Monday, March 24, 2008

Mary Ellen Cook (Hopkins)

When lived
1868-1925

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great grandmother (mother of Celia Lillian Hopkins)

Parents
NA

Birth
Nov. 1868

Employment
NA

Marriage
g James/John H. Hopkins (b. 1851 in New York, N.Y.; d. Sept. 12, 1898, in Waumande, Trempeleau County, Wis.) on Sept. 1, 1895, in Sparta, Kent County, Mich.)

Children
g Celia Lillian Hopkins (b. July 12, 1896, in Sparta, Mich.; m. James L. Scott on Oct. 21, 1918, in Mondovi, Wis.; d. Dec. 22, 1965, at 2 a.m. at St. Benedict’s Community Hospital in Durand, Wis.)

Interesting facts
g Either Mary or her husband James apparently remarried and gave birth two sons; one of them is named William Leonard; given James' earlier death, it probably was Mary
g An obituary says her name is Marie, but some records refer to her as Mary
g Living in or near Sparta, Kent County, Mich., in 1898
g Living in Belvidere, Buffalo County, Wis., in 1900

Died
Sept. 24, 1925, in Hennepin County, Minn.

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