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Richard Hopkins 1715–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1715

Birth Location: Deer Creek, Harford, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Maryland, USA

Father: Gerrard Jr

Mother: Margaret Johns

Spouse(s): Katherine Todd

Children(s): Nicholas Hopkins, Rachel Hopkins, Richard Hopkins, Gerrard Hopkins, Elizabeth Hopkins, Samuel Hopkins, Joseph Hopkins, Katherine Hopkins, Katherine Hopkins, Jean Hopkins

The story of Richard Hopkins began in 1715 in Deer Creek, Harford, Maryland, United States. Richard Hopkins married Katherine Todd, and had children including Elizabeth Hopkins, Gerrard Hopkins, Jean Hopkins, Joseph Hopkins, Katherine Hopkins, Nicholas Hopkins, Rachel Hopkins, Richard Hopkins, Samuel Hopkins. Richard Hopkins passed away in 1785 in Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Hopkins began in 1715 in Deer Creek, Harford, Maryland, United States.
  • Richard Hopkins married Katherine Todd, and had children including Elizabeth Hopkins, Gerrard Hopkins, Jean Hopkins, Joseph Hopkins, Katherine Hopkins, Nicholas Hopkins, Rachel Hopkins, Richard Hopkins, Samuel Hopkins.
  • Richard Hopkins passed away in 1785 in Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gerrard Jr
1683–1743
Birth Location: South River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
GJ
Margaret Johns
1683–1748
Birth Location: Calvert, Maryland, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

Katherine Todd
1720–
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
KT

Children(s)

Nicholas Hopkins
1747–
Birth Location: –
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Rachel Hopkins
1749–
Birth Location: –
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Richard Hopkins
1750–
Birth Location: –
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Gerrard Hopkins
1756–1757
Birth Location: –
GH
Elizabeth Hopkins
1758–
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
EH
Samuel Hopkins
1759–
Birth Location: –
SH
Joseph Hopkins
1761–
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
JH
Katherine Hopkins
1763–1863
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
KH
Katherine Hopkins
1753–1763
Birth Location: –
KH
Jean Hopkins
1751–1819
Birth Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
JH

Richard Hopkins's Ancestors

Self
Richard Hopkins
1715–1785
Birth Place: Deer Creek, Harford, Maryland, United States
Parents
Gerrard Hopkins Jr
1683–1743
South River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Margaret Johns
1683–1748
Calvert, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Gerrard (William Hopkins) Sr.
1650–1692
Canterbury, Kent, England
Thomasen (Eard) Baxter
1657–1716
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Richard Johns
1649–1717
Llanwddyn, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Elizabeth Kinsey
1615–1714
Oldhaugh, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Hopkins
1620–1688
Thomas Johns
1560–1604
Jane Pilston
1620–
Hugh Kinsey
1585–1667
Margaret Johns
1585–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Johns
1535–1574
Elizabeth Herbert
1540–
Hughe Kinsey
1566–1669
Margaret Smith
1569–1667
William Johns
1555–1621
Barbara Gore
1556–1620

Richard Hopkins's Descendants

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Richard Hopkins (15 Dec 1715–1785) m. Katherine Todd (1720–)
  1. 1. Nicholas Hopkins 1747–
  2. 2. Rachel Hopkins 1749–
  3. 3. Richard Hopkins 1750–
  4. 4. Gerrard Hopkins 1756–1757
  5. 5. Elizabeth Hopkins 1758–
  6. 6. Samuel Hopkins 1759–
  7. 7. Joseph Hopkins 1761–
  8. 8. Katherine Hopkins 1763–1863
  9. 9. Katherine Hopkins 1753–1763
  10. 10. Jean Hopkins 1751–1819 m. John Whiteside 1757–1795
    1. 1. Margaret Whitesides 1802–
    2. 2. Thomas (John) Whiteside 1797–1874 m. Delphia Unknown 1826– m. Virginia (Nancy) Harmon 1801–1857
      1. 1. Aseneath Whiteside 1837–1891 m. William Clark 1832–1864 m. Robert McFauls 1827– m. Hiram Jenkins 1834–1862
        1. 1. William (Hiram) Clark 1865–1938
        2. 2. Julia McFauls 1873–
        3. 3. Tennessee (B) McFauls 1876–
        4. 4. Loucinda McFauls 1878–
        5. 5. John (Thomas) Jenkins 1855–1937 m. Edna (V) Jenkins 1857–1953
        6. 6. William (Manuel "Manny") Jenkins 1857–1895 m. Elizabeth (Ellen "Ellender") Raynor 1851–1930
        7. 7. Jemima Jenkins 1858–1930 m. John (Franklin) McKee 1876–1928
        8. 8. Benjamin (Israel) Jenkins 1862–1925
      2. 2. Henry Whiteside 1820–1821
      3. 3. Allen Whiteside 1822–1887
      4. 4. William Whiteside 1822–
      5. 5. Hayse (F) Whiteside 1824–1879
      6. 6. Mary (Polly) Whiteside 1826–1900
      7. 7. Sarah Whiteside 1828–
      8. 8. Jane Whiteside 1829–
      9. 9. Andrew (Thomas Jackson) Whiteside 1830–1863
      10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Whiteside 1833–1857
      11. 11. Julia Whiteside 1835–
      12. 12. Jean (Jane) Whiteside 1840–1845
      13. 13. Nancy Whiteside 1841–
      14. 14. Caroline Whiteside 1843–1870
      15. 15. Jacob Whiteside 1851–
      16. 16. Amnitia Whiteside 1852–
    3. 3. Samuel Whiteside 1769–
    4. 4. James Whiteside 1771–1792
    5. 5. William (B) Whiteside 1788–1863 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Blankenship 1799–1831
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Whiteside 1811–1888
      2. 2. Lewis (Blankenship) Whiteside 1814–1896
      3. 3. James (Hopkins) Whiteside 1816–1849
      4. 4. Samuel (Hamilton) Whiteside 1822–1904
      5. 5. John (Wesley) Whitesides 1825–1886
      6. 6. Evans Whitesides 1827–1827
      7. 7. William (Stranger) Whitesides 1829–1901
      8. 8. Hulda (Margaret) Whitesides 1831–
      9. 9. Benjamin (F) Whitesides 1833–1910
      10. 10. Martha (Mariam) Whitesides 1835–1835
      11. 11. Elizabeth (Ann) Whitesides 1837–1881
      12. 12. Isaac (Owen) Whitesides 1839–

Richard Hopkins's Timeline

2 Records

1715
15 Dec 1715
Birth of Richard Hopkins in Deer Creek, Harford, Maryland, United States
Deer Creek, Harford, Maryland, United States
1785
1785
Age 70
Death of Richard Hopkins in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1715
    Event Place: Deer Creek, Harford, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
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