hmtl5 Harry Edward Hopkins b. 19 Aug 1897 Perry, Ralls County, Missouri d. 28 Jun 1971 Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy

Harry Edward Hopkins

Male 1897 - 1971  (73 years)


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  • Name Harry Edward Hopkins 
    Born 19 Aug 1897  Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation farmer 
    Census 1940  Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 28 Jun 1971  Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Lick Creek Cemetery, Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I2413  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 Lida Sylvia Berrey,   b. 18 Aug 1901, Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 2000, Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1934  Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F1084  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Aug 1897 - Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jun 1934 - Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jun 1971 - Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lick Creek Cemetery, Perry, Ralls County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Harry Hopkins Dies at 73.
      Perry – Harry E. Hopkins, 73, a retired Perry businessman, died at 9:50 p.m. yesterday at the Audrain Medical Center.
      Mr. Hopkins was born in Perry Aug. 19, 1897, a son of Menefee and Anna Phillips Hopkins. He was married to Lyda Berry, Oct. 21, 1934, who survived.
      Also surviving are two nieces, two great-nephews and one great-niece. Two sister and five brothers died earlier.
      Hr. Hopkins was a member of the Perry Masonic Lodge and past president of the Lick Creek Cemetery Association. He operated a garage and implement firm in Perry for many years until his retirement in 1966.
      Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Wilkey Funeral Home in Perry with the Rev. C.D. Howell, retired pastor of the Perry Baptist Church, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Woodrow Wilson, present church pastor.
      Burial will be in the Lick Creek Cemetery.
      A Masonic service will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Wednesday.
      Mexico Ledger, Mexico, Missouri. Tuesday, 29 June 1971.
      [4, 5]
    • LKH note:
      Harry's obituary gives his marriage date as 21 October 1934, however, three other sources agree that on the date 28 June 1934.
      [6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S5] 1900 US census.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.

    6. [S82] LKH.