Stephen Hopkins (Governor)

• BIRTH: 7 Mar 1707, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
• DEATH: 13 Jul 1785, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
• BURIAL: North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
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• TITLE: Governor

• MARRIAGE: 9 Oct 1726

1. +Rufus Hopkins (10 Feb 1727/1728 - 14 Apr 1813)
2. +John Hopkins (6 Nov 1728 - 1752)
3.  Ruth Hopkins (11 Oct 1731 - ____)
4.  Lydia Hopkins (6 Jan 1733 - ____)
5.  Sylvanus Hopkins (30 Nov 1734 - 23 Apr 1753)
6.  Simon Hopkins (26 Aug 1736 - 2 Apr 1744)
7.  George Hopkins (11 Jan 1739 - ____)

• MARRIAGE: 1755

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                       _William Hopkins ____|
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|--Stephen Hopkins 
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|_Ruth Wilkinson _____|
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Notes

!SOURCE: Charles M. Whipple, Jr., Sons and Daughters of Jesse: A 360 Year History of the Whipple Family (Oklahoma City: Southwestern Press, 1976), p. 13.

!SOURCE: Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from Rhode Island Periodicals (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1983), 2:19.

!SOURCE: World Book Encyclopedia.

!SOURCE: International Genealogical Index, version 3.06.

!SOURCE: Email from Emily Davis (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 24 Mar 1998.

!SOURCE: Email from Hugh Hudson (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 5 June 2010. Adds day and month of death and death place.

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

Gravestone of Stephen Hopkins

North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island (Submitted by Hugh Hudson, 11 Mar 2014)

RIN 2568. Quick link to this page: https://genweb.whipple.org/2568
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