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Thomas William Hopper 1842 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1842

Birth Location: Martin, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 14 Aug 1919

Death Location: Arrow, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Father: Joel Hopper

Mother: Margaret Alford

Spouse(s): Eliza Burton, Laura Edwards

Children(s): Laura Hopper, Joseph Hopper, Catharine Hopper, Cora Hopper, Jessie Hopper

In 1842, Thomas William Hopper entered the world in Martin, Indiana, United States, born to Joel Hopper and Margaret Peggy Alford. In 1860, Thomas William Hopper resided in Halbert, Willow Valley, Martin, Indiana, USA. Thomas William Hopper married Eliza Ann Burton, Laura E. Edwards, and had children including Laura R Hopper, Joseph Hopper, Catharine Hopper, Cora J Hopper, Jessie Hopper. Thomas William Hopper passed away in 1919 in Arrow, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Thomas William Hopper entered the world in Martin, Indiana, United States, born to Joel Hopper and Margaret Peggy Alford.
  • In 1860, Thomas William Hopper resided in Halbert, Willow Valley, Martin, Indiana, USA.
  • Thomas William Hopper married Eliza Ann Burton, Laura E. Edwards, and had children including Laura R Hopper, Joseph Hopper, Catharine Hopper, Cora J Hopper, Jessie Hopper.
  • Thomas William Hopper passed away in 1919 in Arrow, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Hopper's Ancestors

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Thomas Hopper
1842 – 1919
Birth Place: Martin, Indiana, United States
Parents
Joel Hopper
1795 – 1851
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Margaret (Peggy) Alford
1796 – 1881
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John Hopper
1759 – 1852
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Anna Wilson
1764 – 1838
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hopper
1725 – 1792
Elizabeth Proffitt
1727 – 1829
Joshua Wilson
1740 – 1835
Catherine Hough
1748 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hopper
1716 – 1809
Mary George
1716 – 1809
Sylvester Proffitt
1698 – 1767
Alice Pleasants
1698 – 1771

Thomas Hopper's Descendants

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Thomas (William) Hopper (20 Mar 1842 – 14 Aug 1919) m. Eliza (Ann) Burton (1843 – 25 June 1931) m. Laura (E.) Edwards (abt 1875 – 27 April 1957)
  1. 1. Laura (R) Hopper (abt 1867 – )
  2. 2. Joseph Hopper (Jul 1870 – 1955)
  3. 3. Catharine Hopper (Abt 1874 – )
  4. 4. Cora (J) Hopper (Abt 1877 – )
  5. 5. Jessie Hopper (Abt 1879 – )

Thomas Hopper's Timeline

6 Records

1842
20 Mar 1842
Birth of Thomas William Hopper in Martin, Indiana, United States
Martin, Indiana, United States
1860
1860
Age 18
Thomas William Hopper resided here in Halbert, Willow Valley, Martin, Indiana, USA
Halbert, Willow Valley, Martin, Indiana, USA
1868
16 May 1868
Age 26
Thomas William Hopper was married in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 28
Thomas William Hopper resided here in Shoals, Shoals, Martin, Indiana, USA
Shoals, Shoals, Martin, Indiana, USA
1910
01 AUG 1910
Age 68
Thomas William Hopper was married in Martin, IN
Martin, IN
1919
14 Aug 1919
Age 77
Death of Thomas William Hopper in Arrow, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Arrow, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Martin, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 May 1868
    Event Place: Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 AUG 1910
    Event Place: Martin, IN

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Halbert, Willow Valley, Martin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Halbert, Martin, Indiana; Page: 924

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shoals, Shoals, Martin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shoals, Martin, Indiana; Roll: M593_342; Page: 334B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Huron, Lawrence, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Arrow, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huron, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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