Family of William Hopley & Ann Axon

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- William Hopley
  
  1789-07-28 William Hopley
  
  William was born in 1789 in Malpas and his baptism took place on July 28th, 1789 at St. Oswalds (Malpas).²³
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 45 in 1841
      Aged 55 in 1851
      Aged 66 in 1861, Born Tattenhall
      Aged 74 in 1866 (when died, registered Tattenhall)
      
      Probably the son of Thomas Hopley (living with him in 1841, aged 80)
      
      William or Mary or transcription error? There is no Mary, daughter of Thomas and Jane baptised 25 July 1789 at Malpas (on either the Bishop's transcript oo the Malpas index). The only HOPLEY baptism is for William on the 28th July 1789:
      
      Name:     William Hopley
      Event Type:     Christening
      Event Date:     28 Jul 1789
      Event Place:     Malpas, Cheshire, England
      Father's Name:    Thomas Hopley
      Mother's Name:    Jane
      GS Film number:    2068452
      Digital Folder Number:    004011477
      Image Number:     00084
      
      William son of Thomas & Jane Hopley of Macefen (see image)
      
      There is also a William, son of William and Sarah, born Malpas in 1791.
  He died at the age of 77 in 1866 in Tattenhall.⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Cheshire Death indexes for the years: 1866
      HOPLEY William 74 Tattenhall Cheshire West TAT/9/1
      
      Both William and wife Ann's deaths are registered at Tattenhall, so the age is probably correct.
  Ann Axon
  Ann was born in 1786 in Holt and her baptism took place there on March 7th, 1786.²¹
  - Birth Notes
    - Aged 50 in 1841
      Aged 60 in 1851, born Holt
      Aged 75 in 1861, born Holt
      
      Name:    Ann Axon
      Gender:    Female
      Baptism Date:    7 Mar 1786
      Baptism Place:    Holt, Denbigh, Wales
      Father:    John Axon
      Mother:    Mary
      FHL Film Number:    1655830
  She died at the age of 82 in 1868 in Tattenhall.⁴
  - Death Notes
    - Cheshire Death indexes for the years: 1868
      HOPLEY Ann 81 Tattenhall Cheshire West TAT/9/58

Children
- John Hopley
  John was born in 1821 in Holt and his baptism took place there on December 25th, 1821.⁵¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    John was 19 in 1841
    
    John assumed to have been born at Holt where his closest brother Thomas was born
    
    Name:    John Hopley
    Gender:    Male
    Baptism Date:    25 Dec 1821
    Baptism Place:    Holt, Denbigh, Wales
    Father:    William Hopley
    Mother:    Ann
    FHL Film Number:    1655830
  Thomas Hopley
  Thomas was born in 1824 in Holt and his baptism took place there on March 14th, 1824.²¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    Thomas was 27 in 1851, born at Holt (like his mother)
    
    Name:    Thomas Hopley
    Gender:    Male
    Baptism Date:    14 Mar 1824
    Baptism Place:    Holt, Denbigh, Wales
    Father:    William Hopley
    Mother:    Ann
    FHL Film Number:    1655830
  William Hopley
  William was born in 1826 in Broxton and his baptism took place on July 17th, 1826 in Farndon.²¹
  - 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
  Randle Hopley
  Randle was born in 1830 in Broxton and his baptism took place on January 4th, 1830 in Farndon.²¹
  - Birth Notes
    
    21 in 1851, born 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:    Randal Hopley
    Gender:    Male
    Baptism Date:    4 Jan 1830
    Baptism Place:    Farndon, Cheshire, England
    Father:    William Hopley
    Mother:    Anne
    FHL Film Number:    1655669

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