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Robert William Hopkins 1866–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1866

Birth Location: North Shields, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 1 Jan 1952

Death Location: North Shields, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: William Hopkins

Mother: Sarah Burniston

Spouse(s): Caroline Morgan

Children(s): John Hopkins, Arthur Hopkins, Edward Hopkins, Mary Hopkins, William Hopkins, George Hopkins, Caroline Hopkins, Sarah Hopkins

In 1866, Robert William Hopkins entered the world in North Shields, Northumberland, England, born to William Hopkins And Sarah Burniston. In 1871, Robert William Hopkins resided in Hartlepool, Durham, England. In 1881, Robert William Hopkins resided in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England. Robert William Hopkins married Caroline Morgan, and had children including Arthur Morgan Hopkins, Caroline Hopkins, Edward Walter Hopkins, George Robert Hopkins, John Hudson Hopkins, Mary Jane Hopkins, Sarah Ann Hopkins, William Hopkins. Robert William Hopkins passed away in 1952 in North Shields, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Robert William Hopkins entered the world in North Shields, Northumberland, England, born to William Hopkins And Sarah Burniston.
  • In 1871, Robert William Hopkins resided in Hartlepool, Durham, England.
  • In 1881, Robert William Hopkins resided in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.
  • Robert William Hopkins married Caroline Morgan, and had children including Arthur Morgan Hopkins, Caroline Hopkins, Edward Walter Hopkins, George Robert Hopkins, John Hudson Hopkins, Mary Jane Hopkins, Sarah Ann Hopkins, William Hopkins.
  • Robert William Hopkins passed away in 1952 in North Shields, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Hopkins's Ancestors

Self
Robert Hopkins
1866–1952
Birth Place: North Shields, Northumberland, England
Parents
William Hopkins
1847–1923
Capel-le-Ferne, Dover District, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Burniston
1846–1930
Stokesley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Hopkins
1818–1903
Reading, Berkshire
Sarah Stevens
1819–1878
Colnbrook, Surrey, England, United Kingdom1
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hopkins
1793–1870
Mary Pocock
1797–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hopkins
1769–1840
Henrietta\Harriet Hamblin
1775–1846
Edward Pocock
1766–1841
Elizabeth Clark
1764–1848

Robert Hopkins's Descendants

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Robert (William) Hopkins (4 Aug 1866–1 Jan 1952) m. Caroline Morgan (1868–1982)
  1. 1. John (Hudson) Hopkins 1894–1986 m. Charlotte Ellis 1899–1984
    1. 1. Vera Hopkins 1926–2013 m. Thomas (Edward Scott) McGregor 1924–1980
  2. 2. Arthur (Morgan) Hopkins 1903–1977
  3. 3. Edward (Walter) Hopkins 1901–1972
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Hopkins 1897–1982
  5. 5. William Hopkins 1896–1972
  6. 6. George (Robert) Hopkins 1894–1975
  7. 7. Caroline Hopkins 1890–1970
  8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Hopkins 1889–1981

Robert Hopkins's Timeline

11 Records

1866
4 Aug 1866
Birth of Robert William Hopkins in North Shields, Northumberland, England
North Shields, Northumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 5
Robert William Hopkins resided here in Hartlepool, Durham, England
Hartlepool, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 15
Robert William Hopkins resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1888
1888
Age 22
Robert William Hopkins was married in Tynemouth, Northumberland
Tynemouth, Northumberland
1891
1891
Age 25
Robert William Hopkins resided here in North Shields, Western Town, Chirton, Northumberland, England
North Shields, Western Town, Chirton, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 35
Robert William Hopkins resided here in North Shields, Chirton, Northumberland, England
North Shields, Chirton, Northumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 45
Robert William Hopkins resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1915
1915
Age 49
Robert William Hopkins resided here in 96 Chirton West View, North Shields
96 Chirton West View, North Shields
1921
1921
Age 55
Robert William Hopkins resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 73
Robert William Hopkins resided here in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1952
1 Jan 1952
Age 86
Death of Robert William Hopkins in North Shields, Northumberland, England
North Shields, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1866
    Event Place: North Shields, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4224; Folio: 44; Page: 14; GSU roll: 6099334
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5079; Folio: 17; Page: 28; GSU roll: 1342227
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1b; Page: 521
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4915; Folio: 20; Page: 33; GSU roll: 848014
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4800; Folio: 41; Page: 5
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [9] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012948E
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1525472, ED 25, Sch 313; Book: 25472

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4915; Folio: 20; Page: 33; GSU roll: 848014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5079; Folio: 17; Page: 28; GSU roll: 1342227

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: North Shields, Western Town, Chirton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4224; Folio: 44; Page: 14; GSU roll: 6099334

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: North Shields, Chirton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4800; Folio: 41; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: 96 Chirton West View, North Shields
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1525472, ED 25, Sch 313; Book: 25472

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012948E

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1952
    Event Place: North Shields, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1b; Page: 521
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Shields, Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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