William Wellingon Hopson

Male 1881 - 1945  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  William Wellingon Hopson was born 04 Jun 1881, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 24 May 1945; was buried , Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: William W Hopson
    Age: 37
    Birth Year: abt 1883
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Matoaca, Chesterfield, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Grace E Hopson
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Mary E Hopson
    Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
    Home Owned: Rent
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    William W Hopson 37
    Grace E Hopson 24
    Margaret E Hopson 3 years 1 month
    Grace E Hopson 1 year 7 months
    Mary E Hopson 67 [mother]

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: William W Hopson
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1882
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Matoaca, Chesterfield, Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Grace E Hopson
    Father's Birthplace: United States [Virginia]
    Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
    Household Members:
    William W Hopson 48
    Grace E Hopson 34
    Margaret E Hopson 13
    Grace E Hopson 11
    William W Hopson 10
    Rachel E Hopson 8
    Mary Rose Hopson 6
    Rosa D Tucker 61 [mother-in-law]

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: William W Hopson
    Age: 58
    Estimated birth year: abt 1882
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia
    Street: Route 3 Petersburg
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $1500
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Occupation: Carpenter, chemical plant
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $1875
    Household Members:
    William W Hopson 58
    Grace E Hopson 45
    Grace Hopson 21
    Ratchel Hopson 18
    Mary R Hopson 16


    Birth:
    World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    Name: William Wellington Hopson
    Birth Date: 4 Jun 1881
    Birth Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Residence: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Race: White

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=74356351

    Plot: Ward FF, New Ground, Section 3, Square 2

    William married Grace Estelle Tucker. Grace (daughter of Anderson J. Tucker and Rosa D. VINCENT) was born 03 Oct 1894, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 15 Jul 1971; was buried , Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Margaret E. Hopson was born 24 Nov 1916, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 22 Sep 2004, Chesterfield Co. VA.
    2. Grace E. Hopson was born ca 1919, Chesterfield Co. VA.
    3. William Wellingon Hopson, Jr. was born 22 Feb 1920, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 28 Feb 1989, Hopewell, VA; was buried , Bermuda Memorial Park, Enon, Chesterfield Co. VA.
    4. Rachel E. Hopson was born 12 Jan 1922, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 28 Feb 2010, Chesterfield Co. VA; was buried , Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA.
    5. Mary Rosa Hopson was born 18 Mar 1924, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 30 Jan 2010, Monroe Co. NY.
    6. Dorothy Tucker Hopson was born 03 Oct 1925, Chesterfield Co. VA; died 25 Oct 1926, Chesterfield Co. VA; was buried , Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA.

Generation: 2