Yelton Family Genealogy

Descendants of James Yelton and Isabel Hinson of Stafford County, Virginia

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Wesley Coleman Hopkins

Male 1822 - 1912  (89 years)


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  • Name Wesley Coleman Hopkins 
    Born 20 Aug 1822  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 7 Aug 1850  Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • $500
    Census 21 Aug 1860  Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • $1400 $600
    Census 30 Sep 1870  Grant's Lick, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • $3360 $850
    Census 28 Jun 1880  Grant's Lick District, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Census 21 Jun 1900  Grant's Lick District, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Frances has borne 12 children, 9 of whom are living. The Joseph Hopkins listed as Wesley's son in this census is most likely the Joseph Yelton who appears as a nephew in the 1880 Census.
    Census 15 Apr 1910  Grant's Lick District, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • Fannie has borne 12 children, 9 of whom are living.
    Died 20 Jan 1912  Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9, 10] 
    Buried Grant's Lick, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Address:
    Oakland Cemetery 
    Person ID I779  Yelton | Descendants of Charles Yelton (b. 1746)
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2016 

    Father Jonathan Hopkins,   b. Abt 1796, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Henrietta Gosney,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 30 Jan 1817  Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3737  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances M. Yelton,   b. 22 Nov 1826, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1917, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Marr Bond 25 Mar 1844  Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    Married 3 Apr 1844  Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Children 
     1. John Lewis Hopkins,   b. 27 Jan 1845, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1877  (Age 32 years)
     2. Isaac Lambert Hopkins,   b. 17 Apr 1847, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1927  (Age 80 years)
     3. Anna Louise Hopkins,   b. 10 Mar 1849, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1916, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     4. Albert Yelton Hopkins,   b. 25 Feb 1851, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1893  (Age 42 years)
     5. Edwin Hopkins,   b. 10 Feb 1853, Grant's Lick, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1920, Newport, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     6. Sarah Hopkins,   b. 26 Dec 1854, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1941, Grant's Lick, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     7. Jesse Genathan Hopkins,   b. 27 May 1857, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1918, Newport, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     8. Phillip Hopkins,   b. 9 Sep 1859, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1880  (Age 20 years)
     9. Fannie Hopkins,   b. 2 Jan 1862, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1944, Ft. Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     10. Lucy Hopkins,   b. 9 Jul 1864, Grant's Lick, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1952, Grant's Lick, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     11. William Hopkins,   b. Abt 1867, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Effie Hopkins,   b. Abt 1871, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1965  (Age ~ 94 years)
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2016 
    Family ID F220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S263] Oakland Cemetery.

    2. [S786] Campbell Co, KY 1900 Census, E.D. 39, p. 277B, Dwelling #173, Family #177 {ancestry image #18/43}.

    3. [S3216] Hopkins, Wesley Death Cert.

    4. [S17] Campbell Co, KY 1850 Census, p. 87, Dwelling #238, Family #238 {ancestry image #33/170} (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S346] Campbell Co, KY 1860 Census, p. 872, Dwelling #1565, Family #1565{ancestry image #138/182}.

    6. [S368] Campbell Co, KY 1870 Census, p. 232B, Dwelling #43, Family #44 {ancestry image #6/45}.

    7. [S321] Campbell Co, KY 1880 Census, E.D. 46, p. 320C, Dwelling #299, Family #302 {ancestry image 39/48}.

    8. [S735] Campbell Co, KY 1910 Census, E.D. 57, p. 286A, Dwelling #9, Family #9 {ancestry image #1/28}.

    9. [S1177] Yelton, Jesse ~ Family Bible.

    10. [S230] Kentucky Death Index, Vol. 22, #8764.

    11. [S632] Northern Kentucky Marriages.

    12. [S11] Campbell Co, KY Marriages-DAR, p. 137 (Reliability: 2).

    13. [S1177] Yelton, Jesse ~ Family Bible.
      Although transcribe county records give a date of 25 Mar 1844, I believe that to be the date of the marriage bond, not the date the marriage actually took place.