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Uriah Hopper was born March 1810 in Bedford Co., TN, and died October 20, 1896 in Verona, Marshall Co., Tn. He married (1) Emily Kimery 1830 in Bedford Co., TN, daughter of Frederick JR and Turley Friddle . She was born Bef. 1813 in NC, and died Bet. 1857 - 1864 in Tennessee. He married (2) Susana Edwards March 10, 1864. She as born May 04, 1834 in Tennessee, and died May 13, 1907 in Tennessee.
Notes for Uriah Hopper:
1850 Civil Dist 23, Bedford County, KY (taken Oct 11, 1850) (image 316)
Uriah Hopper 39 TN (all b. TN)
Emily 36 TN
Thos 19 TN
James 17 TN
Mary 15 TN
Cassa 13 TN (female)
Newton 10
Jane 7
Sarah 5
Charles 3
William 1 month
Turley Kimery 68 NC (female) mother-in-law
1860 Dist 7, Marshall County, TN (taken July 1860) (PO Belfast)
Uriah Hopper 51 TN (all b. TN)
Emily 48
Thos 28
6
Rebecca 17
Sarah C. 15
Chas 13
Wm 12
America 10
Millan 8
Mary Hovel 25 (weaver)
America A. 4
Uriah J. 1
1870
1880 District 16, Marshall County, TN / p494a
Uriah HOPPER Self M Male W 70 TN Farming NC ---
S.A. HOPPER Wife M Female W 46 TN Keeping House NC NC
G.E. HOPPER Son S Male W 15 TN Farm Work TN TN
N.E. HOPPER Dau S Female W 12 TN House Work TN TN
1880 Fed Census, Marshall CO., TN:
Hopper Uriah, 70 b TN Father b NC Mother b NC
SA 46
GE M 15
WE F 12
Births listed in the Family Bible of Uriah Hopper: (names transcribed as written)
Uriah Hopper March 1810
Sousan M Edwards May the 4th 1834
Thomas G Hopper November the 31st 1831
James B Hopper Feburary the 14th 1833
Mary E Hopper the 17th of October 1837
Cassy Hopper May the 17th 1839
Newton J Hopper January the 6th, 1841
Rebecca Jane HopperOctober the 6th, 1843
Charley W Hopper August the 13th 1849
William C Hopper September the 19th 1850
Amerrica An HopperSeptember 25 1852
Millerd F Hopper March 25 1856
John Riley Hopper September the 1st 1857
George E Hopper December the 27th 1864
Nancy E Hopper March the 14 1868
J C Emberson was borned the 5th of October, 1858 (son of Susan Edwards Emerson Hopper by a
former marriage)
Mary Ethel Wilson March 26, 1892
Earl Hensley Wilson Feb 26, 1894
Marriages:
Uriah Hopper and Sousan M Edwards was married March the 10th, 1864
E C Wilson and Nannie Hopper was married the 16th of December, 1888
J C Emerson and Anna Tucker was married the 25th of December, 1878
George E Hopper and Algie C Long was married March 1, 1891
J O Vincet and Mary Ethel Wilson was married June 13, 1909
Earl Hensley Wilson and Sarah Louise Reavis were married November 30, 1916
Letters in the possesion of Amy Clark:
Verona, Tenn
March 17, 1892
Mr Charles Hopper
Dear Son,
I will write you a few lines in snswer to your most kind and welcome letter that I received yesterday
eveningwas glad to hear from you and to hear that you was all well, we are all well at the present. I
was sorry to hear of Will death do you no what was the matter with him tell me in your next letter
wher he lived and how many children he had. Charles I had bad luck this evening my cow (old Moll)
died and left a young calf 2 or 3 days old. It has been snowing all day and it is nearly a foot deep and
still snowing. Charles we are about ready to commence planting corn our wheat looks fine. George
and his wife is living with us and have been very since he married a little over a year ago. Elisebeth
come and stayed all night with us 2 or 3 weeks ago said they was all well she brought me a letter from
Tom that had been sent to Rich Creek.
Charles you was born Aug the 13, 1849.
Well I will close for this time write soon to Your Father.
