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Abijah Hopkins (1709 - 1798)

Lt Abijah Hopkins
Born in Suffolk, New York Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 26 Dec 1734 in Southold, Suffolk County, New Yorkmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 89 in Sussex, New Jersey, United Statesmap
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Biography

"Abijah Hopkins served as lieutenant and captain in the 2d regiment, Sussex county, New Jersey troops. He was born, 1716, in New Jersey, died in Sussex County, N.J."[1]

"Elizabeth [King] b. 17 Apr 1715; m. 26 Dec 1734, Abijah (4) Hopkins, (William (3), Stephen (2), Giles (1).)[2]

Abijah was born in either 1712 in Shelter Island, NY or in 1716 in Southold, NY. He was the son of William Hopkins and Rebecca Havens.

Abijah and Elizabeth King were married on Dec 26, 1734, in Southold. NY. They had the following children:

Benjamin 1740-1781 PETER 1747-1786 Ephraim 1751-1781 Abijah 1755-1798 Caleb 1759-1824 Elizabeth 1761-1836 Elias 1763

Sources

  1. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 147 : 1919
  2. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 for Abijah Hopkins The King family of Southhold, Suffolk County, New York, 1595-1901
  • Ancient Long Island Epitaphs From The Towns Of Southold, Shelter Island And Easthampton, New York, Edward Doubleday Harris, p. 35 [1]
  • Geneanet and Ancestry (needs better sources)




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Agree with proposed merge with Hopkins-809.
posted on Hopkins-21159 (merged) by Stephanie Enns
Hopkins-21159 and Hopkins-809 appear to represent the same person because: I created the second one in error today
posted by Laurie (Noakes) Powell
Hopkins-878 and Hopkins-809 appear to represent the same person because: same spouse and children
posted by Philip Smith

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