Ann and William were married in a religious ceremony on December 25th, 1820 in Holt.2 They had four sons named John, Thomas, William and Randle. There are no more children.
John was born in 1821 in Holt and his baptism took place there on December 25th, 1821.42
Birth Notes
John was 19 in 1841
John assumed to have been born at Holt where his closest brother Thomas was born
Name: John Hopley Gender: Male Baptism Date: 25 Dec 1821 Baptism Place: Holt, Denbigh, Wales Father: William Hopley Mother: Ann FHL Film Number: 1655830
Thomas was born in 1824 in Holt and his baptism took place there on March 14th, 1824.12
Birth Notes
Thomas was 27 in 1851, born at Holt (like his mother)
Name: Thomas Hopley Gender: Male Baptism Date: 14 Mar 1824 Baptism Place: Holt, Denbigh, Wales Father: William Hopley Mother: Ann FHL Film Number: 1655830
William was born in July 1826 in Broxton and his baptism took place on July 17th, 1826 at St. Chad (Farndon).12
Birth Notes
Aged 24 in 1851, Born at Chester Barton.
"Chester Barton" is Barton, Cheshire. Barton is 2 mile West of Broston and Barnhill is one mile East of Broxton where the family farmed in 1851.
Name: William Hopley Gender: Male Baptism Date: 17 Jul 1826 Baptism Place: Farndon, Cheshire, England Father: William Hopley Mother: Anne FHL Film Number: 1655669
Randle was born in January 1830 in Broxton and his baptism took place on January 4th, 1830 at St. Chad (Farndon).12
Birth Notes
21 in 1851, born Chester Barton
"Chester Barton" is Barton, Cheshire. Barton is 2 mile West of Broston and Barnhill is one mile East of Broxton where the family farmed in 1851.
Name: Randal Hopley Gender: Male Baptism Date: 4 Jan 1830 Baptism Place: Farndon, Cheshire, England Father: William Hopley Mother: Anne FHL Film Number: 1655669