Moses HOPKINS & Anna WHITING

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Moses HOPKINS
Anna WHITING

Husband: Moses HOPKINS
Birth: 13 Mar 1750/1, Great Barrington, Hampshire [now Berkshire] Co., MA
Death: 9 Mar 1838, Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA
Father: Rev. Samuel HOPKINS, D.D.
Mother: Joanna INGERSOLL

Marriage: 4 May 1775, Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA

Wife: Anna WHITING
Birth: 8 Nov 1754
Death: 22 Jul 1834, Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA
Father: Lieut. Gamaliel WHITING
Mother: Anna GILLETT

Children — born in Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA:

1. Harrietta Byron HOPKINS, b. 5 Apr 1776; d. 22 Jan 1813, Pittsford, Rutland Co., VT
2. Apollonia / Appelona Frank HOPKINS, b. 17 Nov 1777; m. Jesse HOPKINS, s/o Joseph HOPKINS & Hepzibah CLARK
3. Mark HOPKINS, b. 29 Jun 1779
4. Betsey HOPKINS, b. 6 May 1781; d. 26 Dec 1812, Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., MA
5. Nancy HOPKINS, b. 15 May 1783
6. (Daughter A) HOPKINS, b. 1784
7. Richard HOPKINS, b. 17 Feb 1785; d. 25 Apr 1822
8. Charles Whiting HOPKINS, b. 5 Feb 1787; d. 16 May 1862, Mobile, Mobile Co., AL
9. Thomas HOPKINS, b. 9 Feb 1789; d. 1 Aug 1830
10. (Son A) HOPKINS, b. bef. 1790
11. (Daughter B) HOPKINS, b. 1784-90
12. Edward HOPKINS, b. 10 May 1791; d. 6 Oct 1828, St. Clair, St. Clair Co., MI

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Sources (n.b., Berkshire Co. was formed from Hampshire Co. in 1761):

1. Timothy Hopkins. 1932. John Hopkins of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1634, and Some of His Descendants. Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford, CA.

2. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Moses HOPKINS
Spouse: Anna WHITING
Marriage: 4 May 1775, Barrington, Bristol, Massachusetts
Source: [patron submission]

There is no "Barrington" in MA. It's "Great Barrington," which is in Berkshire Co., not Bristol Co.

3. Census Index: Colonial America, 1607-1789 (Broderbund CD-310): not found.

4. 1790 Census Index/ Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #1 of 2; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1790 MA Berkshire Co. Great Barrington Roll M637_4 p. 251 Line - Moses Hopkins 3-5-6-0-0

These data indicate:

Gender and Type Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

3 free white males 16 or over in or bef. 1774 = Moses (b. 1750/1)
= ?
= ?

5 free white males 15 or under 1774-1790 = Mark (b. 1779)
= Richard (b. 1785)
= Charles (b. 1787)
= Thomas (b. 1789)
= Son A

6 free white females all ages in or bef. 1790 = Anna (b. 1754)
= Harrietta (b. 1776)
= Appelona (b. 1777)
= Betsey (b. 1781)
= Nancy (b. 1783)
= Daughter A
= Daughter B

The other two adult males were born before Moses and Anna were married. Anna has had a child at least every-other year since their marriage, so it's more likely the two additional females are not her daughters, though they could be. These extra individuals could be other kin or hired help. Moses is listed two lines down from Samuel Hopkins (2-1-3-0-0) and seven lines above Gamaliel WHITING (4-1-4-0-0), who is one line above William WHITING 2^nd (1-1-7-0-0), who is two lines above William WHITING, Esq. (6-0-5-4-0), who is five lines above Ichabod HOPKINS (2-4-3-1-0), who is three lines above Electa HOPKINS (2-0-3-0-0). Also in Great Barrington: John KELLOGG (2-3-3-0-0; Image #2, p. 252).

5. 1800 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #1 of 5; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1800 MA Berkshire Co. Great Barrington p. 104A Moses Hopkins 12201-01201-00

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 9 or under 1790-1800 = Edward (b. 1791)

2 males 10-15 1784-1790 = Thomas (b. 1789)
= Charles (b. 1787)

2 males 16-25 1774-1784 = Richard (b. 1785)
= Mark (b. 1779)

1 male 45 or over in or bef. 1755 = Moses (b. 1750/1)

1 female 10-15 1784-1790 = Daughter B

2 females 16-25 1774-1784 = Daughter A
= Nancy (b. 1783)

1 female 45 or over in or bef. 1755 = Anna (b. 1754)

Moses is listed three lines from Abram. K. WHITING, who is next to William WHITING, who is next to Samuel WHITING, who is two lines from John WHITING, who is next to Ezra KELLOGG, who is three lines from Mason WHITING. Also in Great Barrington: Samuel HOPKINS and John KELLOGG.

6. 1810 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #16 of 22 — list was roughly alphabetized; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1810 MA Berkshire Co. Gt. Barrington p. 150 Hopkins Moses 00101-00201-00

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 16-25 1784-1794 = Edward (b. 1791)

1 male 45 or over in or bef. 1765 = Moses (b. 1750/1)

2 females 16-25 1784-1794 = Daughter B
= Daughter A

1 female 45 or over in or bef. 1765 = Anna (b. 1754)

7. 1820 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #5 of 7; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1820 MA Berkshire Co. Great Barrington [p. 154] Moses Hopkins 100011-01011-0-000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 9 or under 1810-1820 = grandson

1 male 26-44 1775-1794 = son or son-in-law

1 male 45 or over in or bef. 1775 = Moses (b. 1750/1)

1 female 10-15 1804-1810 = granddaughter

1 female 26-44 1775-1794 = daughter or daughter-in-law

1 female 45 or over in or bef. 1775 = Anna (b. 1754)

The younger couple and their children may be hired help, but it is more likely one of their children and their family are living with them. Moses is listed two lines above Sarah Hopkins (100000-10011-0-000), who is four lines above Jno. WHITING (210111-21210-0-000), who is one line above Ezra KELLOGG (030010-101410-0-000). Also on same page: Sorinda KELLOGG, Jno. KELLOGG, Norman KELLOGG, and Henry WHITNEY.

7. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #11 of 28; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1830 MA Berkshire Great Barrington Roll M19-62 p. 355 Line 25 Mosess Hopkins 010 000 100 100 - 000 010 100 100

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 5-9 1820-1825 =

1 male 40-49 1780-1790 =

1 male 70-79 1750-1760 = Moses (b. 1750/1)

1 female 20-29 1800-1810 =

1 female 40-49 1780-1790 =

1 female 70-79 1750-1760 = Anna (b. 1754)

Listed one line below Abraham WHITNEY (æ 50-60).

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