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From: reg harris <>
Subject: Re: [B&D] Hester HOPKINS nee BRITTON later SHEPPARD
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:44:49 +0100
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Millie wrote:

>Hello Listers
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>Can anyone help me with Hester HOPKINS please?
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>Hester BRITTON, born about 1820, married William HOPKINS who died.
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I have : Hester BRITTON bapt. on 4.4.1819 at St. George, Bristol,
daughter of Arther=Ann nee HILL of Whiteway, St. George. Father a Miner.

Esther (sic), a shoemaker, married William HOPKINS, a laborour, on
25.12.1837 at Holy Trinity, Kingswood. Both of Kingswood. Her father a
Haulier. He son of Thomas a Miner.

Reg Harris

> She then
>married Edward SHEPPARD in 1861 in Mangotsfield. She had three children that
>I know of by William HOPKINS. They were Maria, Frederick and Alfred.
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>Hester's father was Arthur BRITTON a Collier. I guess he must have been
>born around 1800 - give or take a bit!
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>I'd like to know when Hester married William HOPKINS and also any details of
>Arthur BRITTON, his wife and other children.
>
>Many thanks
>Millie
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