Benjamin Hopper
1815 - 1882 (66 years)
1. Benjamin Hopper was born on 19 Nov 1815 in Tennessee, USA (son of Thomas Hopper and Adelphia Ferguson); died on 6 Mar 1882 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; was buried in Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: KLYD-QXF
- Census: 1840, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA; Sabra and Benjamin Hopper
- Census: 1850, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA; Sabra and Benjamin Hopper
- Census: 1860, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA; Sabra and Benjamin Hopper
- Migration: 1865, Oregon, USA; Sabra and Benjamin brought their family from Illinois along the Oregon Trail on ox-cart
- Census: 1870, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; Sabra and Benjamin Hopper
- Census: 1880, Umatilla County, Oregon, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
- Probate: 1882, Umatilla County, Oregon, USA
Benjamin married Sabra Orina Anna Toney on 27 Feb 1840 in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. Sabra was born on 8 Dec 1816 in Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Mar 1908 in Umatilla County, Oregon, USA; was buried in Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Joshua Hopper was born on 12 Mar 1842 in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Jul 1923 in Baker County, Oregon, USA; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, La Grande, Union, Oregon, USA.
2. Thomas Hopper was born in 1764 in North Carolina, USA (son of Joshua Hopper, Sr and Lucy Anne Cotton); died in Dec 1835 in Moores Prairie Township, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: LHX3-69S
- Census: 1790, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
- Census: 1820, Moores Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA; Adelphia and Thomas Hopper
- Census: 1830, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA; Adelphia and Thomas Hopper
Thomas married Adelphia Ferguson in 1795 in Henry County, Virginia, USA. Adelphia was born in 1776 in Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Jul 1830 in Moores Prairie Church, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Adelphia Ferguson was born in 1776 in Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Jul 1830 in Moores Prairie Church, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: LCBW-SLH
- Census: 1820, Moores Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois, USA; Adelphia and Thomas Hopper
- Census: 1830, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA; Adelphia and Thomas Hopper
Children:
- 1. Benjamin Hopper was born on 19 Nov 1815 in Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Mar 1882 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; was buried in Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Joshua Hopper, Sr was born in 1740 in Henry County, Virginia, USA (son of William Deacon Hopper and Mary Ann Wright); died on 11 Oct 1834 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Hopper Cemetery, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: MPVV-LSS
- Residence: 1804, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; Land Grant
- Census: 1810, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; Lucy and Joshua Hopper
- Census: 1820, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; Lucy and Joshua Hopper
- Probate: May 1834, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Joshua married Lucy Anne Cotton about 1765. Lucy was born in 1746 in Surry County, Virginia, USA; died in 1840 in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Hopper Cemetery, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. 
Lucy Anne Cotton was born in 1746 in Surry County, Virginia, USA; died in 1840 in Wentworth, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Hopper Cemetery, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: G3LR-1ML
- Census: 1810, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; Lucy and Joshua Hopper
- Census: 1820, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; Lucy and Joshua Hopper
Children:
- Jesse Hopper was born on 26 Dec 1790 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1846 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Lawson Cemetery, Eden, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
- William Hopper was born in 1768 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1855 in Russell County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Hopper Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia, USA.
- Joseph Hopper was born about 1767 in Henry County, Virginia, USA.
- 2. Thomas Hopper was born in 1764 in North Carolina, USA; died in Dec 1835 in Moores Prairie Township, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
- Eunice 'Unity' Hopper was born in 1780 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1869 in Benton County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Manley Chapel Cemetery, Benton County, Tennessee, USA.
- Redach 'Rhoda' Hopper was born in 1776 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; died about 1820 in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA.
- Darby Hopper was born in 1778 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Aug 1842 in Carrollton, Greene, Illinois, USA.
- Amey Hopper was born in 1795 in North Carolina, USA.
- Joshua Hopper, Jr. was born in 1770 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1855 in Cook County, Illinois, USA.
Generation: 4
8. William Deacon Hopper was born on 11 Jul 1705 in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Feb 1783 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Hopper Cemetery, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: MXMM-52T
- Name: William Deacon Hopper Sr
Notes:
Died:
(Matrimony Creek)William married Mary Ann Wright. Mary was born in 1708 in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Oct 1747 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Mary Ann Wright was born in 1708 in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Oct 1747 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FSID: MXMM-5LN
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Died:
(Matrimony Creek)Children:
- 4. Joshua Hopper, Sr was born in 1740 in Henry County, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Oct 1834 in Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Hopper Cemetery, Leaksville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.