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Elizabeth "Betsey" Whitford

Female 1797 - 1854  (57 years)


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  1. 1.  Elizabeth "Betsey" Whitford was born 4 Feb 1797, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 6 Sep 1854; was buried , Historical Cemetery 28, Hopkins Lot, New London Tpke., West Greenwich, RI.

    Elizabeth married Layton Hopkins Abt 1814. Layton (son of Rufus Hopkins and Amy Shippee) was born 18 Apr 1793, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 25 Jun 1871, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Pardon Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Feb 1815, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    2. 3. Burrill Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1819, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 23 Aug 1874, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; was buried , Historical Cemetery 28, Hopkins Lot, New London Tpke., West Greenwich, RI.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pardon Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 12 Feb 1815, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

    Pardon married Lydia Ann Lillibridge 2 Apr 1837, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI. (daughter of Reynolds Lillibridge and Sally Ellis) [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Burrill Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 29 Mar 1819, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 23 Aug 1874, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; was buried , Historical Cemetery 28, Hopkins Lot, New London Tpke., West Greenwich, RI.

    Notes:

    In the Federal Censuses of 1860 & 1870, the family is living at West Greenwich, RI.

    Burrill married Dianna Brown 22 Feb 1844, Exeter, RI. Dianna (daughter of Stephen Brown and Betsey Nichols) was born 13 Aug 1821; died 19 Jan 1891; was buried , Historical Cemetery 28, Hopkins Lot, New London Tpke., West Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Caroline Melissa Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Aug 1842, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    2. 5. Cynthia Augusta Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1844, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    3. 6. Calvin Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Oct 1845, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 1908; was buried , Small Maple Root Cemetery, Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI.
    4. 7. Burrill Francis Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1847, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    5. 8. Harriet E. Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1849, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    6. 9. Clarke Lawton Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 May 1851, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    7. 10. Elizabeth "Betsey" Amey Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Aug 1853, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    8. 11. Harris Amos Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Apr 1855, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 16 Jun 1883, Coventry, Kent Co., RI.
    9. 12. Dianna Evangeline Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Mar 1857, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    10. 13. Ida Jane Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1859, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    11. 14. Eliza O. Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 May 1862, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Caroline Melissa Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 15 Aug 1842, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

  2. 5.  Cynthia Augusta Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 9 Jun 1844, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

    Cynthia — Allen Hopkins. [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  Calvin Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Oct 1845, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 1908; was buried , Small Maple Root Cemetery, Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI.

    Notes:

    Calvin, along with several of his siblings, is mentioned in the 1 May 1871 will of his grandfather, Lawton (Layton) Hopkins, of West Greenwich.

    In the Federal Census of 1870, Calvin & Catherine Hopkins are living at West Greenwich, RI. They have two young daughters, Lenora 3 & Jennie 1. They are living next to Stephen H. & Angeline F. (Hall) Kettle and their son Leonard W. Hall (Kettle); Leonard later married Abbie Whitford. They are also living next to Sheffield Remington.

    In the Federal Census of 1880, Calvin and his second wife Adaline M. are living at Coventry, RI. They have five children in the household.

    Calvin & Adaline are both descendants of Simeon Whitford.

    Calvin married Catherine M. Whitman Abt 1866. Catherine (daughter of Thomas Jefferson Whitman and Catherine "Caty" Hopkins) was born 6 Feb 1839, RI; died 12 Feb 1871; was buried , Historical Cemetery 28, Hopkins Lot, New London Tpke., West Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Lenora Frances Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1867, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died Aft 15 Apr 1910.
    2. 16. Jennie Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1869, RI.

    Calvin married Adaline Melissa Rathbun Abt 1872. Adaline (daughter of Nathan Rathbun and Mary Whitford) was born 1 Jan 1857, RI; died 1932; was buried , Small Maple Root Cemetery, Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Leon L. Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1873; died 1927; was buried , Small Maple Root Cemetery, Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI.
    2. 18. Calvin E. Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1878, RI; died 1962; was buried , Small Maple Root Cemetery, Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI.
    3. 19. Elmer N. Hopkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Nov 1879, RI.

  4. 7.  Burrill Francis Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 9 Feb 1847, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

    Burrill married Melissa J. Unknown Mar 1870. [Group Sheet]


  5. 8.  Harriet E. Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 29 Mar 1849, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

  6. 9.  Clarke Lawton Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 4 May 1851, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

  7. 10.  Elizabeth "Betsey" Amey Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 30 Aug 1853, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

  8. 11.  Harris Amos Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 26 Apr 1855, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 16 Jun 1883, Coventry, Kent Co., RI.

  9. 12.  Dianna Evangeline Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 3 Mar 1857, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

  10. 13.  Ida Jane Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 22 Feb 1859, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.

  11. 14.  Eliza O. Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 27 May 1862, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Lenora Frances Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (6.Calvin3, 3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Feb 1867, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died Aft 15 Apr 1910.

    Notes:

    Lenora's marriage record at Coventry identifies her parents as Calvin & Catherin M. Hopkins. This agrees with the census data, because she is living with them at West Greenwich in the 1870 Federal Census.

    In the Federal Census of 1910, Lenora Sprague is age 43 and divorced, living at Coventry, RI. With her are her three daughters: Bertha 20, Olive L. 16, & Florence J. 13. Also there are two boarders, John & Harold Rollinson.

    Lenora married William Ellery Sprague 21 Nov 1885, Coventry, Kent Co., RI. William (son of Eldridge N. Sprague and Josephine Simmons) was born 7 Aug 1861, New Shoreham, Newport Co., RI; died 7 Nov 1940, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; was buried , Plainland Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Olive Luella Sprague  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1886, Coventry, Kent Co., RI; died 27 Sep 1886, Coventry, Kent Co., RI.
    2. 21. Daughter Sprague  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jan 1888, Coventry, Kent Co., RI; died Jan 1888, Coventry, Kent Co., RI.
    3. 22. Bertha Lee Sprague  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Oct 1889, Coventry, Kent Co., RI; died 1984.
    4. 23. Olive L. Sprague  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1893, Coventry, Kent Co., RI; died 1975; was buried , Plainland Cemetery, Harkney Hill Rd., Coventry, RI.
    5. 24. Florence G. Sprague  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jul 1896, Coventry, Kent Co., RI; died 5 May 1983, Coventry, Kent Co., RI; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Washington & Knotty Oak Sts., Coventry, RI.

  2. 16.  Jennie Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (6.Calvin3, 3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Abt 1869, RI.

  3. 17.  Leon L. Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (6.Calvin3, 3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1873; died 1927; was buried , Small Maple Root Cemetery, Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI.

  4. 18.  Calvin E. Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (6.Calvin3, 3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1878, RI; died 1962; was buried , Small Maple Root Cemetery, Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI.

  5. 19.  Elmer N. Hopkins Descendancy chart to this point (6.Calvin3, 3.Burrill2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Abt Nov 1879, RI.