Henry Charles Hopton (1867-1918)

Dates

Birth: January-March 1867 St Helens, Lancashire, UK
Father: William Wormald Hopton 1824-1903
Mother: Chalotte Thrush [Abberley] 1837-1912

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: October-December 1904 Prescot, Lancashire, UK
Wife: Elizabeth Foulkes 1867-1956

Death: 28 November 1918 18 Laurel Bank, Spring Lane, Radcliffe, Lancashire, UK

Children

None known

Notes

Birth of Henry Charles Hopton in FreeBMD in January-March 1867 in Presott (8b 636).

In the 1871 census as Henry Chas Hopton aged 4, born in St Helens, Lancashire, and living with his parents (William and Charotte), (Fredk Josh), two (half)brothers (George and John) and (half)sister (Sarah) at 73 Peter Street, St Helens, Eccleston, Lancashire.

I cannot locate the family in the 1881 census.

In the 1891 census as Henry C Hopton aged 24, born in St Helens, Lancashire, single, an insurance agent, and living with his parents (William and Charlotte), brother (Henry J) and sister (Lavinia A) at 32 Boundary Road, Windle, Lancashire.

In the 1901 census as Henry C Hopkin aged 34, born in St Helens, Lancashire, single, a congregational minister, and visiting Annie Glover (aged 45, born in Alsager, Cheshire and married), her mother (Jane aged 71, born in Haslington, Cheshire and widowed) and a servant (Rose Haines aged 30, born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, and single) at 48 Rockbury Terrace, Heaton, Northumberland.

Marriage of Henry Charles Hopton and Elizabeth Foulkes in FreeBMD in October-December 1904 in Prescot (8b 1121).

In the 1911 census as Henry Charles Hopkin aged 44, born in St Helens, Lancashire, a congregational minister, and living with his wife (Elizabeth) in six rooms at 18 Laurel Bank, Spring Lane, Radcliffe, North Manchester, Lancashire.

Death of Henry C Hopton in FreeBMD in October-December 1918 iaged 51 in Bury (8c 940).

Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for Henry Charles Hopkin died 28 November 191 in Manchester probate 7 March 1919 in Manchester. "Hopton Henry Charles of 18 Laurel-bank Spring-lane Radcliffe Manchester congregational minister died 28 November 1918 Probate Manchester 7 March to Elizabeth Hopkin widow. Effects £866 18s."

There are three entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Henry Charles Hopton born in Prescot in 1867, parents William Hopton and Charlotte Thrush, his marriage to Elizabeth Foulkes in Prescot in 1904 and a son Henry Charles born in Prescot in 1904 (I assume this is confused with the marriage), and two more entries giving his father as William Wormald Hopton and his death on 28 November 1918 in Manchester.

Relationship

Henry Charles Hopton was the husband of Elizabeth Foulkes, sister or half-sister of Charles James Foulkes, husband of Emily Fullick, my second cousin three times removed.

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