See also

Family of William John James Hopkins and Millicent Beatrice Edwards

  • Husband:

  • William John James Hopkins (1882-1962)

  • Wife:

  • Millicent Beatrice Edwards (1884-1972)

  • Children:

  • William Charles Henry Hopkins (1906-1964)

  •  

  • Cyril Stanley Hopkins (1911-1969)

  •  

  • Irene May Hopkins (1921-2001)

  • Marriage:

  • 12 Aug 1905

  • St. Saviour's Church, London Bridge, St. Saviour, Surrey, England1,2

  •  

  • William a printers roller maker of 13 Hopetown Place Boar Street, Millicent of 8 Hopetown Place, both single, groom's father William Francis Hopkins a labourer, bride's father Henry Edwards a labourer. Married by banns and witnessed by Henry Edmund Hopkins and Lilian Margaret Edwards

Husband: William John James Hopkins

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William John James Hopkins

  • Name:

  • William John James Hopkins1,2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • roller maker, assistant manager for a printers roller maker then a printing works manager2,5,6,7

  • Birth:

  • 27 Jan 1882

  • Poplar, Middlesex, England3,5,6,7,8

  •  

  • 1891 census says born in London City

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 8)

  • 27 Bear Lane, Christchurch, Southwark, London, England8

  •  

  • son living in one room with his parents William and Eliza, and brothers Henry and Joseph. Born in London City

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 19)

  • 13 Hope Town Place, St. Saviour, Surrey, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a roller maker and living in four rooms with his parents William and Eliza, and brothers Henry, Joseph and Francis. Born in Poplar London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 29)

  • 53 Richmond Terrace, Clapham Road, Kennington, London, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as an assistant manager for a printers roller maker and living in five rooms with his wife Millicent, son William and sister-in-law Lillian. Born in Poplar London

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 57)

  • 2 Brantwood Road, Herne Hill, London, England7

  •  

  • a married printers works manager living with his wife Millicent, son Cyril and sister-in-law Lillian Margaret. Born on 27th January 1882

  • Death:

  • 12 Jun 1962 (age 80)

  • Dulwich Hospital, East Dulwich Grove, East Dulwich, London, England4,9

  • Probate:

  • 4 Sep 1962

  • Probate Registry, London, England

  •  

  • of 2 Brantwood Road London S.E.24 died 12th June 1962 at East Dulwich Hospital East Dulwich London, probate of effects of £5,688 19s (~£112,000 in 2017) to William Charles Henry Hopkins bank manager

Wife: Millicent Beatrice Edwards

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Millicent Beatrice Edwards

  • Name:

  • Millicent Beatrice Edwards10,11

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Henry Edwards (1843- )

  • Mother:

  • Eliza Ward (1844?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • envelope folder12

  • Birth:

  • 1 May 1884

  • St. Saviour, Surrey, England6,7,10,11,12,13,14

  •  

  • 1891 and 1901 census say born on Southwark

  • Baptism:

  • 28 Jul 1889 (age 5)

  • St. Peter's Church, Liverpool Grove, Walworth, London, England11

  •  

  • daughter of Henry Edwards (labourer) and Eliza of Russell Place, born on 1st May 1884 and baptised with her niece Jennie

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • 8 Russel Place, St. Saviour, London, England13

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in four rooms with her parents Henry and Eliza, sisters Jane and Lilian, and brothers Albert and Charles. Born in Southwark London

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16)

  • 8 Hope Town Place, St. Saviour, London, England12

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as an envelope folder (machinist) and living in four rooms with her parents Henry and Eliza, brother Charles, and sister Lillian. Born in Southwark London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 26)

  • 53 Richmond Terrace, Clapham Road, Kennington, London, England6

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband William, son William and sister Lillian. Born in St. Saviour London and married for five years with one child who is still living

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 55)

  • 2 Brantwood Road, Herne Hill, London, England7

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband William, son Cyril and sister Lillian Margaret. Born on 1st May 1884

  • Death:

  • 15 Dec 1972 (age 88)

  • Camberwell "Registration District", Greater London, England14,15

  • Probate:

  • 28 Mar 1973

  • Probate Registry, Greater London, England15

  •  

  • of 2 Brantwood Road London SE24 died 15th December 1972, probate of £11,222 (~£115,000 in 2017)

