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John Hopper 1821 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1821

Birth Location: Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 16 March 1889

Death Location: Ballard, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America

Father: William Hopper

Mother: NANCY ARMSTRONG

Spouse(s): Jane Leigh

Children(s): William Hopper

In 1821, John Hopper entered the world in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America, born to William Vaughn Hopper and NANCY ANN ARMSTRONG. John Hopper married Jane Leigh, and had children including William Brown Hopper. John Hopper passed away in 1889 in Ballard, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1821, John Hopper entered the world in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America, born to William Vaughn Hopper and NANCY ANN ARMSTRONG.
  • John Hopper married Jane Leigh, and had children including William Brown Hopper.
  • John Hopper passed away in 1889 in Ballard, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hopper's Ancestors

Self
John Hopper
1821 – 1889
Birth Place: Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
William Vaughn Hopper
1797 – 1824
Burke, North Carolina, United States
NANCY (ANN) ARMSTRONG
1802 – 1842
Mason, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John (Ari) Armstrong
1776 – 1866
Old Penn Commonwealth, Pennsylvania, United States
Leticia ((Lutetia)) Dye
1779 – 1828
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hopper's Descendants

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John Hopper (3 August 1821 – 16 March 1889) m. Jane Leigh (17 Feb 1814 – 20 Sep 1898)
  1. 1. William (Brown) Hopper (12 Aug 1858 – 23 Apr 1927) m. Elizabeth Lownes (23 Apr 1854 – 3 march 1955)
    1. 1. Luella Hopper (05 Feb 1874 – 20 December 1956) m. Clarence (Clyde) Rippey (20 Aug 1871 – 25 Jan 1957)
    2. 2. Anna (Lorene) Hopper (30 Jul 1876 – 27 Apr 1962) m. Marcellus (Robert) Bevans (02 Nov 1856 – 17 Jul 1922)
      1. 1. Marcella (Pearl) Bevans (16 Aug 1906 – 16 Mar 1999) m. Thomas (Francis) Dewey (27 Oct 1904 – 12 Jan 1987)
        1. 1. Thomas (Francis) Dewey (27 Jan 1934 – 12 Sep 1989) m. Dorothy Unknown
        2. 2. James (Stuart) Dewey (18 Sep 1936 – ) m. Sharon (Lynne) Ulm (01 Jun 1938 – )
        3. 3. John (Carroll) Dewey (31 Oct 1939 – ) m. Judy Alder
      2. 2. Meryl Bevans
      3. 3. Beverly (William) Bevans
    3. 3. Lydia (Pearl) Hopper (07 Feb 1880 – 06 Jun 1970) m. John (Daniel) Brower (25 Sep 1878 – 26 Oct 1970)
      1. 1. John (Daniel IV) Brower (27 Jul 1906 – 18 Feb 1980)
      2. 2. Herman (Eaton) Brower (10-24-1913 – 22 Dec 1988) m. Virginia ('Evelyn') Wheeler (27 Oct 1916 – 6 Nov 2011)
        1. 1. Barrie (Allene) Brower (abt 1941 – ) m. Elden (Ashley) Parchim m. David (Warren) Malloch
        2. 2. Bruce (Allen) Brower (abt 1944 – ) m. Paulette (W) Mulholland m. Paula m. Roxane (G) Greenslade
    4. 4. Elmer (Merton) Hopper (20 Sep 1885 – 22 Nov 1965) m. Loretta Wilson (11 Nov 1888 – 16 Jul 1949)
      1. 1. Hazel Hopper
      2. 2. Unknown Hopper
    5. 5. Harry (Lownes) Hopper (4 May 1888 – 6 June 1972) m. Nellie McKee (18 Oct 1890 – 25 Jan 1980)
      1. 1. Evangeline (M.) Hopper (10 Jul 1913 – 25 Jan 1997)

John Hopper's Timeline

2 Records

1821
3 August 1821
Birth of John Hopper in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America
Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America
1889
16 March 1889
Age 68
Death of John Hopper in Ballard, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America
Ballard, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1821
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1889
    Event Place: Ballard, Santa Barbara County, California, United States of America

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