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John Franklin, “Jay” Hopkins 1928 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 OCT 1928

Birth Location: Knox Co. Ky.

Death Date: 25 APR 1997

Death Location: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Lee Hopkins

Mother: Nell Bowman

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1928 marked the beginning of John Franklin “Jay” Hopkins's life in Knox Co. Ky., to parents Lee Thomas Hopkins and Nell “Nellie” Bowman. John Franklin “Jay” Hopkins passed in 1997 at Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Lee Hopkins
1902 – 1971
Birth Location: Bell Co., KY
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Nell Bowman
1905 – 1973
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 OCT 1928
    Event Place: Knox Co. Ky.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stinking Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 APR 1997
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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