Child 1: William Charles Henry Hopkins

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Son: William Charles Henry Hopkins

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Spouse: Marjorie Joan Irene Painton

  • Name:

  • William Charles Henry Hopkins16,17

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Marjorie Joan Irene Painton (1917-1999)

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1906

  • Newington, London, England6,16

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 4)

  • 53 Richmond Terrace, Clapham Road, Kennington, London, England6

  •  

  • son living in five rooms with his parents William and Millicent, and aunt Lillian Margaret Edwards. Born in Newington South London

  • Administrator:

  • 4 Sep 1962 (age 55)

  •  

     

    William Charles Henry Hopkins was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of William John James Hopkins on Tuesday on 4 September 1962 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Death:

  • 30 Dec 1964 (age 58)

  • Ealing "Registration District", Middlesex, England17,18

  • Probate:

  • 24 Feb 1965

  • Probate Registry, London, England18

  •  

  • of 106 Barrowgate Road Chiswick Middlesex died 30th December 1964, administration (with will) of £8,393 (~£148,000 in 2017) to Midland Bank Executor and Trustee Company Limited

Child 2: Cyril Stanley Hopkins

  • Name:

  • Cyril Stanley Hopkins19,20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Ruby Winifred Emily Whatling (1909-1968)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • photo and optical apparatus repairer7

  • Birth:

  • 20 Aug 1911

  • Southwark "Registration District", London, England7,19

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 28)

  • 2 Brantwood Road, Herne Hill, London, England7

  •  

  • an unmarried photo and optical apparatus repairer living with his parents William and Millicent, and aunt Lillian Margaret Edwards. Born on 20th August 1911

  • Death:

  • 14 Jan 1969 (age 57)

  • Camberwell "Registration District", London, England20,21

  • Probate:

  • 21 May 1969

  • Probate Registry, Greater London, England21

  •  

  • of 2 Brantwood Road Herne Hill London died 14th January 1969, administration of £2,259 (~£33,400 in 2017)

Child 3: Irene May Hopkins

  • Name:

  • Irene May Hopkins22

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Eugene R Colson (1916-2009)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • cashier and book keeper23

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1921

  • Southwark "Registration District", London, England22

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 18)

  • The Bungalow, Albert Road, Hendon, Middlesex, England23

  •  

  • an unmarried grocers cashier and book keeper living with (unknown relatives) Harry and Louisa Hopkins, and a closed record. Born on 1st March 1921 and married a Colson at a later date

  • Death:

  • 12 Jan 2001 (age 79)

  • East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA24

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England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Southwark 1905 quarter:3 volume:1d page:174. Cit. Date: 25 March 2021.

2.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark St. Saviour marriages 1900-1931 page:145 entry:289. Cit. Date: 17 April 2021.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Poplar 1882 quarter:1 volume:1c page:777. Cit. Date: 20 April 2021.

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6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:2001 class:RG78 piece:70 registration district:25 sub-district:2 enumeration district:27 schedule:275. Cit. Date: 25 March 2021.

7.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:0361I page:9 line:9 letter code:ANNG. Cit. Date: 27 April 2021.

8.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:341 folio:59 page:38. Cit. Date: 20 April 2021.

9.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1962 page:752. Cit. Date: 20 April 2021.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). St. Saviour 1884 quarter:2 volume:1d page:23. Cit. Date: 25 March 2021.

11.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Walworth St. Peter baptisms 1826-1906 page:2 entry:16. Cit. Date: 17 April 2021.

12.

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13.

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14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Camberwell 1972 quarter:4 volume:5a page:1457. Cit. Date: 17 April 2021.

15.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1973 page:4306 no:730111394H. Cit. Date: 17 April 2021.

16.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1906 quarter:4 volume:1d page:146. Cit. Date: 25 March 2021.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ealing 1964 quarter:4 volume:5e page:125. Cit. Date: 20 April 2021.

18.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1965 page:684. Cit. Date: 20 April 2021.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1911 quarter:3 volume:1d page:278. Cit. Date: 25 March 2021.

20.

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21.

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22.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1921 quarter:2 volume:1d page:69. Cit. Date: 25 March 2021.

23.

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24.

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