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William Upshaw 1666–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1666

Birth Location: Glouster,,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 1720-06-01

Death Location: Essex,,Virginia,USA

Father: Abel Upshaw

Mother: Cordelia Martin

Spouse(s): Hannah Forrest

Children(s): Forrest Upshaw, Cordelia Upshaw, Susannah Upshaw, Ann Upshaw, Mary Carber, Jeremiah Upshaw, William Jr, Richard Upshaw, Sarah Upshaw, John Upshaw, Margaret Upshaw, Hannah Upshaw

In 1666, William Upshaw entered the world in Glouster,,Virginia,USA, born to Abel Jeremiah Upshaw And Cordelia Martin. William Upshaw married Hannah Forrest, and had children including Ann Upshaw, Cordelia Upshaw, Forrest Upshaw, Hannah Upshaw, Jeremiah Upshaw, John Upshaw, Margaret Upshaw, Mary Carber, Richard Upshaw, Sarah Upshaw, Susannah Upshaw, William Upshaw Jr. William Upshaw passed away in 1720 in Essex,,Virginia,USA.

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  • In 1666, William Upshaw entered the world in Glouster,,Virginia,USA, born to Abel Jeremiah Upshaw And Cordelia Martin.
  • William Upshaw married Hannah Forrest, and had children including Ann Upshaw, Cordelia Upshaw, Forrest Upshaw, Hannah Upshaw, Jeremiah Upshaw, John Upshaw, Margaret Upshaw, Mary Carber, Richard Upshaw, Sarah Upshaw, Susannah Upshaw, William Upshaw Jr.
  • William Upshaw passed away in 1720 in Essex,,Virginia,USA.

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William Upshaw's Ancestors

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William Upshaw
1666–1720
Birth Place: Glouster,,Virginia,USA
Parents
Abel Jeremiah Upshaw
1622–1704
Essex, Essex, England
Cordelia Martin
1646–1720
Essex County, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Arthur) Upshaw
1590–1627
Colchester, Essex County, England
Anne Ayre
1603–
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Upshaw's Descendants

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William Upshaw (1666–1720-06-01) m. Hannah Forrest (1679–1763)
  1. 1. Forrest Upshaw 1718–1759 m. Ann Hunt 1725–1795
    1. 1. Leroy ((Capt.)) Upshaw 1750–1826 m. Elizabeth Bradley 1751–1818
      1. 1. Forrester Upshaw 1770–1850 m. Ann Faulkner 1771–1836
        1. 1. John Upshaw 1799–1862 m. Tabitha ((Lollis)) Lawless 1800–1860
        2. 2. Haston Upshaw 1794–1848
        3. 3. James Upshaw 1814–1895
        4. 4. Sarah ((Sally)) Upshaw 1807–1860
        5. 5. Forrest (Tinsley) Upshaw 1796–1878
        6. 6. Allen (Jones) Upshaw 1811–1876
        7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth **) Upshaw 1803–1865
        8. 8. Middleton Upshaw 1817–1884
        9. 9. Adkin Upshaw 1801–1885
        10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Upshaw 1811–1896
        11. 11. William Upshaw 1804–1892
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsey) Upshaw 1770–1858
      3. 3. Parson Upshaw 1774–1828
      4. 4. William Upshaw 1778–1830
      5. 5. Adkins Upshaw 1780–1800
      6. 6. Nancy (Agnes) Upshaw 1782–1843
      7. 7. Martha Upshaw 1784–1856
      8. 8. Drury Upshaw 1786–1846
      9. 9. Leroy Upshaw 1788–1850
      10. 10. Peter Upshaw 1790–1841
      11. 11. Richard (** Upshaw) Sr 1780–1850
      12. 12. Richard Upshaw 1774–1828
    2. 2. Middleton Upshaw 1750–1826
    3. 3. Mildred Upshaw 1753–1838
    4. 4. John Upshaw 1755–1834
  2. 2. Cordelia Upshaw 1696–1771
  3. 3. Susannah Upshaw 1698–1724
  4. 4. Ann Upshaw 1708–1749
  5. 5. Mary Carber 1701–1749
  6. 6. Jeremiah Upshaw 1704–1746
  7. 7. William (Upshaw) Jr 1707–1760
  8. 8. Richard Upshaw 1712–1764
  9. 9. Sarah Upshaw 1714–1765
  10. 10. John Upshaw 1715–1801
  11. 11. Margaret Upshaw 1716–1764
  12. 12. Hannah Upshaw 1705–1765

William Upshaw's Timeline

2 Records

1666
1666
Birth of William Upshaw in Glouster,,Virginia,USA
Glouster,,Virginia,USA
1720
1720-06-01
Age 54
Death of William Upshaw in Essex,,Virginia,USA
Essex,,Virginia,USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Glouster,,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720-06-01
    Event Place: Essex,,Virginia,USA

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