WILLIAM E. HOPKINS                FAMILY GROUP SHEET 
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SUBMITTED BY: Ann Flinn Peyton 
e-mail: apeyton@midsouth.rr.com 

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HUSBAND: William Edward HOPKINS 
Birthdate: 14 Feb 1860
 -  Springhill (also written “Spring Hill”),LA 
date and place of marriage: 9 March 1879, Marion, LA 
other marriages: none 
military service: 
Death date: 11 Oct. 1834
 -  Mer Rouge, Morehouse Par., LA 
father: John Willis HOPKINS 
mother: Mary Weeden TUCKER 
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WIFE: Narcissa Francis (aka Fanny) GRIFFING 
Birthdate: 30 jan. 1859
 -  Marion, Union Parish, LA 
other marriages: none 
date and place of marriage: 9 March 1879, Marion, LA 
Death date: 24 Dec. 1943
 -  Mer Rouge, LA 
father:  John Williams GRIFFING 
mother:  Narcissa Frances McGUIRE 
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CHILD 1: Lyle S. 
Birthdate: 14 July 1880, Union Parish, LA 
married: 
date and place of marriage: 
other marriages: 
Death date: 30 May 1908, in Mississippi 
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CHILD 2:  Clyde 
Birthdate: 14 July 1880, Union Parish, LA 
married: 
date and place of marriage: 
other marriages: 
Death date: 1951,  New Orleans, LA 
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CHILD 3:  Lenna 
Birthdate: 30 Sept. 1882, Union Parish, LA 
married:  _____  HOTZE 
date and place of marriage: 
other marriages: 
Death date: 28 Jan 1906, St. Louis, MO 
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CHILD 4: Shirley C. 
Birthdate: 19 Sept 1891, Ouachita City, Union Parish, LA 
married: Thomas Guy GALLAGHER 
date and place of marriage: 12 June 1912, Mer Rouge, LA 
other marriages:  George A. Hume ­ 1960s 
Death date: 8 May 1976, Mer Rouge, LA 
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CHILD 5:  Beatrice Lurline 
Birthdate: 19 Jan. 1901, Mer Rouge, LA 
married:  Donald  BACON 
date and place of marriage: 
other marriages: 
Death date: 8 May 1969, Mer Rouge, LA 
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CHILD 6: Infant Daughter 
Birthdate: 24 Aug 1897 
married: 
date and place of marriage: 
other marriages: 
Death date: 14 Dec. 1897 
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SOURCES: 
LA Death Certificate 117 13088? For Shirley HUME 
LA Death Certificates #511 1214 and #11855 for Narcissa Frances GRIFFING HOPKINS 
and W.E. HOPKINS, respectively. 
Social Security Application, Shirley HOPKINS GALLAGHER for #437-36-9738 
Known Burials in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana and South Ashley County, Arkansas,
compiled by Family History Club, 1994. 
Mills, F. P., ed. History of the Descendants of the Jersey Settlers, Adams Co., 
MS, c.1981, vol. I, p.271 
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