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William UPTON Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth 1536–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1536

Birth Location: Puslinch, Devon, England

Death Date: March 02, 1570

Death Location: Puslinch, Devon, England

Father: JOHN I

Mother: Johanna Hayes

Spouse(s): Mary Kirkham

Children(s): George Esq.

In 1536, William UPTON Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth entered the world in Puslinch, Devon, England, born to John Upton I And Johanna Joan Hayes. William UPTON Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth married Mary Margaret Kirkham, and had children including George William Upton Ii Esq. William UPTON Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth passed away in 1570 in Puslinch, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1536, William UPTON Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth entered the world in Puslinch, Devon, England, born to John Upton I And Johanna Joan Hayes.
  • William UPTON Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth married Mary Margaret Kirkham, and had children including George William Upton Ii Esq.
  • William UPTON Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth passed away in 1570 in Puslinch, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN I
1525–1582
Birth Location: Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England
JI
Johanna Hayes
1528–1573
Birth Location: Fardell, Devonshire, England
JH

Spouses(s)

Mary Kirkham
1530–1592
Birth Location: Blakedon, Devon, England
MK

Children(s)

George Esq.
1562–1611
Birth Location: Puslinch House, Devon, England
GE

William Elizabeth's Ancestors

Self
William Elizabeth
1536–1570
Birth Place: Puslinch, Devon, England
Parents
JOHN Upton I
1525–1582
Puslinch House, Brixham, Devonshire, England
Johanna ("Joan") Hayes
1528–1573
Fardell, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Elizabeth's Descendants

1.
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William (UPTON Sgt. of Arms for Queen) Elizabeth (1536–March 02, 1570) m. Mary (Margaret) Kirkham (1530–1592)
  1. 1. George (William Upton II,) Esq. 1562–1611 m. Susanna Spurs 1580–1612
    1. 1. Mary Upton 1598–1625 m. Shubael Stearns 1598–1631
      1. 1. Charles Stearns 1625–1695 m. Rebecca Gibson 1635–1681
        1. 1. John (Stearns) Jr 1657–1722 m. Judith Lawrence 1660–1713

William Elizabeth's Timeline

2 Records

1536
1536
Birth of William UPTON Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth in Puslinch, Devon, England
Puslinch, Devon, England
1570
March 02, 1570
Age 34
Death of William UPTON Sgt. of Arms for Queen Elizabeth in Puslinch, Devon, England
Puslinch, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Puslinch, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 02, 1570
    Event Place: Puslinch, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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