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Thomas Hopley

Taken on November 17th, 1793 and sourced from Certificate - Baptism.

1793-11-17 Thomas Hopley

This picture was taken on November 17th, 1793 and sourced from Certificate - Baptism.

Thomas was born in 1793 in Malpas and his baptism took place on November 19th, 1793 at St. Oswalds (Malpas).¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 47 in 1841
  Aged 55 in 1851, Born Malpas (and Rebecca Broxton)
  
  Name:     Thomas Hopley
  Event Type:     Christening
  Event Date:     19 Nov 1793
  Event Place:     Malpas, Cheshire, England
  Gender:     Male
  Father's Name:    Thomas Hopley
  Mother's Name:    Jane
  GS Film number:    2068452
  Digital Folder Number:    004011477
  Image Number:     00116
  
  Thomas son of Thomas & Jane Hopley of Malpas

Thomas' father was Thomas Hopley and his mother was Jane Shone. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Hopley and Cicely (Cecilla) Johnson. He had three brothers and four sisters, named William, Richard, Owen, Mary, Martha, Anne and Jane. He was the third oldest of the eight children. He died at the age of 66 in 1859 in Malpas.³

Death Notes
- Cheshire Death indexes for the years: 1859
  HOPLEY Thomas 68 Malpas Cheshire West MAL/1/79

General Notes
- Thomas (widow in 1810) was left £10 by his grandmother Catherine. This is probably Thomas (b.1781) son of Thomas and Ann.
  
  In 1841, Thomas (47) was an Ag. Labourer with wife Rebecca (37), Thomas (7), Elizabeth (12), Margaret (7), Randall (3) and Samuel (1). They were at Carden (between Clutton, Broxton and Tilston).
  
  In 1851, Thomas (55), Rebecca (42), Margaret (14), Randall (11), Samuel (9) and Mary (1) were at Barn Hill, Broxton. There was another Thomas Hopley, born Shocklach working in Liverpool.
  
  Thomas had died by 1861.

Occupation Details
- From before 1841 Thomas' occupation was Agracultural Labourer in agriculture in Broxton. He died before 1861 while still employed there.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Thomas and William Hopley worked with each other.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1851, John & Elizabeth Hopley, and Thomas & Rebecca Hopley were both Ag. Labourers at Barn Hill, Broxton (two families).
      Also at Barn Hill was William Hopley, Ann and family. Wiilliam was a farmer of 133 acres employing two labourers (probably John and Thomas)
  He and Thomas Hopley distrusted each other.
  Thomas and John Hopley worked with each other.
  - Relationship Notes
    - In 1851, John & Elizabeth Hopley, and Thomas & Rebecca Hopley were both Ag. Labourers at Barn Hill, Broxton (two families).
      Also at Barn Hill was William Hopley and Ann and family. Wiilliam was a farmer of 133 acres

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Hopley
  - b.1733 in Malpas
  
  Thomas Hopley
  - b.1764 in Hampton d.>Jun 1841 in Malpas
  
  Johannes Johnson
  - b.~ 1690 d.06 Aug 1770 in Malpas
  
  Cicely (Cecilla) Johnson
  - b.~ 1730 d.1804 in Malpas
  
  Cicely Rimmer
  - b.07 Jun 1696 in Liverpool d.07 May 1775 in Malpas
  
  Thomas Hopley
  - b.1793 in Malpas d.1859 in Malpas
  
  Jane Shone
  - b.1768 in Malpas d.Jul 1843 in Broxton

Personal Timeline

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¹ 1851 UK Census
² Cheshire Select Bishops Transcripts (1576-1933)
³ BMD-Cheshire