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    Hopkins, Richard

    Male 1711 - 1790  (~ 78 years)


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    • Name Hopkins, Richard 
      Christened 27 Dec 1711  Steventon, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Buried 11 Apr 1790  Milton, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I06678  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 26 May 2015 

      Father Hopkins, Richard,   c. 21 Nov 1686, Steventon, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 5 Jul 1749, Cholsey, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
      Mother Selwood, Martha,   c. 21 Oct 1681, Peasemore, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 13 Oct 1735, Steventon, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years) 
      Married 14 Oct 1709  Brimpton, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F01967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Rock, Martha,   b. Abt 1720, Of Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1740, Of Milton, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 21 years) 
      Married 14 Jun 1740  Milton, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F01974  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
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        Note: At Milton Hill, aged 80, Rich. Hopkins, esq, a gentleman of excellent qualities, though of eccentric habits. He gave 30 great coats yearly to the poor of Milton, Steventon, and Harwell. He also gave dinners every Sunday to six poor men and women. He was buried in Milton church-yard in complience with his will, in a coffin manufactured in the roughest manner, which was covered with the parish pall, and borne by twelve men, mostly his servants, to whom he left each a white foul-weather coat, with a black collar and buttons, which were worn on the occassion.