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Jonathan Charles Hopkins 1803–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 APR 1803

Birth Location: Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 AUG 1875

Death Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Father: Charles Hopkins

Mother: Mary Otey

Spouse(s): Mary Simmons

Children(s): John Hopkins

In 1803, Jonathan Charles Hopkins entered the world in Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, United States, born to Charles H Hopkins And Mary Otey. In 1850, Jonathan Charles Hopkins resided in Mercer, Virginia, United States. In 1860, Jonathan Charles Hopkins resided in Whitley, Kentucky, United States. Jonathan Charles Hopkins married Mary Jemima Simmons, and had children including John A Hopkins. Jonathan Charles Hopkins passed away in 1875 in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Jonathan Charles Hopkins entered the world in Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, United States, born to Charles H Hopkins And Mary Otey.
  • In 1850, Jonathan Charles Hopkins resided in Mercer, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1860, Jonathan Charles Hopkins resided in Whitley, Kentucky, United States.
  • Jonathan Charles Hopkins married Mary Jemima Simmons, and had children including John A Hopkins.
  • Jonathan Charles Hopkins passed away in 1875 in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Hopkins's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Hopkins
1803–1875
Birth Place: Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Parents
Charles H. Hopkins
1767–1850
Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
Mary Otey
1767–1807
Chesterfield, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Francis Hopkins
1737–1804
St Peters Parish, New Kent Co, VA, United States
Jane Cox
1737–1815
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hopkins
1685–1755
Ruth Wilkinson
1687–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hopkins
1657–1696
Catherine Hoskins
1661–1698
Samuel Wilkinson
1654–1727
Plain Wickenden
1635–1690

Jonathan Hopkins's Descendants

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Jonathan (Charles) Hopkins (4 APR 1803–12 AUG 1875) m. Mary (Jemima) Simmons (1806–1851)
  1. 1. John (A) Hopkins 1830–1862 m. Sarah (Catherine) Kinzer 1833–
    1. 1. Mary (Isabelle) Hopkins 1850–1926 m. Lorenzo (Dow Oxer) Oxier 1846–1900
      1. 1. Frank Oxshire 1874–1891 m. Minnie Hunter 1882–1891
      2. 2. James (E.) Oxshire 1867–1924 m. Rosabelle Stevens 1872–1931
      3. 3. Bell Oxyer 1883–1973 m. George (Dulan) Canterbury 1879–
      4. 4. Flora Oxyer 1887–1888 m. Henry (Jules) Petit 1887–
      5. 5. Thomas (Harrison) Oxyer 1879–1956 m. Juliet (Martin) Carter 1885–

Jonathan Hopkins's Timeline

5 Records

1803
4 APR 1803
Birth of Jonathan Charles Hopkins in Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 47
Jonathan Charles Hopkins resided here in Mercer, Virginia, United States
Mercer, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 57
Jonathan Charles Hopkins resided here in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Whitley, Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 57
Jonathan Charles Hopkins resided here in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Whitley, Kentucky, United States
1875
12 AUG 1875
Age 72
Death of Jonathan Charles Hopkins in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 APR 1803
    Event Place: Wirtz, Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 May 2019, 23:11), entry for Jonathan Charles Hopkins(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC5T-4VJ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Jonathan Hopkins, Mercer county, Mercer, Virginia, United States; citing family 112, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 December 2017), Jonathan Hopkins, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 21 November 2018), Jonathan Hopkins, 12 Aug 1875; citing Raleigh Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 17, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 598,425.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Hopkins in entry for Susan M. Hopkins, 17 Nov 1855; citing Mercer Co , West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,488.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mercer, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 May 2019, 23:11), entry for Jonathan Charles Hopkins(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC5T-4VJ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Hopkins in entry for Susan M. Hopkins, 17 Nov 1855; citing Mercer Co , West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,488.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Bank, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 May 2019, 23:11), entry for Jonathan Charles Hopkins(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC5T-4VJ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Hopkins in entry for Susan M. Hopkins, 17 Nov 1855; citing Mercer Co , West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,488.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 May 2019, 23:11), entry for Jonathan Charles Hopkins(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC5T-4VJ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Hopkins in entry for Susan M. Hopkins, 17 Nov 1855; citing Mercer Co , West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,488.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1875
    Event Place: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 May 2019, 23:11), entry for Jonathan Charles Hopkins(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC5T-4VJ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 21 November 2018), Jonathan Hopkins, 12 Aug 1875; citing Raleigh Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 17, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 598,425.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Hopkins in entry for Susan M. Hopkins, 17 Nov 1855; citing Mercer Co , West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,488.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 May 2019, 23:11), entry for Jonathan Charles Hopkins(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC5T-4VJ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Hopkins in entry for Susan M. Hopkins, 17 Nov 1855; citing Mercer Co , West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,488.

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