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James M Upton 1809–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1809

Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 11 Apr 1880

Death Location: Hill, Texas, United States

Father: Thomas Upton

Mother: Emma WILSON

Spouse(s): Mary Coltharp

Children(s): Susan Upton

The story of James M Upton began in 1809 in McMinn, Tennessee, United States. In 1860, James M Upton resided in Beat 4, Parker, Texas, United States. In 1870, James M Upton resided in Precinct 4, Parker, Texas, United States. James M Upton married Mary Coltharp, and had children including Susan Elizabeth Upton. James M Upton passed away in 1880 in Hill, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James M Upton began in 1809 in McMinn, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1860, James M Upton resided in Beat 4, Parker, Texas, United States.
  • In 1870, James M Upton resided in Precinct 4, Parker, Texas, United States.
  • James M Upton married Mary Coltharp, and had children including Susan Elizabeth Upton.
  • James M Upton passed away in 1880 in Hill, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

James Upton's Ancestors

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James Upton
1809–1880
Birth Place: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Thomas James Upton
1770–1850
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Emma (Virginia Ginny Anna) WILSON
1770–1840
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James Upton
1740–1803
Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Upton
1710–1783
Elizabeth Roberts
–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Upton
1692–1771
Eleanor Woodgate
1685–1710
Thomas Roberts
1720–1787
Mary Sandes
1717–1769

James Upton's Descendants

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James (M) Upton (23 Jun 1809–11 Apr 1880) m. Mary Coltharp (1815–25 Dec 1853)
  1. 1. Susan (Elizabeth) Upton 1832–1908 m. Albert (Burleson) Brown 1832–1870
    1. 1. Albert (Berry) Brown 1856–1891 m. Mary (Jane) Norris 1860–1914
      1. 1. John (Stonewall) Brown 1882–1961 m. Ethel (Crosley) Haney 1888–1936 m. Ethel 1889–
        1. 1. Daisy (Vera) Brown 1908–2004 m. Thomas ((Tommie) Denny or Dewey) McCoy 1899–1957

James Upton's Timeline

4 Records

1809
23 Jun 1809
Birth of James M Upton in McMinn, Tennessee, United States
McMinn, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 51
James M Upton resided here in Beat 4, Parker, Texas, United States
Beat 4, Parker, Texas, United States
1870
1870
Age 61
James M Upton resided here in Precinct 4, Parker, Texas, United States
Precinct 4, Parker, Texas, United States
1880
11 Apr 1880
Age 71
Death of James M Upton in Hill, Texas, United States
Hill, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1809
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Parker, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 4, Parker, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 444; Image: 412.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 4, Parker, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 4, Parker, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 444; Image: 412.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Parker, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Parker, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1880
    Event Place: Hill, Texas, United States

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