1581 CE - 1644 CE: Life of Stephen Hopkins, Mayflower passenger, early member of Plymouth Colony.

1609 CE - 1610 CE: Stephen Hopkins is shipwrecked on Bermuda.

1610 CE - 1614 CE: Stephen Hopkins works as an indentured servant at Jamestown Colony in Virginia.

1614 CE - 1620 CE: Stephen Hopkins returns to England when his first wife dies; remarries and settles in London.

1620 CE: Stephen Hopkins leaves England with his family and servants aboard the Mayflower.

1620 CE: Stephen Hopkins participates in exploratory missions around Cape Cod; helps select site for Plymouth Colony.

1620 CE: Stephen Hopkins is among the signers of the Mayflower Compact.

1621 CE - 1622 CE: Stephen Hopkins helps build Plymouth Colony; participates in First Thanksgiving.

1621 CE: Stephen Hopkins welcomes the Native American Samoset into his home to spend the night; first positive interaction between Native Americans and immigrants.

1625 CE - 1640 CE: Stephen Hopkins operates a tavern in Plymouth Colony while also assisting William Bradford as governor.

1636 CE - 1638 CE: Stephen Hopkins fined for allowing people to drink in his tavern at Plymouth Colony on the sabbath.

1639 CE: Stephen Hopkins jailed for refusing to honor his contract with an indentured servant who had relations with a man that had killed a Native American.

1640 CE: Stephen Hopkins sells off his land around Plymouth Colony to move closer to Native American settlements.

1644 CE: Stephen Hopkins of Plymouth Colony dies of natural causes.