Ancestry of
Paul Walker

TV and Movie Actor

Caleb Hopkins

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Paul Walker — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 148 
  • Father:
  • Caleb Hopkins 
  • Mother:
  • Thankful Paine   
  • Birth Date:
  • 26 Oct 1769 
  • Birth Location:
  • Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Apr 1831 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Dorchester South Burying Ground, Dorchester (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Priscilla Dyer
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Dec 1797 
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  • Child:

  Caleb Hopkins (Ahnentafel No:74 )

  • Notes: 

  • Truro vital records give Caleb Hopkins birth year as 1762, but this appears to be an error.

• Sources for Caleb Hopkins

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A057938.
  • ² General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 70089, Membership application for Catherine Claire Clifford Riegel.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 10/10/2023).
  • ⁴ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 443.

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