Ester (Evans) Hopps (1883)

Born 29 Sep 1883 in Shildon, Durham, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Robert Edward Hopps — married 1909 in Auckland, Durham, England

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Biography

Esther (Evans) Hopps was born in County Durham, England.

in the 1891 Census, Esther is shown as living in Shildon, Durham, England, as the Daughter of the Head of the Household. Her estimated Year of Birth is 1884, making her 7 years old. Her place of birth is shown as Durham, England and Occupation is Scholar. Also shown at the property are her parents John Evans and Margaret E Evans as well as her siblings Thomas J Evans, Sarah J Evans, Harriete E Evans, Margaret A Evans, and Elizabeth Evans. ^[1]

in the 1901 Census, Esther is shown as living in Shildon, Durham, England, as the Daughter of the Head of the Household. Her estimated Year of Birth is 1884, making her 17 years old. Her place of birth is shown as Shildon, Durham, England and no Occupation is shown. Also shown at the property are her parents John Evans and Margaret E Evans as well as her siblings Thomas J Evans, Elizabeth Evans, Edith A Evans and James D Evans. ^{[2] [3]}

Esther married Robert Edward Hopps in the September Quarter of 1909. The marriage was registered in Auckland, Durham, England. ^[4]

Esther passed away during March Quarter 1947, aged 63. Her year of Birth is shown as around 1884. The death was registered in Durham Western, Durham, England ^[5]

Research Notes

John Evans, Margaret E Evans, Thomas J Evans, Sarah J Evans, Harriete E Evans, Margaret A Evans, Elizabeth Evans, Edith A Evans and James D Evans all need to be created.

1911 Census of England and Wales: 70 Simpson Street, New Shildon, County Durham

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1939 England and Wales Register for Esther Hopps: 23 Auckland Terrace, Shildon, Durham, England

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Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WF67-LT2 : 12 December 2017), Esther Evans in household of John Evans, Shildon, Durham, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Durham county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSHK-G8H : 8 April 2016), John Evans, Shildon, Durham, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Bishop Auckland subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSHK-G8D : 8 April 2016), Esther Evans in household of Thomas J Evans, Shildon, Durham, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Bishop Auckland subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DN3-8KG : 13 December 2014), Esther Evans, 1909; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1909, quarter 3, vol. 10A, p. 426, Auckland, Durham, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ GRO Reference: 1947 March Quarter in DURHAM WESTERN Volume 01A Page 991
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWHL-9QW : 21 December 2018), Robert Edward Hopps, Shildon, New Shildon, Durham, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ Ancestry 1939 Census