Seventeenth Century Colonial Ancestors of Members
of the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century 1915-1875
Compiled by Mary Louise Marshall Hutton
Published: Baltimore Publishing Co., Inc., 1987
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Hopkins, Arthur (1690-1767) Va.; m. Elizabeth Pettus. Justice; Sheriff.
Hopkins, Gerard (c1658-1693/94) Md.; m. Thomasine Eard. Landowner.
Hopkins, John (1613-54) Mass.; m. Jane Strong. Freeman; Juror.
Hopkins, Robert (c1625-c1677) Va.; m. Katherine ___. Landowner.
Hopkins, Stephen (1588-1644) Mass.; m. Elizabeth Fisher; Ann Dudley.
Councillor; Assistant Governor.
Woman's Who's Who of America
A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada
1914-1915
John William Leonard, Editor in Chief
Published: The American Commonwealth Company, New York, 1914
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HOPKINS, Charlotte Everett (Mrs. Archibald Hopkins), 1826 Massachusetts
Avenue, Washington, D.C. Born Cambridge, Mass., June 7, 1851; daughter
Henry A. Wise, United States Navy, and Charlotte Brooks (Everett) Wise,
granddaughter on mother's side of Edward Everett, cousin of Charles Francis
Adams, the Frothinghams and Brookses of Boston, and of Edward Everett Hale;
educated Washington, Boston, Paris and Dresden by private teachers and small
private schools; married Washington, November 14, 1878, Archibald Hopkins;
children: Charlotte Wise (Mrs. Henry S. Patterson), Mary Hopkins (Mrs.
Crawford Blagden), b. November 18, 1880 (died August 13, 1912); Amos
Lawrence Hopkins, Archibald Hopkins, Jr., b. March 20, 1884 (died December
14, 1889). President Washington Home for Incurables; chairman organization
Woman's Department District colonial section, National Civic Federation;
trustee and treasurer of other charitable organizations; member Red Cross.
Episcopalian. Republican.
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HOPKINS Eleanor Scriber (Mrs. Sheldon Hopkins), Wilson Park, Tarrytown, N.Y.
Born Tarrytown, N.Y.; daughter James W. Scribner, M.D., and Margaret E.
(Miller) Scribner; educated private schools; Monclair (N.J.) High School;
Smith College, A. B. '89; married Tarrytown, 1896, Sheldon Hopkins;
children: Stephen, b. 1900; James Scribner, b. 1903. Favors woman suffrage.
Member Reformed Dutch Church. Member Women's University Club of New York City.
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HOPKINS, Ellen Dunlap (Mrs. A. L. Hopkins) 31 E. 30th Street, New York City.
Born New York City, 1858; daughter George L. and Ellen (Pond) Dunlap;
educated abroad; married 1896, A. L. Hopkins (now deceased). Founder of New
York School of Applied Design for Women, 1892. Recently raised $215,000 to
purchase land and build new building for school on Lexington Avenue and 30th
Street, New York City. Author of several genealogical pamphlets on the
Dunlap, Lithgow and Stanwood families. Episcopalian. Recreation: Landscape
painting.
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HOPKINS, Emily Linnard (Mrs. Frank Tucker Hopkins), 182 W. Fifty-eighth St.,
New York City. Born Philadelphia, Pa; daughter James Mifflin and Sarah J.
(Souder) Linnard; educated Annie and Sarah Cooper's Quaker School in
Philadelphia; married (1st) Philadelphia, 1887, Robert H. Neilson; (2d) in
Gottingen, Germany, 1902, Dr. Frank Tucker Hopkins; one daughter of first
marriage; Dorothy Lewis Neilson. Protestant Episcopalian.
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HOPKINS, Florence May, 32 Warren Avenue, W., Detroit, Mich. Librarian; born
Spring Lake, Mich., April 26, 1865; daughter John V. and Sarah (Gillet)
Hopkins; educated High school, Detroit; Cornell University, 1896-97; summer
courses in a number of other universities. Originated and organized the
plan of teaching high school pupils the use of reference books as outlined
in Library Journal for February, 1910; author of chapter "Social Function of
the High School Library" in Vol. 2 of Johnston's High School Education,
1913. Director of Library work in summer session of Ferris Institute, Mich.
1913. Presented papers before the Library Department of the National
Educational Association, 1905, 1912; chairman Library Section of Mich. State
Teachers' Association, 1912. Leader of a club for the study of Browning,
three winters. Spent one summer in Europe, 1903. Unitarian. Member
Detroit College Equal Suffrage League, College Club (Detroit).
