Family
 Thomas Hopgood 1) 2)Died Oct 1729 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 3) Buried 7 Oct 1729 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 3) Occupation: Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England; Blacksmith 1) Will signed: 20 Apr 1730 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 1) Notes: The Hopgood family would seem to move to Kilkhampton (and potentially Cornwall/Devon) in the 17th century, based on their limited presence before 1685. Based on burial records, and other marriages, there seems to be a Thomas (potentially a father?) and Richard alive at the same time as this Thomas. A Richard marries Elizabeth Lendy at Kilkhampton in 1678 Married 31 Oct 1683 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 4) (45 or 46 years married) to:  Susanna SurgentDaughter of Richard Surgent and Susan Unknown. Children: 1. Thomas HopgoodBorn 1687 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 2. Simon HopgoodBorn 1689 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 3. Mary HopgoodBorn 1690 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 4. John HopgoodBorn 1693 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 5. Jane HopgoodBorn 1695 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 6. Susanna HopgoodBorn 1697 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 7. Susanna HopgoodBorn 1698 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 8. Elizabeth HopgoodBorn 1699 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 9. Thomas HopgoodBorn 1702 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 10. William HopgoodBorn 1708 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 11. Richard Hopgood 7)Born ± 1685/86 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 2) Baptised 19 Jan 1685/86 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 2) Died Nov 1740 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, approximately 55 years 8) Buried 25 Nov 1740 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 8) Occupation: Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England; Blacksmith 8) Will signed: 1 May 1741 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 9) Notes: Blacksmith at Kilkhampton - as stated on Richard's burial record, and various other parish records. Seemingly remarried to Thomasina Adams after Jane's decease, in 1728. "Thomasina Hopgood the widow relict and administratrix of all and singular the goods chattels and credits of one Rd. Hopgood late of Kilkhampton aforesaid intestate deceased" (AP/H/4836) | |||
Sources
1) Source: Archdeaconry of Cornwall, Probate Court AP/H/4512. Reference: Record for Thomas Hopgood, 1730 (Data from direct source)2) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 This record is now very worn. Richard Hopgood, son of Tho Hopgood, January 18th 1685. Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from secondary evidence)
3) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1729: "Thomas Hopgood October 7th". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from secondary evidence)
4) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1683: "Thomas Hopgood e Susanna Surgent Oct 31". Reference: Kilkhampton
5) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1662: "Susan ye daughter of Richard Serjeant & Susan his wife was baptized ye 18th of December". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from secondary evidence)
6) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1743: "Susanna Hopgood Widow February 24". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
7) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1709: "Elizabeth the daughter of Richard & Jane Hopgood May the 12th". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
8) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1740: "Richard Hopgood blacksmith November 25th". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
9) Source: Archdeaconry of Cornwall, Probate Court "Kilkhampton 1 May 1741A Bond up on the administration of the goods so forth of one Richard Hopgood lately Intestate ? granted to Thomasina Hopgood the widow.Thomasina Hopgood of the parish of Kilkhampton widow. Hugh Adams of the parish yeoman (her brother). Christopher Hopgood of the parish Blacksmith (her step son)Are held and firmly bound unto the ? ? George Allanson ? ??? in the sum of two hundred pounds to be paid unto the said George Allanson dated 1 May 1741.Thomasina died 5 Jul 1767 in Kilkhampton she is listed as a pauper.". Reference: A Bond on the administration of the goods of Richard Hopgood. AP/H/4836 (Data from direct source)