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James Jasper Hopson 1858–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1858

Birth Location: Culpeper Co., VA.

Death Date: 20 Apr 1910

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Richard Hopson

Mother: Ellen Hopson

Spouse(s): Martha Thompson

Children(s): Bessie Hopson, Richard Hopson, Walter Sr., Lavinia Hopson, Roberta Hopson, Helen Hopson, James Hopson, Dorothy Hopson, Thelma Hopson, Gertrude Hopson

In 1858, James Jasper Hopson entered the world in Culpeper Co., VA., born to Richard Hopson And Ellen Hopson. James Jasper Hopson married Martha Ann Thompson, and had children including Bessie Mary Hopson, Dorothy Lithia Hopson, Gertrude Eva Hopson, Helen Virginia Hopson, James Oliver Hopson, Lavinia Jean Hopson, Richard Jasper Hopson, Roberta Magdelene Hopson, Thelma Elizabeth Hopson, Walter Alexander Hopson Sr. James Jasper Hopson passed away in 1910 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, James Jasper Hopson entered the world in Culpeper Co., VA., born to Richard Hopson And Ellen Hopson.
  • James Jasper Hopson married Martha Ann Thompson, and had children including Bessie Mary Hopson, Dorothy Lithia Hopson, Gertrude Eva Hopson, Helen Virginia Hopson, James Oliver Hopson, Lavinia Jean Hopson, Richard Jasper Hopson, Roberta Magdelene Hopson, Thelma Elizabeth Hopson, Walter Alexander Hopson Sr.
  • James Jasper Hopson passed away in 1910 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hopson
1840–1896
Birth Location: York County, Virginia
RH
Ellen Hopson
–1870
Birth Location: –
EH

Spouses(s)

Martha Thompson
1868–1948
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
MT

Children(s)

Bessie Hopson
1896–1975
Birth Location: Virginia
BH
Richard Hopson
1887–1931
Birth Location: Forest District, Bedford, Virginia
RH
Walter Sr.
1890–1931
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
WS
Lavinia Hopson
1888–1984
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
LH
Roberta Hopson
1891–1905
Birth Location: Virginia
RH
Helen Hopson
1893–1984
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
HH
James Hopson
1903–1985
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
JH
Dorothy Hopson
1907–2009
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
DH
Thelma Hopson
1908–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
TH
Gertrude Hopson
1895–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
GH

James Hopson's Ancestors

Self
James Hopson
1858–1910
Birth Place: Culpeper Co., VA.
Parents
Richard Hopson
1840–1896
York County, Virginia
Ellen Hopson
–1870
Grandparents
William Hopson
1797–1875
York County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betty") Combs
1805–1890
York, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1761–
Mary Cottillo
1765–
George Combs
1778–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hopson
1723–
Elisabeth Hopson
1730–
Edmund Combs
1747–

James Hopson's Descendants

1.
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James (Jasper) Hopson (15 Jul 1858–20 Apr 1910) m. Martha (Ann) Thompson (20 Sep 1868–20 Jan 1948)
  1. 1. Bessie (Mary) Hopson 1896–1975 m. William (H) Jackson 1886–1937
  2. 2. Richard (Jasper) Hopson 1887–1931
  3. 3. Walter (Alexander Hopson) Sr. 1890–1931
  4. 4. Lavinia (Jean) Hopson 1888–1984
  5. 5. Roberta (Magdelene) Hopson 1891–1905
  6. 6. Helen (Virginia) Hopson 1893–1984
  7. 7. James (Oliver) Hopson 1903–1985
  8. 8. Dorothy (Lithia) Hopson 1907–2009
  9. 9. Thelma (Elizabeth) Hopson 1908–
  10. 10. Gertrude (Eva) Hopson 1895–

James Hopson's Timeline

2 Records

1858
15 Jul 1858
Birth of James Jasper Hopson in Culpeper Co., VA.
Culpeper Co., VA.
1910
20 Apr 1910
Age 52
Death of James Jasper Hopson in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1858
    Event Place: Culpeper Co., VA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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