Charles A. Hopkins
Birth Date
On 1810 February 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1863 October 11 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Battalion Activity
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1810 February 20
Mother
Ann Nancy Simpson
Father
Daniel Hopkins
Date Details
Occurred On 1810 February 20
Married
Lydia Okie
1841 March 4 (Age 31)
Baptized
1844 (Age 33)
Served in
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 34)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Widower
Location Served
Indiana
Date Details
Ended On 1844
Released
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company E
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 36)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Additional Information
Detached to Pueblo
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Mormon Battalion Detachments (1847)
1847 May 24 – July 29 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 May 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 29
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Ezra T. Benson Company (1849)
1849 July 15 – October 29 (Age 39)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Lydia Hopkins (Age 46)
Albert Hopkins (Age 15)
Date Details
Started On 1849 July 15
Joined Company
Ended Between 1849 October 25 – 29
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Ann Edds
1852 October 11 (Age 42)
Died
1863 October 11 (Age 53)
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Charles A. Hopkins (1810 - 1863) Profile
Sources
Mission
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City, Page 64.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 15 April 1844.
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Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 220.
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Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
"Ezra T. Benson's 100, report", Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, (24 September 1849), Page 1-8.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1849: Page 9-12H.
Record of members collection, 1836-1970
"Seventh Ward", Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 23.
Mormon Battalion
Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847
"Descriptive roll", Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847, Page 2.
"Pay record", Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847, Page 2.
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, Page 27.
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847, Page 1.
Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848.
