McCauley, Lanier, Hankins, Hopkins & Taylor Families


Leila Mae HUNT
(1890-1970)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Elijah "Lige" HOPKINS

  • Wade Waddell HOPKINS+
  • Berl Vollie HOPKINS+
  • John Thomas HOPKINS+
  • Lucinda Gladus HOPKINS
  • Earl Paris HOPKINS+
  • Edith Irene "Irene" HOPKINS

Leila Mae HUNT 1

  • Born: 22 January 1890, Rockcastle County, Kentucky 1327,1332
  • Marriage: Elijah "Lige" HOPKINS ca. 1912 1331
  • Died: 5 February 1970, Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky at age 80 152,1327
  • Buried: 7 February 1970, Maretburg Cemetery, Maretburg, Rockcastle County, Kentucky 1327,1332,1333
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  More Information:

• 1920 United States Federal Census, Elijah Hopkins household, Rockcastle County, Kentucky: Leila Mae was living with her husband and their three sons. She was listed as Leila Mae Hopkins (wife, age 27). 1363

• 1930 United States Federal Census, Elijah Hopkins household, Rockcastle County, Kentucky: Leila Mae was living with her husband. She was listed as Lelila Hopkins (wife, age 40). 1331

• Obituary: Published in the Mt. Vernon Signal on 12 February 1970 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. 1332 Mrs Hopkins Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Leila Mae Hopkins, 80, of Route 1, Mt. Vernon, passed away Thursday, February 5 at the Rockcastle County Baptist Hospital after a long illness,

She was born in Rockcastle County January 22, 1890, the daughter of the late Frank and Nancy Chestnut Hunt and was a member of the Undenominational Church.

Besides her husband, Elijah Hopkins, she is survived by four sons, Wade and John Hopkins, both of Route 1, Mt Vernon, Berl Hopkins of Berea, and Earl Hopkins of Mt. Vernon [error - Lexington]; one daughter, Irene Hopkins of Route 1, Mt. Vernon; one brother, Wade Hunt of Berea; two sisters, Mrs. Zelma Sams of Hamilton, Ohio and Mrs. Grace Cope of Route 1, Mt. Vernon, 9 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted Saturday, February 7 at 2 p.m. at Sparks Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Dennis Falb and Rev. Clarence Mounce. Burial was in the Maretburg Cemetery.



• Grave Marker: Elijah L. & Leila Mae Hopkins, Maretburg Cemetery, Maretburg, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. 1327


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Leila married Elijah "Lige" HOPKINS, son of James Arton "Jim" HOPKINS and Lucinda "Cindy" HOWARD, ca. 1912.1331 (Elijah "Lige" HOPKINS was born on 8 August 1891 in Wallins Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky,1327 died on 14 May 1975 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky 152,1327 and was buried on 17 May 1975 in Maretburg Cemetery, Maretburg, Rockcastle County, Kentucky 1327,1328.)

  

• Children: Lige & Leila Mae had 4 sons & 1 daughter. 434




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