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John Hopkins

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John Hopkins

Birth
Perry Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
8 Oct 1904 (aged 68)
Murdock Township, Butler County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Brainerd, Butler County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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John was born in Perry Twp., Jefferson Co., PA, the son of William Hopkins and Margaret Miller. He married Mary Newcom on December 29, 1859 in Perry Twp., Jefferson Co., PA. He died in Murdock Twp., Butler Co., KS.

John and Mary were the parents of seven children:
1. Ida L. (Hopkins) Crabtree
2. "Maggie" Margaret Eleanor (Hopkins) Rees
3. Anna J. Hopkins (died young)
4. "Eli" Elyrant Grant Hopkins
5. Ira W. Hopkins (died young)
6. William Leander Hopkins
7. an unnamed infant son

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"The Marshall Family. A History of the Descendants of William Marshall, (Born, 1722; Died, 1796.)" (O. S., Marshall, Kittanning, Penn., Steam Press of Reichert Bros., 1884), pp. 136-7:

Mary Newcome was born in Jefferson county, Pa., June 13, 1838, She married John Hopkins December 29, 1859. They lived on his father's farm until 1879, when they removed to Kansas, where they still reside. He has been a blacksmith, a lumberman, and a farmer. He was born June 11, 1836. Their children are, Ida L., born December 5, 1860; Maggie E., May 21, 1863; Annie J., born March 18, 1865, (died August 22, 1865), Elyrant, born August 4, 1868; Ira W., born July 26, 1869, (died September 2, 1869); William L., born December 18, 1870, infant, born September 21, 1873, and died October 8, 1873.
John was born in Perry Twp., Jefferson Co., PA, the son of William Hopkins and Margaret Miller. He married Mary Newcom on December 29, 1859 in Perry Twp., Jefferson Co., PA. He died in Murdock Twp., Butler Co., KS.

John and Mary were the parents of seven children:
1. Ida L. (Hopkins) Crabtree
2. "Maggie" Margaret Eleanor (Hopkins) Rees
3. Anna J. Hopkins (died young)
4. "Eli" Elyrant Grant Hopkins
5. Ira W. Hopkins (died young)
6. William Leander Hopkins
7. an unnamed infant son

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"The Marshall Family. A History of the Descendants of William Marshall, (Born, 1722; Died, 1796.)" (O. S., Marshall, Kittanning, Penn., Steam Press of Reichert Bros., 1884), pp. 136-7:

Mary Newcome was born in Jefferson county, Pa., June 13, 1838, She married John Hopkins December 29, 1859. They lived on his father's farm until 1879, when they removed to Kansas, where they still reside. He has been a blacksmith, a lumberman, and a farmer. He was born June 11, 1836. Their children are, Ida L., born December 5, 1860; Maggie E., May 21, 1863; Annie J., born March 18, 1865, (died August 22, 1865), Elyrant, born August 4, 1868; Ira W., born July 26, 1869, (died September 2, 1869); William L., born December 18, 1870, infant, born September 21, 1873, and died October 8, 1873.

Inscription

JOHN HOPKINS
DIED
OCTOBER 8, 1904,
AGE
68 YEARS.
GOD'S FINGER TOUCHED HIM
AND HE SLEPT.



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