The progenitor of this Hopper family was Andries Willemszen Hoppe(n). Vol. I of the Hopper Family Genealogy has a long Narrative on Andries and his wife Geertje Hendricks. [See pages xvii -xxxiv.] For a summary of those pages, see the pdf "Andries Willemszen Hoppe(n)" Note this pdf is copyrighted and can not be reproduced without permission of the author,