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William Girdus Hopper 1834–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1834

Birth Location: Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 10 Aug 1906

Death Location: Lincolnshire, England

Father: James Hopper

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Dawson

Children(s): Fanny Hopper, Dawson Hopper, Girdus Hopper, Arthur Hopper, Olive Hopper, Charles Hopper, Walter Hopper

William Girdus Hopper was born in 1834 in Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, the child of James Hopper And Elizabeth Smith. In 1841, William Girdus Hopper resided in Grainthorpe (Part of), Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, . In 1851, William Girdus Hopper resided in Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England. William Girdus Hopper married Sarah Ann Dawson, and had children including Arthur Hopper, Charles A Hopper, Dawson Hopper, Fanny E Hopper, Girdus Hopper, Olive Hopper, Walter G Hopper. William Girdus Hopper passed away in 1906 in Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Girdus Hopper was born in 1834 in Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, the child of James Hopper And Elizabeth Smith.
  • In 1841, William Girdus Hopper resided in Grainthorpe (Part of), Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, .
  • In 1851, William Girdus Hopper resided in Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England.
  • William Girdus Hopper married Sarah Ann Dawson, and had children including Arthur Hopper, Charles A Hopper, Dawson Hopper, Fanny E Hopper, Girdus Hopper, Olive Hopper, Walter G Hopper.
  • William Girdus Hopper passed away in 1906 in Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hopper
1800–1877
Birth Location: Grainthorpe Lincolnshire
JH
Elizabeth Smith
1794–1857
Birth Location: Marsh Chapel, Lincolnshire, England
ES

Spouses(s)

Sarah Dawson
1837–1899
Birth Location: Rothwell Lincolnshire England
SD

Children(s)

Fanny Hopper
1861–
Birth Location: Grainthorpe Lincolnshire England
FH
Dawson Hopper
1862–
Birth Location: Grainthorpe Lincolnshire England
DH
Girdus Hopper
1863–
Birth Location: Grainthorpe Lincolnshire England
GH
Arthur Hopper
1864–
Birth Location: Grainthorpe Lincolnshire England
AH
Olive Hopper
1866–
Birth Location: Grainthorpe Lincolnshire England
OH
Charles Hopper
1870–
Birth Location: Grainthorpe Lincolnshire England
CH
Walter Hopper
1873–
Birth Location: Grainthorpe, Lincoln, England
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William Hopper's Ancestors

Self
William Hopper
1834–1906
Birth Place: Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
James Hopper
1800–1877
Grainthorpe Lincolnshire
Elizabeth Smith
1794–1857
Marsh Chapel, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
William Hopper
1769–1832
Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hopper's Descendants

1.
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William (Girdus) Hopper (abt 1834–10 Aug 1906) m. Sarah (Ann) Dawson (1837–Abt. 1899)
  1. 1. Fanny (E) Hopper 1861–
  2. 2. Dawson Hopper 1862–
  3. 3. Girdus Hopper 1863–
  4. 4. Arthur Hopper 1864–
  5. 5. Olive Hopper 1866–
  6. 6. Charles (A) Hopper 1870–
  7. 7. Walter (G.) Hopper 1873–

William Hopper's Timeline

10 Records

1834
abt 1834
Birth of William Girdus Hopper in Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1841
1841
Age 7
William Girdus Hopper resided here in Grainthorpe (Part of), Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Grainthorpe (Part of), Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1851
1851
Age 17
William Girdus Hopper resided here in Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1861
1861
Age 27
William Girdus Hopper resided here in Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1871
1871
Age 37
William Girdus Hopper resided here in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1881
1881
Age 47
William Girdus Hopper resided here in Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1891
1891
Age 57
William Girdus Hopper resided here in Grainthorpe, Grainthorpe, Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Grainthorpe, Grainthorpe, Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1901
1901
Age 67
William Girdus Hopper resided here in Grainthorpe, Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Grainthorpe, Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1906
10 Aug 1906
Age 72
Death of William Girdus Hopper in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1906
10 Oct 1906
Age 72
William Girdus Hopper - Probate in Lincoln
Lincoln

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1834
    Event Place: Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2112; Folio: 411; Page: 16; GSU roll: 87741

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Grainthorpe (Part of), Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 635; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Grainthorpe; County: Lincolnshire; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 8; Page: 10; Line: 17; GSU roll: 438764

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2112; Folio: 411; Page: 16; GSU roll: 87741

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2386; Folio: 46; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542963

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3409; Folio: 49; Page: 15; GSU roll: 839403

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3266; Folio: 39; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341779

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Grainthorpe, Grainthorpe, Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2611; Folio: 34; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6097721

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Grainthorpe, Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3087; Folio: 31; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1906
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Lincoln
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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