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John Roy "Jack" Hopson 1864–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1864

Birth Location: Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 01 Feb 1975

Death Location: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Joanna Hobson

Mother: Josiah Hobson

Spouse(s): Birdie Hopson, Roxie Hamilton

Children(s): Melvin Hobson, Minnie Sims, Androclus Hobson, Mary Hocutt, William Hopson, Curtis Hobson, Elnora Hopson, Elvin Hobson, Aileen Poole, Johnny Hobson

The story of John Roy "Jack" Hopson began in 1864 in Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America. John Roy "Jack" Hopson married Birdie Mae Hopson, Roxie Ann Hamilton, and had children including Aileen Poole, Androclus Hobson, Curtis Hobson, Elnora Hopson, Elvin Lee Hobson, Johnny Belven Hobson, Mary Margaret Hocutt, Melvin B Babe Hobson, Minnie Lee Sims, William Hardy Hopson. John Roy "Jack" Hopson passed away in 1975 in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Roy "Jack" Hopson began in 1864 in Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America.
  • John Roy "Jack" Hopson married Birdie Mae Hopson, Roxie Ann Hamilton, and had children including Aileen Poole, Androclus Hobson, Curtis Hobson, Elnora Hopson, Elvin Lee Hobson, Johnny Belven Hobson, Mary Margaret Hocutt, Melvin B Babe Hobson, Minnie Lee Sims, William Hardy Hopson.
  • John Roy "Jack" Hopson passed away in 1975 in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hopson's Ancestors

Self
John Hopson
1864–1975
Birth Place: Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Joanna Hobson
1845–1877
Mississippi, United States of America
Josiah (Jackson) Hobson
1839–1865
Alabama, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Jefferson Hobson
1814–
Ohio, Ohio, USA
Catherine Knight
1815–
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hobson
1771–1842
Jude Murphy
1774–1863
Henry Knight
1790–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathon Hobson
–1815
Sarah Williams
1747–1815
Fanny Howard
1770–1799

John Hopson's Descendants

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John (Roy "Jack") Hopson (15 Sep 1864–01 Feb 1975) m. Birdie (Mae) Hopson (31 December 1896–26 September 1981) m. Roxie (Ann) Hamilton (13 Mar 1864–04 Sep 1954)
  1. 1. Melvin (B. Babe) Hobson 1891–1979 m. Elizabeth (Easter) Padgett 1905–1986 m. Elizabeth (Easter Jarrell Hobson) Padgett 1905–1986
    1. 1. Annie (Mae) McDaniel 1934–1990
    2. 2. Rosa (Idella) Clark 1924–2004
    3. 3. Flossie (Mae) Crabtree 1928–1995
  2. 2. Minnie (Lee) Sims 1915–2003
  3. 3. Androclus Hobson 1921–2001
  4. 4. Mary (Margaret) Hocutt 1923–1995
  5. 5. William (Hardy) Hopson 1935–2010
  6. 6. Curtis Hobson 1917–1965
  7. 7. Elnora Hopson 1919–1977
  8. 8. Elvin (Lee) Hobson 1896–1985
  9. 9. Aileen Poole 1927–2018
  10. 10. Johnny (Belven) Hobson 1900–1995

John Hopson's Timeline

3 Records

1864
15 Sep 1864
Birth of John Roy "Jack" Hopson in Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America
Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America
1975
29 Jan 1975
Age 111
Death of John Roy "Jack" Hopson in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
1975
01 Feb 1975
Age 111
Burial of John Roy "Jack" Hopson in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1975
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1975
    Event Place: Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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