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Ernest,
From Hemenway's "Vermont Historical Gazetteer"
Middlebury, Vermont: Pg. 59 Vol. 1
Rev. Oliver Hopson, a Protestant Episcopal Clergyman, graduated at (now)
Trinity College, resides in Conn. He married Caroline Allis, and is the
father of 8 children,--William (who died while an infant), William 2nd,
George (who is also a minister in the Protestant Episcopal church), Edward,
who was killed at the battle of Cedar Creek, Caroline, Elizabeth, Mansfield
and Mary.

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Birth Location according to 1993 IGI According to 1994 IGI was of Whately, Franklin Co., MA & married there
Surname: Hopson
Given Name: Caroline
Middle Name/Initial/Maiden/"Title": Allis
Death Month: 2
Death Day: 8
Death Year: 1897
Birth Month: 9
Birth Day: 15
Birth Year: 1809
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Name(s) of Additional Person(s) Listed on the Stone:
Genealogical Relationships Inscribed on Stone: wife of Rev. Oliver
Comments About Stone or Individual:
Cemetery Name: Community Ground, Annandale
Type of Cemetery: Community Ground
Location of Cemetery: East of the campus of St. Stephen's College, Annandale, in the woods.
Condition of Cemetery in the Early 1900s: Not good.
# of Inscriptions in 1914: 55
Remarks on Cemetery: Copied August 24, 1916, by J. W. Poucher, MD, Mrs. Pitkin, Miss Almira Troy. The dates of death on the stones in this ground range from 1860 to 1915. The history of this place has not been learned.
Township of Cemetery: Red Hook

Surname: Hopson
Given Name: Caroline
Middle Name/Initial/Maiden/"Title": Allis
Death Month: 3
Death Day: 27
Death Year: 1867
Birth Month: 3
Birth Day: 8
Birth Year: 1866
Age Years :
Age Months:
Age Days:
Name(s) of Additional Person(s) Listed on the Stone:
Genealogical Relationships Inscribed on Stone:
Comments About Stone or Individual:
Cemetery Name: Community Ground, Annandale
Type of Cemetery: Community Ground
Location of Cemetery: East of the campus of St. Stephen's College, Annandale, in the woods.
Condition of Cemetery in the Early 1900s: Not good.
# of Inscriptions in 1914: 55
Remarks on Cemetery: Copied August 24, 1916, by J. W. Poucher, MD, Mrs. Pitkin, Miss Almira Troy. The dates of death on the stones in this ground range from 1860 to 1915. The history of this place has not been learned.
Township of Cemetery: Red Hook

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The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans: Volume V H Hopwood, Josephus page 347 HOPSON, George Bailey, educator, was born at Naugatuck, Conn., Jan. 18, 1838; son of the Rev. Oliver and Caroline (Allis) Hopson; grandson of John C. Hopson, and a descendant of Sergeant John Hopson, of London, England, who settled in Guilford, Conn., about 1635; of the Rev. Dr. Richard Mansfield, rector of St. James church, Derby, Conn., for seventy-two years; and of Will
iam Leete, colonial governor of Connecticut. He was graduated from Trinity college in 1857, and from the General Theological seminary in 1863; was ordained deacon in the Protestant Episcopal church in 1863, and priest by the Rt. Rev. Horatio
Potter, bishop of New York, in 1864. He was appointed professor of the Latin language and literature at St. Stepben's college, Annandale, N.Y., in 1863, and was acting warden from August, 1898, to September. 1899. He was elected a member of t
he American Academy of Political and Social Science, and received the degrees of A.M. in 1874 and D.D. in 1886 from St. Stephen's college. He published numerous pamphlets and sermons. [p.347]