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William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER 1871–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1871

Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1965

Death Location: Earl, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Pvt HOPPER

Mother: Mary WILSON

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER was born in 1871 in , North Carolina, United States, the child of Pvt John Sarratt Hopper And Mary Wilson. In 1880, William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided in Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided in Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA. William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER passed away in 1965 in Earl, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER was born in 1871 in , North Carolina, United States, the child of Pvt John Sarratt Hopper And Mary Wilson.
  • In 1880, William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided in Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided in Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER passed away in 1965 in Earl, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt HOPPER
1827–1909
Birth Location: Fort Mill, York Co., South Carolina, USA
PH
Mary WILSON
1830–1910
Birth Location: Spartanburg Co, South Carolina, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William HOPPER's Ancestors

Self
William HOPPER
1871–1965
Birth Place: , North Carolina, United States
Parents
Pvt John Sarratt HOPPER
1827–1909
Fort Mill, York Co., South Carolina, USA
Mary WILSON
1830–1910
Spartanburg Co, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Charles HOPPER
1783–1861
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Barbara Sarratt
1790–1863
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Elijah ({}) WILSON
1784–1851
York, York, South Carolina, USA
Mary (B {Burris} McConnell (Wilson) (m Elijah) Wilson)
1793–1853
York District
Great-Grandparents
Joseph HOPPER
1756–1820
Anny WILSON
1756–1835
John II
1759–1830
Nancy MORGAN
1761–1830
Reuben McConnell
1765–1836
Isabella Burris
1768–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel LeSueur)
1742–1810
Elizabeth Sarratt)
1742–1805
✔️Anthony Wilson)
1730–1795
Phebe WILSON
1730–1788

William HOPPER's Timeline

9 Records

1871
21 Oct 1871
Birth of William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER in , North Carolina, United States
, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 9
William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided here in Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided here in Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided here in Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided here in Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided here in Township 3, Township 3, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Township 3, Township 3, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided here in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina
Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 69
William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER resided here in # 6 Township, Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
# 6 Township, Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1965
19 Jan 1965
Age 94
Death of William Gaston {Wilson} HOPPER in Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1871
    Event Place: , North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02891; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 23-31B
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1291; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 52
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 3, Cleveland, North Carolina; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341415
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 1189; Enumeration District: 0050
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1103; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1375116
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 1189; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1103; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1375116

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1291; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 3, Township 3, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 3, Cleveland, North Carolina; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341415

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02891; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 23-31B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: # 6 Township, Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02891; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 23-31B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1965
    Event Place: Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Earl, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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