Tuesday, August 03, 2004

Mini bio: Teddy & Kate (Lynch) Hopkins

Brief biography of Theodore P. "Teddy" Hopkins (1860-1935) and his wife Katherin A. "Kate" Lynch (1862-1940). Position in the family tree.

Theodore P. "Teddy" Hopkins:
Teddy Hopkins
Born: June 24, 1860 in County Mayo or County Tipperary(?), Ireland
Baptized: unknown
Parents: Michael & Nancy (Quinn) Hopkins
Known Residences:
--- about 1881 or 1882 emigrated to America
--- 1889 at 320 Park Ave., Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
--- 1891 at Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington
--- 1900 at 2701 Water St., Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington
--- 1910 at 2923 North Junett, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington
--- 1920 at 2923 North Junett, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington
--- 1930 at 2923 North Junett, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington
Occupation: mounted police officer, machinist helper (
Death: April 3, 1935 in Tacoma; buried Calvary Cemetery, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.

Katherin A. "Kate" Lynch
Kate (Lynch) Hopkins
Birth: May 19, 1862 in County Mayo, Ireland
Baptism: unknown
Parents: unknown.
Known residences:
--- 1881 emigration to America
--- lived with husband Teddy
Death: November 16, 1940 in Tacoma; buried in Calvary Cemetery, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.

Marriage & Children:

Marriage date: Teddy Hopkins and Kate Lynch married about 1884, probably in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania.

Children:
-- John J. Hopkins born 1885, married Florence Regan
** Anna Katheryn Hopkins born 1887, married Justin Betts "Jess" Lewis
-- Mary Jane Hopkins born 1889
-- Thomas Michael "Teddy" Hopkins born 1891, married Naomi "Mamie" Gustin

Posts about Teddy & Kate (Lynch) Hopkins
Irish Catholics in America
Tacoma in the 1890s
Teddy Hopkins: Mounted police officer
John Walsh: Relative from County Mayo
Where did our Lewis ancestors live?

Off-site Links
Tacoma Building Index (Includes Photo of 2923 No. 30th, Tacoma, built 1903 by Theodore Hopkins)
1921 Tacoma Directory listing Theodore P. Hopkins

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