Husband: Henry HOPPER
Birthdate: March 21, 1814
Birthplace: NC
Death date: January 28, 1886
Place of death: Rabun Co., GA
Burial: Head of Tennessee Baptist Church Cemetery, Rabun Co., GA
Father: Samuel HOPPER
Mother:
Other Spouses: [first wife unknown]

Marriage date: March 07, 1841
Marriage place: Rabun Co., GA

Wife: Melinda Rebecca KEENER
Birthdate: March 18, 1824
Birthplace: NC
Death date: May 11, 1868
Place of death: Rabun Co., GA
Burial: Head of Tennessee Baptist Church Cemetery, Rabun Co., GA
Father: Abraham KEENER
Mother: Annah JUSTICE
Other Spouses:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Nancy C. HOPPER
Birthdate: August 09, 1842 Rabun Co., GA
Spouses' names: William S. MOZELEY
Marriage date: November 18, 1866 Rabun Co., GA
Death date: October 16, 1916 [Rabun Co., GA]
Burial: Clayton Baptist Church Cemetery, Clayton, Rabun Co., GA

Child No. 2: James S. HOPPER
Birthdate: February 24, 1844 Rabun Co., GA
Spouses' names:
Marriage date:
Death date: May 15, 1865
Burial: Head of Tennessee Baptist Church Cemetery, Rabun Co., GA

Child No. 3: Margaret M. HOPPER
Birthdate: ca 1846 Rabun Co., GA
Spouses' names: John B. MOORE
Marriage date: March 23, 1873 Rabun Co., GA
Death date:
Burial:

Child No. 4: Flora Adaline HOPPER
Birthdate: September 29, 1848 Rabun Co., GA
Spouses' names: Thomas NICHOLS
Marriage date: September 25, 1871 Rabun Co., GA
Death date: August 15, 1921 Rabun Co., GA
Burial: Persimmon Baptist Church Cemetery, Persimmon, Rabun Co., GA

Child No. 5: Marcus L. HOPPER
Birthdate: ca 1850 Rabun Co., GA
Spouses' names: Mary Lavada LEDFORD
Marriage date: December 22, 1875 Rabun Co., GA
Death date:
Burial:

Child No. 6: Rachel D. HOPPER
Birthdate: ca 1852 Rabun Co., GA
Spouses' names: Logan YORK
Marriage date: December 28, 1876 Rabun Co., GA
Death date:
Burial:

Child No. 7: Henry Marion HOPPER
Birthdate: ca 1854 Rabun Co., GA
Spouses' names: Fannie PENDERGRASS
Marriage date: September 18, 1884 Rabun Co., GA
Death date:
Burial:

Child No. 8: Mary M. HOPPER
Birthdate: ca 1859 Rabun Co., GA
Spouses' names: Joseph Judson GARLAND
Marriage date:
Death date:
Burial:
 
 
Documentation:
* 1850-1880 Censuses of Rabun Co., GA;
* Marriage records of Rabun Co., GA;
* Head of Tennessee Baptist Church Cemetery, Dillard, Rabun Co., GA;
* Persimmon Baptist Church Cemetery, Persimmon, Rabun Co., GA;
* Clayton Baptist Church Cemetery, Clayton, Rabun Co., GA;
* "Records from Rabun Co., GA 1820-1939" pp. 30, 33, 84, by Ms. L. L. Daniell.

Notes:
* The first child was by Henry's unknown first wife; the remainder of the children were by his second wife, Melinda Rebecca KEENER.
Child: Sarah Ann HOPPER
Birthdate: July 21, 1839 Rabun Co., GA
Death date: February 11, 1915 Rabun Co., GA
Burial: Persimmon Baptist Church Cemetery, Persimmon, Rabun Co., GA
Marriage date: February 25, 1858 Rabun Co., GA
Spouses' names: Martin Van Buren YORK
* James S Hopper's military service: Pvt., Co. E, 24th GA Infantry, CSA.