• Born: 26 Dec 1861, Peckham, Surrey, England
• Christened: 25 Jan 1862, Christchurch, Camberwell, Surrey, England ¹
• Married: 12 Apr 1886, St. Luke New Kentish Town, Middlesex, England ²
• Died: 1 Jan 1947, Hillside, Kingsdon, Somerset, England ^{3 4}

  Research Notes:

Henry James son of Robert Hemus Hopkins of 4 Carlton Square, clerk in Bank of England, and Harriett Fennell (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1881 England Census Henry J Hopkins, age 19, born in London, clerk Bank of England, was with his parents at 12 Ashmead Rd., Deptford St. Paul London.

At the time of the 1891 England Census Henry James Hopkins, age 29, born in New London, banker's clerk, and wife Celestina, age 27, born in . . . . . . . N.W., were living at 13 Woodbine Road Coxlodge Northumberland.

At the time of the 1911 England Census Henry Hopkins, age 49, born in New Cross London, bank cashier, and wife of 24 years Celestina, age 47, born in St. Pancras London (no children), were living at 4 West Avenue Gosforth Northumberland. Present was sister-in-law Victoria Aubusson (36) of St. Pancras, single, general domestic servant.

In May 1935 Henry James Hopkins, of no occupation, was granted Probate of his late wife's personal effects.

In the 1939 Register Henry J Hopkins (b. 26 Dec 1861), widowed, private means, was living in "Hillside" Kingsdon, Kingsdon, Long Sutton, Somerset. At the same address was [his sister-in-law] Victoria I Aubusson (b. 25 Dec 1874), single, unpaid domestic duties.

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Henry J Hopkins died aged 85 years. ³

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Henry James Hopkins of Hillside Kingsdon Somersetshire died 1 January 1947. Probate London 29 April to Victoria Isabel Aubusson, spinster. Effects £24353 8s. 11d. ⁴