John Wadsworth Hopkins (1855 - 1942)

Born 1 Feb 1855 in Buffalo, NY

Ancestors

Husband of Emma Eugena (Myers) Hopkins — married 14 Dec 1876 in Afton, WI

Husband of Genevieve Maude (Brown) Hopkins — married 1 Feb 1915 in Topeka, Kansas

Descendants

Died 15 Jun 1942 at age 87 in Grainfield, KS

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Biography

On December 14, 1876 John Wadsworth Hopkins married Emma Myers in Afton, Rock County, Wisconsin.

They had six children:

• Belle Myers Hopkins Sutcliffe 1877 -
• Harry Hopkins 1880 - 1881
• Alberta Pearl Hopkins 15 Jun 1884 - 21 Jul 1965
• Nina Winifred Hopkins Cheney 2 Jan 1886 - 18 Jul 1967
• Frances Genevieve Hopkins 1887 -
• John Howard Hopkins 23 May 1891 - 7 Jan 1913

John Wadsworth Hopkins was elected as the first Sheriff of Gove County, Kansas on 02 Nov 1886.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MC7C-4Y1 : accessed 23 Sep 2014), John W Hopkins in household of John O Hopkins, 13th Ward Buffalo City, Erie, New York, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 18, household ID 118, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 803749.

• Year: 1860; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 13, Erie, New York; Roll: M653_749; Page: 236; Image: 236; Family History Library Film: 803749.

• "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6W1-YFD : accessed 23 Sep 2014), John Hopkins in household of John Hopkins, Illinois, United States; citing p. 19, family 155, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545793.

• "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRRP-LQ5 : accessed 23 Sep 2014), John W. Hopkins and Emma C Myers, 14 Dec 1876; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1275528.

• "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XR8G-LFQ : accessed 23 Sep 2014), John W. Hopkins and Emma C Myers, 14 Dec 1876; citing reference cn 320; FHL microfilm 1275528.

• "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MX23-J86 : accessed 23 Sep 2014), John W Hopkins, Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 290C, NARA microfilm publication T9.

• Year: 1880; Census Place: Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 262; Family History Film: 1254262; Page: 290C; Enumeration District: 233; Image: 0081.

• "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMT2-HXM : accessed 23 Sep 2014), John W Hopkins, Grainfield & Payne Townships Grainfield city, Gove, Kansas, United States; citing sheet 1B, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240481.

• Year: 1900; Census Place: Grainfield, Gove, Kansas; Roll: 481; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1240481.

• List of male residents in Gove County, Kansas, over the age of 21 years, for the year 1908 Created by Ruppenthal, J. C. (Jacob Christian), 1869-1964.

• "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M2CC-473 : accessed 23 Sep 2014), John W Hopkins, Grainfield, Gove, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37, sheet 3A, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374453.

• Year: 1910; Census Place: Grainfield, Gove, Kansas; Roll: T624_440; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374453.

• History of Gove County, Kansas by W.P. Harrington.

• Find A Grave Memorial #51114319 Created by Frances Kline 15 Apr 2010.