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Violet Ivy Thompson 1914 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1914

Birth Location: Picton, Marlborough, Nouvelle-Zélande

Death Date: 18 December 1998

Death Location: Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand

Father: Frederick Thompson

Mother: Doris Tobbell

Spouse(s): Charles Hopkinson

Children(s): Kevin HOPKINSON, Donald Hopkinson, Leo Hopkinson

In 1914, Violet Ivy Thompson entered the world in Picton, Marlborough, Nouvelle-Zélande, born to Frederick William George Thompson and Doris Gertrude Tobbell. Violet Ivy Thompson married Charles Henry Hopkinson, and had children including Kevin HOPKINSON, Donald Wilfred Hopkinson, Leo Charles Hopkinson. Violet Ivy Thompson passed away in 1998 in Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Violet Ivy Thompson entered the world in Picton, Marlborough, Nouvelle-Zélande, born to Frederick William George Thompson and Doris Gertrude Tobbell.
  • Violet Ivy Thompson married Charles Henry Hopkinson, and had children including Kevin HOPKINSON, Donald Wilfred Hopkinson, Leo Charles Hopkinson.
  • Violet Ivy Thompson passed away in 1998 in Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Violet Thompson's Ancestors

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Violet Thompson
1914 – 1998
Birth Place: Picton, Marlborough, Nouvelle-Zélande
Parents
Frederick William George Thompson
1883 – 1964
Picton, New Zealand
Doris (Gertrude) Tobbell
1893 – 1978
Walton Suffolk, UK
Grandparents
George (Henry) Thompson
1859 – 1945
Picton, Marlborough District, Marlborough, New Zealand
Harriet Searle
1862 – 1951
Probus, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Thompson
1835 – 1896
Mary Key
1840 – 1916
Richard Searle
1830 – 1890
Mary Mills
1832 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thompson
1804 – 1866
Mary Heptonstall
1806 – 1866
THOMAS KEY
1810 – 1867
Jane )
1815 – 1886
William Searle
1796 – 1837
Ann Saunders
1789 – 1861
Thomas Mills
1800 – 1874
Margery Mills
1802 – 1860

Violet Thompson's Descendants

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Violet (Ivy) Thompson (9 August 1914 – 18 December 1998) m. Charles (Henry) Hopkinson (21 January 1888 – 5 March 1947)
  1. 1. Kevin HOPKINSON (16 Jan 1935 – 21 Aug 2011) m. Gladys Elizabeth (1937 – Aft. 2014)
    1. 1. Carla Hopkinson (10 May 1961 – 19 Jan 2019) m. Carl Durning
      1. 1. Jaselle
      2. 2. Ericia Durning
    2. 2. Antoni ((Toni)) Hopkinson (9 July 1963 – 19 October 1997) m. Sharon Willcox
      1. 1. Keshla (Bree) Hopkinson
      2. 2. Tiarna Hopkinson m. Steve
        1. 1. Kira (2021 – )
        2. 2. Mila Hopkinson (1 Apr 2023 – )
      3. 3. Tairna (and Keshlas half sister) Hopkinson
  2. 2. Donald (Wilfred) Hopkinson (1938 – 04 Jan 1972)
  3. 3. Leo (Charles) Hopkinson (5 June 1942 – 24 Aug 2009)

Violet Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1914
9 August 1914
Birth of Violet Ivy Thompson in Picton, Marlborough, Nouvelle-Zélande
Picton, Marlborough, Nouvelle-Zélande
1998
18 December 1998
Age 84
Death of Violet Ivy Thompson in Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand
Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1914
    Event Place: Picton, Marlborough, Nouvelle-Zélande
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1998
    Event Place: Matamata-Piako, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Matamata, Matamata-Piako District, Waikato, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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