Hobkirk/Hopkirk ancestry: Will and last testament


Margaret; 3 sons: Adam, Samuel, William. [ex his Will from UK Archives] HOBKIRK, Adam



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Margaret; 3 sons: Adam, Samuel, William. [ex his Will from UK Archives]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1810: May 7: departed from Madras, India on the “William

Pitt”. His brother William also did this in 1810, ? same month. Destination

England. [ex Madras Almanac, 1811]



HOBKIRK, [Adam] Captain: 1811: retired 34th Regt; his captaincy was purchased by

Lt. P.G. Wroughton [Bombay Courier 1811]



HOBKIRK, Adam, ~1813-1837: Born at Roxburghshire, Scotland. Attestation forms for

The Royal Marines 1833 at Chatham, aged 20; discharged 1837 as dead; [file

Ref. ADM 157/25/248 UK Archives]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1814: married to Jane Cartwright PRICE on 9 July 1814 at Bitterley,

Shropshire, England. [Info from IGI + John Hopkirk in February 2010] Note: Adam died

1853. [note: 2 of William Hobkirk’s children were baptised in 1813, 1814 in

Shropshire] had 5 children: Mary Caroline [born 26.4.1815, at Brussels;

Baptised 1.1.1816 at Lyndhurst, ?Hampshire, UK]; Robert Price Hobkirk

[Born ?~1816 ? in France]; George Lawrence, born ~ June, 1821; died ~ 1823

Cheltenham, UK; Georgina [born ?17.6.1824 in Cheltenham];; Adam Gordon

Hobkirk, born ~ 1826; + he probably adopted his brother William’s 3 children

after 1825 when William and his wife, Jane both died when they were washed

overboard in a Ship on returning to UK from Jamaica.

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1814: married Jane Cartwright Price. [ex his 1853 Will]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1814: married on 9 July 1814 to Jane Cartwright Price, at Bitterley,

Shropshire, England. [ex Ancestry database]



HOBKIRK, Adam, 1814: April 23: + Robert Surtees of Framwellgate, stand surely in

the sum of 50 pounds for removal of proceedings into the court of King’s

Bench. File 5/59e [ex Durham University from a firm of Durham lawyers, Mawson,

Freeman and Curry]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1816: March 18: Law case: Answer of Mary Hobkirk, widow, and

Samuel Hobkirk – 2 of the defendants to the Bill of Complaint of William

Hobkirk and John Vale, Henry Lees, and Adam Hobkirk, complainants, re

Adam Hobkirk [senior’s] Will and the Jamaican property. Says that the Will

was proved in 1809. Mentions brother and sister = Margaret and Walter



Hobkirk. Also Middlesex file C13/2513. [ex UK Archives, ref. C13/2496 which

I read in London in 1983]

HOBKIRK, [Adam] v HOBKIRK, 1816, 1818: [1816 = re Adam Hobkirk’s 1809 Will]:

Chancery proceedings. 1816 March 18 proceedings piece number =

rr2496; 1818 piece number ref = 2513; C13-2496.

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1819: February 6: was plaintiff with others (Samuel Hobkirk,

Jane Cartwright Hobkirk) against Mary Hobkirk, his mother, and other

Defendants [?William Hobkirk, John Vale, Henry Lees were defendants or

other plaintiffs]. moved reasons unto Chancery Court, UK re their father,

Adam Hobkirk’s Will [ex U.K. Chancery Cases and Dicta]

HOBKIRK, Adam Gordon, ~ 1820: born ? where; ?France son of Adam Hobkirk and

Jane Cartwright PRICE HOBKIRK. [ex Adam’s 1853 Will]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1822: aged 78, buried 26 February 1822 at Durham, St. Margaret,

Durham [National Burial Index for England and Wales 1761-1825: (disc 2)]



HOBKIRK, Adam, 1822-1870: Was born and died. He was the 6th known child of

Agnes Laidlaw (1790-1873) and William Hobkirk (1781-1859). [info ex Jeremy

Stone’s Ancestry Family trees line.]

