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James Alvin Upton 1876–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1876

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: Nov 1942

Death Location: Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Robert Upton

Mother: Nancy Upton

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In 1876, James Alvin Upton entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Robert Lee Upton And Nancy C E Gilbert Upton. In 1880, James Alvin Upton resided in Dekalb, Alabama, USA. James Alvin Upton passed away in 1942 in Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, James Alvin Upton entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Robert Lee Upton And Nancy C E Gilbert Upton.
  • In 1880, James Alvin Upton resided in Dekalb, Alabama, USA.
  • James Alvin Upton passed away in 1942 in Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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James Upton's Ancestors

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James Upton
1876–1942
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Robert Lee Upton
1839–1909
South Carolina, USA
Nancy (C E GILBERT) Upton
1840–1910
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
David (Madison) GILBERT
1810–1880
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (BRANNON) Gilbert
1822–1890
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Gilbert
1787–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Upton's Timeline

4 Records

1876
29 Oct 1876
Birth of James Alvin Upton in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
James Alvin Upton resided here in Dekalb, Alabama, USA
Dekalb, Alabama, USA
1942
23 Nov 1942
Age 66
Death of James Alvin Upton in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1942
Nov 1942
Age 66
Burial of James Alvin Upton in Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1876
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dekalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 665c; Enumeration District: 059
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dekalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dekalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 665c; Enumeration District: 059

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1942
    Event Place: Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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