Generation 1

1. George HOPPER

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the wednesday 30 november 1836 in Madison Co., KY.

a. George is married aged of 27 years old the tuesday 19 april 1864 in Madison Co., KY¹ with Mary Ann WARD aged of 15 years old, daughter of Valentine Rufus WARD and Lockey H.? BURTON. She was born the thursday 30 november 1848 in Kentucky².

Three children were born from this union (zero boy and three girls).

a.i. Mary HOPPER. She was born the thursday 30 november 1865 in Illinois.
a.ii. Hettie HOPPER. She was born the saturday 30 november 1867 in Illinois.
a.iii. Rosa HOPPER. She was born the thursday 30 november 1871 in Illinois.

Documents

1850 US Census: Estill Co., KY, p 89

1860 US Census: 1st Division, Madison Co., KY, p 56

Marriage record: Mary Ann Ward and George Hopper 1864.

1880 US Census: Greenland, Fayette Co., IL p 3

1870 US Census: Payson, Adams Co., IL p 2

Other documents/events

[CENSUS] 24 Jul 1870 Payson, Adams Co., IL - 1870 US Census, Illinois Payson, Adams Co., p 2

1870 US Census: Payson, Adams Co., IL p 2

1880 US Census: Greenland, Fayette Co., IL p 3

[CENSUS] 7 Jun 1880 Greenland, Fayette Co., IL - 1880 US Census, Illinois Greenland, Fayette Co., p 3

1870 US Census: Payson, Adams Co., IL p 2

1880 US Census: Greenland, Fayette Co., IL p 3

Sources

¹ Kentucky, Marriage Records, 1852-1914 Madison. Marriage Bonds 1861–1864, p 391/92 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
² Census: 1850 U.S. - Estill Co., KY Roll: 198; Page: 89a Ancestry.com

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