Brief Life History of Joshua
When Joshua Hopkins was born on 19 April 1710, his father, Thomas Hopkins, was 45 and his mother, Jane Cox, was 39. He died on 5 February 1711, at the age of 0.
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- Joshua Hopkins, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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Name Meaning
English and Welsh (Glamorgan): variant of Hopkin with genitival or excrescent -s. In Ireland, where the name is also frequent, it is sometimes Gaelicized as Mac Oibicín.
History: Stephen Hopkins (c. 1580–1644) was a pilgrim on the Mayflower in 1620 and one of the founders of Plymouth Colony. At his death he left seven children and eighteen grandchildren.
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