- Born 14 April 1819 - Elbert Co, Georgia
- Baptized - Noxubee Co, Mississippi
- Deceased 19 January 1909 - Belton, Bell Co, Texas,aged 89 years old
- Buried - Bell Co, Texas
Parents
- John Upshaw ca 1799-1850/
- Tabitha Lawless 1800-1860
Spouses and children
- Married 30 July 1843, , Noxubee Co, Mississippi, to Marina A. McGee 1823-1903 (see note)with
William Wiley ("Billy") Upshaw 1844-1929 Married 13 August 1868 to Julia ("Dolly") Mays ca 1848-1868
William Wiley ("Billy") Upshaw 1844-1929 Married 11 September 1879 to Sarah Rebecca Taylor 1858-1939
Martha Ann ("Mattie") Upshaw 1846-1866/ Married about 1866, , Bell Co, Texas, to J. P. Brice ca 1846-1870/- Tabitha ("Bethia") Upshaw 1848- Married about 1868 to (Male) Burk ca 1848-1874/
- Lenorah Upshaw 1849-1850/
- James W. Upshaw 1856-1876/ Married after 1876 to Dora Fisher ca 1856-1876/
- H. Allen Upshaw 1864-1884/ Married after 1884 to Jerome Cotton ca 1864-1890/
Siblings
- Catherine Upshaw 1822-1870/
- Sarah Elizabeth Upshaw 1825-1902
- Mary Upshaw 1827-1902
- Emily J. Upshaw 1829-1870/
- Thomas Allen Upshaw 1832-1924
Notes
Individual Note
source: Upshaw.FTW - 1 REPO - 2 CALN - OtherDate of Import: 21 May 2010
reference: 7983
2 CONC [Upshaw.FTW]
PRIMARY SOURCES:
1. 1820 census, Madison Co., GA, page 286: Forrester Upshaw household:
1 male under 10 (James, son of John, gson of Forrester)
2. 1830 census, Monroe Co., TN, page 153: John Upshaw household:
1 male 5-10 (James)
3. 1840 census, Noxubee Co., MS, page 95: John Upshaw household:
1 male 20-30 (James)
4. 1850 census, Bienville Parish, LA, page 576-577, dwelling #565:
James Upshaw, 30, b GA
Mariah A. " , 25, b AL
William " , 6, b MS
Martha A. " , 4, b MS
Lenorah " , 1, b LA
John Upshaw , 51, b GA
Tabitha " , 46, b GA
Allen " , 19, b AL
5. 1860 census: Not located; probably still in Bienville Parish, LA, which
census is not extant.
6. 1870 census, Bell Co, TX: James Upshaw not in 1870 Texas Census Index;
1870 Bell Co., TX, not searched. (check 1870 LA census index)
7. 1880 census, Bell Co, TX: page 264, vol 2, E.D. 1, sheet 22, line 15:
(W. W. Upshaw household): James Upshaw, 62, b GA (father)
M.A. Upshaw, 57, b AL (mother)
8. 1900 census: Not searched.
9. (dates?) Served as Sheriff of Bienville Parish, LA.
COMMENTS:
1. James Upshaw was known as "Uncle Jim" in the family.
reference: 7983
2 CONC [Upshaw.FTW]
PRIMARY SOURCES:
1. 1820 census, Madison Co., GA, page 286: Forrester Upshaw household:
1 male under 10 (James, son of John, gson of Forrester)
2. 1830 census, Monroe Co., TN, page 153: John Upshaw household:
1 male 5-10 (James)
3. 1840 census, Noxubee Co., MS, page 95: John Upshaw household:
1 male 20-30 (James)
4. 1850 census, Bienville Parish, LA, page 576-577, dwelling #565:
James Upshaw, 30, b GA
Mariah A. " , 25, b AL
William " , 6, b MS
Martha A. " , 4, b MS
Lenorah " , 1, b LA
John Upshaw , 51, b GA
Tabitha " , 46, b GA
Allen " , 19, b AL
5. 1860 census: Not located; probably still in Bienville Parish, LA, which
census is not extant.
6. 1870 census, Bell Co, TX: James Upshaw not in 1870 Texas Census Index;
1870 Bell Co., TX, not searched. (check 1870 LA census index)
7. 1880 census, Bell Co, TX: page 264, vol 2, E.D. 1, sheet 22, line 15:
(W. W. Upshaw household): James Upshaw, 62, b GA (father)
M.A. Upshaw, 57, b AL (mother)
8. 1900 census: Not searched.
9. (dates?) Served as Sheriff of Bienville Parish, LA.
COMMENTS:
1. James Upshaw was known as "Uncle Jim" in the family.
Family Note
Sources
- Birth, baptism, Spouse, death, burial: Upshaw.FTW - 1 REPO - 2 CALN - Other - Date of Import: 21 May 2010
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