Jacksonville, Oregon
September 9, 1892
Page 4
AN EARLY SETTLER DEAD.
Thomas Hopwood, a pioneer of Southern Oregon, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. General Ross, near Jacksonville, Saturday, Sept. 3. Mr. Hopwood came to Jackson county in 1852, and has resided here continuously since. He was in his 89th year and leaves a large family of children, who have married and settled in this county.
Transcriber's note: According to the Jacksonville Cemetery Index, Thomas Hopwood's middle name was Bradford, DOB 14 Sep 1803, DOD 2 Sep 1892. He is listed with Elizabeth Peach Hopwood, DOB 1807, DOD 16 Dec 1869.
Family Record
Thomas Bradford Hopwood was the son of Moses Hopwood Sr. and Hannah Gaddis. He married Elizabeth Peach in May 1822 in Woodstock, Fayette Co, PA.
Their children:
1. Hannah Hopwood born about 1825 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA. She married Andrew Jackson Sutton in 1845 in Fayette Co, PA.
2. Louisa Hopwood born February 22, 1828 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR. She married James H. Patterson on January 19, 1860 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
3. Elizabeth H. Hopwood born August 19, 1830 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died September 9, 1904 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR. She married Col. John England Ross on January 7, 1853 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
4. Moses Hopwood born December 25, 1832 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died in Asotin, Asotin Co, WA. He married Sarah Ross Bunck on May 13, 1868 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
5. William Bradford Hopwood born March 8, 1835 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died July 4, 1898 and died in Asotin, Asotin Co, WA. He married Saloma Ellen Jones on August 14, 1875 in Lewiston, Nez Perce County, ID.
6. George Gaddis Hopwood born March 22, 1837 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died July 1885 and died in Asotin, Asotin Co, WA. He married Druscilla Bunck on May 7, 1868 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
7. James Thomas Hopwood born 1839 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA. He married Sylvia Ella Jones on September 27, 1871 in Asotin, Asotin County, WA.
8. Lulia Ann Hopwood born 1841 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA.
9. Julia Ann Hopwood born July 12, 1845 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died in Unknown. She married Henry A. Breitbarth on December 24, 1864 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
10. Rebecca E. Hopwood born June 25, 1847 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA. She married Thomas Y. McKinzie on March 27, 1866 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
11. Selina Hopwood born 1851 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA.
Birthdate Calculator
There are discrepancies in the records, so I am adding what is not on the stone here, by his calculated date of birth, he would have been born on October 14, 1803.
Jacksonville, Oregon
September 9, 1892
Page 4
AN EARLY SETTLER DEAD.
Thomas Hopwood, a pioneer of Southern Oregon, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. General Ross, near Jacksonville, Saturday, Sept. 3. Mr. Hopwood came to Jackson county in 1852, and has resided here continuously since. He was in his 89th year and leaves a large family of children, who have married and settled in this county.
Transcriber's note: According to the Jacksonville Cemetery Index, Thomas Hopwood's middle name was Bradford, DOB 14 Sep 1803, DOD 2 Sep 1892. He is listed with Elizabeth Peach Hopwood, DOB 1807, DOD 16 Dec 1869.
Family Record
Thomas Bradford Hopwood was the son of Moses Hopwood Sr. and Hannah Gaddis. He married Elizabeth Peach in May 1822 in Woodstock, Fayette Co, PA.
Their children:
1. Hannah Hopwood born about 1825 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA. She married Andrew Jackson Sutton in 1845 in Fayette Co, PA.
2. Louisa Hopwood born February 22, 1828 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR. She married James H. Patterson on January 19, 1860 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
3. Elizabeth H. Hopwood born August 19, 1830 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died September 9, 1904 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR. She married Col. John England Ross on January 7, 1853 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
4. Moses Hopwood born December 25, 1832 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died in Asotin, Asotin Co, WA. He married Sarah Ross Bunck on May 13, 1868 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
5. William Bradford Hopwood born March 8, 1835 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died July 4, 1898 and died in Asotin, Asotin Co, WA. He married Saloma Ellen Jones on August 14, 1875 in Lewiston, Nez Perce County, ID.
6. George Gaddis Hopwood born March 22, 1837 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died July 1885 and died in Asotin, Asotin Co, WA. He married Druscilla Bunck on May 7, 1868 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
7. James Thomas Hopwood born 1839 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA. He married Sylvia Ella Jones on September 27, 1871 in Asotin, Asotin County, WA.
8. Lulia Ann Hopwood born 1841 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA.
9. Julia Ann Hopwood born July 12, 1845 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA and died in Unknown. She married Henry A. Breitbarth on December 24, 1864 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
10. Rebecca E. Hopwood born June 25, 1847 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA. She married Thomas Y. McKinzie on March 27, 1866 in Jacksonville, Jackson Co, OR.
11. Selina Hopwood born 1851 in Hopwood, Fayette Co, PA.
Birthdate Calculator
There are discrepancies in the records, so I am adding what is not on the stone here, by his calculated date of birth, he would have been born on October 14, 1803.
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