Adam was born on 7 May 1822 at Roberton, Selkirk. He died about 1870 at

Teviothead, Roxburgh. [ex John Hopkirk’s website in 2013]



HOBKIRK, [Adam] Major, 1823: An inquest was held at Cheltenham, on the

body of an infant child of Major Hobkirk’s. Child’s clothes caught fire in the

temporary absence of the servant; child dreadfully burnt; died; verdict =

accidental death. [ex “Bristol Mercury” dated 13.10.1823].



HOBKIRK, Adam, 1825-1891: Born 11 July; buried 12 February, 1891 at Pulaski

Cemetery, at ?Indiana, USA. [Google website – source of information was not obvious;



reference on website = 1–5-9]

HOBKIRK, Adam, (retired Army Major), 1826: July 8: Was present in London

` or made an oath, for the proving of the Will of his brother, William.



HOBKIRK, Adam Gordon, 1826: born; ? Cheltenham, U.K. or ? France; Son of Adam Hobkirk. Married in

12.12.1854, aged 28, to Harriet Seyter, who was born 1836; She was 18 at

marriage; Married Madras, India. Groom’s father’s name = Adam Hobkirk;

Bride’s father’s name = Francis Seyter. [ex ?Family Search database in 2012]



HOBKIRK, Adam Gordon, 1826 - 1859: birth:1826; marriage:12 Dec 1854 Madras,​

Madras,​ India; parents: Adam Hobkirk; spouse: Harriet Seyter; [ex India records of



marriages 1719-1948 on IGI database, downloaded September, 2011]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1828: Born 11 July, 1828 in the USA. Died February 12.1891 in

USA. Married to Ann who was born March 10, 1830 in USA and died August

26, 1891. + 4 infants: Adam, James, Maggie, Thomas. Buried Mt. Pulaski

Cemetery, Logan County, Illinois, USA. [?reference ? Canada archives



HOBKIRK, Adam, 1829: Died. Son of John, he was probably born in Cavers Parish.

He is said to have worked at Abbotrule, Grange and other estates. He married



Jane Scott, and their children included:

John (b.1788), christened in Hawick Parish;

Archibald (1790–1867), christened in Southdean Parish;

Mary (b.1792), who married Thomas Scott; and

Adam (b.1795). He died at Todlaw farm, near Jedburgh.

[ex draft information submitted online in 2013, = A Hawick Word Book, by Douglas

Scott. Title = A Hawick Word Book – by Douglas Scott [Draft – version of … His

email address = dscott astro.ubc.ca]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1830: One of the daughters of Adam & Elizabeth (Furgeson)

Hobkirk came to USA and settled on … [ex page 1078, A Memorial Record of St.



Lawrence County, New York, author: Curtis, Gates – via GeneaNet]

HOBKIRK, [Adam,] Major & Mrs, c1830’s:. = Their image (comical sketch)

appears in Vanity Fair” by William Makepiece Thackaray, in the ?1893’s

version that Thackeray’s daughter writes. Image appears in the frontis-

piece with short explanation of their attendance at a function at the Erb

Prinz Hotel, at Pumpernickel, ?Germany,, on the illustration pages xviii,

xvix [ex google search]



HOPKIRK, Adam, 1831: December 25: married at St. Mary Bishophill Junior, York,

Yorkshire, England. [ex IGI]



HOBKIRK, Adam, ? Date: Dates not found by website, but obviously around 1800’s;

Father = William; mother = Ann; buried at Mt. Pulaski Cemetery, ?Indiana, USA



[Google website – source of information was not obvious; reference on website = 1–5-9]

Ann


HOBKIRK, Adam, J., 1832: of Waddington, USA. Was born in Scotland on July 4,

1832, a son of John Hobkirk and Christian Riddle. Adam came to Waddington

when he was 3 years old. Married on 5 June 1861 in Toronto, to Margaret Scott,

a native of Glasgow, Scotland. Margaret came to Waddington with her parents

who then went to Canada, where her father died. Mother still alive as at ??

Adam and Margaret had 7 children. Agnes W., John, Christian, Adam N.,

Margaret B., Edith J. and Mary.

