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William Upton (Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth 1504–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Lupton House, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 2 Mar 1570

Death Location: Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England

Father: Sir Cornwall

Mother: Elizabeth Leversedge

Spouse(s): Joan Pound

Children(s): John I

William Upton (Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth was born in 1504 in Lupton House, Devonshire, England, the child of Sir John Upton Of Cornwall And Elizabeth Leversedge. William Upton (Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth married Joan Palmer Pound, and had children including John Upton I. William Upton (Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth passed away in 1570 in Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Upton (Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth was born in 1504 in Lupton House, Devonshire, England, the child of Sir John Upton Of Cornwall And Elizabeth Leversedge.
  • William Upton (Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth married Joan Palmer Pound, and had children including John Upton I.
  • William Upton (Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth passed away in 1570 in Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Cornwall
1480–1516
Birth Location: Trelaske, Cornwall, England
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Elizabeth Leversedge
1480–1570
Birth Location: Vallis Frome, Mendip District, Somerset, England
EL

Spouses(s)

Joan Pound
1508–1582
Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England
JP

Children(s)

John I
1525–1582
Birth Location: Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England
JI

William Elizabeth's Ancestors

Self
William Elizabeth
1504–1570
Birth Place: Lupton House, Devonshire, England
Parents
Sir John Upton of Cornwall
1480–1516
Trelaske, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Leversedge
1480–1570
Vallis Frome, Mendip District, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Elizabeth's Descendants

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William (Upton (Sgt. of Arms for Queen) Elizabeth (1504–2 Mar 1570) m. Joan (Palmer) Pound (1508–1582)
  1. 1. John (Upton) I 1525–1582 m. Johanna (Joan) Raleigh 1528–1573
    1. 1. John Upton 1545– m. Ann (Cooper) * 1547–1573
      1. 1. Arthur Upton 1564–1617 m. Gertrude ((Catheren) Fortescue Upton) * 1568–1597
        1. 1. Henry (Upton,) Capt-Ire 1592–1648 m. Mary Clotworthy 1601–1657
        2. 2. Hugh Upton 1590–1634
        3. 3. Anne Popple 1589–1652
        4. 4. John (Upton, Esq. of) Lupton 1590–1641
        5. 5. Anne Upton 1590–1610
        6. 6. Arthur Upton 1590–
        7. 7. Gertrude Upton 1590–1614
        8. 8. William Upton 1591–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Upton 1557–1601
      3. 3. John Upton 1568–1621

William Elizabeth's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of William Upton (Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth in Lupton House, Devonshire, England
Lupton House, Devonshire, England
1570
2 Mar 1570
Age 66
Death of William Upton (Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth in Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England
Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Lupton House, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1570
    Event Place: Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England
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