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HOPPS, Geneva Agnes

Female 1879 - Est 1940  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  HOPPS, Geneva Agnes was born on 24 Dec 1879 in Ontario, Canada (daughter of HOPPS, James John and HOLLEY, Catherine); died est 1940 in Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  HOPPS, James John was born about 1854 in Ontario, Canada (son of HOPPS, John and Fanny); died on 20 Jan 1887 in Flesherton, Grey, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    related to Sir Isaac BROCK

    Name:
    also known as John Adam

    Birth:
    Hopps line is being researched by Dawn aka LibralLady@aol.com. Feb 2011.

    Died:
    HOPPS, James, m, Jan. 20, 1887, 32 years, Canada, cause ? inflammation of the lungs, laborer, infm ? Catherine Hopps of Flesherton. Artemesia Tp. Death index. reg #(Grey Co) 005347-87.

    James married HOLLEY, Catherine on 15 Mar 1877 in Artemesia, Grey, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of HOLLEY, Adam and JONES, Sarah "Sally") was born on 26 Jul 1856 in Meaford Road, Artemesia Twp., Grey, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Mar 1953 in Dundalk, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  HOLLEY, Catherine was born on 26 Jul 1856 in Meaford Road, Artemesia Twp., Grey, Ontario, Canada (daughter of HOLLEY, Adam and JONES, Sarah "Sally"); died on 12 Mar 1953 in Dundalk, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Catherine Hopps
    • Name: Catherine McLeod

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1901 census gives 26 July 1857. A Flesherton Advocate newspaper article on 9 Aug. 1944 she states her birthdate as 26 July, 1856.

    Notes:

    Married:
    ON marriage index, Ancestry.com
    James parents are John & Fanny.
    Catherine parents are Adam & Sarah.

    Children:
    1. 1. HOPPS, Geneva Agnes was born on 24 Dec 1879 in Ontario, Canada; died est 1940 in Ontario, Canada.
    2. HOPPS, James Lorance was born on 08 Aug 1882 in Ontario, Canada; died est 1965 in Ontario, Canada.
    3. HOPPS, Adam Wellington was born on 19 Sep 1884; died in 1931 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
    4. HOPPS, Elizabeth M. "Ida" was born on 02 Sep 1886 in Ontario, Canada; died est 1966 in Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  HOPPS, John

    John married Fanny. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Fanny

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Fanny Hopps

    Children:
    1. 2. HOPPS, James John was born about 1854 in Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Jan 1887 in Flesherton, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
    2. HOPPS, Sarah Jane was born about 1860.

  3. 6.  HOLLEY, Adam was born about 1811 in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada (son of HOLLY, John and SCHANTZ [JOHNS], Frances Veröne); died on 16 Jan 1892 in Artemesia Twp., Grey, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    lived SW half, Lot 23, 4th Con.,Albion Twp.,pre 1837-1851 (near Centreville) [There is a small road on next door property called Mill Lane]

    Adam's brother John lived at Lot 22, 3 Conc. Albion Twp. Peel Co. [we are still assuming they are brothers 2013].

    lived Lot 132 & 133, 3rd Con.,Artemesia 1852 on.

    The Centreville Primitive Wesleyan Cemetery is located on W 1/2 of Lot 23, Con. 4, Albion Twp. (this just happens to be the land which Adam HOLLEY owned in the 1830's)

    Adam married JONES, Sarah "Sally" on 13 Nov 1855 in Artemesia Twp., Grey, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of JONES, James and Agnes) was born about 1839 in Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Jan 1903 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  JONES, Sarah "Sally" was born about 1839 in Ontario, Canada (daughter of JONES, James and Agnes); died on 24 Jan 1903 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah "Sally" Holley

    Children:
    1. 3. HOLLEY, Catherine was born on 26 Jul 1856 in Meaford Road, Artemesia Twp., Grey, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Mar 1953 in Dundalk, Ontario, Canada.
    2. HOLLEY, Susan was born on 09 Oct 1857 in Vandeleur, Ontario, Canada; died on 03 Mar 1941 in Delia, Alberta, Canada; was buried est 05 Mar 1941 in Delia, Alberta, Canada.
    3. HOLLEY, Adam was born in Aug 1859 in Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 07 Oct 1941 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
    4. HOLLEY, James was born on 10 May 1860 in Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Apr 1940.
    5. HOLLEY, Mary Ann was born on 09 Oct 1862 in Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 16 May 1924 in Ontario Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; was buried est 18 May 1924 in Flesherton, Grey, Ontario, Canada.
    6. HOLLEY, Joseph was born on 12 Jun 1864 in Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died est 1930 in Canada.
    7. HOLLEY, George was born about 1866 in Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died est 1930 in Canada.
    8. HOLLEY, Thomas was born about 1873 in Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died est 1930 in Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  HOLLY, John was born est 1786 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA (son of HOLLY, David and GINDLESPERGER, Catherine); died on 13 Sep 1815 in York, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    John was set up on a clergy lot by his father, this lot was lot # 29 on the west bank of the Humber. John died intestate in 1815,He had built a mill on the property and after his death this was operated for the benifit of his widow by a joint trust of David Holley and Christian Christener. There is reference that John was married to Veronica Frainie Johns. who would have been his first cousin. and that they married in Somerset but John would have only been age 20 when they came to U.C..

    Birth:
    from Loren L. Johns 2010 email.

    Died:
    from Loren L. Johns 2010 email. Also noted in Probate Papers filed by his father, David Holly Sr..

    John married SCHANTZ [JOHNS], Frances Veröne est 1808 in Ontario, Canada. Frances (daughter of SCHANTZ, Joseph and HöLLE, Veröne) was born on 22 Jan 1786 in Berlin, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Oct 1869 in Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  SCHANTZ [JOHNS], Frances Veröne was born on 22 Jan 1786 in Berlin, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of SCHANTZ, Joseph and HöLLE, Veröne); died in Oct 1869 in Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Frances Veröne Holly

    Notes:

    Birth:
    from Loren L. Johns 2010 email.

    Died:
    from Loren L. Johns, 2010 email.

    Children:
    1. 6. HOLLEY, Adam was born about 1811 in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Jan 1892 in Artemesia Twp., Grey, Ontario, Canada.
    2. HOLLY, John F. was born est 1814 in Ontario, Canada; died est 1880 in Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  JONES, James

    James married Agnes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Agnes
    Children:
    1. 7. JONES, Sarah "Sally" was born about 1839 in Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Jan 1903 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada.


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