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James Clay Upton 1921–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1921

Birth Location: Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, USA

Death Date: 7 Nov 1968

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky

Father: Clay Upton

Mother: Clarice Jackson

Spouse(s): Shirley Wesserling

Children(s):

James Clay Upton was born in 1921 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, USA, the child of Clay Upton And Clarice E Jackson. In 1930, James Clay Upton resided in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. James Clay Upton married Shirley R Wesserling, and had children including Gary Upton, Janice Claire Upton, Mark Upton, Matthew Dana Upton, Sally Jo Upton. James Clay Upton passed away in 1968 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • James Clay Upton was born in 1921 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, USA, the child of Clay Upton And Clarice E Jackson.
  • In 1930, James Clay Upton resided in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado.
  • James Clay Upton married Shirley R Wesserling, and had children including Gary Upton, Janice Claire Upton, Mark Upton, Matthew Dana Upton, Sally Jo Upton.
  • James Clay Upton passed away in 1968 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Upton's Ancestors

Self
James Upton
1921–1968
Birth Place: Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, USA
Parents
Clay Upton
1867–1945
Kentucky
Clarice (E) Jackson
1891–1939
Longmont, Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America
Grandparents
James (C) Hutchinson
1849–1934
Andover, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Florence (B) Dodge
1846–1934
Andover, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Upton's Timeline

4 Records

1921
18 Nov 1921
Birth of James Clay Upton in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, USA
Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
James Clay Upton resided here in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado
Longmont, Boulder, Colorado
1968
8 November 1968
Age 47
Death of James Clay Upton in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky
1968
7 Nov 1968
Age 47
Death of James Clay Upton in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 522-14-8679; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; Roll: 231; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 291.0.
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Longmont, Boulder, Colorado
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Longmont, Boulder, Colorado; Roll: 231; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 291.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Denver, Colorado
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1968
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 522-14-8679; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky

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