John William HOPKINS

See also

John HOPKINS's parents: Samuel HOPKINS (1674?-1743) and Susanna PRIOR ( -1758?)

John HOPKINS's sister: Henrietta HOPKINS ( -1806?)

Revd. John William HOPKINS (1734-1780)

Name:	John William HOPKINS
Sex:	Male
Name Prefix:	Revd.
Father:	Samuel HOPKINS (1674?-1743)
Mother:	Susanna PRIOR ( -1758?)

Individual Events and Attributes

Occupation (1)		Clergyman
Birth	1734
Baptism	[J] 20 May 1734	St. Andrew's, Holborn, City of London
Death	1780	Upminster, Essex
Burial		Nave of the Church, Upminster (South Side)
Occupation (2)		Rector of Upminster, Essex. and St.Mary's Westminster.

Additional Information

Burial

There is a brass tablet immediately over the grave, recording his death and place of burial

Marriage

Spouse	Mary WORRALL (1738?-1826)
Children	John William (Jr) HOPKINS (1767?-1823)
	Samuel HOPKINS ( - )
	Margaret HOPKINS (1769?- )
	Marianne HOPKINS (1772?-1815)
	Harriet HOPKINS (1773-1820)
	Adolpha HOPKINS ( - )

Individual Note

John William Hopkins was admitted at Winchester College as of kin to the founder, 1745 (-52), and at New College, also, Dec. 9th 1752 (-66). He vacated the fellowship at New College, having married and been presented with a living in 1766.

He was chaplain of Romford, Essex (1765-1770), and later Rector of Upminster, Essex. On the 28th October 1777 he was admitted and instituted to the Rectory of the Parish Church of Strand, otherwise known as St. Marys le Strand, in the county of Middlesex..

He may also have been the vicar of Croperdy in Oxfordshire at some time during his career.