Bonnie Dora Wilkey

1907 - 1998  (91 years)

• Name	Bonnie Dora Wilkey
  Birth	06 Jun 1907	Hopkins Co, KY
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910
  	age 3
  Census	1920
  	age 12
  Marriage Record	26 Aug 1933	Franklin, Simpson Co, KY   [1]
  	- married Joe Hoy Hopson, Sr
  Census	1940
  	age 35, wife Bonnie W-age 31, no children
  Residence	1940	Robertson Co, TN
  Death	24 Aug 1998	Manatee Co, FL
  Person ID	I1117	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	James Harvey Wilkey,   b. 02 Sep 1868, Hopkins Co, KY d. 16 Mar 1943, Dawson Springs, Hopkins Co, KY (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Anna Laurentine Franklin,   b. 27 Apr 1871, Hopkins Co, KY d. 07 Sep 1949, Hopkins Co, KY (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 Dec 1889	Hopkins Co, KY   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F238	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 06 Jun 1907 - Hopkins Co, KY Marriage Record - - married Joe Hoy Hopson, Sr - 26 Aug 1933 - Franklin, Simpson Co, KY Residence - 1940 - Robertson Co, TN Death - 24 Aug 1998 - Manatee Co, FL  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  - on 8/26/1933 in Franklin, Simpson Co, KY married Joe Hoy Hopson, Sr - son of J H Hopson and Garvie Roberts son Joe Hoy Hopson, Jr. 4/29/1935 Cadiz, KY - 1940 possibly them in Robertson Co, TN -- but where is son Joe Jr? - later possibly them in Manatee, FL --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D4-NK7N Name: Joe Hoy Hopson **** Titles and Terms: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 26 Aug 1933 Event Place: Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States Event Place (Original): Franklin Gender: Male Age: 28 Marital Status: Race: Race (Original): Birth Date: Birth Year (Estimated): 1905 Birthplace: Marriage License Date: Father's Name: J H Hopson **** Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Garvie Roberts **** Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Name: Bonnie Ora Wilkey **** Spouse's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse's Race (Original): Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1908 Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Father's Name: J H Wilkey **** Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Ann Franklin **** Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: GS Film Number: 001843080 Digital Folder Number: 007734250 Image Number: 00653 Citing this Record "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D4-NK7B : accessed 1 June 2018), Ann Franklin in entry for Joe Hoy Hopson and Bonnie Ora Wilkey, 26 Aug 1933; citing Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 1,843,080. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V98D-848 Age: 91 Given Name: Bonnie Middle Name: W Surname: Hopson Name Suffix: Birth Date: 06 Jun 1907 State: Tennessee ?? - not KY?? Last Place of Residence: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida Previous Residence Postal Code: 34206 Event Date: 24 Aug 1998 Citing this Record "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V98D-848 : 20 May 2014), Bonnie W Hopson, 24 Aug 1998; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVD2-MSK Affiliate CD Number: FDI19 Certificate Number: 103477 Volume Number: Note: Name: Bonnie W Hopson **** Name Prefix: Name Suffix: Event Type: Death Event Date: 24 Aug 1998 Event Place: Manatee, Florida, United States Gender: Unknown Age: 91 Race: White Birth Date: 06 Jun 1907 Birth Year (Estimated): Affiliate File Name: Fdi19.txt Affiliate Line Number: 61065 Citing this Record "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVD2-MSK : 25 December 2014), Bonnie W Hopson, 24 Aug 1998; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 103477, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S41] Marriage License.