Mark
Hopkins
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Moses Hopkins
and Anna (Whiting) Hopkins
Brother of
Harriet Byron (Hopkins) Weeks and Charles Whiting Hopkins
Husband of
Anastasia Lukens (Kellogg) Hopkins
— married
19 Oct 1800 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Samuel Frederick Hopkins, Henry Kellogg Hopkins, Mark Hopkins, Moses Tudway Hopkins and Ezra Augustus Hopkins
Died about
at about age 45
in St.Clair, Michigan Territory, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Dec 2018
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Biography
Mark Hopkins was born on 29 Jun 1779 in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, and his parents were Anna (Whiting) and Moses Hopkins. [1]
Mark Hopkins married on 19 Oct 1800 in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA to his cousine, Anastasia Lukens Kellogg. [1]
In 1805 he moved his family from Great Barrington to Henderson, New York, USA. [1]
Captain of Volunteers during War of 1812 and a state representative
In 1824 he moved his family to St.Clair, Michigan, USA [1] where he was a storekeeper. [2]
In St Clair he was Judge of Probate and Postmaster
He died about 1825 in St.Clair, St.Clair County, Michigan, USA.
Research Notes
A source is needed to confirm his correct death year ...
- d: 27 Nov 1823 ? OR
- d: 27 Nov 1828 ?
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "The Kelloggs in the Old world and the New" by Timothy Hopkins (1859-1937) in 1903; p376
- ↑ "Mark Hopkins' Formative Years in California" by John E. Pomfret; published in "Huntington Library Quarterly" v26 #1 in Nov 1962; p57-90 by University of Pennsylvania Press; p58; on Jstor
- The Kelloggs in the Old World and the New v1 by Timothy Hopkins & Sunset Press in 1903
- MyHeritage family tree #55679631-2 by Laura McConnell for Mark Hopkins
Thacher - Thatcher Genealogy : Part 1 : Coat-of-Arms. p230-1.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mark by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mark by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup r-m269, FTDNA kit #B61663 +
Y-Chromosome Test 67 markers, haplogroup r-m269, FTDNA kit #B61663, MitoYDNA ID B61663 [compare]
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T810209 [compare], FTDNA kit #B117989
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~0.78%
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N Gauthier
Hopkins-10129 and Hopkins-9928 appear to represent the same person because: dups with same parents
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by N Gauthier
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