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James Walter Hopkins 1855–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 27 May 1879

Death Location: Marshall, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Hopkins

Mother: Martha Cleek

Spouse(s): Bettie Moon

Children(s):

James Walter Hopkins was born in 1855 in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, the child of William Walker Hopkins And Martha Ann Cleek. In 1860, James Walter Hopkins resided in Western Division District 11, Bedford, Tennessee. In 1870, James Walter Hopkins resided in District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, United States. James Walter Hopkins married Bettie Lenore Moon. James Walter Hopkins passed away in 1879 in Marshall, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • James Walter Hopkins was born in 1855 in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, the child of William Walker Hopkins And Martha Ann Cleek.
  • In 1860, James Walter Hopkins resided in Western Division District 11, Bedford, Tennessee.
  • In 1870, James Walter Hopkins resided in District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.
  • James Walter Hopkins married Bettie Lenore Moon.
  • James Walter Hopkins passed away in 1879 in Marshall, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hopkins
1817–1887
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Martha Cleek
1828–1908
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Bettie Moon
1859–1899
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
BM

Children(s)

James Hopkins's Ancestors

Self
James Hopkins
1855–1879
Birth Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Walker Hopkins
1817–1887
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Ann) Cleek
1828–1908
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James Hopkins
1790–1829
Chappel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Peggy) Woods
1790–1851
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Ezekiel (Cleek) ♥
1810–1848
Wilson, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States
Cynthia (Harris) ♥
1802–1855
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Hopkins
1765–1823
Anne McAdams
1769–1812
Elihu Woods
1760–1807
Eleanor Faucett
1765–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McAdams
1725–1807
Rebecca Hill
1738–1809

James Hopkins's Timeline

6 Records

1855
1855
Birth of James Walter Hopkins in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 5
James Walter Hopkins resided here in Western Division District 11, Bedford, Tennessee
Western Division District 11, Bedford, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 15
James Walter Hopkins resided here in District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1879
27 May 1879
Age 24
Death of James Walter Hopkins in Marshall, Tennessee, United States
Marshall, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 25
James Walter Hopkins resided here in District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
James Walter Hopkins resided here in District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1244; Family History Film: 1255244; Page: 292.1000; Enumeration District: 11; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division District 11, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1239; Page: 237; Image: 477.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division District 11, Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division District 11, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1239; Page: 237; Image: 477.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1244; Family History Film: 1255244; Page: 292.1000; Enumeration District: 11; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1244; Family History Film: 1255244; Page: 292.1000; Enumeration District: 11; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1879
    Event Place: Marshall, Tennessee, United States
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