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Joshua Hopper 1740–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 October 1834

Death Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Hopper

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Lucy Cotton

Children(s): Thomas Hopper, John Hopper, Amey Hopper, Joseph Hopper, William Hopper, Unity Hopper

The story of Joshua Hopper began in 1740 in Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. In 1810, Joshua Hopper resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States. In 1820, Joshua Hopper resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States. Joshua Hopper married Lucy Cotton, and had children including Amey Annie Hopper, John Hopper, Joseph Hopper, Thomas Hopper, Unity Wirty Hopper, William Riley Hopper. Joshua Hopper passed away in 1834 in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Hopper began in 1740 in Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1810, Joshua Hopper resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1820, Joshua Hopper resided in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.
  • Joshua Hopper married Lucy Cotton, and had children including Amey Annie Hopper, John Hopper, Joseph Hopper, Thomas Hopper, Unity Wirty Hopper, William Riley Hopper.
  • Joshua Hopper passed away in 1834 in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hopper
1705–1783
Birth Location: Bertie,,North Carolina,USA
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Mary Wright
1716–1747
Birth Location: Queen Annes,,Maryland,USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Cotton
1752–1840
Birth Location: Henry,,Virginia,USA
LC

Children(s)

Thomas Hopper
1760–1867
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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John Hopper
1764–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Amey Hopper
1766–
Birth Location: Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Hopper
1767–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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William Hopper
1769–1835
Birth Location: Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
WH
Unity Hopper
1750–1825
Birth Location: Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
UH

Joshua Hopper's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Hopper
1740–1834
Birth Place: Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Hopper
1705–1783
Bertie,,North Carolina,USA
Mary (Ann) Wright
1716–1747
Queen Annes,,Maryland,USA
Grandparents
David Hopper
1680–1766
Bertie,,North Carolina,USA
Elizabeth Freeman
1682–1706
,Bertie,North Carolina,USA
Thomas (Hynson) Wright
1688–1747
,,Maryland,USA
Mary Turbutt
1680–1735
Queen Annes,,Maryland,USA
Great-Grandparents
David Hopper
1663–1736
Elizabeth Bryan
1663–1741
Bridges Freeman
1637–1687
Jane Hamlin
1637–
Solomon Wright
1655–1716
Anne Hynson
1662–1668
Michael Turbutt
–1696
Sarah Foster
1661–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bridges Freeman
1603–1655
Bridget Fowler
1606–1700
Stephan Hamblin
1612–1665
Agnes Hamlin
1614–
Nathaniel Wright
1625–
Thomas Hynson
1640–1679
Ann Gaine
1642–
Elizabeth Hawkins
1625–

Joshua Hopper's Descendants

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Joshua Hopper (1740–11 October 1834) m. Lucy Cotton (1752–1840)
  1. 1. Thomas Hopper 1760–1867
  2. 2. John Hopper 1764–
  3. 3. Amey (Annie) Hopper 1766–
  4. 4. Joseph Hopper 1767–
  5. 5. William (Riley) Hopper 1769–1835
  6. 6. Unity (Wirty) Hopper 1750–1825 m. Joseph ODell 1770–1814
    1. 1. John (O) Dell 1777–1819
      1. 1. Rachel (Ann) Odle 1804–1876
      2. 2. William Odell 1798–1842
      3. 3. James (A) ODell 1805–
      4. 4. Balus ODell 1813–1888
      5. 5. Margaret ODell 1801–
      6. 6. Nancy ODell 1808–1871
      7. 7. Elizabeth ODell 1799–1880
      8. 8. James Odell –1787
      9. 9. Robert (A Odle) odell 1799–1868 m. Anna (or Hannah) Odle 1808–1878
        1. 1. EH Odell 1835–
        2. 2. Asher (Washington G) Odell 1840–1904
        3. 3. Overton (H) ODell 1825–1864
        4. 4. Elizabeth (J) ODell 1827–
        5. 5. Sarah (F) ODell 1832–
        6. 6. Mary (E or Mary A) ODell 1834–
        7. 7. Alexander (H) ODell 1837–
        8. 8. Cleopatria (A) ODell 1838–
        9. 9. Ira (S) ODell 1843–1850
        10. 10. Alexander (H) ODell 1837–
        11. 11. Obediah (Oliver) Odell 1829–1880 m. Adaline (Rebecca "Becky" "Wolfe") Odell 1828–
    2. 2. Sukey Odell 1804–
    3. 3. Catherine Odell 1760–
    4. 4. James (Joseph) O'Dell 1787–1880
    5. 5. Benjamin O'Dell 1771–1840
    6. 6. Jesse Odell 1800–1850
    7. 7. Polly Odell 1802–
    8. 8. Pheby Odell 1806–1828
    9. 9. Catherine O'Dell 1796–
    10. 10. Susan Odell 1795–
    11. 11. Joseph Odell 1798–
    12. 12. Lydia Odell 1789–1845
    13. 13. Stephen Odell 1791–
    14. 14. Lucy Odell 1793–1850
    15. 15. James Odell 1779–1819
    16. 16. Armistead O'Dell 1775–1829
    17. 17. John ODell 1777–1819
    18. 18. James Odell 1779–1819
    19. 19. Catherine Odell 1760–
    20. 20. Armistead ODell 1775–1829
    21. 21. James Odell 1779–
    22. 22. Armstreet Odell 1781–
    23. 23. Lydia ODell 1789–1845
    24. 24. Stephen ODell 1791–
    25. 25. Lucy ODell 1793–1850
    26. 26. Susan ODell 1795–
    27. 27. Catherine ODell 1796–
    28. 28. Joseph ODell 1798–
    29. 29. Jesse ODell 1800–
    30. 30. Polly ODell 1802–
    31. 31. Sukey Odell 1804–
    32. 32. Pheby ODell 1806–

Joshua Hopper's Timeline

5 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Joshua Hopper in Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1810
1810
Age 70
Joshua Hopper resided here in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 80
Joshua Hopper resided here in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 90
Joshua Hopper resided here in Russell, Kentucky, United States
Russell, Kentucky, United States
1834
11 October 1834
Age 94
Death of Joshua Hopper in Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Rockingham, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1740; Birth city: Matrimony Creek; Birth state: NC.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1740; Birth city: Matrimony Creek; Birth state: NC.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S., Family History Books, Car-Del Scribe-V 24, No 5 (Sept 1987); Author: Townsend, Charles D. (Charles Delmar), 1911-2002

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: , Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 186; Family History Number: 0337916; Image: 00020.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: M33_82; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Russell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Russell, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1834
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1740; Birth city: Matrimony Creek; Birth state: NC.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1740; Birth city: Matrimony Creek; Birth state: NC.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
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