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1. | Mitchell Roosevelt Hopson was born on 18 Mar 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Evin Hopson and Celia Aldecia "Deckie" Pritchard). Mitchell married Essie Woody about 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Essie was born on 31 May 1913 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Evin Hopson was born about 1867 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Benoni Hopson and Jane Hughes); died on 4 Aug 1944 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Evin married Celia Aldecia "Deckie" Pritchard about 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Celia was born on 6 Apr 1868 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Celia Aldecia "Deckie" Pritchard was born on 6 Apr 1868 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
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4. | 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] |
5. | 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. Notes: Jane is living with her daughter Minerva and her husband Pink Hughes in the 1920 Avery County, NC Census.
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9. | Hannah Hopson was born about 1800 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Thomas Benoni Hopson and Catherine Hoppes). Notes: Hannah was either a daughter of Thomas Benoni Hopson or married one of his sons. She is listed in the 1850 Yancey County, NC Cenusu as the daughter of 80 year old Benoni Hopson and the mother of 20 year old Benoni Hopson. To date, no record of a marriage record of her has been found. The Mitchell County, NC marriage record of Benoni Hopson to Jane Hughes lists his mother as Hanah Hobson, no father listed. The Avery County, NC death record of Benoni Hopson lists his mother as Hannah Hobson, father unknown.
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10. | 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] |
11. | Mary "Polly" Short was born about 1815 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Margaret (Short)); was buried in Slippery Hill Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
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