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HOPKINS, Grace Porter (Mrs. Randolph D. Hopkins) 1325 Park Road, Washington,
D.C.; summer, Kenwood, Charlottesville, Va. Contributor to magazines and
newspapers; born at "Kenwood," Charlottesville, Va.; daughter of John Warren
and Helen M. (Stoddard) Porter; educated by private teachers and at Peidmont
Institute, Charlottesville, Va.; graduated at 17 years in English and
mathematics; married Charlottesville, Va., October 4, 1893, Randolph D.
Hopkins; one daughter: Helen Hill, b. November 3, 1895. Special
correspondent in Washington for a syndicate of newspapers continuously since
1899; also contributor to magazines. Farmer and orchardist. Member Church
Hospital Board, Daughters of the King, D.A.R., Woman's National Press Club,
vice-president D.C. Federation of Clubs; Member Washington City Kindergarten
Club. Episcopalian; President The Guild of St. Stephen's Church. Field
Secretary Of Woman's National Democratic League.
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HOPKINS, Jennie Chandler White (Mrs. Franklin Whetstone Hopkins), 210
Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, N.Y. Born Des Moines, Iowa, March 10, 1860;
daughter Stephen Van Culen and Eliza M. (Chandler) White; educated Brooklyn
Heights Seminary; married February 23, 1882, Franklin Whetstone Hopkins;
children: Elsie White, Stephen Van Culen. President three yeas Brooklyn
Home for Consumptives; President Since 1900 Society for the Aid of
Friendless Women and Children; President five years local society Children
of the American Revolution. Interested in Child Welfare, has placed several
children in adopted homes. Member Fort Greene Chapter D.A.R., Colonial
Daughters of the Seventeenth Century, Daughters of the Founders and Patriots
of America, New Jersey Society of Colonial Dames of America, Brooklyn
Heights Seminary Club, Woman's Municipal League. Congregationalist.
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HOPKINS, Julia Anna, The Library, Drexel Institute, Philadelphia, Pa.
Librarian; born Auburn, N.Y., March 22, 1870; daughter Rev. Stephen
Grosvenor and Mary Comstock (Haight) Hopkins; educated by private tutoring,
at home; N.Y. State Library School, Albany, 1895-96. Reference librarian,
Reynolds Library, Rochester, N.Y., 1897-99; librarian, Free Library,
Madison, Wis., 1902-08; assistant director, Drexel Institute Library School,
Philadelphia, 1909-12; instructor in Chicago of Normal course; Pratt
Institute School of Library Science, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1912. Interested in
social settlements, civic work for women for women and work among
immigrants. Contributor of articles in professional periodicals and papers
at professional meetings. Favors woman suffrage. Episcopalian. Member
National Children's Labor Committee, American Library Association, American
Vigilance Association, National American Woman Suffrage Association,
American Society for Sanitary Phophylaxis. Recreations: Tennis, camping walking.
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HOPKINS, Lodica Seely (Mrs. W. Kail Hopkins), Lehi, Utah. Born Indianola,
Utah, February 6, 1883; day. Hyrum and Mary (Goldsborough) Seely; educated
Mt. Pleasant school; Salt Lake Collegiate Institute; Carleton College, A.B.
(member Sigma Lambda); married Salt Lake City, June 2, 1911, W. Kail
Hopkins; children: Seely Kail, Georgia. Teacher in Lehi High School.
Member State Federation Committee Of Home Economics. Favors woman suffrage.
Member Latter Day Saints' Church. Republican. Recreations: Bridge,
travel. Clubs: Athenian, Home Economics.
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HOPKINS, Louise Virginia Martin (Mrs. Albert Wade Hopkins), Villesca, Iowa.
