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Families covered: Hopkins (Hopkyns) of Coventry

William Hopkyns
1. William Hopkyns, Sheriff then Mayor of Coventry (a 1564)
  m. Agnes Riley (dau of Thomas Tiley, Mayor of Coventry)
A. Richard Hopkyns
  i. Samson Hopkyns, Mayor of Coventry (d 1622)
  m. Jane
a. Sir Richard Hopkins of Coventry (d 1682, serjeant-at-law, MP)
  m. Sarah Button (b 1653, 1711, dau of John Button of Buckland by Mary Jesson)
  (1) Richard Hopkins of Coventry (b 1639-40, d 01.02.1707, MP)
  m. Mary Johnson (d 13.10.1711, dau of Alderman _ Johnson, sister of Lady Hale)
  (A) Edward Hopkins of Coventry (b c1673, d 17.01.1735-6, Secretary of State for Ireland)
  m. Anna Maria Chamberlen (d 1768, dau of Hugh Chamberlen of Alderton Manor & Hinton Hall by Mary Bacon)
(i) Richard Hopkins of Coventry (b 1727-8, dsp 18.03.1799, MP)
  (ii) Anne Hopkins (d1822)
  m. William Northey of Ivey House (d 1770, MP)
  (iii)+ other issue - Edward (dsp 1748), Benjamin (b c1734, dsp 1779), Mary (b c1695, b 1712)
  (B) Mary Hopkins
  (2) Thomas Hopkins
  (3) Sarah Hopkins (d 1731/2)
  m. Sir John Goodricke, Bart of Ribston (b 16.10.1654, d 10.12.1705)
  b. Sir William Hopkins
  c. Sampson Hopkins, Mayor of Coventry (a 1640) possibly the Sampson who married ...
  m. Mary Wedgwood (dau of John Wedgwood of Haracles)
  d. Anne Hopkins (b c1615, d 07.06.1648)
  m. Matthew Babington of Rothley Temple (b 17.05.1612, d 09.1669)
  ii. William Hopkyns of Shortley (a 1623)
2.+ other issue - Richard (a 1554, Sheriff of Coventry), Nicholas (a 1561, Sheriff of Coventry)

Main source(s): Commoners (vol iv, Northey-Hopkins of Oving House)
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