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Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins 1917–2005 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 03-09-1917
Birth Location: Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Death Date: 06-17-2005
Death Location: Belpre, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
Father: Samuel Hopkins
Mother: Sarah Bolen
Spouse(s): Mabel Hopkins
Children(s): Walter Hopkins, Larry Hopkins
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins was born in 1917 in Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Samuel Sheridan Hopkins And Sarah Louise Bolen. In 1920, Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided in Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided in Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA. Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins married Mabel Lenore Calaway Hopkins, and had children including David Carl Hopkins, Larry Hopkins, Walter Gerald Jerry Hopkins. Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins passed away in 2005 in Belpre, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America.
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Biography
- Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins was born in 1917 in Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America, the child of Samuel Sheridan Hopkins And Sarah Louise Bolen.
- In 1920, Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided in Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA.
- In 1930, Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided in Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA.
- Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins married Mabel Lenore Calaway Hopkins, and had children including David Carl Hopkins, Larry Hopkins, Walter Gerald Jerry Hopkins.
- Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins passed away in 2005 in Belpre, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Samuel Hopkins
1868–1941
Birth Location: Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Sarah Bolen
1875–1940
Birth Location: Middlebourne,Ellsworth District,Tyler, West Virginia, USA
SB
Spouses(s)
Mabel Hopkins
1917–2003
Birth Location: Coolville, Athens, Ohio, USA
MH
Children(s)
Walter Hopkins
1940–2021
Birth Location: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
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Larry Hopkins
1942–2023
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
LH
Walter Hopkins's Ancestors
Self
Walter Hopkins
1917–2005
Birth Place: Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Sheridan Hopkins
1868–1941
Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Louise) Bolen
1875–1940
Middlebourne,Ellsworth District,Tyler, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Bartlett) Hopkins
1830–1897
Virginia
Emma (Amelia) Connoly
1837–1912
Virginia
Jeptha (Jacob Bolen) Pvt.
1840–1917
Missouri
Vine Robison
1846–1888
Monroe, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hopkins
1804–1831
Edith Bartlett
1801–
George Connolly
1804–1878
Margaret Booher
1802–1868
James Pullen
1799–1868
Eleanor Schlagle
1806–1850
Wade Robinson
1819–1885
Zeruiah Robinson
1826–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hopkins
1779–1871
Nancy Oakley
1783–1848
Thomas Bartlett
1762–1832
Sarah Carroll
1759–1836
George Connolly
1761–1838
Sarah Morris
1770–1838
Nancy Shaffer
1786–1870
Henry DNA
1782–1855
Benjamin Pulliam
1744–1817
Lucy Pulliam
john Robinson
1778–1858
Jane Mitchell
1783–1849
Sabina Ellis
1792–1882
Jesse Ellis
1782–1876
Walter Hopkins's Descendants
1.
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Walter (Clayton "Hoppy") Hopkins
(03-09-1917–06-17-2005)
m. Mabel (Lenore Calaway) Hopkins (20 Sep 1917–22 sep 2003)
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1. Walter (Gerald "Jerry") Hopkins 1940–2021 m. Carolyn (Belle) Everson 1943–1974
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2. Larry Hopkins 1942–2023
Walter Hopkins's Timeline
13 Records
1917
03-09-1917
Birth of Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins in Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 3
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Vienna, Wood, West Virginia
Vienna, Wood, West Virginia
1936
1936
Age 19
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Athens, Ohio, USA
Athens, Ohio, USA
1938
1938
Age 21
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
1970
11 Jun 1970
Age 53
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Weirton, West Virginia, USA
Weirton, West Virginia, USA
1974
Abt 1974
Age 57
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Coolville
Coolville
1980
1980
Age 63
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Belpre, OH
Belpre, OH
1992
1992
Age 75
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Belpre, OH
Belpre, OH
2005
06-17-2005
Age 88
Death of Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
1917
03-09-1917
Birth of Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins in Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 3
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Vienna, Wood, West Virginia
Vienna, Wood, West Virginia
1936
1936
Age 19
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Athens, Ohio, USA
Athens, Ohio, USA
1938
1938
Age 21
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
1970
11 Jun 1970
Age 53
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Weirton, West Virginia, USA
Weirton, West Virginia, USA
1974
Abt 1974
Age 57
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Coolville
Coolville
1980
1980
Age 63
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Belpre, OH
Belpre, OH
1992
1992
Age 75
Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins resided here in Belpre, OH
Belpre, OH
2005
06-17-2005
Age 88
Death of Walter Clayton "Hoppy" Hopkins in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 03-09-1917
Event Place: Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013
[2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 228
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4454; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 54-46
[4] Ohio, Deaths
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 603
[6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 2558; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: 1162.0; FHL microfilm: 2342292
[7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[8] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Times Leader, The; Publication Date: 22 6 2005; Publication Place: Martins Ferry, OH, US
[9] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[11] 1950 United States Federal Census
[12] Geneanet Community Trees Index
[13] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 603
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 2558; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: 1162.0; FHL microfilm: 2342292
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4454; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 54-46
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1936
Event Place: Athens, Ohio, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1938
Event Place: Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 228
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4454; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 54-46
[3] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 11 Jun 1970
Event Place: Weirton, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1974
Event Place: Coolville
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1980
Event Place: Belpre, OH
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1992
Event Place: Belpre, OH
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Coolville, Ohio, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA
Record Source: Ohio, Deaths
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Vienna
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Times Leader, The; Publication Date: 22 6 2005; Publication Place: Martins Ferry, OH, US
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 228
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 06-17-2005
Event Place: Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013
[2] Ohio, Deaths
[3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Times Leader, The; Publication Date: 22 6 2005; Publication Place: Martins Ferry, OH, US
[5] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Belpre, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 03-09-1917
Event Place: Slate, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013
[2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 228
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4454; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 54-46
[4] Ohio, Deaths
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 603
[6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 2558; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: 1162.0; FHL microfilm: 2342292
[7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[8] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Times Leader, The; Publication Date: 22 6 2005; Publication Place: Martins Ferry, OH, US
[9] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[11] 1950 United States Federal Census
[12] Geneanet Community Trees Index
[13] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Pleasants, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 603
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: 2558; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0034; Image: 1162.0; FHL microfilm: 2342292
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4454; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 54-46
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1936
Event Place: Athens, Ohio, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1938
Event Place: Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 228
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4454; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 54-46
[3] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Troy, Athens, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 11 Jun 1970
Event Place: Weirton, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1974
Event Place: Coolville
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1980
Event Place: Belpre, OH
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1992
Event Place: Belpre, OH
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Coolville, Ohio, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA
Record Source: Ohio, Deaths
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Vienna
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Times Leader, The; Publication Date: 22 6 2005; Publication Place: Martins Ferry, OH, US
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 228
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 06-17-2005
Event Place: Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013
[2] Ohio, Deaths
[3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
[4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Times Leader, The; Publication Date: 22 6 2005; Publication Place: Martins Ferry, OH, US
[5] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Belpre, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012