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William Hopley

William was born in 1826 in Broxton and his baptism took place on July 17th, 1826 in 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

William's father was William Hopley and his mother was Ann Axon. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Hopley and Jane Shone. He had three brothers named John, Thomas and Randle. He was the third oldest of the four children.

General Notes
- In 1851, William was 24 and Single, a farmers son at Barn Hill, Broxton living with his parents William and Ann.

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
  
  William Hopley
  - b.1789 in Malpas d.1866 in Tattenhall
  
  Jane Shone
  - b.1768 in Malpas d.Jul 1843 in Broxton
  
  William Hopley
  - b.1826 in Broxton
  
  Ann Axon
  - b.1786 in Holt d.1868 in Tattenhall

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