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James M Upton 1830–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1830

Birth Location: Boone, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1903

Death Location: Union, Union County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Joseph Upton

Mother: Gentie Tucker

Spouse(s): Catherine Bledsoe, Nancy Jackson

Children(s): John Upton, James Upton, Joseph Upton, Susan Upton, Albert Upton, Margret Upton, Sarah Upton, Martha Upton

In 1830, James M Upton entered the world in Boone, Arkansas, USA, born to Joseph Upton And Gentie Tucker. In 1860, James M Upton resided in Sugar Loaf, Dubuque, Carroll, Arkansas, USA. In 1870, James M Upton resided in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA. James M Upton married Catherine Callie Mae Bledsoe, Nancy Jackson, and had children including Albert Franklin Upton, James H Upton, John Phelps Upton, Joseph David Upton, Margret Adline Upton, Martha Jane Upton, Sarah E Upton, Susan Josephine Upton. James M Upton passed away in 1903 in Union, Union County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1830, James M Upton entered the world in Boone, Arkansas, USA, born to Joseph Upton And Gentie Tucker.
  • In 1860, James M Upton resided in Sugar Loaf, Dubuque, Carroll, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1870, James M Upton resided in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA.
  • James M Upton married Catherine Callie Mae Bledsoe, Nancy Jackson, and had children including Albert Franklin Upton, James H Upton, John Phelps Upton, Joseph David Upton, Margret Adline Upton, Martha Jane Upton, Sarah E Upton, Susan Josephine Upton.
  • James M Upton passed away in 1903 in Union, Union County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Upton
1776–1836
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., North Carolina, United States
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Gentie Tucker
1800–1831
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Bledsoe
1836–1915
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Nancy Jackson
1836–1862
Birth Location: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

John Upton
1864–1943
Birth Location: Missouri
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James Upton
1869–1927
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Joseph Upton
1874–1953
Birth Location: Ledhill, Boone, Arkansas, USA
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Susan Upton
1861–1949
Birth Location: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
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Albert Upton
1860–1921
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Margret Upton
1858–1935
Birth Location: Sugar Loaf, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
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Sarah Upton
1855–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Martha Upton
1857–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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James Upton's Ancestors

Self
James Upton
1830–1903
Birth Place: Boone, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Joseph Upton
1776–1836
Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., North Carolina, United States
Gentie Tucker
1800–1831
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Upton's Descendants

