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Lafayett Upshaw 1847–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Feb 1847

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 15 Apr 1884

Death Location: Buckhart, Douglas County, Missouri, USA

Father: William UPSHAW

Mother: Nicey Upshaw

Spouse(s): Harriett Washaw

Children(s): Lura Upshaw, Polly Upshaw, John Washaw, Thomas Washaw, Mary Washaw, Minnie Washaw

In 1847, Lafayett Upshaw entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to William Upshaw And Nicey Upshaw. Lafayett Upshaw married Harriett Washaw, and had children including John M Washaw, Lura J Upshaw, Mary A Washaw, Minnie L Washaw, Polly A Upshaw, Thomas W Washaw. Lafayett Upshaw passed away in 1884 in Buckhart, Douglas County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Lafayett Upshaw entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to William Upshaw And Nicey Upshaw.
  • Lafayett Upshaw married Harriett Washaw, and had children including John M Washaw, Lura J Upshaw, Mary A Washaw, Minnie L Washaw, Polly A Upshaw, Thomas W Washaw.
  • Lafayett Upshaw passed away in 1884 in Buckhart, Douglas County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lafayett Upshaw's Ancestors

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Lafayett Upshaw
1847–1884
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
William UPSHAW
1818–1849
Georgia, USA
Nicey Upshaw
1829–
Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Drury UPSHAW
1787–1846
Tennessee, USA
Frances (Parnue) Upshaw
1791–1861
New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Leroy Upshaw
1750–1826
John Parham
–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Forrest Upshaw
1718–1759
Ann
–1795

Lafayett Upshaw's Descendants

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Lafayett Upshaw (01 Feb 1847–15 Apr 1884) m. Harriett Washaw (Abt. 1845–)
  1. 1. Lura (J.) Upshaw 1868–
  2. 2. Polly (A.) Upshaw 1881–
  3. 3. John (M) Washaw 1875–
  4. 4. Thomas (W) Washaw 1874– m. Pearl Upshaw 1883–
    1. 1. Foye Upshaw 1911–
    2. 2. Fate (M) Upshaw 1910–
    3. 3. Stella (M) Upshaw 1901–
      1. 1. Vida Riley 1920–
  5. 5. Mary (A) Washaw 1879–
  6. 6. Minnie (L) Washaw 1881–

Lafayett Upshaw's Timeline

7 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Lafayett Upshaw in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1847
Abt. 1847
Birth of Lafayett Upshaw
None
1847
01 Feb 1847
Birth of Lafayett Upshaw
None
1850
1850
Age 3
Lafayett Upshaw resided here in Ozark, Missouri, USA
Ozark, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Lafayett Upshaw resided here in Cass, Douglas, Missouri, USA
Cass, Douglas, Missouri, USA
1884
15 Apr 1884
Age 37
Death of Lafayett Upshaw
None
1890
Jun 1890
Age 43
Lafayett Upshaw resided here in Richland, Ozark, Missouri, USA
Richland, Ozark, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Cass, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: T9_685; Family History Film: 1254685; Page: 541.2000; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 0679.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1850; Census Place: District 45, Ozark, Missouri; Roll: M432_409; Page: 20B; Image: .
    [3] Brooke, Ted O., "Drury Upshaw of Virginia and Some of his Descendants by Mrs. B. Selleck"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1847
    Record Source: U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration; Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the American Civil War, compiled 1890 - 1912, documenting the period 1861 - 1866; Catalog ID: 300398; Record Gro

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1847
    Record Source: Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ozark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1850; Census Place: District 45, Ozark, Missouri; Roll: M432_409; Page: 20B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cass, Douglas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Cass, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: T9_685; Family History Film: 1254685; Page: 541.2000; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 0679.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Richland, Ozark, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1890; Census Place: Richland, Ozark, Missouri; Roll: 30; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 147.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1884
    Record Source: Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buckhart, Douglas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Find a Grave Index

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