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Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins 1733–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1733

Birth Location: Waterbury, Connecticut

Death Date: 1829

Death Location: Vergennes, Addison County, Vermont, USA

Father: Stephen Hopkins

Mother: Jemima Bronson

Spouse(s): Mary Cook

Children(s): Selina Hopkins

Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins was born in 1733 in Waterbury, Connecticut, the child of Stephen Hopkins And Jemima Bronson. In 1659, Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins resided in St Lawrence, New York, USA. In 1775, Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins resided in USA. Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins married Mary Cook, and had children including Selina Hopkins. Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins passed away in 1829 in Vergennes, Addison County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins was born in 1733 in Waterbury, Connecticut, the child of Stephen Hopkins And Jemima Bronson.
  • In 1659, Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins resided in St Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • In 1775, Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins resided in USA.
  • Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins married Mary Cook, and had children including Selina Hopkins.
  • Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins passed away in 1829 in Vergennes, Addison County, Vermont, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Lt. Hopkins's Ancestors

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Lt. Hopkins
1733–1829
Birth Place: Waterbury, Connecticut
Parents
Stephen Hopkins
1706–1767
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Jemima Bronson
1706–1792
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
EBENEZER (Fillmore) Hopkins
1668–1711
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
John Bronson
1673–1746
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mary Hikcox
1680–1713
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen IV
1631–1689
Dorcas Bronson
1633–1697
Isaac Bronson
1645–1719
Isaac Bronson
1645–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hopkins
1613–1654
John Bronson
1602–1680
Francis Hills
1605–1680

Lt. Hopkins's Descendants

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Lt. (Col. Roswell) Hopkins (13 May 1733–1829) m. Mary Cook (26 Nov 1736–24 Jul 1803)
  1. 1. Selina Hopkins 1774–1797 m. Anthony Wheeler 1771–1840
    1. 1. John (Milton) Wheeler 1796–1861 m. Hannah (Wilson) Peck 1799–1862
      1. 1. C (A) Bassett 1831–1911 m. William (David) Bassett 1827–1899
        1. 1. Clarence (Wheeler) Bassett 1858–1927 m. Clara (E) Bassett 1868–1932
        2. 2. Josephine (L.) Tichenor 1862–1942 m. Frank (Myers) Tichenor 1861–1935
        3. 3. William (H) Bassett 1864–1941
        4. 4. Emma Worth 1850–
        5. 5. Robert Bassett 1868–1892
        6. 6. Edith Bassett 1868–
        7. 7. Starr Bassett 1862–1917
        8. 8. John (P) Bassett 1855–
        9. 9. Edward (Wheeler) Bassett 1855–1856

Lt. Hopkins's Timeline

5 Records

1659
1659-1894
Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins resided here in St Lawrence, New York, USA
St Lawrence, New York, USA
1733
13 May 1733
Birth of Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins in Waterbury, Connecticut
Waterbury, Connecticut
1775
1775-1783
Age 42
Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins resided here in USA
USA
1820
1820
Age 87
Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins resided here in Hopkinton, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
Hopkinton, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
1829
1829
Age 96
Death of Lt. Col. Roswell Hopkins in Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States
Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1733
    Event Place: Waterbury, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1659-1894
    Event Place: St Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: Our county and its people : a memorial record of St. Lawrence County, New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775-1783
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Hopkinton, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vergennes, Addison County, Vermont, USA

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