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James Wallace Hopson 1919–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 September 1919

Birth Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Death Date: 12 June 1994

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Wallace Hopson

Mother: Louise Swann

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Children(s):

In 1919, James Wallace Hopson entered the world in Atlanta, Georgia, born to Wallace Hopson And Louise Swann. In 1920, James Wallace Hopson resided in Atlanta Ward 4, Fulton, Georgia, USA. In 1930, James Wallace Hopson resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. James Wallace Hopson married Ks Fletcher M Hopson, and had children including Debra Glasper, Sandra Miller. James Wallace Hopson passed away in 1994 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, James Wallace Hopson entered the world in Atlanta, Georgia, born to Wallace Hopson And Louise Swann.
  • In 1920, James Wallace Hopson resided in Atlanta Ward 4, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, James Wallace Hopson resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • James Wallace Hopson married Ks Fletcher M Hopson, and had children including Debra Glasper, Sandra Miller.
  • James Wallace Hopson passed away in 1994 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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James Hopson's Ancestors

Self
James Hopson
1919–1994
Birth Place: Atlanta, Georgia
Parents
Wallace Hopson
1885–1930
Union, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Louise Swann
1894–1980
Georgia
Grandparents
Horace Hobson
1845–
South Carolina
Hagar Hobson
1845–
South Carolina
Henry Swann
1859–
Georgia
Sallie Gibson
1876–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hopson's Timeline

8 Records

1919
13 September 1919
Birth of James Wallace Hopson in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 1
James Wallace Hopson resided here in Atlanta Ward 4, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta Ward 4, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
James Wallace Hopson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
James Wallace Hopson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 21
James Wallace Hopson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1948
25 August 1948
Age 29
James Wallace Hopson was married in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1953
1953
Age 34
James Wallace Hopson resided here in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
1994
12 June 1994
Age 75
Death of James Wallace Hopson in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 September 1919
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00925; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 103-144
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 324-12-2228; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 4, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_250; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 80
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 2415; FHL microfilm: 2340154
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 16 Jun 1994; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.36062112,0.49327654,0.4065191

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 August 1948
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Atlanta Ward 4, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 4, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_250; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 2415; FHL microfilm: 2340154

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00925; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 103-144

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00925; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 103-144

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1994
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 324-12-2228; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 16 Jun 1994; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.36062112,0.49327654,0.4065191

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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