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- Massachusetts
- June 17, 1742
- Anne Hooper
- October 14, 1790
Born William HOOPER. American lawyer, politician, signer of the United States Declaration of Independence. Born on June 28, 1742 in Boston, Massachusetts , United States. Died on October 14, 1790 in North Carolina , United States. Born on June 28 63. Deceased on October 14 39.
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William Hooper, was the oldest of five children of the Reverend William Hooper and Mary Dennie, daughter of Boston merchant John Dennie. Hooper was the grandson of Robert and Mary Jaffray Hooper of the Parish of Ednam, near Kelso, Scotland. Hooper was born on 17 June 1742 in Boston, Massachusetts.
William Hooper, signer of the Declaration of Independence from North Carolina, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, 17 June 1742, the son of William Hooper. He married Ann Clark in 1767. They had two sons and a daughter. Descendants listed lived in North Carolina, Florida, and Alabama. Includes index.
Early life. Coat of Arms of William Hooper [citation needed] Hooper was the first child of five, born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 17, 1742. His father, William Hooper, was a Scottish minister who studied at the University of Edinburgh prior to immigrating to Boston.
- Signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence
- October 14, 1790 (aged 48), Hillsborough, North Carolina, U.S.
- lawyer, politician
William Hooper (1768 – 1804) – He passed away at a young age. He and his wife had three children and after he passed she moved to Chapel Hill, North Carolina to give her children a better chance for an education.
They had three children: a daughter and two sons. The family remained in the Wilmington area, because Hooper had established a professional network, developed a wealthy clientele, and served as a circuit judge.