"Joseph Hopkins, son of Gerrard and Margaret, m. 17th day of 6th month called August, 1727, to Ann Chew, dau. of John, deceased, and Elizabeth, both of Anne Arundel County, at Herring Creek." Among the witnesses were: Samuell Chew, Richard Johns, Gerrard Hopkins, Elizabeth Hall, Elihu Hall, Benjamin Chew, Richard Hall, Sarah Hall.