Mr. [Adam J.] Hobkirk owns a farm of 180 acres and has cleared most of it

himself. He follows general farming but his principal business is dairying,

keeping twenty-two cows. He has always been a Republican in politics, has been

assessor seven years and was elected justice of the peace in 1890. He and his wife

are members of the Scotch Presbyterian church, and he has been an elder in that

church for about twenty-five years. [ex “Our County and Its People: A memorial Record of

St. Lawrence County, New York. Author = Curtis, Gates] [+ ex page 1020, A Memorial Record

of St. Lawrence County, New York, author: Curtis, Gates – via GeneaNet]

HOBKIRK, Adam A, ? year >1832: His name appears, stating …”oldest

daughter who resides with Adam A. Hobkirk…” [ex page 1020, A Memorial



Record of St. Lawrence County, New York, author: Curtis, Gates – via GeneaNet]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1833: Attestation forms for Royal Marines at Chatham, aged 20;

discharged 1837 as dead; Born Roxburghshire, Scotland. [file ref: ADM 157/25/248



UK Archives]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1834: Was born in 1834; married approx. 1856 to Janet Margaret

Norval. Died 14.3.1904. Janet was born on 6.12.1836; died 14.3.1904 (=same

date as husband) Her parents = John Norval and Mary Jane Murray. Their

children included: Mary Jane Hobkirk, who married Julius Alexander Fryer;

Adam Norval Hobkirk; John Hobkirk [ex 1820 Settler James Murray and his

descendants on website = http://www.geocities.com/settlers 1820/Murray/fam]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1836-1904: born 12 January 1836 at Peebles, Scotland; Married

about 1856 to Janet Margaret NORVAL (1836-1904). He died 26 May, 1904 at

Colesberg, South Africa, aged 68 years. [ref: = Mike Lamusse web: http://www.lamusse.

net; email: webmaster@lamusse.net]

See also court case re administration of Adm + his wife’s estates.



HOBKIRK, Adam A., 1837: Was one of the children of Adam, 1796 - 1863: He married

in 1823; Mother /wife = Elizabeth Ferguson; Children: Jane, born 1825; Isabel,

born 1827; Margaret, born 1833; Christianna, born 1835; Adam A., born 1837;

Thomas, born 1841; Mary, born after 1841. [ex Ancestry Archives of Hobkirk families in

Scotland, via LDS Scottish Church Records, 1995 edition; Title: Rutherford]

HOBKIRK, Adam A., 1839-1873: Was born 7 April 1839 in Waddington,

?USA/Canada. One of the children of Adam, 1796 - 1863: He was reared on a

farm and educated in the common schools of Waddington. He engaged in farming

and has always followed that occupation. He now owns 136 acres of land and his

principal business is dairying.

He married, October 12, 1876, Margaret Rutherford, of Waddington, born

September 24, 1838, a daughter of William Rutherford, a native of Scotland,

born in 1784, and came to Waddington in 1832.

His [William Rutherford] wife was Christy Forsythe, of Scotland, and they had

five sons and five daughters. He was a shepherd while in Scotland, and a farmer

in Waddington. He died in April, 1873, and his wife September 13, 1881, aged

eighty-six years.



Mr. [Adam A.] Hobkirk and wife have had four children : Bessie F., Ella C,

William A., and Alexander F. He is a Republican in politics, and he and family are

members of the Scotch Presbyterian church. [ex Our county and its people: a



[ex page 1020, A Memorial Record of St. Lawrence County, New York, author: Curtis, Gates –

via GeneaNet]

HOBKIRK, ?Adam A. 1839: = Was a son of Adam Hobkirk. He was reared on

a farm and educated in the common schools of … [ex page 1020, A Memorial



Record of St. Lawrence County, New York, author: Curtis, Gates – via GeneaNet]

?They had 10 children, of whom 7 are now living: Jane[ex page 1020, A



Memorial Record of St. Lawrence County, New York, author: Curtis, Gates – via

GeneaNet.

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1840’s: approx. 1842, had a son Andrew. Andrew, on 15.11.1887,

married, aged 45 years; to Fanny Selena HUNT, aged 29 in South Australia;

Andrew was a widower when he married Fanny; His father = Adam Hobkirk.

