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Nov 20, 2020 · Definition. Stephen Hopkins (l. 1581-1644 CE) was a passenger of the Mayflower on the voyage of 1620 CE which established the Plymouth Colony in present-day Massachusetts, USA. He was the only member of the party with prior experience in North America, having taken part in a mission to supply the Jamestown Colony of Virginia in 1609 CE.
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Nov 9, 2023 · Learn about Stephen Hopkins, who settled both Jamestown and Plymouth, and may have inspired a role in The Tempest. Find out his story of shipwreck, mutiny, tavern and descendants.
Aug 11, 2023 · Learn about Stephen Hopkins, a Founding Father and a key figure in the American Revolution. He wrote a pamphlet against the Sugar Act, signed the Declaration of Independence, and helped draft the Articles of Confederation.
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Stephen Hopkins (March 7, 1707 – July 13, 1785) was a Founding Father of the United States, [2] a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, a chief justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, and a signer of the Continental Association and Declaration of Independence.
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- William Greene
- Martha Hopkins Round (sister), Esek Hopkins, brother
Definition. Stephen Hopkins (l. 1581-1644 CE) was a passenger of the Mayflower on the voyage of 1620 CE which established the Plymouth Colony in present-day Massachusetts, USA. He was the only member of the party with prior experience in North America, having taken part in a mission to supply the Jamestown Colony of Virginia in 1609 CE.
- Joshua J. Mark
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Learn about Stephen Hopkins, one of the most adventurous passengers on the Mayflower, who traveled with his second wife and children, and signed the Mayflower Compact. Find out his biography, family, and sources from the General Society of Mayflower Descendants.
Learn about the life and legacy of Stephen Hopkins, who traveled on the Mayflower to Plymouth and helped forge a treaty with the Wampanoag. Discover his role in Jamestown, his experience with the Nauset, and his green rug that witnessed history.