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Family Group Record: Rebecca Harrison & William Hopper

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HUSBAND William HOPPER
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BIRTH:                   PLACE:
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MAR.:    2 Oct 1776      PLACE: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
DEATH:  1808 see notes   PLACE: of Patrington, Yorkshire England
BURIAL:                  PLACE:

FATHER:                              MOTHER:    
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WIFE Rebecca HARRISON
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BIRTH:                   PLACE:
CHR.:    31 Mar 1752     PLACE: Hallgate Zion Ind,Cottingham,Yorks,Eng
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FATHER:  Francis HARRISON            MOTHER:  Anne EDGEHILL
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    CHILDREN
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 1. NAME:  Ann HOPPER
--- BIRTH:   17 Mar 1777     PLACE: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
 F  CHR.:     2 Apr 1777     PLACE: Hallgate Zion Ind,Cottingham,Yorks,Eng
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 2. NAME:  Elizabeth HOPPER
--- BIRTH:    8 Mar 1778     PLACE: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
 F  CHR.:    11 Mar 1778     PLACE Hallgate Zion Ind,Cottingham,Yorks,Eng
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  3. NAME: Thomas HOPPER
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  4. NAME: Joseph HOPPER
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  5. NAME: Richard HOPPER
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  6. NAME: Rebecca HOPPER
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  F  CHR.:   22 Nov 1789       PLACE: Patrington, Yorkshire, England
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DOCUMENTATION

HUSBAND William HOPPER

WILL: proved 9 Jun 1808; source Exchequer Court of the Archbishop of York, Registered Copy Wills; vol 152 1808; FHL film 099769: The last will and testament of me William Hopper of Pattrington in Holderness in the County of York Miller which I make publish and declare this eleventh day of December in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seven  I give and bequeath all my goods chattels and personal Estate whatsoever to my wife Rebecca Hopper and I constitute and appoint her Sole Executrix of this my will  I give and devise to my five sons and daughters Thomas, Joseph Richard, Ann and Esther each the sum of fifty Pounds and to my daughter Rebecca the sum of Thirty Pounds to be paid to them respectively upon the death or marriage of my said wife which shall first happen but without any Interest in the meantime, for the same  and I charge and Incumber my dwelling houses Mills and lands at Pattrington aforesaid for the same with the payments of the said six several legacies and Subject thereto I give and Devise all my said dwellinghouses Mills lands and hereditaments at Pattrington aforesaid and all other my real Estate whatsoever to my said wife and her assigns for and during the term of her natural life if she shall so long continue my widow and from and immediately after the death or marriage of her my said wife which shall first happen Then to my son William Hopper his heirs and assigns for ever  In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal // William Hopper // Signed sealed Published and declared by the testator William Hopper as and for his last will and Testament in the presence of us who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other Have Subscribed our names as witnesses // Js Iveson // John Hilton // Wm Iveson Junr // past seal 9 Jun 1808

OCCUPATION: Miller; source: will cited above

 

WIFE Rebecca HARRISON

CHRISTENING: Hallgate Zion Independent-Cottingham Parish Register; FHL film 0816615: "1752 - March 31 Rebecca Daughter of Francis and Ann Harrison of Eppleworth was baptized"

MARRIAGE: Cottingham Parish Register Bishop's Transcript; FHL film 0919478. NOTE: Daughter Rebecca Hopper is mentioned in her father Francis Harrison's will.

 

CHILD 1 Ann HOPPER

BIRTH-CHRISTENING: Hallage Zion Independent, Cottingham Parish Register; FHL film 0816615; "Ann, [daughter of] William & Rebecca Hopper born March 17, bapt April 2 1777"

 

CHILD 2 Elizabeth HOPPER

BIRTH-CHRISTENING: Hallage Zion Independent, Cottingham Parish Register; FHL film 0816615; "Elizabeth [daughter of] William & Rebecca Hopper born March 8, bapt March 11 1778"

daughter Esther is mentioned in the will of the father William Hopper, but no Elizabeth is mentioned. Is this the said Esther, or did this Elizabeth die and another child named Esther be born later?

 

CHILD 3 Thomas HOPPER

mentioned in the will of his father William Hopper

 

CHILD 4 Joseph HOPPER

mentioned in the will of his father William Hopper

 

CHILD 5 Richard HOPPER

mentioned in the will of his father William Hopper

 

CHILD 6 Rebecca HOPPER

mentioned in the will of her father William Hopper

CHRISTENING: IGI; submitted entry

 

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