Writer; born Nebraska City, Nebraska, October 2, 1860; daughter David M. and
Elisabeth (Hall) Hopkins; educated public school; married Crete, Nebraska
Feb 21, 1883, Albert Wade Hopkins. Writer of short stories for magazines
and newspaper syndicates and several books dealing with frontier life in
early days of settlement of the great plains. Author: Signal Lights, a
Story of Life on the Prairies; A Wagon Trip Through Yellowstone National
Park; Frontier Days at Cheyenne; Ranch Life in Wyoming.
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HOPKINS, Margaret Hall Daly (Mrs. Louis Davis Hopkins), 471 Central Park W.,
New York City. Born Palmerston, Ontario, Canada; daughter William Henry and
Sarah Doane (Lundy) Daly; educated Newmarket High School; Technical School,
Toronto; Roosevelt Hospital, N.Y.; Training School for Nurses, 1904; married
June 20, 1905, Louis Davis Hopkins; one son: Stephen Davis. Interested in
art and literature, welfare work and in preaching the gospel of being
useful. Has been working for woman suffrage for years. Episcopalian.
Member Daughters of the Empire (British order), New York City (social and
philanthropic), Alumnae Association of Roosevelt Hospital, Saranac Lake
Society for Control of Tuberculosis. Recreations: Tennis, skating, riding.
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HOPKINS, Margaret Sutton Briscoe (Mrs. Arthur J. Hopkins), Amherst, Mass.
Writer; born Baltimore, Md., December 7, 1864; daughter S. W. and Cornelia
Dushane (Blacklock) Briscoe; educated by private tutors in Baltimore;
married New York City, April 18, 1895, Dr. Arthur John Hopkins; one
daughter: Cornelia Dushane Hopkins. Interested in public schools, district
nursing and child welfare; member Amherst School Alliance and Amherst Civic
League. Opposed to woman suffrage. Episcopalian. Books: Perchance
to
Dream, and Other Stories, 1892; Links in a Chain, 1893; Jimty and Others,
1898; The Sixth Sense, and Other Stories, 1899; The Change of Heart, 1903;
The Image of Eve, 1909. Books are published under maiden name; Margaret
Sutton Briscoe.
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HOPKINS, Mary Murray, Smith College Observatory, Northamptom, Mass.
Teacher; born Brooklyn, N.Y., May 18, 1878; daughter George G. (M.D.) and
Alice Julia (Gardner) Hopkins; graduated from Smith College, A.B., '99; A.M.
'11. Assistant in astronomy, Smith College, 1906-08; instructor in
astronomy, 1908. Episcopalian. Member Astronomical and Astrophysical
Society of America; British Astronomical Society
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HOPKINS, Pauline Bradford Mackie, 509 W. 121st St., Bronx, N.Y. Author;
born Fairfield, Conn., 1873; daughter Rev. Andrew and Sara (Dennistoun)
Mackie; educated public schools of Toledo, Ohio; married Toledo, August 2,
1899, Dr. Herbert Muller Hopkins, author and clergyman (now deceased); one
son: Cecil Herbert. Began in literary work, 1896. Author:
Mademoiselle
de Berny. A Story of Valley Forge; Ye Lyttle Salem Maide, A Story of
Witchcraft; A Georgian Actress; The Washingtonians; The Story of Kate; The
Fight of Rosy Dawn; The Voice in the Desert; The Girl and the Kaiser.
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HOPKINS, Una Nixson (Mrs. George J. Hopkins) 301 Congress Place, Pasadena,
Cal. Magazine writer; born Denison, Iowa, daughter William H. and Marian
(Hoxsie) Nixson; educated St. Francis Academy, Council Bluffs, Iowa; married
Pasadena, Cal., January 2, 1895, George J. Hopkins; one son: George J.
Hopkins. Contributor to magazines, especially along the line of
architecture and house decoration, the Ladies' Home Journal, the House
Beautiful, the Draftsman, also writes some short stories. Member Woman's
Press Club of Southern California, Friday Morning Club of Los Angeles.
Favors woman suffrage.
Typed by Kathryn Hopkins, [email protected]
