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William Alexander Upchurch

Male 1854 - 1934  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Alexander Upchurch was born on 26 Aug 1854 in Lavaca Co, Texas (son of Alexander Upchurch and Mary Olevia Beshears); died on 10 Apr 1934 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas.

    Notes:

    William was a Stock farmer near Hallettsville. Son of Mary Olivia Brashear(s) and Alexander Upchurch; husband of Sophronia Hall. Had 2 known children.

    1Zula E Upchurch b Dec 1882 Lavaca Co TX
    +J L Jones Nov 19 1916 Lavaca Co TX [bro to Henry md Nora]

    2Nora A Upchurch b 30 Jul 1884 Lavaca Co TX d 10 Apr 1911 Lavaca Co TX 26yo Buried Salem Cemetery Lavaca Co TX.
    [lst wife]
    + Henry B JONES b 17 Mar 1879 Salem, Lavaca Co TX d 8 Apr 1947 Yoakum, Lavaca Co TX 68yo.
    son of John J JONES & Martha.
    son: Burnett Hazel Jones (1908-1994)
    after Nora died, Henry mrd 2nd Emma Parr
    (findagrave)

    William married Sophronia Elizabeth Hall about 1880. Sophronia was born on 30 May 1857 in Georgia; died on 25 Jun 1945 in Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Zula Elizabeth Upchurch was born on 19 Dec 1882 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas; died on 11 Aug 1968 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Hallettsville City Cem, Lavaca Co, Texas.
    2. Nora Upchurch was born on 30 Jul 1884; died on 10 Apr 1911 in Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander Upchurch was born in 1828 in Henry Co, Tennessee (son of Jesse Upchurch and Delaney Butts); died on 9 Jan 1867 in Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Henry Co, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, Lavaca, Lavaca Co, Texas
    • Residence: 21 Feb 1860, Lavaca Co, Texas; per letter

    Notes:

    Census:
    Jesse Upchurch 48 1802 SC
    Delany Upchurch 47 1803 GA
    Alexander Upchurch 22 TN
    Sarah Upchurch 21 TN
    Catherine Upchurch 19 TN
    Harriet Upchurch 15 TN
    Averilla J Upchurch 12 TN


    Census:
    Butts, Jackson 38 1822 Georgia
    Susan 26 1834 Mississippi
    Berry 7 1853 Texas
    Susan 2 1858 Texas
    John Butts 19 1841 Missouri
    Andrew Butts 15 1845 Texas

    next door
    Alexander Upchurch 1829 TN (half bros)
    Mary 20 1840 Alabama
    William 5 1840 Alabama
    Thomas 3 1857 Texas
    Jesse 1 1859 Texas

    Alexander married Mary Olevia Beshears on 6 Sep 1854 in Lavaca Co, Texas. Mary was born about 1828; died after 1883 in of, Lavaca Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Olevia Beshears was born about 1828; died after 1883 in of, Lavaca Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 23 Apr 1871, Lavaca Co, Texas; per letter

    Notes:

    Married:
    Texas Marriages, 1837-1973
    Groom's Name: Alexander Upchurch
    Bride's Name: Mary Abawd Brashear
    Marriage Date: 06 Sep 1854
    Marriage Place: , Lavaca, Texas
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M59235-1
    System Origin: Texas-VR Source Film Number: 983239
    Reference Number: 2:V43MPP

    Children:
    1. 1. William Alexander Upchurch was born on 26 Aug 1854 in Lavaca Co, Texas; died on 10 Apr 1934 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas.
    2. Thomas Lacy Upchurch was born on 1 Sep 1857 in Texas; died on 14 Apr 1915 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas.
    3. Jesse James Upchurch was born on 30 Jun 1861 in Lavaca Co, Texas; died on 25 Feb 1922 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas.
    4. Florence Delany Upchurch was born on 21 Mar 1862 in Lavaca Co, Texas; died on 17 Mar 1949 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas.
    5. Ann Lucretia Upchurch was born on 22 May 1864 in Lavaca Co, Texas; died on 27 Jun 1959 in Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jesse Upchurch was born on 23 May 1802 in South Carolina (son of John Upchurch and Elizabeth Hawkins); died on 10 Aug 1875 in Henry Co, Tennessee; was buried in Upchurch Cem, Henry Co, Tennessee.

    Jesse married Delaney Butts about 1823 in Henry Co, Tennessee. Delaney (daughter of James Henry Thomas Butts and (1st wife of Henry) Butts) was born on 29 Aug 1803 in Georgia; died on 24 Feb 1866 in Henry Co, Tennessee; was buried in Upchurch Cem, Henry Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Delaney Butts was born on 29 Aug 1803 in Georgia (daughter of James Henry Thomas Butts and (1st wife of Henry) Butts); died on 24 Feb 1866 in Henry Co, Tennessee; was buried in Upchurch Cem, Henry Co, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. Alexander Upchurch was born in 1828 in Henry Co, Tennessee; died on 9 Jan 1867 in Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas.
    2. Sarah Upchurch was born in 1829 in Henry Co, Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    3. Catherine Upchurch was born in 1831 in Henry Co, Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Henry Co, Tennessee.
    4. Harriet Upchurch was born in 1835 in Henry Co, Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Henry Co, Tennessee.
    5. Averilla Jackson Upchurch was born on 15 Aug 1834 in Henry, Henry Co, Tennessee; died on 31 Dec 1875 in Henry, Henry Co, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Upchurch was born in 1776 in North Carolina; died in Nov 1854 in Henry Co, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    U.S. and International Marriage Records
    John Upchurch
    Elizabeth Hawkins
    birth 1776 NC
    Birth 1772 VA
    marriage 1800 SC

    John married Elizabeth Hawkins about 1800. Elizabeth (daughter of William Eaton Hawkins and Catherine Bolling) was born in 1772 in Virginia; died in 1850 in Henry Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Hawkins was born in 1772 in Virginia (daughter of William Eaton Hawkins and Catherine Bolling); died in 1850 in Henry Co, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Joshua Upchurch was born on 28 Jul 1800 in North Carolina; died on 11 Nov 1844 in Henry Co, Tennessee; was buried in Hughes Cem, Henry Co, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Jesse Upchurch was born on 23 May 1802 in South Carolina; died on 10 Aug 1875 in Henry Co, Tennessee; was buried in Upchurch Cem, Henry Co, Tennessee.
    3. David Upchurch was born on 10 Sep 1809 in Kentucky; died on 13 Jan 1871 in Henry Co, Tennessee; was buried in Hughes Cem, Henry Co, Tennessee.
    4. James Jackson Upchurch was born in 1816; died after 1818.
    5. John Upchurch was born about 1818; died after 1819.
    6. Catherine Upchurch was born about 1820; died after 1822.

  3. 10.  James Henry Thomas Butts was born in 1774 in South Carolina; died in 1866 in Independence, Jackson Co, Missouri.

    James married (1st wife of Henry) Butts about 1798 in Georgia. (1st was born about 1780; died after 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  (1st wife of Henry) Butts was born about 1780; died after 1810.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca Littleton Butts was born in 1800 in Georgia; died after 1861 in California.
    2. 5. Delaney Butts was born on 29 Aug 1803 in Georgia; died on 24 Feb 1866 in Henry Co, Tennessee; was buried in Upchurch Cem, Henry Co, Tennessee.


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