Katherine Mary (Kitty) HOPKINS [471]
- Born: 7 Jul 1880, Carshalton SRY
- Baptised: 11 Aug 1880, St Nicholas Sutton SRY
- Died: 23 Oct 1945, Her Convent aged 65
- Buried: 25 Oct 1945
General Notes:
Births Katherine Mary Hopkins Registration Year: 1880 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration district: Epsom Surrey Volume: 2a Page: 5
Katharine Mary Hopkins Birth Date: 7 Jul 1880 Baptism Date: 11 Aug 1880 Baptism Place: St Nicholas Sutton near Croydon, Surrey, England Father: Nathaniel Hopkins Mother: Lucy Vanderzee FHL Film Number: 1042345
Kitty was a Nun at the Convent of the Servants of Christ, she died in the 66th year of her age, and 27th year of her profession in holy religion. At her death requiem mass was said for her at the Garth House of prayer.
Research Notes:
This letter from Annie Hand is presumed to be for Kitty.
Miss Hopkins 1 Lauriston Villas Walton by Clevedon Somerset Chiswick 22 Dec. My best love and good wishes to you all - so glad you have Lewis with you for Christmas: dear Harry is in the firing line, he urges me to go to Nayland, so if all well I go on Thursday with a very anxious heart. Ever yr ? A V Hand H looks determined on the other side I don't think it does him justice. Postcard no year or dorse view. Miss Hopkins thought to be Katherine Mary (Kitty) Hopkins Annie's niece [471]
Other Records
1. Census: England, 3 Apr 1881, Salisbury Lodge Letham Rd Sutton SRY. Katherine is recorded as a daughter aged 8 mths born Carshalton SRY
2. Katherine (Kitty) Hopkins: Her Confession to Dolly Cotes [486], c 1890's. KITTY'S CONFESSION c1890's MY FAVOURITE VIRTUE: Truthfulness MY IDEA OF HAPPINESS: Bathing & swimming MY IDEA OF MISERY: Going to the dentist MY FAVOURITE OCCUPATION: Listening to good music MY FAVOURITE COLOUR: Pink & pale blue MY FAVOURITE FLOWER: Roses & lilies of the valley MY FAVOURITE POETS: Shakespear MY FAVOURITE PROSE AUTHORS: Henty MY FAVOURITE PAINTER: Landseer & Cooper MY FAVOURITE FOOD: Strawberries & cream MY FAVOURITE NAMES: . . . . . MY PET AVERSION: Ear ache & puddings MY FAVOURITE MOTTO: Home sweet home Katherine M Hopkins
3. Census: England, 5 Apr 1891, Wimbledon LND. Katherine is recorded as a daughter aged 10 a scholar born Sutton SRY
4. Census: England, 31 Mar 1901, The Hawthorns Easebourne West SSX. Katherine is recorded as a daughter aged 20 single born Sutton SRY
5. Census: England, 2 Apr 1911, 20 The Vineyards Bath. Katharine is recorded as a lodger unmarried aged 30 living on her private means born Sutton Surrey.
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