James C. Hopkins

James C. Hopkins

Male 1785 - 1847  (61 years)

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  1. 1.  James C. HopkinsJames C. Hopkins was born on 15 Dec 1785 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Mar 1847; was buried after 22 Mar 1847 in Dillingham Cemetery, Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: MFCD-FHV
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 13518040
    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Mayflower - Giles Hopkins
    • Group: Mayflower - Stephen Hopkins

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    George E. Bowman, Harwich, Massachusetts Vital Records 1694-1850, Page 271, transcribed from Vol. 4, p. 3, Birth of James Hopkins, father Elkanah, mother Deborah Chipman, birth December 15, 1785.

    James C. Hopkins married Abigail "Nabby" Chase in 1822. Her first husband was James' brother John Hopkins b. 1770. She married (2) to Obadiah Baker, and after his death, married (3) James C. Hopkins. Her daughter Fanny from her first marriage (and his niece) lived with them and the three were buried near each other.

    Will of James C. Hopkins of Brewster, dated 22 February 1847 bequests one dollar to each of 3 siblings, brother Perez, sister Ruth Handy and sister Polly Baker. The rest of his estate is bequeathed to his wife Nabby Hopkins and in the event of her death or marriage to another man, his estate will then go to "my said wife's daughter Fanny Hopkins..."

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    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MFCD-FHV

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13518040

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Giles Hopkins (son of Stephen) of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of Stephen Hopkins of the Mayflower

    Died:
    Lost at Sea.

    James married Abigail "Nabby" Chase on 19 Oct 1822 in Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Abigail was born on 7 Sep 1772 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Sep 1861 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried after 2 Sep 1861 in Dillingham Cemetery, Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]