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Rufus Hopkins, Captain

Rufus Hopkins, Captain

Male 1728 - 1813  (85 years)

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  • Name Rufus Hopkins 
    Suffix Captain 
    Birth 10 Feb 1727/1728  Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Apr 1813  Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23039  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2013 

    Father Stephen Hopkins, Governor,   b. 7 Mar 1707, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1785, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Sarah Scott,   b. 15 Jun 1707   d. 9 Sep 1753, , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 9 Oct 1726 
    Family ID F1420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Olney,   b. 31 Mar 1732, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1785 (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1759  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Stephen Hopkins,   b. 1 Jan 1762   d. 2 Jun 1830 (Age 68 years)
    +2. Silvanus Hopkins,   b. 25 Jun 1764
     3. Rufus Hopkins,   b. 15 Nov 1771   d. 29 Aug 1773 (Age 1 year)
     4. Joseph Olney Hopkins,   b. 20 Mar 1774   d. 5 Jan 1792, Pawtuxet, Kent, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 17 years)
    Family ID F11874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Abigail Angell,   b. 28 Jun 1729, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1758 (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1741 
    Family ID F3604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Feb 1727/1728 - Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Nov 1759 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Apr 1813 - Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: Israel Wilkinson, _Memoirs of the Wilkinson Family in America_ (Jacksonville, Ill.: Davis & Penniman, 1869), p. 80.

      !SOURCE: Avery F. Angell, Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Angell, Who Settled in Providence, 1636 (Providence, A. Crawford Greene, 1872), p. 21.

      !SOURCE: GEDCOM file sent by Clayton J. Olney to Weldon Whipple, 16 Apr 2002.

      !SOURCE: Email from Hugh Hudson (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 17 Jul 2013. Cites Find a Grave web site (marriage date, death date, burial place).


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