They married at St. Barnabas Church, Clare, South Australia. [ex South Australian



Records of Births, Deaths, Marriages] ? any relation to Walter Hobkirk of South

Australia



HOBKIRK, Adam, 1845: Death registered in York, Yorkshire East Riding, October-

December 1845. [ex Find My Past database in 2012]



HOBKIRK, Adam, 1853: February 9: died in France, Saint-Hilaire-Saint Florent,

Saumur district, department of Maine et Loire. Death was reported by Robert



Price Hobkirk, 29 years old, a gentleman, and son of Adam, on 10.2.1853.

Robert Price Hobkirk was living in France also. Robert said his father = 73 years

old and born in Kingstone (sic), Jamaica; was a retired senior officer of the British

Army, a widower of Jane Price Cartwright; he had died in his home in France

yesterday at 1p.m. [ex Saumur archives]



HOBKIRK, Adam, 1853: (late of France) 1853 Will, proved in May. [UK archives]

HOBKIRK, Adam [junior], 1853: [child of Adam, senior & Mary] died; 1853:

His Will proved; ? of France and London. He lists the following: His wife =



Jane Cartwright Price; children = Mary Caroline, born Brussels 26.4.1815;

Robert Price Hobkirk; Georgina Rose Amy; Adam Gordon Hobkirk.

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1853: Death duty for UK. States that the Court = PCC and Country

Courts. States Adam’s residence = Saumur, France. [ex Index to Death duty Registers



Transcription; Ref: TNA ref = IR27/305]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1853: His Will proved; ? of France and London. He lists the

following: His wife = Jane Cartwright Price; married her in 1814; 4

children = Mary Caroline, born Brussels 26.4.1815; Robert Price

Hobkirk; Georgina Rose Amy; Adam Gordon Hobkirk, who later

married in 1854 to Harriet Leyter, Madras, India.



HOBKIRK, Adam ?G, 1853: A message is placed into a Melbourne, Australian

newspaper, stating that Adam is requested to call at the office of Willis, Mary



& Co. His cousin [?? Cousin = Frank Samuel Hobkirk a merchant navy captain

Of the ‘Marie Eliza’ boat which arrived in Melbourne and Sydney about that

date.] particularly wants to see him.” [ex Australian newspapers 1803-1954

National Library of Australia Trove database; 25 October, 1853: “Argus” Melbourne.

Page 1 advertising. Note that an advertisement in exactly the same date newspaper, is

made for the Marie Eliza boat, ready for ?goods or ?passengers and lists Willis, Mary &

Co as the contact company for bookings etc]



HOBKIRK, Adam ?G., 1854: March. Letter addressed to him was left lying in the

General Post Office, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, during the month of

March, 1854. [ex Victorian Government Gazette, April 1854]

HOBKIRK, Adam Gordon, 1854: December 12. Married in Madras, India, to H. Seyter,

daughter of Mr. Francis Seyter.



HOBKIRK, Adam, 1856: Married Janet Margaret NORVAL; she born 6.12.1836; she

died 14.3.1904; [ex British Settlers 1820 to South Africa]



HOBKIRK, A[dam] G[ordon], 1859: His name is listed in India, with Mary [?his

daughter] Hobkirk, saying that they lived in Alleppee [ex Aliens Indian Mail, via the



F.I.B.I.S. website, in 2014]

HOLKIRK (sic) Adam, 1860: At St. Laurence County, Waddington Town [New York

census, 1860) USA]

HOBKIRK, Adam Gordon, 1854: married Harriet LEYTER at Madras, India [ex FIBIS =

Friends of British India Society, transcriptions of Madras Marriage indexes 1851-1870]

HOBKIRK, Adam Gordon, 1854: Married Harriet Seyter on 12 December 1854 in

Alleppey, Madras, India in 1854. She was 18 years of age; he was 28 years

of age. Her father = Francis Seyter. Groom’s father = Adam Hobkirk. [ex British

India Office Ecclesiastical Returns – Marriages Transcription] See 1859 entry re his

?daughter or ? sister, Mary, also in Alleppee.



