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William Bowen "Billy" Upton 1846–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1846

Birth Location: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1904

Death Location: Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Upton

Mother: Martha Bowen

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The story of William Bowen "Billy" Upton began in 1846 in Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA. In 1850, William Bowen "Billy" Upton resided in Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, William Bowen "Billy" Upton resided in Bowen, War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, USA. William Bowen "Billy" Upton passed away in 1904 in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bowen "Billy" Upton began in 1846 in Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1850, William Bowen "Billy" Upton resided in Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, William Bowen "Billy" Upton resided in Bowen, War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Bowen "Billy" Upton passed away in 1904 in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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William Upton's Ancestors

Self
William Upton
1846–1904
Birth Place: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Parents
John Wesley Upton
1828–1899
Lawrence, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
Martha Bowen
1830–1903
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Bean) Bowen
1796–1866
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Levica McElhaney
1797–1874
Overton, White, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1764–1823
Sarah Bean
1768–1861
John McElhaney
1771–1840
Margaret Bowen
1773–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bowen
1738–1808
Ann Cunningham
1740–1784
William Bean
1721–1782
Lydia Russell
1726–1788

William Upton's Timeline

4 Records

1846
15 Apr 1846
Birth of William Bowen "Billy" Upton in Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1850
1850
Age 4
William Bowen "Billy" Upton resided here in Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
William Bowen "Billy" Upton resided here in Bowen, War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Bowen, War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1904
3 Feb 1904
Age 58
Death of William Bowen "Billy" Upton in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1846
    Event Place: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: M653_45; Page: 432; Family History Library Film:
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: 27; Page: 285a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: 27; Page: 285a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bowen, War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: M653_45; Page: 432; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1904
    Event Place: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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