Hopkins, William Cyprian
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 28, credited to Northfield, VT Unit(s): 7th VT INF Service: comn Chaplain, 7th VT INF, 9/25/62 (9/25/62), resgd 10/19/65; Episcopalian [College: UVM 55/58] See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 04/28/1834, Burlington, VT Death: 01/07/1910 Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, OH Marker/Plot: Section 9 Lot 82 Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 49942597 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 9/2/1892, OH; widow Julia G., 1/14/1910, OH Portrait?: VHS Collections College?: UVM 55, UVM 58 Veterans Home?: Not Found (If there are state digraphs above, this soldier spent some time in a state or national soldiers' home in that state after the war) Remarks: None DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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William C. Hopkins
REV. WILLIAM CYPRIAN HOPKINS, A. M., D.D.
William C. Hopkins, son of Rev. John Henry Hopkins, D. D., the first Episcopal bishop of Vermont, was born in Burlington, Vt., April 28, 1834. He graduated A. B. from the University of Vermont in 1855 and in 1875 received the degree of A. M. in course. In 1891, Norwich University conferred upon him the degree of D. D.
He studied for the Episcopal ministry and was ordained a deacon in 1856 and priest in 1857. He was rector of the following churches: Northfield, Vt., 1858-61; New Orleans, La , 1864-65; Christ church, St Joseph, Mo., 1865-66; Hannibal, Mo., 1866-70; Trinity church, Aurora, 1ll., 1870-78; Emmanuel Mission, Champaign, 11l., 1878-82; Grace church, Toledo, Ohio, 1882-94; AdamsSt., Mission, Toledo, Ohio, 1894-97; St. Paul's church, Toledo, 1897 to date.
He was commissioned chaplain of the 7th Vermont Infantry, September 25, 1862, and was honorably discharged, October 19, 1865. During his residence in Northfield, he served as superintendent of schools.
He was twice married: first, June 8, 1858, to Cornelie C. Stevens, of Burlington, Vt. He was married the second time to Julia, daughter of Judge Gilson of Aurora, 1ll.
Norwich university, 1819-1911: her history, her graduates, her roll of honor, edited by William Arba Ellis, 3:533
HOPKINS, William Cyprian, 142 Rockingham-Street, Toledo, O.—Un. Vt. B. A. 1855, B. A. 1858; Nor. Un. D. D. 1891. d 1856. p 1858, Bp. Hopkins. Retrd. F Asst. St. Paul's, Burlington, Vt. 1856-57; Asso. St. Luke's, St. Albans, Vt. 1857; In C. Calvary Ch. Underhill, Vt. 1857; R. St. Mary's, Northfield. Vt. 1858; Chap. 7th Regt. Vt. Vol. 1861 ; R. Calvary, New Orleans, La. 1864; R. Ch. Ch. St. Joseph, Mo. 1866; Tr. Ch. Hannibal, Mo. 1867; Tr. Aurora, III. 1871; R. Emman. Ch. Champaign, Ill. 1879; Grace, Toledo, 1882-94; Adams-Street, Miss. Toledo, O. 1894-97; R . St. Paul's, Toledo, O. 1897-1902.
Frederic E. J. Lloyd,The American Church Clergy and Parish Directory for 1903, (Frederic E. J. Lloyd, Cleveland, 1903), 141.