This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4AB.2ACE/381.2017.1 Message Board Post: My greatgrandfather was James Benjimen Hopson. (Aug 18, 1874 - April 8, 1930) Could the James Hopson you mention be this one? We have no more information on his parents or siblings. All we do know is that for some reason he deliberately had no contact with his family after he moved to Convington County, Alabama.