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James Hopson

Male 1870 - 1930  (60 years)


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  1. 1.  James Hopson was born on 10 Jul 1870 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Benoni Hopson and Jane Hughes); died on 11 Jul 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    James married Caroline Gouge about 1895 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Caroline (daughter of William Gouge and Easter Hughes) was born on 14 Feb 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 30 Jul 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jennie Hopson was born about 1902 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Lona Hopson was born about 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Dimmie Hopson was born about 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benoni Hopson was born on 29 Apr 1829 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (son of Hannah Hopson); died on 5 Mar 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Benoni married Jane Hughes on 11 Apr 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Jane (daughter of John "Jack" Hughes and Mary "Polly" Short) was born in Jun 1837 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 6 Mar 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Hughes was born in Jun 1837 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (daughter of John "Jack" Hughes and Mary "Polly" Short); died on 6 Mar 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Evin Hopson was born about 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Aug 1944 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    2. 1. James Hopson was born on 10 Jul 1870 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Jul 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Lydia L. Hopson was born about 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Mary C. "Mollie" Hopson was born on 21 Dec 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Minerva Hopson was born in Mar 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Marion Alexander Hopson was born on 6 Dec 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 May 1969 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Hannah Hopson was born about 1800 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Thomas Benoni Hopson and Catherine Hoppes).
    Children:
    1. 2. Benoni Hopson was born on 29 Apr 1829 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Mar 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  2. 6.  John "Jack" Hughes was born on 9 Oct 1815 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (son of Evan C. Hughes and Mary "Polly" Odom); died about 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    John married Mary "Polly" Short about 1835 in North Carolina, , , . Mary (daughter of Margaret (Short)) was born about 1815 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Mary "Polly" Short was born about 1815 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Margaret (Short)); was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Charles Hughes was born about 1835 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    2. 3. Jane Hughes was born in Jun 1837 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 6 Mar 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hobson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Margaret Hughes was born about 1842 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    4. Elmira "Myrah" Hughes was born about 1843 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    5. Mary Hughes was born about 1846 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    6. Evan Hughes was born about 1848 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 28 Jun 1916 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    7. John Hughes was born about 1851 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    8. Lorenzo Hughes was born about 1853 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Thomas Benoni Hopson was born about 1770 in Cumberland County, , , Virginia.

    Thomas married Catherine Hoppes about 1790 in North Carolina, , , . Catherine was born about 1770 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Catherine Hoppes was born about 1770 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. Littleton Hopson was born about 1791 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Rebecca Hopson was born about 1792 in North Carolina, , , .
    3. 5. Hannah Hopson was born about 1800 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    4. John Hopson was born on 9 Jun 1802 in North Carolina, , , .
    5. Joseph Alexander Hopson was born on 11 May 1803 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 2 Aug 1892 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Morgan Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    6. George C. Hopson was born about 1805 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Thomas Hopson was born about 1810 in North Carolina, , , .

  3. 12.  Evan C. Hughes was born on 21 Jun 1790 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (son of Joseph Hughes); died on 12 Apr 1841 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; was buried in Little Rock Creek Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.

    Evan married Mary "Polly" Odom on 18 Dec 1812 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born on 6 Jan 1791 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 18 Feb 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Mary "Polly" Odom was born on 6 Jan 1791 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 18 Feb 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Elmyra R. "Myra" Hughes was born on 31 Jan 1813 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Cecilia Hughes was born on 22 Mar 1814 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died about 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Adelade Hughes was born about 1814 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 6. John "Jack" Hughes was born on 9 Oct 1815 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died about 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Elizabeth Hughes was born on 2 Feb 1817 in Burke County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Marcus "Mark" Hughes was born on 28 Feb 1823 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 28 Jan 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Memorial Park, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. William E. Hughes was born on 11 Sep 1824 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 12 Oct 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Buchanan Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    8. Jason Hughes was born on 21 Mar 1826 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Jul 1903 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    9. Louisa Hughes was born about 1830 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    10. David Hughes was born on 14 Jun 1832 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 25 Jan 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    11. Sophia Hughes was born about 1833 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    12. Jones Hughes was born about 1835 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 14 Apr 1921 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  5. 15.  Margaret (Short) was born about 1792 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary "Polly" Short was born about 1815 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.