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William Upshaw 1707–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1707

Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Father: Capt Upshaw

Mother: Hannah Forrest

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William Upshaw was born in 1707 in Essex, Virginia, United States, the child of Capt William Upshaw And Hannah Forrest. William Upshaw passed away in 1760 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Upshaw was born in 1707 in Essex, Virginia, United States, the child of Capt William Upshaw And Hannah Forrest.
  • William Upshaw passed away in 1760 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Upshaw
1656–1720
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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Hannah Forrest
1679–1763
Birth Location: Gloucester
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Upshaw's Ancestors

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William Upshaw
1707–1760
Birth Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt William Upshaw
1656–1720
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Hannah Forrest
1679–1763
Gloucester
Grandparents
Abel Upshaw
1622–1704
Essex, England
Cordelia (Martin) Warren
1646–1716
Chorley,Lancashire,England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Upshaw's Timeline

2 Records

1707
1707
Birth of William Upshaw in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States
1760
1760
Age 53
Death of William Upshaw in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
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