Watson Y. Hopkins

1800-1885
Watson Y. Hopkins (abt. 1800-1885) was born about 1800 in Maine. He was the son of Theophilus Hopkins and Martha Spencer. He married Abigail Smith Rider on 18 Jun. 1823 in Vinalhaven, Hancock Co., Maine; widowed 17 Sep. 1853. He married Mercy R. Peachy Hopkins about 11 Apr. 1854. He hosted Wilford Woodruff overnight on 1 Feb. 1838 on the South Fox Island, Hancock Co., Maine. He died 17 Jun. 1885 and was buried in Vinalhaven.

Watson Young Hopkins (L4TM-419), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 28 Dec. 2022). Watson Y. Hopkins, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/watson-y-hopkins, accessed 28 Dec. 2022). 1850 U.S. Census, the town of Vinalhaven, Waldo Co., Maine, p. 69 (back), Watson Hopkins; FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 29 Dec. 2022). "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 28 Dec. 2022); Martha Dyer, death, 28 Nov. 1894, Vinalhaven, Knox Co., Maine; citing Maine, Division of Vital Statistics, “Vital records, 1892-1907,” image 307/4198; DGS 4544447. The Republican Journal, “Died” (Belfast, Maine), 2 Jul. 1885, vol. 57, p. 3; database with images, Newspapers.com (https://newspapers.com, accessed 30 Dec. 2022). 1820 U.S. Census, Vinalhaven, Hancock Co., Maine, p. 660, Theophilus Hopkins; FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 30 Dec. 2022). "U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900," database with images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com, accessed 29 Dec. 2022); Theophilus Hopkins and Martha Hopkins, 1819, 1843, Maine, file no. 23350; citing “National Archives, Washington, D.C.." "Town and vital records, 1785-1892," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 28 Dec. 2022); Watson Hopkins and Nabby Rider, marriage, 18 Jun. 1823, Vinalhaven, Hancock Co., Maine, p. 432; citing Vinalhaven, Knox Co., Maine, Town Clerk, image 236/837; DGS 7596929. "Town and vital records, 1785-1892," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 28 Dec. 2022); Winslow Rider and Nabby Smith, marriage, 12 Dec. 1821, Vinalhaven, Hancock Co., Maine, p. 431; citing Vinalhaven, Knox Co., Maine, Town Clerk, image 236/837; DGS 7596929. “Abigail Smith Ryder Hopkins” (1801-1853), memorial no. 200278986; Find A Grave (https://findagrave.com, accessed 28 Dec. 2022). "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 28 Dec. 2022); Watson Hopkins and Mercy R. Hopkins, marriage intention, 11 Apr. 1854, Belfast, Waldo Co., Maine, p. 74; citing Belfast, Waldo Co., Maine, City Clerk, “Town and vital records, 1773-1892,” image 507/684; DGS 7592498. "Town and vital records, 1773-1892," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 30 Dec. 2022); Spencer Hopkins and Mercy Peachy, marriage, 6 Nov. 1830, Belfast, Waldo Co., Maine, p. 57; citing Belfast, Waldo Co., Maine, City Clerk, image 419/684; DGS 7592498. “CPT Watson Young Hopkins” (1800-1885), memorial no. 200279350; Find A Grave (https://findagrave.com, accessed 29 Dec. 2022).
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