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David Hopkins Sr.

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David Hopkins Sr.

Birth
Northern Ireland
Death
6 Jun 1783 (aged 70)
Salem, Washington County, New York, USA
Burial
Salem, Washington County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Came to America in 1722 at the age of 9 with his parents James & Jean (Thompson) Hopkins, brothers Samuel, James & Robert, and sister Agnes. They were Scotch Presbyterians who came from County Antrim in Northern Ireland and settled in New London, CT. In 1749 they moved to West Greenwich, RI where the parents are buried.

Agness, Robert and David ended up in Salem, Washington Co., NY. David married Sarah Polk and Robert married her sister, Jennet Polk. Agness died unmarried.

David and Robert both served in the Revolutionary War and are listed in the D.A.R. David Hopkins, Pvt. NY Mil.

Note:
James Hopkins 1688 IRE - 1773 RI age 85
Jean (Thompson) 1669 IRE - 1775 RI age 86
Children:
Agness Hopkins 1710 IRE - 1787 NY
David Hopkins 1713 IRE - 1783 NY
Robert Hopkins 1717 IRE - 1800 NY
Samuel Hopkins
James Hopkins
George Hopkins
Margaret Hopkins
Esther Hopkins
Came to America in 1722 at the age of 9 with his parents James & Jean (Thompson) Hopkins, brothers Samuel, James & Robert, and sister Agnes. They were Scotch Presbyterians who came from County Antrim in Northern Ireland and settled in New London, CT. In 1749 they moved to West Greenwich, RI where the parents are buried.

Agness, Robert and David ended up in Salem, Washington Co., NY. David married Sarah Polk and Robert married her sister, Jennet Polk. Agness died unmarried.

David and Robert both served in the Revolutionary War and are listed in the D.A.R. David Hopkins, Pvt. NY Mil.

Note:
James Hopkins 1688 IRE - 1773 RI age 85
Jean (Thompson) 1669 IRE - 1775 RI age 86
Children:
Agness Hopkins 1710 IRE - 1787 NY
David Hopkins 1713 IRE - 1783 NY
Robert Hopkins 1717 IRE - 1800 NY
Samuel Hopkins
James Hopkins
George Hopkins
Margaret Hopkins
Esther Hopkins


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