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James Marion Hopper 1841–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1841

Birth Location: Blount, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1892

Death Location: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA

Father: Lawson Hopper

Mother: Malinda Fields

Spouse(s): Mary Nix

Children(s): Benson Hopper, Bunyan Hopper, Darius Hopper, Elliott Hopper, Jennings Hopper, Israel Hopper, Delwin Sr, Minnie Hopper, Addie Hopper, Nannie Hopper, Ola Hopper, Donley Hopper, Darius Hopper

In 1841, James Marion Hopper entered the world in Blount, Alabama, USA, born to Lawson Hopper And Malinda Fields. James Marion Hopper married Mary Ann Polly Nix, and had children including Addie G Hopper, Benson Hopper, Bunyan Hopper, Darius Hopper, Delwin Fields Hopper Sr, Donley Weaver Hopper, Elliott Hopper, Israel Baxter Hopper, Jennings O Hopper, Minnie L Hopper, Nannie S Hopper, Ola B Hopper. James Marion Hopper passed away in 1892 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, James Marion Hopper entered the world in Blount, Alabama, USA, born to Lawson Hopper And Malinda Fields.
  • James Marion Hopper married Mary Ann Polly Nix, and had children including Addie G Hopper, Benson Hopper, Bunyan Hopper, Darius Hopper, Delwin Fields Hopper Sr, Donley Weaver Hopper, Elliott Hopper, Israel Baxter Hopper, Jennings O Hopper, Minnie L Hopper, Nannie S Hopper, Ola B Hopper.
  • James Marion Hopper passed away in 1892 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hopper's Ancestors

Self
James Hopper
1841–1892
Birth Place: Blount, Alabama, USA
Parents
Lawson Hopper
1802–1880
, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Malinda Fields
1807–1891
, Warren, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hopper's Descendants

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James (Marion) Hopper (8 Dec 1841–1892) m. Mary (Ann (Polly)) Nix (19 Feb 1848–1911)
  1. 1. Benson Hopper 1867–1868
  2. 2. Bunyan Hopper 1870–
  3. 3. Darius Hopper 1871–1871
  4. 4. Elliott Hopper 1874–1922
  5. 5. Jennings (O.) Hopper 1878–1879
  6. 6. Israel (Baxter) Hopper 1872–1937
  7. 7. Delwin (Fields Hopper) Sr 1892–1962 m. Sarah (Aletha) Norwood 1907–2006
    1. 1. Helen (Cutigene) Hopper 1923–2013 m. Harold (Elmo) Hayes 1921–1996
    2. 2. Delwin (Fields "June" Hopper) Jr. 1925–2003 m. Helen (Elizabeth) McPhail 1925–2024
    3. 3. David (Daniel) Hopper 1926–1971 m. Mary (Lee) Hawkins 1923–2019
    4. 4. Donley (Weaver) Hopper 1928–1950 m. Cecil (Louise) Jones 1933–1995 m. Catherine (Jean Biddle) Hopper 1930–2008
    5. 5. Mary (Alice) Hopper 1929–2015 m. James (Kenneth) Caughran 1917–2000
  8. 8. Minnie (L) Hopper 1881–1882
  9. 9. Addie (G) Hopper 1883–1884
  10. 10. Nannie (S) Hopper 1887–1888
  11. 11. Ola (B) Hopper 1890–1962 m. Gladys Hopper 1901–
  12. 12. Donley (Weaver) Hopper 1892–1923
  13. 13. Darius Hopper 1871–1920

James Hopper's Timeline

4 Records

1841
8 Dec 1841
Birth of James Marion Hopper in Blount, Alabama, USA
Blount, Alabama, USA
1867
26 Feb 1867
Age 26
James Marion Hopper was married in , Blount, Alabama, USA
, Blount, Alabama, USA
1892
1892
Age 51
Death of James Marion Hopper in Etowah, Alabama, United States
Etowah, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 59
James Marion Hopper resided here in Precincts 20, 24 Warriors, Union, Etowah, Alabama
Precincts 20, 24 Warriors, Union, Etowah, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1841
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T623_16; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 163.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1867
    Event Place: , Blount, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precincts 20, 24 Warriors, Union, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T623_16; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 163.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Etowah, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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