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John Ora Hopper 1902–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 August 1902

Birth Location: Logan, Cullman Co., AL

Death Date: 12 November 1991

Death Location: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Eli Hopper

Mother: Mary Sanders

Spouse(s): Murrell Hooper

Children(s): Oren Hooper, Thomas Hooper, Ruth Hooper

John Ora Hopper was born in 1902 in Logan, Cullman Co., AL, the child of Eli Velvin Hopper And Mary Alice Sanders. In 1910, John Ora Hopper resided in Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA. In 1920, John Ora Hopper resided in Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA. John Ora Hopper married Murrell Hooper, Thelma Barnes, and had children including John D Hooper, Oren Hooper, Ruth Hooper, Thomas E Hooper. John Ora Hopper passed away in 1991 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Ora Hopper was born in 1902 in Logan, Cullman Co., AL, the child of Eli Velvin Hopper And Mary Alice Sanders.
  • In 1910, John Ora Hopper resided in Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, John Ora Hopper resided in Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA.
  • John Ora Hopper married Murrell Hooper, Thelma Barnes, and had children including John D Hooper, Oren Hooper, Ruth Hooper, Thomas E Hooper.
  • John Ora Hopper passed away in 1991 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Hopper
1861–
Birth Location: Sand Hill, Carroll, Georgia, United States
EH
Mary Sanders
1860–1940
Birth Location: New Hope, Paulding County, near Dallas, Georgia
MS

Spouses(s)

Murrell Hooper
1915–2001
Birth Location: Louisiana
MH

Children(s)

Oren Hooper
1926–2015
Birth Location: Alabama
OH
Thomas Hooper
1936–1987
Birth Location: Louisiana
TH
Ruth Hooper
1925–2014
Birth Location: Alabama
RH

John Hopper's Ancestors

Self
John Hopper
1902–1991
Birth Place: Logan, Cullman Co., AL
Parents
Eli Velvin Hopper
1861–
Sand Hill, Carroll, Georgia, United States
Mary (Alice) Sanders
1860–1940
New Hope, Paulding County, near Dallas, Georgia
Grandparents
Barnabus ((Barney)) HOPPER
1821–1864
Alabama
Margaret Jacobs
1833–1928
North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Molicia) Hogan
1828–1885
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Angel
1803–1879
William HOPPER
1795–
Daniel Jacobs
1809–1901
Elizabeth Cox
1812–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Angel
1770–1833
Mary Young
1770–1854
Eli Hopper
1861–
Moses Jacobs
1772–1850
Maryann Thompson
1792–1851

John Hopper's Descendants

1.
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John (Ora) Hopper (13 August 1902–12 November 1991) m. Murrell Hooper (abt 1915–14 February 2001)
  1. 1. Oren Hooper 1926–2015
  2. 2. Thomas (E) Hooper 1936–1987
  3. 3. Ruth Hooper 1925–2014

John Hopper's Timeline

6 Records

1902
13 August 1902
Birth of John Ora Hopper in Logan, Cullman Co., AL
Logan, Cullman Co., AL
1910
1910
Age 8
John Ora Hopper resided here in Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
John Ora Hopper resided here in Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
John Ora Hopper resided here in Greenwell Springs, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Greenwell Springs, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 38
John Ora Hopper resided here in Police Jury Ward 10, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 10, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1991
12 November 1991
Age 89
Death of John Ora Hopper in Baker, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Baker, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 August 1902
    Event Place: Logan, Cullman Co., AL
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01398; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 17-51
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T625_11; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 55
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374023
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374023

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jones Chapel, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T625_11; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenwell Springs, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01398; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 17-51

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 10, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01398; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 17-51

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1991
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Rev John Ora Hopper 12 Nov 1991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1991
    Event Place: Baker, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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