Photo: Two Elmer Hopkinses

About Elmer H.

• Full Name: Elmer Henry Hopkins
• Birth: 31 December 1887, Umatilla County, Oregon
• Death: 10 September 1986, Vallejo, Solano County, California
• Burial: 15 September 1986, Suisun-Farfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Solano County, California
• Parents: Stephen Henry Hopkins and Malinda Ann Poff
• Spouse: Goldie Lazetta Gray

About Elmer D.

• Full Name: Elmer Dennis Hopkins
• Birth: 2 April 1894, Wallins Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky
• Death: 26 May 1980, Harlan, Harlan County, Kentucky
• Burial: 29 May 1980, Elmwood Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
• Parents: James Arton Hopkins and Lucinda Howard
• Spouse: Emma Ewers Taylor

About Photo

• Location: James Arton and Lucinda’s home near Brodhead in Rockcastle County, Kentucky
• Date: Abt. 1909
• Event: Elmer Henry visiting from Oregon
• Credit: Courtesy of John S. Hopkins (grandson of Elmer Henry)

Relationships

• Among Photo Subjects: Elmer H. and Elmer D.: 2nd cousins. Their fathers were 1st cousins who were both raised by their Hopkins grandparents.
• To Author: Elmer H.: 2nd cousin, twice removed; Elmer D.: maternal grandfather