Jonathan Hopkins Sr (1720 - 1790)

Born 12 Feb 1720 in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (Freeman) Hopkins — married 4 Oct 1744 in Eastham, MA

Descendants

Died 1790 at about age 69 in Dutchess, New York, United States

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Biography

Jonathan Hopkins was born12 Feb 1720 in Brewster, Barstable, Massachsetts Bay^[1]. He was the son of Joseph Hopkins Mary Mayo Jonathan Hopkins married Rebecca Freeman on 4 Oct 1744 in Harwich, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay ^[2]. He passed away about 1790 in Dutchess, New York, United States, USA.

Children (poss. incomplete), first 5 b. Harwich, rest Dutchess Co., N.Y.:

1. Edmond, b. 18 Oct 1745
2. Lydia, b. 30 Jul 1747
3. Mary, b. bef. 9 Apr 1749
4. Joseph, b. 6 Apr 1751
5. Jonathan, b. 29 May 1753
6. Thatcher, b. 1755
7. Thomas, b. 12 Aug 1761

Name

Jonathan Hopkins

Birth

12 JAN 1719/20 Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death

1790 Dutchess, New York, United States

Marriage

Oct. 4, 1744

Wife: Rebecca Freeman

Child: Rebecca () Hopkins

Child: Edmond Hopkins

Child: Joseph Hopkins

Child: Thacher Hopkins

Child: Thomas Hopkins

Child: Edmond Hopkins

Child: Lydia Hopkins

Child: Mary Hopkins

Child: Mary Hopkins

Child: Jonathan Hopkins

When Jonathan Hopkins was born on February 12, 1719, in Harwich, Massachusetts, his father, Joseph, was 30 and his mother, Mary, was 24. He married Rebecca Freeman on October 4, 1744, in his hometown. They had ten children in 22 years. He died in 1790 in Carmel, New York, at the age of 71, and was buried there.

• Fact: Residence (1733) Mill Hundred, Talbot County, MD
• Fact: Residence (1790) Fredericksontown, Dutchess, New York, United States

Sources

1. ↑ Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
2. ↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.

• Totten, John. Thacher-Thatcher Genealogy (New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York, 1910) Page 208
• "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/31266105/person/12406660165/facts : accessed 31 January 2021), profile for Jonathan Hopkins Sr.
• Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts, in December 1620, Volume Twenty-Four, Part 3, The Descendants of Elder William Brewster Through His Children Patience, Fear, and Love, Generations 5 and 6, by Barbara Lambert Merrick, edited by John Bradley Arthaud, previewed by Peggy M. Baker, published in 2019 by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 4 Winslow Street, Plymouth, MA 02360, page 76