Biographical Summary

"Sir William Jopson, Baronet [S 1635] of Cudworth and of Heath Hall, grandson and heir, being 4th but only surviving son and heir of Thomas Jopson, of Cudworth, by his 1st wife, Anne (married 31 July 1626, of Worksop), daughter of Nicholas Stringer of Sutton-upon-Lound, co Notts., which Thomas who died before his mother, 26 August 1653, was only son and heir apparent of Dame Mary Bolles, suo jure Baronetess [S], by her 1st husband, Thomas Jopson. He was born probably about 1635 and succeeded to the Baronetcy on the death of his said grandmother, 5 May 1662. He married Lucy, daughter of Henry Tindall, of Brotherton, co York. He died s.p.m. in or before 1673 (leaving a will) when the Baronetcy became dormant. His widow married between 1667 and 1673, as his 2nd wife, Sir John Jackson, 1st Baronet [1660], of Hickleton, co York, who died in or before 1678."

SOURCE: Complete baronetage; Cokayne, George E. (George Edward); 1900; Vol. II; page 415