Brown-Crocker

This last will and testament of Stephen Hopkins was on 6 June 1644. An
inventory was taken of his estate on 17 July 1634. On 20 August 1644 the will
was proved, Witham Bradford and Myles Standish signing. The value of the
esate was about £130. The estate included livestock, house, lands, tools. cloth-
ing. household goods and “diverse bouks.” His children Constance, Giles,
Damaris, Caleb, Deborah, Ruth, and Elizabeth were mentioned in the will.

Hopkins died in Plymouth, Massachusetts dunng the summer of 1644, in
June of July. He was buried new Ins wife (as he requested in his will) on Burial
Hill, above the village, in Plymouth.