1.  Jordan R. Dodd, ed.  1993.  North Carolina Marriages:  Early to 1850.  Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

Jenkins, Samuel	Perry, Mary	Dec 15, 1788	Bertie Co.
Hopkins, Daniel	Cobb, Francis	Nov 20, 1793	Bertie Co.
Hopkins, Daniel	Jenkins, Mary	Dec 29, 1827	Edgecombe Co.
Hopkins, William D.	Best, Julia	May 27, 1830	Edgecombe Co.

2a.  1800 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #41 of 73; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1800

NC

Pitt Co.

Roll 32

p. 263A

Ln. 2

Daniel Hopkins

00100-00000-02

These data indicate:

No. & Sex	Age Class	Therefore Born	Individuals Inferred
1 male	16-25	1774-1784	= Daniel
2 slaves	all ages	in or bef. 1800	= ? ?

Ancestry has everyone in Pitt County indexed as being in Greenville, but only the last 2½ pages are demarcated on the census pages as "Greenville Town," and our subject was not among them.  Listed two lines above brother, Arnold Hopkins, who is one line above widowed mother, Ann HOPKINS.

2b.  1800 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #24-25 of 68; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1800

NC

Bertie Co.

Roll 30

p. 48

Ln. 8

Daniel Hopkins

00001-10010-00

These data indicate:

No. & Sex	Age Class	Therefore Born	Individuals Inferred
1 male	45 or over	in or bef. 1755	= Daniel
1 female	9 or under	1790-1800	=
1 female	26-44	1755-1774	= Frances

3.  1810 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3 of 6; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1810

NC

Edgecombe Co.

Knights Dist.

Roll 40

p. 774

Ln. 3

Daniel Hopkins

30011-10200-03

These data indicate:

No. & Sex	Age Class	Therefore Born	Individuals Inferred
3 males	9 or under	1800-1810	=
1 male	26-44	1765-1784	=
1 male	45 or over	by 1765	=
1 female	9 or under	1800-1810	=
2 females	16-25	1784-1794	= Wife = ?
3 slaves	all ages	by 1810	= ? ? ?

.  WorldConnect / WorldTree (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).  A file there includes these transcriptions:

Edgecombe County, North Carolina, August Court, 1846 Book H, pp. 344-346 In the name of God Amen, I Daniel Hopkins of the County of Edgecombe and State of North Carolina being being in common health and of sound mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of this mortal life that it is appointed unto man once to die, I therefore make and ordain as this my last will and Testament in manner and form following, viz, I first of all give my body to the earth to be buried in a Christian like manner and my soul to God that gave it, with respect to my worldly property I dispose of in the following manner, Item, I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Mary Hopkins the following negros, Bunna, Henry, Bettie, and Mahala, also one mare called Jin, one Gig and Harnes, two feather Beds and necessary furniture---to her forever. Item, I give to my Daughter in Law Julia Hopkins widow of William D. Hopkins one hundred dollars to be raised out of my Estate to her forever- Item, I give to my Daughter in Law Jennet E Hopkins Daughter of William D. Hopkins, the following Negroes, Esau, Rose, James & Margarett, they and their increase forever also one tract of land called the Shivers Tract, containing about three hundred acres adjoining the lands of Frederick Hopkins and others, and should the said Jennet E Hopkins die without a living child lawfully begotten of her body, it is my desire and will that the above named property Should be equally divided between my Lawful heirs, Jarret Hopkins, Henry A. Hopkins, Thomas C. Hopkins and Harriet Stansell---- Item, I give and bequeath unto my son Jarret Hopkins, one Tract of land called the Billy Place adjoining the land of Frederick Hopkins called the Price Place, I also give to my son Jarret Hopkins the following negrows, viz, [indecipherable], Any, Rachael, Luke, Nathan, Julia, Ellick, Robert & Charles, they and their increase forever. Item, I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Hariet Stansell the land I purchased of Aaron Atkinson adjoining the lands of William C. Leigh also the lands known as the David Mayo adjoining the lands of William C. Leigh, Willia M Harrel and others Containing by estimation six hundred fifty acres more or less---I also give to my Daughter Hariet Stansell the following negrows viz, Dorcas, Sook, Reuben, Jesse, Jordan, Henry, Sarah, & Jane they and their increase to her forver--- Item, I give and bequeath unto my son Henry A. Hopkins the land I bought of William Cherry and Asa Brown Containing by estimation Three Hundred acres be the same more or less also I give my son Henry A. Hopkins the following negrows viz, Lamb, Windsor, George, Elisur, Titus, Littis, Joseph, Caroline they and their increase to him forever- Item, I give and bequeath to my son Thomas C. Hopkins - the following negrows viz, Jack, Sarah, Benjamin, Jacob, Arthur, Irvin, Ansey, & Jane, Daughter of Ansey they and their increase to him forever--- Item, I give and bequeath unto my two grandaughters Jennet Loueser Jenkins and Mary Elizabeth Jenkins the Two lots in Tarborough known as the Lackey Lot and the Guyon Lot also I give to my two grandaughters Jennet Loueser Jenkins and Mary Elizabeth Jenkins the following negrows viz- Anarea, Samuel, Mannuel, Lewis, & Henry Junr they and their increase to them forever---- Item, it is my will and desire that all my property that I have not disposed of should be sold on a Credit of six months and out of the proceds of the sales and what money I have or may be due me at my death to pay all my just Debts and the balance, I want Equally Divided between my beloved wife, Mary Hopkins and my son Jarret Hopkins and my son Henry A. Hopkins and my Daughter Hariet Stansell and my son Thomas C. Hopkins.  Lastly I Constitute and appoint my son Jarret Hopkins and Jessey Stansell as my Executors to this my last will and Testament given under my hand and seal this 1st day of April Anno domini 1845 Signed in the presence of  John Porter Daniel [his/mark X] Hopkins {seal} Henry Stansell

State of North Carolina Edgecombe County I Daniel Hopkins do make this codicil to be taken as a part of my last will and Testament as follows that is to say Whereas I have by my said will given my son Thomas C. Hopkins a Certain negro woman named Sarah Twenty Eight or Thirty years old now I do hereby revoke and make void that part of my son Thomas C. Hopkins Legacy so fair as to the amount negro Sarah, I do hereby give and bequeath unto my daughter Harriett Stancill to her and her heirs forever the said negro Slave Sarah and her increase Also I give and bequeath unto Miss Arsena Mayo fifty dollars to her and her heirs forever to be raised out of my Estate in witness whereof I have to this Codicil annexed to my will and set my hand and seal the 15th day of May 1846 Signed in the presents of Daniel [his/mark X] Hopkins {seal} William C. Leigh Jesse W. Leigh

Edgecombe County Court----- August Term 1846 The following paper writing purporting to be the last will and Testament of Daniel Hopkins dec'd is duly exhibited in open court for probate and its execution duly proven by the oaths of John Porter, Henry Stancell, the subscribing witnesses thereto at the same time the Codicil annexed thereto is also offered for probate as a part of said will and its execution duly proven by the oaths of William C. Leigh & Jesse W. Leigh the subscribing witnesses thereto--- upon which it is ordered they the whole be recorded Whereupon Jesse Stancill the serving Executor named in said will (Jarrett Hopkins the other one Named in said will being dead) comes into Court and qualifies as such by taking the oath prescribed by law-Mrs. Mary Hopkins widow of the said Daniel the testator comes into court and defends from the said will and her defence is ordered to be entered of record. Test. John Norfleet Clk.