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James Hopley

James was born in November 1778 in Shocklach and his baptism took place on November 22nd, 1778 in Harthill.¹

Birth Notes
- Name:     James Hopley
  Event Type:     Christening
  Event Date:     22 Nov 1778
  Event Place:     Shocklach, Cheshire, England
  Gender:     Male
  Marital Status:
  Father's Name:    John Hopley
  Mother's Name:    Anne
  GS Film number:    1751621
  Digital Folder Number:    004011883
  Image Number:     00328

James' father was John Hopley and his mother was Anne Morgan. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Hopley and Catherine Lewis. He had two brothers and five sisters, named Samuel, John, Ann, Ann, Elizabeth, Sarah and Catherine. He was the oldest of the eight children. He died at the age of 90 in March 1869 in Hampton. His burial was on March 8th, 1869 in Malpas.²

Death Notes
- Name: Jame Hopley
  Burial Date: 08 Mar 1869
  Age: 92y
  Sex: Male
  Burial Palce: Malpas
  Residence: Malpas
  Pahe Index: 251
  
  James Hopley (84, widow) was living in Hampton nr Malpas in 1861 with his daughter Margaret..

General Notes
- James Hopley (father-in-law, 84, born Overton) was living in Hampton, Malpas in 1861, so he had a daughter Margaret (b.1830) who had married William Barnes.
  
  William and Margaret Barnes had a step-son George Hopley (aged 2, so born 1859).
  
  Note correct age but Overton not Shocklach, so could be wrong person.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Hopley
  - b.~ 1675
  
  William Hopley
  - b.1696 in Malpas d.Oct 1759 in Shocklach
  
  Mary Moyle
  - b.1677 in Malpas
  
  Thomas Hopley
  - b.1722 in Shocklach d.Jan 1798 in Shocklach
  
  Anne Williams
  - b.~ 1700 d.< 1759
  
  John Hopley
  - b.Oct 1755 in Shocklach d.Feb 1832 in Shocklach
  
  Catherine Lewis
  - b.1726 in Shocklach d.Feb 1810 in Shocklach
  
  James Hopley
  - b.Nov 1778 in Shocklach d.Mar 1869 in Hampton
  
  Anne Morgan
  - b.1752 d.Feb 1832 in Shocklach

¹ FamilySearch.org
² Cheshire Parish Records (1538-2000)