Charles Ferren Hopkins
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Charles Ferren Hopkins, Sr. (May 16, 1842 - February 14, 1934), was the last surviving Union Civil War solder in New Jersey
and was a winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor. He served as Mayor of Boonton, New Jersey
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. He had a son, Charles Ferren Hopkins, Jr. (1884-1956). He was interred at Greenwood Cemetery, Boonton
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New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
and was a winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor. He served as Mayor of Boonton, New Jersey
Mayor of Boonton, New Jersey
Mayor of Boonton, New Jersey:*Cyril Wekilsky circa 2011.*Anthony Bucco 1984 to 1989*Charles Ferren Hopkins circa 1965...
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Biography
He was born on May 16, 1842 in Hope, New Jersey to Nathan Hopkins (1811-1889) and Ann Wilson and he had a brother, John Robertson Hopkins (1844-1885). He served as Mayor of Boonton, New JerseyMayor of Boonton, New Jersey
Mayor of Boonton, New Jersey:*Cyril Wekilsky circa 2011.*Anthony Bucco 1984 to 1989*Charles Ferren Hopkins circa 1965...
. He had a son, Charles Ferren Hopkins, Jr. (1884-1956). He was interred at Greenwood Cemetery, Boonton
Greenwood Cemetery, Boonton
Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery in Boonton, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.-Notable interments:* John H. Capstick , represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district from 1918 to 1919....
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External links
- Charles Ferren Hopkins at Findagrave