Charles Webber Hopkins

Brief Life History of Charles Webber

When Charles Webber Hopkins was born on 24 August 1853, in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States, his father, Charles A Hopkins, was 43 and his mother, Mary Ann Webber Edds, was 28. He married Lydia Ann Penney on 17 July 1873, in Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States in 1900 and Kanosh, Millard, Utah, United States in 1910. He died on 3 November 1914, at the age of 61, and was buried in Kanosh, Millard, Utah, United States.

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Charles Webber Hopkins
1853–1914
Lydia Ann Penney
1855–1921
Marriage: 17 July 1873
Charles Webber Hopkins
1875–1875
Lafayette Hopkins
1876–1901
William Karl Hopkins
1878–1956
Eva Ann Hopkins
1880–1880
Mary Caroline Hopkins
1881–
Pearl Hopkins
1884–1889
Ella Alvira Hopkins
1887–1933
Henry Hopkins
1890–1891
Mark Hopkins
1891–1896
Ira Jay Hopkins Sr.
1892–1967

Sources (11)

  • Charles W Hopkins in household of Mary Hopkins, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Charles Weber Hopkins, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
  • Charles W. Hopkins in entry for Ella Hopkins Huff, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

World Events (8)

1854

Historical Boundaries: 1854: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

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.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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C H A R L E S H O P K I N S 1810 - 1863

The following information about Charles Hopkins who was born in Burlington, New Jersey in 1810. He is my great-great grandfather and the father to Brognard Hopkins. In 1842, Charles …

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