Thomas and Cecilla were married in a religious ceremony on July 29th, 1749.1
Marriage/Union Notes
Name: Thomas Hopley Gender: Male Marriage Date: 29 Jul 1749 Marriage Place: Malpas, Cheshire, England Spouse: Cicily Johnson FHL Film Number: 1656977
Index shows: "July 29 - Thos HOPLEY & Cicely Johnson o t P ba" (of this Parish Banns). However the image starts "of ..." and is then illegible, rather "than both of ...", so perhaps not both of Malpas.
Name: Thomas Hopley Gender: Male Baptism Date: 3 Mar 1733 Baptism Place: Malpas, Cheshire, England Father: Samuel Hopley Mother: Elizabeth FHL Film Number: 1656977
Thomas is no longer alive.
Death Notes
Malpas Deaths: 1779, 1782, 1785, 1799
The death in 1771 was son of Charles & Mary The death in 1783 was at Tarvin The death in 1798 was Thomas of Shocklach, wife Catherine The death in 1841 was Thomas of Broxton, wife Catherine
William was born in 1761 in Hampton and his baptism took place on June 1st, 1761 in Malpas.1
Birth Notes
Name: William Hopley Gender: Male Baptism Date: 1 Jun 1761 Baptism Place: Malpas, Cheshire, England Father: Thos Hopley Mother: Cecilia FHL Film Number: 1656978
William son of Tho's & Cecilia Hopley of Hampton
He died at the age of 77 in February 1838 in Malpas. He was buried on February 19th, 1838 at St. Oswalds (Malpas).1
Death Notes
Name: William Hopley Gender: Male Birth Date: 1761 Death Age: 77 Burial Date: 19 Feb 1838 Burial Place: Malpas, Cheshire, England FHL Film Number: 1538147
Thomas was born in 1764 in Hampton and his baptism took place on March 9th, 1764 in Malpas.3
Birth Notes
1764 (page 179 of Parish Registers for Malpas) March 9 - Thos s Thos & Cicely HOPLEY of H (Hampton)
When Thomas married Jane Shone he was of Bickley (same place)
WARNING: There is another Thomas Hopley of Malpas, son of Charles and Mary, baptised 6-Sep-1765. I may have these two mixed up, although that Thomas appears to have died, aged 6.
The Thomas that died 1798, was the husband of Catherine (see probate and Will)
Name: Thomas Hopley Gender: Male Burial Date: 6 Jan 1798 Burial Place: Shocklach, Cheshire, England FHL Film Number: 1751621
Thomas was alive in June 1841 aged 80, living with his son William, so this Malpas burial can't be him: Name: Thomas Hopley Gender: Male Birth Date: 1761 Death Age: 80 Burial Date: 24 Jan 1841 Burial Place: Malpas, Cheshire, England FHL Film Number: 1538147
Joseph was born in 1770 in Bickley and his baptism took place on February 9th, 1770 in Malpas.1
Birth Notes
Name: Joseph Hopley Gender: Male Baptism Date: 9 Feb 1770 Baptism Place: Malpas, Cheshire, England Father: Thomas Hopley Mother: Cicely Hopley FHL Film Number: 1656978
Joseph Son of Thomas & Cicely Hopley of Bickley
He died at the age of 66 in October 1836 in Bickley. He was buried on October 20th, 1836 at St. Oswalds (Malpas).1
Death Notes
Name: Joseph Hopley Gender: Male Birth Date: 1770 Death Age: 66 Burial Date: 20 Oct 1836 Burial Place: Malpas, Cheshire, England FHL Film Number: 1538147