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Merrill C. Meigs

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Giles Hopkins

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Merrill C. Meigs — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 418 
  • Father:
  • Stephen Hopkins 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Kent alias Black   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 30 Jan 1607/1608 
  • Christening Location:
  • Hursley, Hampshire, England 
  • Death Date:
  • from 05 MAR 1688/1689 to 16 APR 1690 
  • Death Location:
  • Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Catherine Whelden
  • Marriage Date:
  • 9 Oct 1639 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Mary Hopkins (Ahnentafel No:209 )

  Stephen Hopkins

  John Hopkins

  Abigail Hopkins

  Deborah Hopkins

  Caleb Hopkins

  Ruth Hopkins

  Joshua Hopkins

  William Hopkins

  Elizabeth Hopkins

• Sources for Giles Hopkins

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2009, Vol. 163, p. 260.
  • ² The Mayflower Descendant, 2014, Vol. 63, p. 207.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 988.
  • ⁴ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 5, 8-9.
  • ⁵ Ferris, Mary Walton, Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines: A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Cuneo Press (1931), Vol. 2, p. 369.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 28, 179.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 67, 99, 134, 145, 148, 193, 208, 217, 251, 275, 363, 429, 470, 524, 526, 529, 533, et. al..
  • ⁸ Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Increasings, 2nd Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (1997), 63-64.