Son of Daniel Hopkins & Ann Simpson
Married Ann Steel, abt 1833, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Married Mary Ann Edds, 11 Oct 1852, Salt Lake City, Utah
Charles Hopkins enlisted in the US Mormon Battalion as a private in Company E. He was a member of Captain Brown's Pueblo detachment, and as such entered the Salt Lake Valley 29 July, 1847. From SLC, he returned to Nebraska and helped guide other immigrants to Salt Lake City:
August 16th was the day of their departure. Most of the ox-teams started and traveled to the mouth of Emigration Canyon, where they were joined next day by the residue of the company. There were seventy-one men, with thirty-three wagons and ninety-two yoke of oxen; also some horses and mules. Their organization was similar to that of the Pioneers. There were two divisions, made up of companies of tens. Tunis Rappleyee and Shadrach Roundy were the two captains of divisions, and William Clayton was historian. The personnel of the company was as follows: THIRD TEN (FOUR WAGONS): Charles Hopkins.
Oct. 25/26, 1849, Charles Hopkins company arrived in Salt Lake City.
*Cemetery office confirmed that this burial is unmarked
Married Ann Steel, abt 1833, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Married Mary Ann Edds, 11 Oct 1852, Salt Lake City, Utah
Charles Hopkins enlisted in the US Mormon Battalion as a private in Company E. He was a member of Captain Brown's Pueblo detachment, and as such entered the Salt Lake Valley 29 July, 1847. From SLC, he returned to Nebraska and helped guide other immigrants to Salt Lake City:
August 16th was the day of their departure. Most of the ox-teams started and traveled to the mouth of Emigration Canyon, where they were joined next day by the residue of the company. There were seventy-one men, with thirty-three wagons and ninety-two yoke of oxen; also some horses and mules. Their organization was similar to that of the Pioneers. There were two divisions, made up of companies of tens. Tunis Rappleyee and Shadrach Roundy were the two captains of divisions, and William Clayton was historian. The personnel of the company was as follows: THIRD TEN (FOUR WAGONS): Charles Hopkins.
Oct. 25/26, 1849, Charles Hopkins company arrived in Salt Lake City.
*Cemetery office confirmed that this burial is unmarked
Son of Daniel Hopkins & Ann Simpson
Married Ann Steel, abt 1833, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Married Mary Ann Edds, 11 Oct 1852, Salt Lake City, Utah
Charles Hopkins enlisted in the US Mormon Battalion as a private in Company E. He was a member of Captain Brown's Pueblo detachment, and as such entered the Salt Lake Valley 29 July, 1847. From SLC, he returned to Nebraska and helped guide other immigrants to Salt Lake City:
August 16th was the day of their departure. Most of the ox-teams started and traveled to the mouth of Emigration Canyon, where they were joined next day by the residue of the company. There were seventy-one men, with thirty-three wagons and ninety-two yoke of oxen; also some horses and mules. Their organization was similar to that of the Pioneers. There were two divisions, made up of companies of tens. Tunis Rappleyee and Shadrach Roundy were the two captains of divisions, and William Clayton was historian. The personnel of the company was as follows: THIRD TEN (FOUR WAGONS): Charles Hopkins.
Oct. 25/26, 1849, Charles Hopkins company arrived in Salt Lake City.
*Cemetery office confirmed that this burial is unmarked
Married Ann Steel, abt 1833, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Married Mary Ann Edds, 11 Oct 1852, Salt Lake City, Utah
Charles Hopkins enlisted in the US Mormon Battalion as a private in Company E. He was a member of Captain Brown's Pueblo detachment, and as such entered the Salt Lake Valley 29 July, 1847. From SLC, he returned to Nebraska and helped guide other immigrants to Salt Lake City:
August 16th was the day of their departure. Most of the ox-teams started and traveled to the mouth of Emigration Canyon, where they were joined next day by the residue of the company. There were seventy-one men, with thirty-three wagons and ninety-two yoke of oxen; also some horses and mules. Their organization was similar to that of the Pioneers. There were two divisions, made up of companies of tens. Tunis Rappleyee and Shadrach Roundy were the two captains of divisions, and William Clayton was historian. The personnel of the company was as follows: THIRD TEN (FOUR WAGONS): Charles Hopkins.
Oct. 25/26, 1849, Charles Hopkins company arrived in Salt Lake City.
*Cemetery office confirmed that this burial is unmarked
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