
    Event Place: Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1866
    Event Place: Devizes, Wiltshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [2] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1916, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 305222

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1866
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1916, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 305222
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