Mary Whitford

Female Abt 1738 - Abt 1806  (~ 68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Whitford was born Abt 1738; died Abt Sep 1806, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

    Notes:

    Mary Hopkins, wife of Jonathan, is mentioned in the will of her father Robert Whitford.

    Mary married Jonathan Hopkins 27 Apr 1760, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI. Jonathan (son of John Hopkins and Mary Unknown) was born 9 Jan 1732/33, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died Abt Feb 1801, South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ruth Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Fones Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Susannah Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. John Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Eunice Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 May 1761, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    6. 7. Job Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Feb 1763, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    7. 8. Oliver Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1764, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 16 Feb 1851, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI.
    8. 9. Roby Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jun 1767, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ruth Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1)

  2. 3.  Fones Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1)

  3. 4.  Susannah Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1)

    Susannah — Mr. Brown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  John Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1)

  5. 6.  Eunice Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 9 May 1761, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

    Eunice — Mr. Greene. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Job Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 21 Feb 1763, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

  7. 8.  Oliver Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 12 Aug 1764, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 16 Feb 1851, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI.

    Notes:

    In the Federal Census of 1850, the family is at Jamestown, RI, as follows: Oliver Hopkins 84 RI, Jane 62 RI, Oliver W. 23 RI, Mary 19 RI (mn Caswell, w/o Oliver), Susan M. 30 RI -- possibly sis of Oliver; and Albert Caswell 12 RI -- possibly brother of Mary.

    There is quite an age difference between Oliver and his wife Jane; I wonder if it was a second marriage? I have made an assumption that the marriage of Oliver Hopkins of Jamestown to Mary Brown is a first marriage for this Oliver who married Jane Battey.

    The will of Oliver Hopkins, "yeoman of Jamestown, advanced in age" is dated 23 Feb 1836, proved 20 Mar 1851. It mentions wife Jane; sons George L. of Oteger, NY; William H.; and Oliver W. under 21; dtrs Ruth Watson of Louiano, NY; and Susan.

    Oliver married Mary Brown 19 Aug 1790, Newport, Newport Co., RI. Mary was born Abt 1770; died Abt 5 Jul 1823, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. George L. Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Ruth Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1795, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 30 Nov 1881, Cranston, Providence Co., RI.
    3. 12. Susan Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1820.

    Oliver married Jane Battey Abt 1825. Jane (daughter of William Battey, III and Rebecca Tayer) was born Between 1787 and 1788, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 23 Aug 1870, Providence, Providence Co., RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Oliver Whitford Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Oct 1826, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 23 Dec 1903, Cranston, Providence Co., RI.

  8. 9.  Roby Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 2 Jun 1767, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

    Roby — Daniel Stanton. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  George L. Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (8.Oliver2, 1.Mary1)

    Notes:

    George L. Hopkins of Oteger, NY, is mentioned as a son in his father's will.


  2. 11.  Ruth Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (8.Oliver2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1795, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 30 Nov 1881, Cranston, Providence Co., RI.

    Notes:

    At the time of the writing of her father's will, Ruth Watson was of Luciano, NY.

    Ruth — Burden Watson. [Group Sheet]


  3. 12.  Susan Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (8.Oliver2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1820.

  4. 13.  Oliver Whitford Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (8.Oliver2, 1.Mary1) was born 7 Oct 1826, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 23 Dec 1903, Cranston, Providence Co., RI.

    Notes:

    In the Federal Census of 1870, the family is at Providence, RI, as follows: Oliver W. Hopkins 43 RI Coal Dealer, Mary 39, John H. 19, William J. 17, Herbert A. 8, and Jane 82; all b RI.

    In the Federal Census of 1880, the family is at Cranston, RI, as follows: Oliver Hopkins 53 RI clerk, Mary 49, John H. 29, Herbert A. 18 works in jewelry shop, William J. 27, Mary J. (prob mn Bell) 27 Canada, Walter B. 5, Frederick G. 4, William W. 3, and Mabel C. 8 mos; all b RI except William's wife Mary.

    Oliver married Mary Caswell 29 Nov 1849, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI. Mary (daughter of Philip Caswell and Elizabeth Betsey Rose) was born 22 May 1831, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 20 Jun 1904, Providence, Providence Co., RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. John Howard Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Dec 1850, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 14 May 1906, Providence, Providence Co., RI.
    2. 15. William J. Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1853.
    3. 16. Herbert Augustus Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Oct 1861, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 9 Jul 1932, Coventry, Kent Co., RI; was buried , Oakland Cemetery, Coventry, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  John Howard Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (13.Oliver3, 8.Oliver2, 1.Mary1) was born 21 Dec 1850, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 14 May 1906, Providence, Providence Co., RI.

  2. 15.  William J. Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (13.Oliver3, 8.Oliver2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1853.

    William — Mary J. Bell. Mary was born Abt 1853, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 16.  Herbert Augustus Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (13.Oliver3, 8.Oliver2, 1.Mary1) was born 7 Oct 1861, Jamestown, Newport Co., RI; died 9 Jul 1932, Coventry, Kent Co., RI; was buried , Oakland Cemetery, Coventry, RI.

    Notes:

    In the Federal Census of 1900 the Hopkins family is at Scituate, RI: Herbert A. 38 farmer, Agnes H. 37 (md 12 yrs), Herbert A. 13 (mother born Canada), and Edith A. 10; all b RI.

    In 1910 they are at Coventry, RI: Herbert A. 48 Real Estate Agent, 2nd marriage; H. Agnes 47 1st marriage; Edith A. 20.

    In 1920 the family group is as follows at Coventry, Spring Lake Rd., Washington: Arthur F. Oney 28, Edith A. 29, Walter F. 8; Herbert A. Hopkins 57 father-in-law, manager, hardward (store?), Hanna A. 56 mother-in-law, grammar school teacher.

    In 1930 they are on South Main St., Coventry: Arthur F. Olney 39 RI, Edith A. 40 RI, Walter F. 18 RI; Hanna A. Hopkins 67, and Herbert A. Hopkins 68 RI, proprietor of store.

    Herbert married Martha Giddings 15 Feb 1882, Cranston, Providence Co., RI. Martha (daughter of Thomas Giddings and Rebecca Unknown) was born Between 1860 and 1861, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 21 Mar 1887, Cranston, Providence Co., RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Oliver Whitford Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jul 1884, Cranston, Providence Co., RI; died 20 Jun 1885, Cranston, Providence Co., RI.
    2. 18. Herbert Augustus Hopkins, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1887, Arlington, Cranston, Providence Co., RI; died 1966; was buried , Brayton Cemetery, Apponaug, Warwick, RI.

    Herbert married Hannah Agnes Hall Abt 1 May 1888, Cranston, Providence Co., RI. Hannah (daughter of Emery A. Hall and Sarah A. Tarbox) was born Sep 1862; died 19 Feb 1935, Coventry, Kent Co., RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Edith A. Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1890, RI.