Baltimore County MD Archives Obituaries.....Baltimore County Union, 27 Dec 1873 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Green Kerr mmkerr@wideopenwest.com ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ Baltimore County Union December 27, 1873 HOPKINS, JOHNS Death Of A Millionaire. Mr. Johns Hopkins, without doubt the wealthiest man in the State, died at his town residence, Saratoga street, Baltimore, early on Wednesday morning last in the 69th year of his age. His remains were interred at Greenmount on Friday. Mr. Hopkins’ estate is estimated by the Baltimore papers to be worth between $15,000,000 and $25,000,000. His last will and testament will be admitted to probate in the Baltimore county Orphans’ Court, the deceased having been a resident of the 12th district of this county. This file is located at http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/baltimore/obits/bcu18731227.txt