Thomas Hopwood

1859 - 1940  (80 years)

• Name	Thomas Hopwood
  Birth	17 Oct 1859	Guisborough, Yorkshire
  	Information from Christine Spinks. Exact date provided by Maureen. Exact date also in 1939 Register.
  Gender	Male
  Death	Sep QTR 1940	Durham Western district
  	Free BMD has an entry Ref. Volume 10A Page 429 which shows his age as 80 which ties in with our person.
  Person ID	I308	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	John Hopwood,   b. Jan 1824, Old Malton, Yorkshire d. Mar 1895, Auckland district, Co. Durham (Age ~ 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Megee,   b. Abt 1828, Bowes, Yorkshire d. Sep 1899, Auckland district, Co. Durham (Age ~ 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 Nov 1854	Auckland Register Office, Co. Durham
  	Copy marriage certificate issued 18 June 2013 shows John 30, bachelor, farm servant of Fore Bondgate, Bishop Auckland and Elizabeth 27, spinster, no occupation of Escomb Woodside. John's father is William Harrison (name not known to me. Does this mean he was illegitimate?) an agricultural labourer and Elizabeth's father is John Megee a farmer.
  Family ID	F117	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dinah Bryan Middlemas,   b. Mar 1861, Canney Hill, Coundon, Co. Durham d. Mar QTR 1939, Durham Western district (Age ~ 77 years)
  Marriage	Dec 1880	Auckland district, Co. Durham
  	Free BMD has an entry for Tom not Thomas Hopwood and Dinah Ref. Volume 10A Page 298. There are 2 transcriptions one says Middlemas and the other Middlemar which having viewed the fiche is incorrect.
  Children	1. John Henry Hopwood,   b. 15 Jan 1886, Coundon, Co. Durham d. Sep QTR 1946, Chesterfield district (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Mary Ann Hopwood,   b. 14 Jan 1889, Coundon, Co. Durham d. Dec QTR 1972, Teeside district (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Eleanor Hopwood,   b. 11 Aug 1891, Etherley, Co. Durham d. Mar QTR 1969, Durham Western district (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Florence Hopwood,   b. Jun QTR 1895, Etherley, Co. Durham  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Jessie Hopwood,   b. 25 Feb 1898, Etherley, Co. Durham d. Mar QTR 1980, Gloucester district, Gloucestershire (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Jane Elizabeth Hopwood,   b. Abt 1882, Coundon Gate, Co. Durham d. Dec QTR 1918, Auckland district, Co. Durham (Age ~ 36 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2025