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George William Upton 1562–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Puslinch, Devon, England

Death Date: 27 Dec 1611

Death Location: Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

Father: George Elizabeth

Mother: Lady Upton

Spouse(s): Phillipa Wrey

Children(s): Sir Upton

In 1562, George William Upton entered the world in Puslinch, Devon, England, born to George William Upton Of Puslinch Sgt Of Arms For Queen Elizabeth And Lady Mary Margaret Kirkham Upton. George William Upton married Phillipa Wrey, and had children including Sir Upton. George William Upton passed away in 1611 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1562, George William Upton entered the world in Puslinch, Devon, England, born to George William Upton Of Puslinch Sgt Of Arms For Queen Elizabeth And Lady Mary Margaret Kirkham Upton.
  • George William Upton married Phillipa Wrey, and had children including Sir Upton.
  • George William Upton passed away in 1611 in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Upton's Ancestors

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George Upton
1562–1611
Birth Place: Puslinch, Devon, England
Parents
George William Upton (of Puslinch) Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth
1542–1570
Puslinch, Devon, England
Lady (Mary Margaret Kirkham) Upton
1530–1592
Blakedon, Devon, England
Grandparents
John (Upton) I
1525–1582
Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England
Johanna ("Joan" Hayes Raleigh) Upton
1528–1581
Fardell, Devonshire, England
Thomas (of Crickbeath) Kirkham
1500–1552
Pitminster, Somerset, England
Lady (MARGARET Ferrers (of Feniton)) Kirkham
1504–1529
Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
William Upton
1490–1570
Joan Punt
1498–1582
Sir Knight
1480–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Upton's Descendants

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George (William) Upton (1562–27 Dec 1611) m. Phillipa Wrey (1566–20 Jan 1620)
  1. 1. Sir Upton 1588–1648 m. Amye (Emma) Loves 1592–1649
    1. 1. Mary Upton 1620–1676 m. Hugh Kennedy 1620–1685
      1. 1. Janet (Kennedy Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1703–1761 m. James Dixson 1701–1787
        1. 1. Agnes (" Nancy" Dixon,) Dixson 1722–1812
        2. 2. John (Dixon,) Dixson 1726–1752
        3. 3. Sarah (E) Dickson 1729–1819
        4. 4. Sgt (Thomas) Dixon 1732–1802
        5. 5. Margaret Dixon 1734–1811
        6. 6. Mary Dixon 1738–1738
        7. 7. Mary Dixon 1740–1761
        8. 8. Isabell Dixon 1742–
        9. 9. James Dixson 1738–1754
      2. 2. Priscilla Kennedy 1634–1700 m. Robert Dickson 1630–1700
        1. 1. John (William Dixon Dixson) Dickson 1679–1759 m. Janet (Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1682–1761 m. Anna (Lester Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1693–1741 m. Agnes (1679 Dixson) @@ire 1679–1709 m. Jenet (Janet Jane) Kennedy 1683–1738
        2. 2. Janet (Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1682–1761 m. John (William Dixon Dixson) Dickson 1679–1759
        3. 3. David Dixson 1673–1766
        4. 4. Alexander Dixon 1675–1755
        5. 5. Robert Dickson 1675–1766 m. Agnes Cunningham 1675–1710
        6. 6. Margaret (Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1679–1729 m. Alexander Stewart 1675–1742
        7. 7. Archibald Dickson 1677–1759
        8. 8. James Dixon 1701–1787
      3. 3. William Kennedy 1657–1727 m. Mary Henderson –1777
        1. 1. James Kennedy 1730–1799
      4. 4. David Kennedy 1650–1697
      5. 5. John Kennedy 1684–1722
      6. 6. Jenet (Janet Jane) Kennedy 1683–1738 m. John (William Dixon Dixson) Dickson 1679–1759
        1. 1. Sarah Dixon 1720–1760
      7. 7. Robert Kennedy 1665–1741
      8. 8. Rev. (John Gilbert) Kennedy 1640–1703
      9. 9. Arthur Kennedy 1652–1697
      10. 10. Ella (M) Kennedy 1640–1712
      11. 11. Hugh Kennedy 1664–1763
    2. 2. John (Upton or) Uppeton 1625–1699 m. Eleanor Stewart 1630–1699
      1. 1. John (Upton or) Uppeton 1654–1719
      2. 2. Eleanor (Upton or) Uppeton 1656–
      3. 3. William (Upton or) Uppeton 1658–
      4. 4. James (Upton or) Uppeton 1660–

George Upton's Timeline

3 Records

1562
1562
Birth of George William Upton in Puslinch, Devon, England
Puslinch, Devon, England
1611
27 Dec 1611
Age 49
Death of George William Upton in Newton Ferrers, Devon, England
Newton Ferrers, Devon, England
1774
1774
Age 212
George William Upton was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Puslinch, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: HME14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1611
    Event Place: Newton Ferrers, Devon, England

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