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Hopkins FOX

Hopkins FOX

Male 1711 - 1787  (~ 75 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 15 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Hopkins FOX 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Baptised 6 Nov 1711  St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Three entries on FamilySearch, 2 show Nackington, 1 shows Harbledown (all 3 show the same names and date)
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Apr 1787 
    • From monument on South wall of Nackington Church
    Buried 27 Apr 1787  St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 29 Dec 2015)
      "Hopkins Fox, aged 75, - buried in a
      Vault in the Church, (made for that
      purpose, & for his surviving family) April 27th."
      Inscription on monument to Hopkins and his family:
      In a vault beneath this stone are
      deposited the remains of
      Hopkins Fox, Gent:
      of this Parish. He died April 22nd 1787,
      Aged 80 Years.
      Also
      William Fox, Gent:
      son of the above
      Hopkins Fox. He died
      April 17th 1794. Aged 49 Years
      Likewise
      Mary Ann Fox daughter of
      the above
      William Fox, she died
      August 1794. Aged 4 Years.
      Also
      Elizabeth Fox, wife of the above
      William Fox
      she died August 1795. Aged 32 Years,
      Also,
      William Hopkins Fox, Gent:
      of Watling Street, in the City of Canterbury,
      Son of the above
      William Fox, he died
      January 19th 1826. Aged 41 Years.
      Also
      William Hopkins Fox, Son of
      the above
      Wiliam Hopkins Fox,
      He died April 10th 1824, Aged 6 weeks.

      Photo on FindAGrave, inscription in a notebook of Tyler (on Ancestry).
      (I plan to take my only photo on a future visit to Kent)
    Siblings 1 sister 
    Half-siblings 1 half brother (family of William FOX and Frances MOUNT
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William FOX,   b. Abt 1683,   d. 13 Jan 1746/47  (Age ~ 64 years)  (Father) 
    Thomasin HOPKINS,   bur. 23 Sep 1720, St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • 'gent. of Nackington' according to Hasted; also shown as 'of Nackington' on his marriage licence
    Person ID I17397  All
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2021 

    Father William FOX,   b. Abt 1683,   d. 13 Jan 1746/47  (Age ~ 64 years)
    Other Partners: Frances MOUNT  m. Abt 1721  
    Mother Thomasin HOPKINS,   bur. 23 Sep 1720, St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage License 14 Jan 1709/10  Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • "Fox, William, yeom., ba., and Thomasine
      Hopkins, spr., both of Nackington.
      At N. or Ch. Ch., Cant. Jan. 14,
      1709."
      (from Cowper, 5th series, col. 176)
    Married 21 Jan 1709/10  Christ Church Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 29 Dec 2015)
      "William Fox & Thomasin Hopkins
      Both of Nackingotn were married
      by Licence January the 21st"
    Family ID F7718  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary HALKE,   bap. 2 Apr 1719, All Saints’ Church, Petham, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1787  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1740  St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Hasted described the Thomas with the table tomb in Petham as the father of the Mary who married Hopkins Fox, and having seen the tomb for myself I can just about read that Thomas died leaving one son and one daughter, the latter named on the tomb as "Mary Wife of Hopkins Fox of Nackington".

      Date and place from Tyler's notebook (image on Ancestry, viewed 31 Dec 2015) - assuming he got the information from the PR, and not from the licence.
    Marriage License 28 Jun 1740  Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • "Fox, Hopkins, of Nackington, ba., and Mary Halke, of Petham, m. At P. or Littlebourne. June 28, 1740."
      (from Cowper, 6th series, p.152)
    Children 5 children 
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2015 
    Family ID F6982  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBaptised - 6 Nov 1711 - St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jun 1740 - St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsMarriage License - 28 Jun 1740 - Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - The Revd. Hopkins FOX - 11 Mar 1741/42 - St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thomas FOX - 9 Jun 1743 - St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - William FOX - 30 May 1745 - St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Samuel FOX - 3 Jan 1753 - St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thomasine FOX - 10 Jan 1756 - Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Apr 1787 - St. Mary’s Church, Nackington, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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