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JOHN I Upton 1525–1582

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have JOHN Upton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 1 Nov 1525 · Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England
Died 21 Jun 1582 · Brixham, St Mary, Devon, England
Children George William Of Puslinch Upton Sgt Of Arms For Queen Elizabeth

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Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1525, JOHN I Upton entered the world in Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England. JOHN I Upton had children including george william of puslinch upton sgt of arms for queen elizabeth. JOHN I Upton passed away in 1582 in Brixham, St Mary, Devon, England.

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1525
Birth of JOHN I Upton in Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England
Birth
1582
Death of JOHN I Upton in Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England
Death
1582
Burial of JOHN I Upton in Brixham, St Mary, Devon, England
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Frequently Asked Questions

JOHN Upton (1525–1582) was born in Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England and died in Brixham, St Mary, Devon, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have JOHN in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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JOHN Upton's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
JOHN I Upton PTP
1525–1582
Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England
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JOHN Upton's Descendants

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JOHN I Upton PTP 1525–1582