Margaret (Hoops) Walker (1754 - 1811)

Born 1754 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Wife of Thomas Walker — married 1772 (to 1798) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 1811 at about age 57 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Margaret Hoops was born in Pennsylvania in 1754. She was the daughter of Adam Hoops and Elizabeth Finney. In 1772, she married Thomas Hoops, of Albemarle, Virginia, in Philadelphia. They lived and raised their family in Albemarle. Margaret passed away in 1811.

Research Notes

A merge was made on 12/19/23 for the profiles Hoopes-238 and Hoops-129. Margaret Hoops was the wife of Thomas Walker and the mother of Jane Walker and a number of other children that will need to be added to her profile. The Family History entry below shows that Margaret's parents were Adam Hoops and Elizabeth Finney, not Thomas Hoopes and Sarah Bane, who may have also had a daughter named Margaret. Once Margaret Hoops was married, she lived and died in Albemarle, Virginia.

Sources

Family History (accessed 12/19/23) Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775 Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Publisher date 2016 Publisher location Lehi, UT, USA Edit repository Repository information Name Ancestry.com: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61175/images/colonialfamiliesvii-005136_483?pId=29506

Marriage (accessed 12/19/23) Pennsylvania, Compiled Marriage Records, 1700-1821 Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations Inc Publisher date 2011 Publisher location Provo, UT, USA Edit repository Repository information Name Ancestry.com: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2383/images/32554_234051-00145?pId=46432

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