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Thomas Hopper 1747–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Hopper

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Edwards

Children(s): Nancy Hopper, George Hopper, Margaret Hopper, Jerusha Hopper, Lucy Hopper, John Hopper, John Hopper, Samuel Hopper, Margaret Hopper, Susan Hopper, Samuel Hopper, Elizabeth Hopper, Jonathan Hopper, Rolley Hopper, Elizabeth Hopper, William Hopper, Judith Hopper, Moses Hopper, Pawley Hopper, Lucinda Hopper

In 1747, Thomas Hopper entered the world in Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America, born to William Deacon Hopper And Mary Ann Wright. In 1783, Thomas Hopper resided in No Township Listed, Amherst County, VA. In 1830, Thomas Hopper resided in Capt Rayns District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA. Thomas Hopper married Elizabeth Edwards, and had children including Elizabeth Hopper, George Hopper, Jerusha Hopper, John Hopper, John Lawson Hopper, Jonathan Hopper, Judith Hopper, Lucinda E Lucy Hopper, Lucy Hopper, Margaret Hopper, Moses Edwards Hopper, Nancy Hopper, Pawley Hopper, Rolley Hopper, Samuel Hopper, Susan Hopper, William Hopper. Thomas Hopper passed away in 1837 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Thomas Hopper entered the world in Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America, born to William Deacon Hopper And Mary Ann Wright.
  • In 1783, Thomas Hopper resided in No Township Listed, Amherst County, VA.
  • In 1830, Thomas Hopper resided in Capt Rayns District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA.
  • Thomas Hopper married Elizabeth Edwards, and had children including Elizabeth Hopper, George Hopper, Jerusha Hopper, John Hopper, John Lawson Hopper, Jonathan Hopper, Judith Hopper, Lucinda E Lucy Hopper, Lucy Hopper, Margaret Hopper, Moses Edwards Hopper, Nancy Hopper, Pawley Hopper, Rolley Hopper, Samuel Hopper, Susan Hopper, William Hopper.
  • Thomas Hopper passed away in 1837 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Hopper's Ancestors

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Thomas Hopper
1747–1837
Birth Place: Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Deacon Hopper
1705–1782
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Wright
1706–1747
Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Hynson) Wright
1688–1747
Baltimore, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Wright
1655–1717
Anne Hynson
1662–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Wright
1623–1657
Dorothy Fairclough
1625–

Thomas Hopper's Descendants

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Thomas Hopper (1747–1837) m. Elizabeth Edwards (14 Jul 1747–Abt 1848)
  1. 1. Nancy Hopper 1765–1875 m. John (Tiller) Sr 1758–1829
    1. 1. Randall (Randolf) TILLER 1788–1880 m. Jane Tiller 1790–1870
      1. 1. Osburn 1814–1904 m. William (Thomas "Billy") Osburn 1806–1885
        1. 1. Shemmis (Willis) Osburn 1851–1940 m. Sarah Hopkins 1854–1917
        2. 2. Henry (M.) Osburn 1855–1902 m. Martha (M.) Osborn 1855–1930
        3. 3. Barbary Osborn 1840–
        4. 4. Henry Osborn 1856–
        5. 5. Martha Osborn 1845–1934
        6. 6. Thomas Osburn 1830–1855
        7. 7. John (Randall) Ausburn 1847–1930
        8. 8. Martha (Helon) Pattison 1842–1927
        9. 9. Mary (Jane) Ratcliff 1836–1925
      2. 2. Martha (Francis Jane) Burt 1825–1913
      3. 3. Sanford Tiller 1832–1870
      4. 4. Shimei (John) Tiller 1818–1863
      5. 5. William (P.) Tiller 1815–1906
  2. 2. George Hopper 1779–
  3. 3. Margaret Hopper 1789–1849
  4. 4. Jerusha Hopper 1790–1848
  5. 5. Lucy Hopper 1780–
  6. 6. John Hopper 1771–1773
  7. 7. John (Lawson) Hopper 1773–1815
  8. 8. Samuel Hopper 1780–1867
  9. 9. Margaret Hopper 1789–
  10. 10. Susan Hopper 1784–
  11. 11. Samuel Hopper 1778–1867
  12. 12. Elizabeth Hopper 1770–1840
  13. 13. Jonathan Hopper 1794–
  14. 14. Rolley Hopper 1772–1820
  15. 15. Elizabeth Hopper 1766–1770
  16. 16. William Hopper 1787–
  17. 17. Judith Hopper 1782–
  18. 18. Moses (Edwards) Hopper 1762–1847
  19. 19. Pawley Hopper 1779–
  20. 20. Lucinda (E (Lucy)) Hopper 1778–

Thomas Hopper's Timeline

4 Records

1747
1747
Birth of Thomas Hopper in Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
1783
1783
Age 36
Thomas Hopper resided here in No Township Listed, Amherst County, VA
No Township Listed, Amherst County, VA
1830
1830
Age 83
Thomas Hopper resided here in Capt Rayns District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Capt Rayns District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1837
1837
Age 90
Death of Thomas Hopper in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Amherst County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Capt Rayns District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Capt Rayns District, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 20; Page: 85; Family History Library Film: 0007040

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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