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Frances Gregory, daughter of Roger I, married F Thornton 1731–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1771

Death Location: Fitzhugh, Brunswick County, Virginia

Father: Tree Decke

Mother: Tree Unknown

Spouse(s): Michael Upchurch

Children(s): George Upchurch, SHERWOOD UPCHURCH, Moses Upchurch, William Upchurch

The story of Frances Gregory, daughter of Roger I, married F Thornton Began In 1731 In Brunswick, Virginia, United States. Frances Gregory, daughter of Roger I, married F Thornton Married Michael Upchurch, and had children including George Upchurch, Moses Upchurch, Sherwood Upchurch, William Upchurch. Frances Gregory, daughter of Roger I, married F Thornton Passed Away In 1771 In Fitzhugh, Brunswick County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Gregory, daughter of Roger I, married F Thornton Began In 1731 In Brunswick, Virginia, United States.
  • Frances Gregory, daughter of Roger I, married F Thornton Married Michael Upchurch, and had children including George Upchurch, Moses Upchurch, Sherwood Upchurch, William Upchurch.
  • Frances Gregory, daughter of Roger I, married F Thornton Passed Away In 1771 In Fitzhugh, Brunswick County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Tree Decke
1690–1731
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Tree Unknown
1696–1747
Birth Location: Wakefield, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Michael Upchurch
1727–1795
Birth Location: Surry, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

George Upchurch
1757–1831
Birth Location: Brunswick Couny, Virginia Colony
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SHERWOOD UPCHURCH
1771–1850
Birth Location: , Brunswick, Virginia, USA
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Moses Upchurch
1753–1853
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
MU
William Upchurch
1752–1787
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
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Frances Thornton's Ancestors

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Frances Thornton
1731–1771
Birth Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Tree Branch Ends Decke
1690–1731
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Tree (Branch Ends) Unknown
1696–1747
Wakefield, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Thornton's Descendants

