Family
 Richard Hopgood 1)Son of Thomas Hopgood and Susanna Surgent. 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 3) Buried 25 Nov 1740 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 3) Occupation: Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England; Blacksmith 3) Will signed: 1 May 1741 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 4) 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) Married 19 Jul 1708 Bideford, Devon, England 5) (16 years married) to: Children: 2.  Jane HopgoodBorn 1711 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 3. Christopher HopgoodBorn 1713 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 4. Richard HopgoodBorn 1716 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England 5. Thomas HopgoodBorn 1719 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England Died 1726 Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England, 6 or 7 years | |||
Sources
1) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1709: "Elizabeth the daughter of Richard & Jane Hopgood May the 12th". Reference: Kilkhampton (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 (Questionable reliability of evidence)
3) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1740: "Richard Hopgood blacksmith November 25th". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
4) 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)
5) Source: England, Devon Parish Registers 1708: "July 19 Richard Hopgood and Jane Williams of Kilkhampton". Reference: Westleigh by Bideford
6) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1688: "Joan the daughter of John Williams February ye 17th". Reference: Stratton (Data from secondary evidence)
7) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 1725: "Jane wife of Richard Hopgood March 8th". Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
8) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 Anne daughter of Richard Surgent (Blacksmith) & Elizabeth his wife Apr 27th 1748. Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)
9) Source: Cornwall, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1900 Elizabeth Sarjeant buried 25 Febry 1793. Reference: Kilkhampton (Data from direct source)