Uriah Hopper
to
Charles Hopper
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Verona Tenn
Oct 30, 1896
Mr Charlie Hopper
Dear Son,
It is with a sad heart I write this lines to inform you of the death of your dear father, who died Oct 20
after a long suffering he was buried the 21 at the uncle Tommie graveyard. he had been giving down
for two years but the last few months he suffered a sight, he craved so much to be out of his misery he
couln't speak for several hours before he died. he had soomethering speel for a long time before he
died he got so he couldent lay down to do any good atall we had been sitting up with him a good
while before he died. he would get lost in day time and dident know where his bed was he was
swollen all over for several weeks before he died. Nannie and Eli are living with me they have two
children. Elisebeth is sick she wasent able to come to see her pap while he was so bad but she got up
out of the bed and came to the burring.
Well I will close hoping to here from you soon.
Yours truly
SA Hopper
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More About Uriah Hopper:
Burial: October 21, 1896, Hopper Cemetery, Marshall Co., Tn.(Uncle Tommie Graveyard)
Census 1: 1850, Marshall Co., TN Civil Dist 23
Census 2: 1860, Marshall Co., TN Dist 7, Bedford PO
Census 3: 1870, District 16, Marshall Co., TN
Census 4: 1880, Marshall CO., TN
Residence 1: March 17, 1892, Verona, TN
Residence 2: October 20, 1896, Verona, TN
More About Uriah Hopper and Emily Kimery:
Marriage 1: 1830, Bedford Co., TN
Marriage 2: 1830, Bedford/Marshall County, Tennesse
More About Susana Edwards:
Burial: Hopper Cemetery, Marshall Co., TN
More About Uriah Hopper and Susana Edwards:
Marriage 1: March 10, 1864
Marriage 2: March 10, 1864, Bedford/Marshall County, Tennesse
Children of Uriah Hopper and Emily Kimery are:
Thomas Green Hopper, born November 30, 1831 in Bedford Co., TN; died November 28, 1918 in Tom
Bean, Grayson Co., TX. He married Cynthia "Sinthie" Fuller Abt. 1869; born January 09, 1841; died
Aft. 1920 in Tom Bean, Grayson County, Texas.
James B Hopper, born February 14, 1833 in Bedford Co., TN; died Unknown. He married (1) Letticia
Abt. 1852 in Missouri; born 1837 in Tennessee; died Bet. 1865 - 1869 in Taney County, Missouri. He
married (2) Emily M White October 05, 1854; died Unknown. He married (3) Martha J. May 1870 in
Taney County, Missouri; born 1844 in Alabama; died Unknown.
Mary Elizabeth Hopper, born October 17, 1837 in Bedford Co., TN; died December 28, 1926 in
Marshall Co., TN. She married (1) Barney Howell August 10, 1854; died Bef. 1864. She married (2)
Charles Hopper December 07, 1864 in Marshall Co., TN; born January 14, 1816; died February 13,
1901 in Marshall County, Tennessee. She married (3) J L Bledsoe July 17, 1869 in Marshall Co., TN;
died Unknown.
Cassy Hopper, born March 17, 1839 in Bedford Co., TN; died Unknown.
Newton Jasper Hopper, born January 05, 1841 in Marshall County, Tennessee; died January 26, 1911
in OK. He married Sarah Elizabeth Sims January 14, 1866 in Marshall Co., TN; born 1843 in Marshall
County, Tennessee; died Aft. 1880.
Rebecca Jane Hopper, born November 06, 1843 in Marshall Co., TN; died July 24, 1923 in Tom Bean,
Grayson Co., TX. She married John Benjamin Williams February 14, 1867 in Tenn; born December
1845 in Bedford Co., TN; died March 09, 1918 in Tom Bean, Grayson Co., TX.
Sarah C Hopper, born 1845; died Unknown.
Charles W "Bud" Hopper, born August 13, 1849 in Marshall Co., TN; died Unknown in Grayson Co.,
TX. He married Rebecca Ann Unknown; born January 1858; died February 19, 1918.
William C Hopper, born September 19, 1850; died Bef. 1892.
America Hopper, born September 25, 1852; died Unknown.
Millard Fillmore Hopper, born March 22, 1856 in Marshall Co., TN; died March 10, 1932 in Sherman,
Grayson Co., TX. He married Caldonia Miller 1880; born May 1861 in Missouri; died November 13,
1932 in White Deer, TX.
Uriah John "Riley" Hopper, born September 01, 1857; died Unknown.
Children of Uriah Hopper and Susana Edwards are:
Nancy E "Nannie" Hopper, born March 14, 1868; died April 18, 1897. She married Elisha C. Wilson
December 16, 1888; born August 29, 1862 in Indiana; died November 26, 1927.
George E Hopper, born December 27, 1864; died Unknown. He married Algie C Long March 01, 1891;
born 1886 in Tennessee; died Unknown.
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