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Frances (Gregory, daughter of Roger I, married F) Thornton (1731–1771) m. Michael Upchurch (1727–1795)
  1. 1. George Upchurch 1757–1831 m. Rachel Bethshares 1760–1830 m. Rachel Bathshares 1759–1830
    1. 1. John Upchurch 1799–1873 m. Sarah (J) Bertram 1810–1868
      1. 1. Daniel (Granville) Upchurch 1835–1901
      2. 2. Louiza (Elizabeth "Betty") Upchurch 1846–1932 m. Burrell (Reuben “Burl”) Dishman 1843–1919
        1. 1. Millie (Ann) Dishman 1870–1905
        2. 2. Permelia Dishman 1868–1943
        3. 3. America Dishman 1884–1919
        4. 4. Sidney Dishman 1875–1965
        5. 5. Chanson Dishman 1865–1914
        6. 6. Calvin (Dishman) Sr. 1867–1900
        7. 7. Daniel (Powers) Dishman 1879–1968
        8. 8. Sarah (Wane) Dishman 1872–1950 m. Hosea (J.) Johnson 1868–1954
        9. 9. Clioma ("Tidy") Dishman 1877–1971
        10. 10. John (Thomas 'Spide') Dishman 1884–1969
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Upchurch 1825–1884
      4. 4. Eleanor ("Nellie" Elinda) Upchurch 1829–1870
      5. 5. Luella (Mae Upchurch) Cooney 1848–1914
      6. 6. William (Preston) Upchurch 1830–1875
      7. 7. Lucinda (Jean) Upchurch 1832–1893
      8. 8. Henry (Alvin) Upchurch 1840–1918 m. Susanah ((Susie)) Hurt 1841–1887 m. Susannah ('Susan') Hurt 1842–1887
        1. 1. John (William) Upchurch 1863–1926 m. Clarinda (Jane) Lowe 1865–1951
        2. 2. Theodosia (Ernestine) Upchurch 1874–1955 m. William (Harvey) Gooding 1868–1941
      9. 9. America (Hughes) Upchurch 1850–1911 m. Moses (Marion) Upchurch 1848–1932
        1. 1. Gertrude (Jane) Upchurch 1886–1963 m. Edmond (Grant 'Bud') Carter 1864–1921
        2. 2. Tresse Upchurch 1899–
        3. 3. Ellen (Georgia) Miller 1874–1943 m. James (B) Bell 1868–1952
    2. 2. Rachel Upchurch 1792–1844
    3. 3. Lydia Upchurch 1782–1848 m. Jefferson (Jeptha) Dishman 1778–1843
      1. 1. Archibald Dishman 1806–1879
      2. 2. Mary (Polly) Dishman 1803–1883 m. Charles (Campbell) Ramsey 1801–1898
        1. 1. Chanson Ramsey 1840–1909 m. Drucilla (Ramsey) Bruce 1836–1886
      3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Dishman 1810–1857
        1. 1. Richard Dishman 1842–1908 m. Elizabeth Hancock 1856–1891
      4. 4. Marcus ((Mark)) Dishman 1810–1894
        1. 1. Francis (H.) Wright 1842–1897
        2. 2. Francis (H.) Wright 1842–1897
    4. 4. Thomas Upchurch 1788–1855
    5. 5. Shadrack (T) Upchurch 1784–1863
      1. 1. Joseph (W) Upchurch 1827–1905 m. Sarah (Sally Matthews) Bunch 1825–1915
        1. 1. Abby (Vie) Upchurch 1865–1943 m. Albert (Montgomery "Guy") Burton 1857–1942
    6. 6. Baby Upchurch 1781–
    7. 7. Joseph Upchurch 1800–1873
    8. 8. Moses (Upchurch) Sr 1790–1859
    9. 9. John Upchurch 1781–1859
    10. 10. Joseph Upchurch 1782–1865
    11. 11. Shadrack (T) Upchurch 1784–1863
    12. 12. Rachel Upchurch 1792–1844 m. Keelen Williams 1793–1880
      1. 1. William (w) Williams 1825–
      2. 2. Marion (Rebecca) Williams 1829–1880
        1. 1. Canzada Adkins 1850–1917
      3. 3. Celia (Williams) Slagle 1818–1901 m. Joseph Slagle 1818–1883
        1. 1. Sarah (Grand) SLAGLE 1847– m. John (R.) Simpson 1841–1898
        2. 2. Sarah (Grand) SLAGLE 1847–
        3. 3. Lucinda Williams 1850–
        4. 4. H Hert 1864– m. James (C) Cooper 1854–1932
      4. 4. Rachel Williams 1824–1924
      5. 5. Hannah (Elizabeth) Williams 1814–
      6. 6. CA Williams 1815–
      7. 7. A (L) Williams 1827–
      8. 8. Elizabeth (H) Williams 1833–1907
      9. 9. Alexander (M) Williams 1837–
      10. 10. Hampton Williams 1840–
      11. 11. Polly Williams 1818–1894
      12. 12. James (C) Williams 1819–1880
      13. 13. Ephraim Williams 1820–
      14. 14. Thomas (Hansford) Williams 1822–
      15. 15. John (C) Williams 1822–
      16. 16. Francis (Edward) Williams 1824–
    13. 13. John (B) Upchurch 1799–1873
    14. 14. Miss Upchurch 1796–
  2. 2. SHERWOOD UPCHURCH 1771–1850 m. Elizabeth Tomberlinson 1769–1804
    1. 1. Elias Upchurch 1791–1844
      1. 1. John Upchurch 1824–1916
        1. 1. John (Landrum) Upchurch 1854–1900
  3. 3. Moses Upchurch 1753–1853
  4. 4. William Upchurch 1752–1787

Frances Thornton's Timeline

2 Records

1731
1731
Birth of Frances Gregory, daughter of Roger I, married F Thornton in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1771
1771
Age 40
Death of Frances Gregory, daughter of Roger I, married F Thornton in Fitzhugh, Brunswick County, Virginia
Fitzhugh, Brunswick County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Fitzhugh, Brunswick County, Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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