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Jonathan Hopkinson was born August 11, 1843 in Warren County, Ohio. He came to eastern Iowa with his parents, served in the Civil War and came to Mills County in 1873.
He is the son of William T Hopkinson and Ruhama Lefler.
He was a carpenter, blacksmith and wagon maker. In 1872 he married Frances Smith and they had one child, Mary, who married and made her home in Mapleton, Iowa.
On March 26, 1884 Jonathan was married to Margaret A. Beal and they had two children: Iva who died young and Otis.
Mr. Hopkinson died December 15, 1912 and Mrs. Hopkinson died March 21, 1933. (Silver City history 1979) They are both buried in the Silver City Cemetery in Silver City, Mills County, Iowa.
Parents: William T. Hopkinson, Ruhama Hopkinson (born Lefler). Brother: Pliny D. Hopkinson. Wife: Margaret Ann Hopkinson (born Beal). Wife: Francis Hopkinson (born Smith). Son: Otis Beal Hopkinson.
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