hmtl5 Francis Clay Hopkins b. 10 Oct 1892 Perry, Ralls County, Missouri d. 14 Aug 1965 Macon, Macon County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy

Francis Clay Hopkins

Male 1892 - 1965  (72 years)


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  • Name Francis Clay Hopkins 
    Born 10 Oct 1892  Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation osteopathic doctor  [5
    Census 1920  Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 14 Aug 1965  Macon, Macon County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Buried 17 Aug 1965  Grand View Burial Park, Hannibal, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I2410  Hedges
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2023 

    Father Alvin Menefee Hopkins,   b. 24 Jul 1859, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1944, Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Annie Phillips,   b. 19 Mar 1868, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1918, Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 1888  [2
    Family ID F1082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Alma Stevens,   b. 20 Dec 1886, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1981  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1916  Saint Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F1083  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Oct 1892 - Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Sep 1916 - Saint Louis, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Aug 1965 - Macon, Macon County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 17 Aug 1965 - Grand View Burial Park, Hannibal, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Dr. Hopkins of Hannibal dies
      Hannibal, Mo., Aug. 15. – Dr. Francis Clay Hopkins, 72, of 1601 Bird, died Saturday afternoon at 2:06 in Shill-Hildreth hospital in Macon.
      Dr. Hopkins had been an osteopath here for 50 years. He was a graduate of the Perry High school, attended Kirksville State Teachers college a year and graduated from the Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery June 1, 1916, after which he came to Hannibal. Dr. Hopkins was born Oct. 10, 1892, in Perry, Mo., a son of A. Manifee and Annie Phillips Hopkins. He was married to Helen A. Stevens Sept. 16, 1916, in St. Louis.
      Dr. Hopkins was a member of Trinity Episcopal church, Knights Templar and Nemo lodge of A.F.&A.M. He was a member of the Missouri state board of osteopathic registration and examination for 29 years and was secretary-treasurer for 27 years.
      He was a past exalted ruler of Hannibal Elks lodge, an honorary charter member of the Lions club, and a past state president and state secretary-treasurer and district deputy of the Lions. He was also a member of the Mark Twain home board and a Republican county committeeman.
      Surviving are the widow and two daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Burgtorf and Mrs. Lawrence Strode of Hannibal; a brother, Harry Hopkins of Perry, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
      [5, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S5] 1900 US census.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S7] Death certificate.

    5. [S9] Obituary.

    6. [S87] Newspaper article.