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William Sherman HOPPER 1899–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1899

Birth Location: WV

Death Date: 18 Jan 1957

Death Location: Edge Hill Cemetery, Charles Town, West Virginia

Father: Elmer HOPPER

Mother: Sadie HEDGES

Spouse(s): Hattie GEORGE, Sallie WHARTON, Helen GREY

Children(s):

In 1899, William Sherman HOPPER entered the world in WV, born to Elmer Marcellus Hopper And Sadie Rice Hedges. William Sherman HOPPER married Hattie George, Helen Arnell Grey, Sallie Wharton. William Sherman HOPPER passed away in 1957 in Edge Hill Cemetery, Charles Town, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1899, William Sherman HOPPER entered the world in WV, born to Elmer Marcellus Hopper And Sadie Rice Hedges.
  • William Sherman HOPPER married Hattie George, Helen Arnell Grey, Sallie Wharton.
  • William Sherman HOPPER passed away in 1957 in Edge Hill Cemetery, Charles Town, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

William HOPPER's Ancestors

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William HOPPER
1899–1957
Birth Place: WV
Parents
Elmer Marcellus HOPPER
1880–1928
, Berkeley, West Virginia
Sadie (Rice) HEDGES
1879–1948
, Clark, Virginia
Grandparents
James (Thomas) HOPPER
1847–1916
Little Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia
Marietta (Coffman) SPRINKLE
1853–1919
, Berkeley, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Welcome SPRINKLE
1808–1865
Catherine MYERS
1812–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry SPRINKLE
1771–1851
Elizabeth ERNST
–1836
Jacob Col.
1789–1855
Sarah WALPER
1791–1855

William HOPPER's Timeline

3 Records

1899
6 Jun 1899
Birth of William Sherman HOPPER in WV
WV
1957
15 Jan 1957
Age 58
Death of William Sherman HOPPER in , Jefferson, West Virginia
, Jefferson, West Virginia
1957
18 Jan 1957
Age 58
Burial of William Sherman HOPPER in Edge Hill Cemetery, Charles Town, West Virginia
Edge Hill Cemetery, Charles Town, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1899
    Event Place: WV
    Record Source: Death Record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1957
    Event Place: , Jefferson, West Virginia
    Record Source: JCDR V4 LDS #0829328

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1957
    Event Place: Edge Hill Cemetery, Charles Town, West Virginia
    Record Source: Obituary

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