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John Andrew the gunsmith Upton 1710–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1710

Birth Location: Brenchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 Jun 1783

Death Location: Wilks Richmond, Georgia, USA

Father: John Upton

Mother: Eleanor Woodgate

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Roberts, Ruth Upton

Children(s): Richard Sr, Elizabeth Upton, Tobias Upton, James Upton, George Sr, David Upton, Phillip Upton, Robert Upton, Sarah Upton, James Upton, Edward Upton, William Upton, Benjamin Upton, John Jr, Benjamin Upton, Benjamin Upton, Child Upton, Edward Upton, Edward Upton, John Upton, Richard Upton

John Andrew the gunsmith Upton was born in 1710 in Brenchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Anthony Upton And Eleanor Woodgate. John Andrew the gunsmith Upton married Elizabeth Sarah Roberts, Ruth Hamby Upton, and had children including Benjamin Upton, Child A Upton, David Upton, Edward Grancer Upton, Edward Upton, Elizabeth Betsy Upton, George Washington Longhunter Upton Sr, James T Upton, James Upton, John David The Miller Upton, John Thomas Upton Jr, Phillip Upton, Richard Upton, Richard Upton Sr, Robert Upton, Sarah Sallie Upton, Tobias Upton, William Ellison Upton. John Andrew the gunsmith Upton passed away in 1783 in Wilks Richmond, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Andrew the gunsmith Upton was born in 1710 in Brenchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Anthony Upton And Eleanor Woodgate.
  • John Andrew the gunsmith Upton married Elizabeth Sarah Roberts, Ruth Hamby Upton, and had children including Benjamin Upton, Child A Upton, David Upton, Edward Grancer Upton, Edward Upton, Elizabeth Betsy Upton, George Washington Longhunter Upton Sr, James T Upton, James Upton, John David The Miller Upton, John Thomas Upton Jr, Phillip Upton, Richard Upton, Richard Upton Sr, Robert Upton, Sarah Sallie Upton, Tobias Upton, William Ellison Upton.
  • John Andrew the gunsmith Upton passed away in 1783 in Wilks Richmond, Georgia, USA.

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John Upton's Ancestors

Self
John Upton
1710–1783
Birth Place: Brenchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Anthony Upton
1690–1771
Keymer, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Woodgate
1685–1710
Brenchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Woodgate
1661–
Brenchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Ellenor Springatt
1661–
Benchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Upton's Descendants

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John (Andrew the gunsmith) Upton (11 May 1710–5 Jun 1783) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Roberts (01 Oct 1720–5 Feb 1794) m. Ruth (Hamby) Upton (1760–1850)
  1. 1. Richard (Upton) Sr 1744–1790 m. Sarah Upton 1743–1810
    1. 1. Edward Upton 1769–1830 m. Mary Upton 1777–1813
      1. 1. Betty Upton 1808–1860
        1. 1. Nathaniel Gadden 1839– m. Nancy (D) Grimes 1845–
      2. 2. William Upton 1801–1870
      3. 3. Tamar Upton 1802–
      4. 4. Richard Upton 1804–1870
    2. 2. John Upton 1765–1837
    3. 3. Dorothy Upton 1763–1787
    4. 4. Richard (Upton) Jr 1767–1830
    5. 5. Jesse Upton 1774–1800
    6. 6. John Upton 1770–1847
    7. 7. Agnes Upton 1774–
    8. 8. Sarah Upton 1777–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsy) Upton 1778–1863
  3. 3. Tobias Upton 1775–1846
  4. 4. James Upton 1773–1849
  5. 5. George (Washington Longhunter Upton) Sr 1759–1854
  6. 6. David Upton 1742–1805
  7. 7. Phillip Upton 1752–1813
  8. 8. Robert Upton 1748–1819
  9. 9. Sarah ((Sallie)) Upton 1756–1824
  10. 10. James (T) Upton 1740–1803
  11. 11. Edward (Grancer) Upton 1750–1798
  12. 12. William (Ellison) Upton 1763–1830
  13. 13. Benjamin Upton 1745–1821
  14. 14. John (Thomas Upton) Jr 1740–1789
  15. 15. Benjamin Upton 1734–1821
  16. 16. Benjamin Upton 1750–1822
  17. 17. Child (A) Upton 1776–
  18. 18. Edward (Grancer) Upton 1794–1798
  19. 19. Edward Upton 1750–1798
  20. 20. John (David The Miller) Upton 1740–1815
  21. 21. Richard Upton 1744–1999

John Upton's Timeline

3 Records

1710
11 May 1710
Birth of John Andrew the gunsmith Upton in Brenchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Brenchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1710
11 May 1710
John Andrew the gunsmith Upton was baptized in Brenchley, Kent, England
Brenchley, Kent, England
1783
5 Jun 1783
Age 73
Death of John Andrew the gunsmith Upton in Wilks Richmond, Georgia, USA
Wilks Richmond, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1710
    Event Place: Brenchley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 May 1710
    Event Place: Brenchley, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1783
    Event Place: Wilks Richmond, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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