HOPKIRK, A[dam]. (Mr.), 1856: was an agent at Portobello for the Caledonian

Mercury, Edinburgh. [Caledonian Mercury, Edinburgh, 24.9.1856]

HOPKIRK, Adam, 1857: of High Street, Portobello, [? Edinburgh, U.K.] was one of a

long list of people who advertised their regret at a magistrate’s resignation.



[Caledonian Mercury, Edinburgh 2.12.1857]

HOBKIRK, A[dam] G[ordon], 1859: died at Alleppee, India on 25.10.1859, just 12 days

after his daughter, Mary [ex FIBIS database of Entry from All India Deaths 1859, December



30]

HOBKIRK, A[dam] G[ordon], 1859: His name is listed in India, with Mary Hobkirk [his

daughter], saying that they lived in Alleppee [ex Aliens Indian Mail, via the F.I.B.I.S.

website, in 2014]

HOBKIRK, A[dam] G[ordon]., 1859: Died in India. 25 October 1859. At Alleppee [ex

Families in British India Society database, extracted in September, 2013 by gb]

Births, Marriages, deaths, in India] = Adam Gordon Hobkirk.

HOPEKIRK, A[dam]., 1860: of Portobello; was an agent [Caledonian Mercury,

Edinburgh 6.12.1860]

HOLKIRK (sic) Adam. 1860: At St. Laurence County, Waddington Town (New

York census, 1860) USA [?died]

HOPEKIRK, A[dam], 1862: esq. of High Street, Portobello, gave 10 shillings

6pence for Lancashire Distress Fund [Caledonian Mercury, Edinburgh

27.11.1862]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1866: = corn merchant, Glasgow [listed as a registered voter

in Wilton Parish, who is NOT a resident of the area. [Ex Southern Counties’



Register and Directory 1866, ?Scotland])

HOPEKIRK, Adam, 1892: (Mr.): has been admitted into a partnership with Mr.

Otto Caepari, Fenwick-Court, Liverpool [Liverpool Mercury 1.1.1892]



HOPEKIRK, Adam, 1892: (Mr.): of Liverpool, a corn merchant. Dissolved

partnership with Otto Caepari; Trading as Otto Caspari, Liverpool, corn

merchants. A. Hopekirk retires. [Leeds Mercury 2.7.1892]

HOPEKIRK, Adam, 1894:: aged 34 years, the eldest son of the late Adam Hopekirk of

Edinburgh, died suddenly on 1.8.1894 at Beech-lawn, New Ferry. [Liverpool



Mercury 3.8.1894]

HOBKIRK, Adam, 1908: his estate re Mary Jane FRYER and Janat Margaret

HOBKIRK [ex Cape Times Law Reports, South Africa Supreme Court published 1908]

HOBKIRK, Adele Eugenie, 1937: Was buried at Lindow, Cheshire, UK. [ex Find my Past

website in 2012]

HOBKIRK, Adelaide Elizabeth, 1949: married ?whom in Sydney; her parents = Arthur

Thomas; mother = Hannah Josephine C.

HOBKIRKE, Agnes, 1565: Was married at Gateshead, Durham, St. Mary, Durham. [ex

Find My Past database in 2012]

HOBKIRK, Agnes, 1568: Was the natural born child of Thomas Hobkirk of Gateshead,

Newcastle, U.K. and sister of Katherine HOBKYRKE. Agnes was married to



Anthony Bell, a sailor of Gateshead. Agnes and Katherine’s father, Thomas

Hobkirk’s Will was dated 6 July 1568. He was a yeoman from Gateshead

[Newcastle, U.K.]. He was also the late father of Katherine HOBKYRKE who in

1573 was from Laystoffe, county of Suffolk, a single woman. Katherine’s

natural sister = Agnes Bell, wife of Anthony Bell, a sailor of Gateshead. In

1573, a deed of bargain and sale dated 15 August 1573 was entered into between

the sisters, relating to lands in Gateshead, [which were] devised to Katherine in

her late father, Thomas Hobkirk’s Will. [ex the Royal Canadian Institute Proceedings



of the Society of Antiquaries in Newcastle Upon Tyne [U.K.], Third series, vol. IX. January

1919, to December 1920. Edited by Robert Blair. Printed for the Society by Titus Wilson & Son,

Highgate, Kendal, 1921]


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