Stephen Hopkins, b: 1637 - Cambridge, Massachusetts

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}

^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}

^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}
^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}


			^{John Hopkins}^{b.1614 , United Kingdom d.1654 Hartford, Connecticut}

		^{Stephen Hopkins}^{b.1637 Cambridge, Massachusetts d.1689 Hartford, Connecticut}	^Jane Strong^{b.1620 , United Kingdom d.1679 Hartford, Connecticut}

	^{Ebenezer Hopkins}^{b.1668 Hartford, Connecticut d.1711 Hartford, Connecticut}		^{John Bronson}^{b.1629 , United Kingdom d.1696 Farmington, Connecticut}

		^{Dorcas Bronson}^{b.1633 , United Kingdom d.1697 Hartford, Connecticut}	^{Sarah Ventres}^{b.1626 Farmington, Connecticut d.1711, Connecticut}

^{Stephen Hopkins}^{b.1705 Hartford, Connecticut d.1767 Amenia, Dutchess, New York}			^{Richard Butler}^{b.1612 , United Kingdom d.1684 Wethersfield, Connecticut}

		^{Samuel Butler}^{b.1639 Wethersfield, Connecticut d.1692 Wethersfield, Connecticut}	^{Elizabeth Bigelow}^{b.1606 , United Kingdom d.1656 Hartford, Connecticut}

	^Mary Butler^{b.1670 Waterbury, Connecticut d.1744 Waterbury, Connecticut}		^{Nicholas Olmstead}^{b.1612 , United Kingdom d.1684 Hartford, Connecticut}

		^{Elizabeth Olmstead}^{b.1642 Hartford, Connecticut d.1681 Wethersfield, Connecticut}	^{Sarah Loomis}^{b.1617 , United Kingdom d.1689 Wethersfield, Connecticut}