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Sir William Of Bilston Hopkins 1424 – 1501 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1424

Birth Location: Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1501

Death Location: Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Father: John Hopkins

Mother: Catharina Thrywhitt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gruffudd

Children(s): William Hopkins

Sir William Of Bilston Hopkins was born in 1424 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, the child of John Hopkins and Catharina Thrywhitt. Sir William Of Bilston Hopkins married Elizabeth Verch Gruffudd, and had children including William Hopkins. Sir William Of Bilston Hopkins passed away in 1501 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Of Bilston Hopkins was born in 1424 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, the child of John Hopkins and Catharina Thrywhitt.
  • Sir William Of Bilston Hopkins married Elizabeth Verch Gruffudd, and had children including William Hopkins.
  • Sir William Of Bilston Hopkins passed away in 1501 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.

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Sir Hopkins's Ancestors

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Sir Hopkins
1424 – 1501
Birth Place: Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Parents
John Hopkins
1365 – 1471
Tatenhill, Staffordshire, England
Catharina Thrywhitt
1397 – 1471
England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Hopkins's Descendants

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Sir (William Of Bilston) Hopkins (1424 – 1501) m. Elizabeth (Verch) Gruffudd (1425 – 1514)
  1. 1. William Hopkins (1450 – 1501) m. Joan Mitton (1455 – 6 May 1517)
    1. 1. James Hopkins (1470 – 1526) m. Mary Hopkins (1470 – )
      1. 1. William Hopkins (1490 – 1546) m. Lucy Hopkins (About 1500 – )
        1. 1. Thomas Hopkins (1516 – 1581) m. Agnes (Riley) Harpole (1520 – 1593)

Sir Hopkins's Timeline

2 Records

1424
1424
Birth of Sir William Of Bilston Hopkins in Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
1501
1501
Age 77
Death of Sir William Of Bilston Hopkins in Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1424
    Event Place: Bilston, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1501
    Event Place: Coventry, Warwickshire, England

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