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Susannah Tapley Oldham, the daughter of John Dodson Oldham (abt.1775-1851) and Hepzibah Sarah Selby (1770-1850), was born about 23 March 1800 in North Carolina. [1]
Apparently she was married twice 1) Robert Hopper and 2) John Green.
In the 1850 U.S. Census, Susannah Green was recorded as 52-years old (born about 1798 in NC) living in Grayson County, Kentucky with husband John Green, age 58, and her two sons, John T Hopper and Thomas M. Hopper. In addition, William Miller, Philadelphia A. Miller and Robert Miller lived with them."United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65Q-7HW : 12 April 2016), Susannah Green in household of John Green, Grayson county, Grayson, Kentucky, United States; citing family 938, NARA microfilm publication M432,
She died 1 April 1890. Her burial place is unknown but some believe she was buried at Hopper Cemetery, Yeaman, Grayson County, Kentucky. [1]
Find A Grave Memorial (see source citation below):
Susannah Tapley Oldham, the daughter of John Tapley and Sibba or Sibia (Unknown) Oldham, was born on March 23, 1800 in North Carolina. She was the wife of Robert A. Hopper, the son of Thomas Hopper and Nancy Stewart, who was born about 1798 in South Carolina. Susannah and Robert were married on December 23, 1819 in Hart County, Kentucky. They were living in Grayson County, Kentucky by 1850.
Known children of Susannah Tapley Oldham and Robert A. Hopper born in Kentucky are: Samantha Abbing (16 Apr 1824 -28 Dec 1895) -- m. Charles Watkins Edna Jane (10 Nov 1826 - 1860) -- m. John A. "Jack" Decker 31 Jan 1844
Sibia D. (12 Jan 1828 - 17 Jan 1898) -- m. William Ellison Payton Philadelphia Amanda (3 Dec 1830 - May 1880) -- m/1. William D. Miller ca 1846 -- m/2. William H. Duncan 1 Jul 1854
John Tapley (29 Apr 1832 - 20 Sep 1905) - m. Susan Payton about 1856
Thomas Morris (9 Oct 1834 - 30 Oct 1893) - m. Hannah Berkley - 8 Apr 1859
Susannah Elizabeth (11 Feb 1840 -????)
Robert A. Hopper died on January 17, 1844. He was buried in the Hopper Cemetery near Yeaman, Grayson County, Kentucky. There are many unmarked granves in this small family cemetery. His is one of them. Susannah Hopper was married to John Green at the time of the 1850 Census of Grayson County. She was buried with Robert Hopper after her death 46 years later on April 1, 1890.
Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/59429971/susannah-tapley-hopper : accessed 08 July 2021), memorial page for Susannah Tapley Oldham Hopper (23 Mar 1800–1 Apr 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59429971, citing Hopper Cemetery, Yeaman, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Jonathan Masa (contributor 49142091) .
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