See the bottom of the page for pictures of Alexander Hopkirk and his children.
Alexander(6) HOPKIRK was born on 26Jun1823. Alexander was the youngest child of William(5) HOPKIRK and Isabella HOME. Eventually we will have posted many letters written by Alexander in the Olde Hopkirk Family Letters Section.
Soon we hope to have a biography of Alexander written by some of his descendants. We also hope to have a picture of Alexander(6) and his children circa 1900 posted here soon.
Alexander(6) HOPKIRK married Agnes SPOTTISWOODE on 21 April 1856, Melrose, Scotland.
Alexander and Agnes had the following children:
William(7)(Willie) HOPKIRK, born 24 Jan 1857.
Joseph(7) Spottiswoode HOPKIRK, born 31 Jan 1858. Joseph died in 1950 with no known issue. Letters written by Joe 1 2
Alexander(7)(Alec) Home HOPKIRK, born 7 Nov 1860.
Robert (7) Home HOPKIRK, born 16 Feb 1863, Melrose, Scotland.
James(7) HOPKIRK, born 12 May 1865, Melrose. James died 5 May 1874, just short of his ninth birthday..
John(7) Brown HOPKIRK, born 20 Aug 1867, Markinch, Fife, Scot.
Agnes(7) Isabella HOPKIRK,
born 28 Sep 1869 at Kettle, Fife, Scotland
In the middle is Alexander and his daughter Agnes. Around him from left
to right are
Joseph, Robert, William, John(Jack), and Alexander(Alick)
Alexander's Sons. Back row is Robert and Jack. Front row is Joseph, William and Alick.
Back row is: Jack, son-in-law Jack Gillies, William, Robert(Bob), Alick,
and Joseph
2nd row from rear: wives of the above-Emmy, Agnes(Hopkirk), Alexander Hopkirk,
Mary, Jenny, and Mary
3rd row-on mothers' knees and standing: David, Gertie Gillies, Agnes, Edna,
Walter(children of Williamand Mary), Dorrie Searle, Dorothy.
Front row sitting on ground: Cyril H. Alexander Gillies, Jim, Will,(children
of William & Mary), Madeleine, and Janet.
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This page last update on 24 March 2009