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Families covered: Hopkins (Hopkyns) of Coventry
| William Hopkyns | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Hopkyns, Sheriff then Mayor of Coventry (a 1564, draper) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes Riley (dau of Thomas Tiley, Mayor of Coventry) | |||||||||||||||
| Lipscomb shows William as having 2 sons, Richard and William of Shortley who was father of Sampson. Provisionally, we follow Commoners in showing just 1 son, the following Richard, with William of Shortley being his younger son rather than his father. | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Richard Hopkyns | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Samson Hopkyns, Mayor of Coventry (d 1622) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sir Richard Hopkins of Coventry (b c1612, bur 16.07.1682, serjeant-at-law, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah or Mary Button (b 1653, 1711, dau of John Button of Buckland by Mary (or Sarah) 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. (28.02.1725) Anna Maria Chamberlen (b c1701, d 09.02.1768, dau of Hugh Chamberlen of Alderton Manor & Hinton Hall by Mary Bacon) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Richard Hopkins of Coventry (b 1728, dsp 18.03.1799, MP) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Anne Hopkins (b 1731, d 30.12.1822) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c05.1751) William Northey of Ivey House (d 24.12.1770, MP) | |||||||||||||||
| (iii)+ | other issue - Edward (dsp 1748), Benjamin (b c1734, dsp 1748/1779), Mary (b c1725, b 1742) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Sir Richard Hopkins (d 17.01.1735, alderman of London) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Lethieullier (dau of William Lethieullier) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Mary Hopkins (d unm before 1746) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Sarah Hopkins (d 1731/2) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir John Goodricke, Bart of Ribston (b 16.10.1654, d 10.12.1705) | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | pther issue - Thomas of Coventry (MP), Samuel (d 1675 in Jamaica), John | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Sir William Hopkins | ||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | other issue - John, William (had issue) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Sampson Hopkins, Sheriff then 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 07.01/06.1648) | ||||||||||||||
| 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), Sampson (a 1573, draper) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Commoners (vol iv, 'Northey-Hopkins of Oving House', p119), Lipscomb (Bucks, vol 1, 'Pedigree of
Hopkins of Oving and Northey-Hopkins', p377)
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