Marie Ruan Hopkinson - St Michael - Farway, Devon
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Memorial plaque with the arms of Marie Ruan Hopkinson (d.1949) in St Michael's church, Farway.
Waymark Code: WM157RM
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/02/2021
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Memorial plaque with the arms of Marie Ruan Hopkinson (d.1949) [nee du Bois] in St Michael's church, Farway.
"Marie Ruan du Bois was the daughter of Francis Blake du Bois. She married Sir Henry Lennox Hopkinson (
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From 6 December 1900, her married name became Hopkinson.
Children of Marie Ruan du Bois and Sir Henry Lennox Hopkinson -
* Henry Lennox D'Aubigne Hopkinson, 1st Baron Colyton b. 3 Jan 1902, d. 6 Jan 1996
* Lt.-Col. John Montgomerie Hopkinson b. 28 Nov 1902, d. 7 Oct 1989
* Francis Archibald Hopkinson b. 30 Sep 1904, d. 4 Apr 1994"
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The memorial plaque reads -
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MARIE RUAN HOPKINSON
1879 - 1949
WIDOW OF SIR HENRY
LENNOX HOPKINSON K.C.V.O.
THIS CHAPEL WAS RESTORED
BY HER DEVOTED SON
HENRY 1st BARON COLYTON
OF
FARWAY AND TAUNTON