Calvin Hopkins

Male 1845 - 1908  (62 years)


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  • Name Calvin Hopkins 
    Born 14 Oct 1845  West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1908  [2
    Buried Small Maple Root Cemetery, Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21091  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Burrill Hopkins,   b. 29 Mar 1819, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1874, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Dianna Brown,   b. 13 Aug 1821,   d. 19 Jan 1891  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 22 Feb 1844  Exeter, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F07992  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine M. Whitman,   b. 6 Feb 1839, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1871  (Age 32 years) 
    Married Abt 1866 
    Children 
     1. Lenora Frances Hopkins,   b. Feb 1867, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 15 Apr 1910  (Age ~ 43 years)
     2. Jennie Hopkins,   b. Abt 1869, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F07995  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Adaline Melissa Rathbun,   b. 1 Jan 1857, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932  (Age 74 years) 
    Married Abt 1872 
    Children 
     1. Leon L. Hopkins,   b. 1873,   d. 1927  (Age 54 years)
     2. Calvin E. Hopkins,   b. 1878, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age 84 years)
     3. Elmer N. Hopkins,   b. Abt Nov 1879, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F07998  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012486] West Greenwich Town Records.

    2. [S012398] RI Cemetery Database.

    3. [S012486] West Greenwich Town Records, Marriages & Births 1781-1899 p. 142.