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Captain Jeremiah Abel Upshaw 1622–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1622

Birth Location: Colchester, Essex, England

Death Date: 1704

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Upshur

Mother: Anne Eyre

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Warren, Elizabeth or

Children(s): Capt Upshaw, Sarah Pearce, Susannah Upshaw, Cordella Upshaw, Susanah Upshaw, Apsilla Upshaw, William Upshaw

The story of Captain Jeremiah Abel Upshaw began in 1622 in Colchester, Essex, England. Captain Jeremiah Abel Upshaw married Elizabeth Cordelia Martin Warren, Elizabeth Cordilia Martin Warren Or, and had children including Apsilla Sarah Upshaw, Capt William Upshaw, Cordella Upshaw, Sarah Webster Pearce, Susanah Upshaw, Susannah Upshaw, William Upshaw. Captain Jeremiah Abel Upshaw passed away in 1704 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Jeremiah Abel Upshaw began in 1622 in Colchester, Essex, England.
  • Captain Jeremiah Abel Upshaw married Elizabeth Cordelia Martin Warren, Elizabeth Cordilia Martin Warren Or, and had children including Apsilla Sarah Upshaw, Capt William Upshaw, Cordella Upshaw, Sarah Webster Pearce, Susanah Upshaw, Susannah Upshaw, William Upshaw.
  • Captain Jeremiah Abel Upshaw passed away in 1704 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Captain Upshaw's Ancestors

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Captain Upshaw
1622–1704
Birth Place: Colchester, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Arthur Upshur
1590–1627
Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Anne (Ayre) Eyre
1602–1672
St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Nicholas (JOHN) Upshall
1570–1642
Haselbury Bryan, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Cooper*
1575–1654
Colchester, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Upshaw's Descendants

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Captain (Jeremiah Abel) Upshaw (1622–1704) m. Elizabeth (Cordelia Martin) Warren (06 May 1643–16 Dec 1716) m. Elizabeth (Cordilia Martin Warren) or (06 May 1643–16 Dec 1716)
  1. 1. Capt (William) Upshaw 1656–1720 m. Hannah Forrest 1679–1763
    1. 1. Forrest Upshaw 1718–1759 m. Ann Hunt 1725–1799
      1. 1. Le (Roy) Upshaw 1750–1826 m. Elizabeth Bradley 1751–1818 m. Prudence (T.) Richardson 1800–1826 m. Millie Scott 1780–1885
        1. 1. Nancy (Agnes Upshaw) 👍 1782–1843 m. Beverly (A.) Greenwood 1772–1823
        2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Upshaw 1770–1858
        3. 3. Forrester ("George ") Upshaw 1771–1850 m. Ann Faulkner 1771–1856
        4. 4. Drura (Parson) Upshaw 1774–1828
        5. 5. Martha Upshaw 1784–1856
        6. 6. William Upshaw 1778–1886
        7. 7. Richard Upshaw 1780–1850
        8. 8. Richard Upshaw 1770–1846
        9. 9. Amelia (Permelia) Upshaw 1807–1870
        10. 10. Nancy ((Greenwood)) Upshaw 1785–1859
        11. 11. Adkins Upshaw 1780–1800
        12. 12. Drury Upshaw 1787–1846
        13. 13. Leroy (Gatewood) Upshaw 1785–1841
        14. 14. Peter Upshaw 1790–1841
        15. 15. Nancy (Agnes) Upshaw 1782–1843 m. Beverly (A) Greenwood 1780–1823
      2. 2. Leroy Upshaw 1750–1826
      3. 3. Mildred Upshaw 1753–1838
      4. 4. John Upshaw 1755–1834
  2. 2. Sarah (Webster) Pearce 1687–1740
  3. 3. Susannah Upshaw 1698–
  4. 4. Cordella Upshaw 1668–
  5. 5. Susanah Upshaw 1660–1711
  6. 6. Apsilla ("Sarah") Upshaw 1678–1742
  7. 7. William Upshaw 1666–1720 m. Hannah Forrest 1679–1763
    1. 1. Cpt (Forrest (Upshur)) Upshaw 1718–1759 m. Ann Hunt 1725–1799

Captain Upshaw's Timeline

2 Records

1622
1622
Birth of Captain Jeremiah Abel Upshaw in Colchester, Essex, England
Colchester, Essex, England
1704
1704
Age 82
Death of Captain Jeremiah Abel Upshaw in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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