John
Rice
Hopkins
Born in Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Robert Looney Hopkins, Eliza (Hopkins) Hinkle, George Washington Hopkins, Cynthia Sophrena (Hopkins) Hook and Ambrose Bramlett Hopkins
Husband of
Martha Jane (Browning) Hopkins
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Martrha Jane (Browning) Hopkins
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Frank H. Hopkins and Dixie Lee Hopkins
Died about
at about age 53
in St. Clair, Missouri
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Biography
John was born in 1843. He was the son of George Hopkins and Sarah Looney. When he was 7 years old he lived in Clinton, Kentucky, with his parents and siblings.[1]
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John lived with his parents and siblings on their farm in Osceola, St. Clair County, helping his father, when he was 17 years old.[2]
In 1880, John was married to Martha Jane Browning., whose mother and father were from Tennessee, had three children and a nephew living with him. His is listed as a 'Grocer' on the Federal Census.[3]
- Susan A. 11
- Emma 8
- Frank 4
- William 20 (nephew)
John was an attorney and collecting agent. He enlisted in Company B, 16th Missouri Regiment, in the Confederate States Army. He was an newspaper editor and edited the St. Clair Democrat for three years. In 1866-67 he was the deputy sheriff of St. Clair County.[4]
John was a confederate soldier and part of the 2nd Regiment of the Kentucky Mounted Infantry. He was a Private
He passed away February 26, 1895 and is buried in the Appleton City cemetery.[5]
Acknowledgements
- Profile by D. Scott Lee
John was born on February 12, 1842. He passed away on February 26, 1895 and buried in the Appleton City Cemetery in Appleton City, St. Clair County, Missouri. [6]
Sources
- ↑ 1850 Federal Census; on file courtesy of ancestry.com
- ↑ 1860 U.S. Census; on file courtesy of ancestry.com
- ↑ 1880 Federal Census; on file courtesy of ancestry.com
- ↑ Family History originally shared by Arylene and posted by dslcards1 (Scott Lee) at Ancestry.com
- ↑ Find A Grave; courtesy of Richard Parker; Memorial #46733453
- ↑ Find A Grave Memorial Number: 46733453
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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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~1.56%
Scott Lee
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A953048 [compare], Ancestry member dslcards1
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~1.56%
Jimmie Richardson :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Jessica Rodrigues :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A969081 [compare], Ancestry member jessicannunn
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Richard Parker
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Hopkins-10978 and Hopkins-6675 appear to represent the same person because: Hopkins-10978 should be emerge into Hopkins-6675
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Rejected matches › John Hawkins (abt.1842-) › John Thomas Hawkins (abt.1844-) › John Rice Hopkins (1843-1895)
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