1.
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James (M) Upton (Oct 1830–28 Feb 1903) m. Catherine ('Callie' Mae) Bledsoe (Dec 1836–22 Apr 1915) m. Nancy Jackson (Dec 1836–1862)
  1. 1. John (Phelps) Upton 1864–1943 m. Susan (Viola "Suda""Sudie") McCourt 1865–1943
    1. 1. Minnie (N) Upton 1889–1913 m. James (Harmon) Clinton 1872–1948
    2. 2. Lula (Viola) Upton 1891–1952 m. J (Arthur) Crain 1888–1968
      1. 1. Eunice (Jewell) Crain 1908–1966 m. Addie (Wellington) Taylor 1899–1955
        1. 1. Winnie (Mae) Taylor 1934–2016 m. Ronald (Gene) Schofield 1934–2018
        2. 2. Ruth (Louise) Taylor 1924–2006 m. Hershel (Dale) Darity 1923–1997
        3. 3. Billy (Joe) Taylor 1926–1996 m. Joyce (Lafern) Mooney 1930–2016
        4. 4. Patsy (Ann) Taylor 1937–2018 m. James (Alvin) Piearcy 1932–1989
      2. 2. Adweena (Belle) Crane 1911–1979 m. James (Clyde) Hodge 1912–1980 m. Cecil (B) Shannon 1922–1978
        1. 1. Louise (Cecilia) Shannon 1943–1992 m. David (Walter) Pruitt 1935–1995 m. Charles (Edward Walker) Sr. 1938–2021
      3. 3. John (Arthur) Crain 1914–1939
    3. 3. John (Clarence) Upton 1893–1942 m. Addie Fowler 1899–1987
      1. 1. Orville (Clarence) Upton 1921–1994 m. Jaunita (Estell) Rowland 1932–2004
      2. 2. Winford (David "Chink") Upton 1929–1972 m. Mary (Ann) Young 1930–2022
        1. 1. Ginger (Lee) Upton 1951–2002
      3. 3. J (D) Upton 1923–1995 m. Helen (Ruth) Jones 1925–2001 m. Lillian (Celestra) Moon 1918–1993
        1. 1. Gary (Winford) Upton 1943–2003
      4. 4. Mamie (Sue) Upton 1917–1988 m. Thomas (William) Collins 1917–1981
        1. 1. Joyce (Sue) Collins 1944–2013
        2. 2. William (David) Collins 1938–2007 m. Evelyn (Gale) Trosper 1937–2008 m. Carole (Lola) Webb 1934–2012
      5. 5. John (Everett) Upton 1916–1982
      6. 6. Leola Upton 1919–1988
    4. 4. Wiley (David) Upton 1884–1950 m. Evie (Bell) Smith 1894–1970
      1. 1. David (Delbert) Upton 1919–1921
      2. 2. Margaret (Virginia) Upton 1924–2016 m. J (C) Mayberry 1922–1981
        1. 1. Judy (Kay) Mayberry 1947–2012 m. Billy (Ray) Davis 1946–2016
      3. 3. Dessie (Marie) Upton 1914–1914
      4. 4. Dorothy (Faye) Upton 1926–2003
      5. 5. Evie (Lurene) Upton 1922–2013 m. William (Vance) Petty 1922–1991
        1. 1. Edith (Geneva) Petty 1943–2007 m. Raymond (Lawrence) Threet 1938–1983
        2. 2. Alice (Faye) Petty 1947–2000
        3. 3. Eunice (Mae) Petty 1945–2013
    5. 5. James (Walter) Upton 1882–1955 m. Letta (May) Tatum 1895–1989
      1. 1. Audrey (Lucille) Wells 1913–1942 m. Earl (E) Wells 1913–
  2. 2. James (H) Upton 1869–1927 m. Mae (Agnes) Connelly 1868–1951
    1. 1. Agnes (Vivian) Upton 1900– m. Harry (W) Grammer 1891–1955
  3. 3. Joseph (David) Upton 1874–1953 m. Margaret (Ann "Maggie") Hogan 1879–1956
    1. 1. Joseph (Delbert) Upton 1899–1968 m. Cora (Elizabeth) Fuller 1895–1982 m. Annabell Bushey 1902–1984 m. Jennie (Brunetta) McCreary 1905–1930
    2. 2. Dean (Thomas) Upton 1901–1928 m. Dorotha (A.) Dawson 1903–
  4. 4. Susan (Josephine) Upton 1861–1949 m. Thomas Graham 1859–1923
    1. 1. Vera (Belle) Graham 1889–1953 m. Clarence (Vincent) Huck 1889–1934 m. Tony (D) Smith 1877–1960 m. Hugh (Thomas) Campbell 1887–1946
      1. 1. Archie (G) Campbell 1906–1993
    2. 2. James (Melvin) Graham 1883–1927
    3. 3. Henrietta Graham 1892–1990 m. John (Henry) Jacobs 1889–1935
    4. 4. Minnie (Crump) Graham 1891–1943 m. Raymond (Albert) Warren 1880–1940 m. Harry (A) Morrissey 1864–
      1. 1. Chester (Algernon) Morrissey 1909–1978
      2. 2. Thelma Morrissey 1905–
      3. 3. Leah Morrissey 1907–1982
  5. 5. Albert (Franklin) Upton 1860–1921 m. Cansada (Aline) Ramsey 1873–1961
    1. 1. Savanah (Lorraine) Upton 1909–1972
    2. 2. Flora (Anne) Upton 1892–1970
    3. 3. Cora (May) Upton 1893–1980
    4. 4. Albert (Eugene) Upton 1895–1956
    5. 5. Lula (Pearl) Upton 1898–1996
    6. 6. Silas (Buren "Jack") Upton 1900–1982
    7. 7. Victoria (E) Upton 1903–
    8. 8. Major (Warren) Upton 1904–1952
    9. 9. Not (Named) Upton 1900–
    10. 10. Myrtle (Leigh) Upton 1911–1989
  6. 6. Margret (Adline) Upton 1858–1935 m. Charles Scott 1856–1937
    1. 1. James (Berry) Scott 1875–1947
    2. 2. Belton (Bert) Scott 1885–1937
    3. 3. Willard (Erma) Scott 1896–1972
    4. 4. Genius (Leveader) Scott 1894–1954
    5. 5. Margaret (Arminta) Scott 1879–1891
    6. 6. Charles ((Pat)) Scott 1877–1960
    7. 7. Henry (A) Scott 1881–1883
    8. 8. William (E) Scott 1883–
    9. 9. Charles (Monroe) Scott 1888–1916
    10. 10. Claude (Sylvester) Scott 1900–1948
  7. 7. Sarah (E) Upton 1855–
  8. 8. Martha (Jane) Upton 1857– m. Milam ("Miles") McElhaney 1859–
    1. 1. James (Leo) McElhaney 1883–1957 m. Ruth Williams 1894–1973
      1. 1. James (Miles) McElhaney 1924–1999

James Upton's Timeline

6 Records

1830
Oct 1830
Birth of James M Upton in Boone, Arkansas, USA
Boone, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
James M Upton resided here in Sugar Loaf, Dubuque, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
Sugar Loaf, Dubuque, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
James M Upton resided here in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
James M Upton resided here in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
James M Upton resided here in Union, Union, Oregon, USA
Union, Union, Oregon, USA
1903
28 Feb 1903
Age 73
Death of James M Upton in Union, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
Union, Union County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1830
    Event Place: Boone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Arkansas; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 39; Page: 594B; Enumeration District: 022
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: M593_48; Page: 478B; Family History Library Film: 545547
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Union, Oregon; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1241352

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sugar Loaf, Dubuque, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Sugar Loaf, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: M653_38; Page: 916; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: M593_48; Page: 478B; Family History Library Film: 545547

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 39; Page: 594B; Enumeration District: 022

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Union, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Union, Oregon; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1241352

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Union, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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