John
Hopkins
Born about in Longford County, Ireland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Julia (Skelly) Hopkins
— married
[date unknown] in Longford County, Ireland
Descendants 
Father of
Patrick Hopkins and Thomas Hopkins
Died [date unknown]
in Longford County, Ireland
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Biography
John Hopkins estimated year of birth 1790 based on child born 1819.
In his biography son Patrick said his parents were John and Julia Skelly Hopkins. In keeping with traditional Irish naming patterns Patrick named his first daughter Julia and his first son John.
Two John Hopkins are listed as Flax Growers in 1796 in Longford County. The flax industry thrived in Longford during this period with men growing flax and the women spinning it. The land in Longford County is boggy and not generally ideal for farming.
The Tenants of Hon. H.L. King for 2 1/2 years dated 1855 in Caltragh More - Parish Cashel include: James and Thomas Cunningham Patt Hopkins Bernard and Thomas Scally * Scally is usually the spelling for Skelly in Longford County.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
Patrick Hopkins
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Rejected matches › John Hopkins (abt.1549-bef.1593) › John Hawkins (abt.1792-) › John Hopkins (abt.1791-1860)
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