Samuel Hopley
Samuel was born in September 1854 in
Waverton.
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Birth Notes
Aged 7 in 1861, "Son"
Aged 26 when died 1881
Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1855
HOPLEY Samuel Winsford Cheshire West WI/10/040
HOPLEY, SAMUEL BESWICK
GRO Reference: 1855 D Quarter in NORTHWICH
Volume 08A Page 217
Born Waverton (1861) when with Mary
Name: Samuel Hopley
Gender: Male
Record Type: Christening (Baptism)
Baptism Date: 16 Nov 1855
Baptism Place: Little Budworth, Cheshire, England
Residence Place: Little Budworth, Cheshire, England
Father: John Hopley
Mother: Mary Hopley
He had a brother and five sisters, named
James,
Jane,
Mary,
Sarah,
Ann and
Martha. He was adopted by
William Hopley & Mary Manley. He died at the age of 27 in October 1881 in
Chester.
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Death Notes
Name: Samuel Hopley
Estimated birth year: abt 1855
Registration Year: 1881
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Age at Death: 26
Registration district: Chester, Cheshire
Volume: 8a
Page: 248
General Notes
Samuel may be the son of John Hopley and Mary Beswick who married at Manchester in 1841 (based on MMN = BESWICK).
In 1861, Recorded as "Son" of William and Mary, aged 7, but possibly a grandson (or adopted son) as parents William and Mary Hopley are 61 and 60. However they did have a grandson John (12, Servant)
In 1881, Samuel (26, Ag Lab) is at Hawarden, married to Jane (22) and has daughters Sarah and Mary (3 & 1)
NOTE: There is a John and Mary Hopley family from Little Budworth. They had Ann (Aug-1846 & Dec-1847), James (1852), John (1854) and Samuel (1855).
Samuel and
Jane were married in a religious ceremony in September 1877 in
Wrexham.
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Marriage/Union Notes
Marriages Sep 1877 (>99%)
HOPLEY Samuel Wrexham 11b 377
JONES Ann Wrexham 11b 377
Northwales Marriage indexes for the years: 1877
HOPLEY Samuel Wrexham, St Giles Wrexham County Borough (Wrexham) C45/09/27
They had two daughters named
Sarah and
Mary.