William Deacon Hopper, Sr.

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ID: I2687

Name: William Deacon Hopper

Sex: M 1

Birth: ABT 1705 in Bertie County, North Carolina

Death: 1783 in Matrimony Creek, Rockingham Co., North Carolina

Father: David Hopper b: ABT 1680 in Bertie County, North Carolina

Mother: Elizabeth Freeman b: ?

Marriage 1 Mary Ann Wright b: ?

Married:

Children

William Deacon Hopper b: 1730 in Matrimony Creek, Rockingham Co., North Carolina

Thomas Darby Hopper b: ABT 1732 in Henry County, Virginia
Charles Hopper b: ABT 1734 in North Carolina
Darby Hopper b: 1736 in Henry County, Virginia
Joseph S. Hopper b: 1738 in Henry County, Virginia
Joshua Hopper b: 1740 in Matrimony Creek, Rockingham Co., North Carolina
Obadiah Hopper b: 1740 in North Carolina

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Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=5153986&pid=795 Father was Dr. David Hopper Jr, physician and farmer, he represented Edgecombe County, NC in the General Assembly in 1733 at Edenton, NC. Mother was Elizabeth nee Freeman.

REV. WAR SOLDIER

From Sept.28th, 1776 to June 14th, 1778 he served as Quartermaster Sergeant.

Deed Book 5, page 139 in Rowan County, N.C.: Dated 10 May 1762 William Hopper acquired a Land Grant from Lord Granville for 510 acres on both sides of Matrimony Creek, the waters of the Dan River, adjoining lands of Abraham James. A year later, on the 24th of March, he conveyed part of this tract, 252 acres to Joseph Scales. (at that time Rockingham County was part of Rowan County)

William, Sr. was deceased by Feb. 1783.
At that time William Hopper, Jr. and his wife Catherine, conveyed to Thomas Hopper 185 acres of land on the North side of Matrimony Creek.

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