1. African American Upshaws of Alabama
The Genealogy
of the
African American Upshaws of Alabama

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4. Jeremiah Upshaw (born 1645)
1st Generation
Jeremiah Upshaw (born 1645)
&
Cordelia Waring
*Captain William Upshaw-Born Abt. 1666

5. Jeremiah Upshaw Hannah Upshaw Ann Upshaw Sarah Upshaw John Upshaw
2nd Generation
Capt. William Upshaw & Hannah Forrest
Children:
Jeremiah Upshaw
Hannah Upshaw
Ann Upshaw
Sarah Upshaw
John Upshaw
Richard Upshaw
Williams Upshaw
Margaret Upshaw
*Forrest Upshaw

6. Forrest Upshaw (b: 1718) & Ann Hunt
3rd Generation
Forrest Upshaw (b: 1718) & Ann Hunt
Children:
Leroy Upshaw
Mildred Upshaw
*John Upshaw Sr.

7. John Upshaw Sr. & Amy Gatewood
4th Generation
John Upshaw Sr. & Amy Gatewood
Children:
James Upshaw
Thomas Upshaw
George Upshaw
Middleton C. Upshaw
John Upshaw Jr.
Sarah Upshaw
Nancy Ann Upshaw
Catherine Upshaw
*Leroy Upshaw Sr.

8. *Dr. William Thomas Upshaw
5th Generation
LeRoy Upshaw Sr. & Prudence Richardson
Children:
James R. Upshaw
*Dr. William Thomas Upshaw
LeRoy Upshaw Jr.
Sarah Frances Upshaw

9. John Upshaw Sr. (Mulatto) John Upshaw Sr. (Mulatto)
LeRoy Upshaw’s Will dated November 16, 1840
Dr. William Thomas Upshaw (Caucasian)
&
Rachael (African Descent)
6th Generation
Dr. William Thomas Upshaw & Rachael
Children:
John Upshaw Sr. (Mulatto)
Children:
John Upshaw Sr.
(Mulatto)

10. John Upshaw Sr. (b:1841) & Milly (b: 1846)
7th Generation
John Upshaw Sr. (b:1841) & Milly (b: 1846)
Children:
William Upshaw l
Dennis Upshaw
Russell Upshaw
Marcus Upshaw
Lou Upshaw
John Upshaw Jr.

11. Children: William Upshaw ll Millie Upshaw Jackson Upshaw Frank Upshaw
8th Generation
Children:
William Upshaw ll
Millie Upshaw
Jackson Upshaw
Frank Upshaw
Clara Upshaw
Dennis Upshaw
Alberta Upshaw
Kittie Upshaw
Margaret Upshaw
Luellen Upshaw
William Upshaw Sr. (b: 1854)
&
Allice Cardaway (b: 1881)

12. Dennis Upshaw & Lucinda Watkins
8th Generation
Dennis Upshaw & Lucinda Watkins
Born: Born: Abt. 1860
Children:
Milton Upshaw
Eugene Upshaw

13. Russell Upshaw & Lizzie
8th Generation
Russell Upshaw & Lizzie
Born: Born: March 1868
Children:
Willie Upshaw
Lilla Upshaw
Mamie Upshaw
Lizzie Upshaw
Pauline Upshaw
Mack Upshaw
Junior Upshaw
Minnie Upshaw
Timonthy Upshaw
Louada Upshaw

14. 8th Generation
Marcus Upshaw
Born: Abt. 1865

15. 8th Generation
Lou Upshaw
Born: Abt. 1873

16. 8th Generation
John Upshaw Jr.
Born: Abt. 1864

17. 9th Generation Children: William Upshaw ll & Prudence Tarver
Allice Charlie Lizzie John Henry
Willie Lee Albert Sr. William lll Eddie Lou
William Upshaw ll & Prudence Tarver
James Sr. Joseph Sr. Bessie Mae Hosea Sr.

18. Millie’s Step Children
9th Generation
Millie Upshaw-Long & John Long
Born: March 1887
Millie’s Step Children
David Long
Willie Long

19. Ida Mae Lyles Rozelle Lyles
9th Generation
Jackson Upshaw
& Mattie
Jackson Upshaw
Annie Lyles
Children:
Floyd Lee Upshaw
LeRoy Upshaw
Pauline Uphaw
Viola Upshaw
Jackson Upshaw ll
Annie Pearl Upshaw
Children:
Ida Mae Lyles
Rozelle Lyles

20. 9th Generation Loucious Ralph Ethel Bessie Mae Mathew Roosevelt
Children:
Loucious
Ralph
Ethel
Bessie Mae
Mathew
Roosevelt
Johnny Lee
Legusta
Elizabeth
Frank Jr Maybelle
Frank Upshaw Sr.
& Mariah
James Sr Bertha

21. Annie Lou Lee George Ivey Clara Ivey
9th Generation
Children:
Annie Lou Lee
George Ivey
Clara Ivey
Clara Upshaw
&
Dennis Ivey
Rev. Jesse James Ivey Sr.

22. Dennis Upshaw & Ida Person
9th Generation
Dennis Upshaw & Ida Person
Children:
Dennis Upshaw
Annie Upshaw
Johnnie Upshaw
Walter Upshaw

23. Alberta Upshaw & David Rogers
9th Generation
Alberta Upshaw & David Rogers
Children:
William Rogers
Gussie Rogers
David H. Rogers
Mackrel Rogers

24. Kittie Upshaw & Mallard Jones
9th Generation
Child:
Kittie Upshaw
& Mallard Jones
Carrie Crawford

25. Margaret Upshaw & Herman Hirsh Evans Sr.
9th Generation
Margaret Upshaw
&
Herman Hirsh Evans Sr.
Child:
Herman Hirsh Evans Jr.

26. Luellen Upshaw & Alma Evans
9th Generation
Luellen Upshaw & Alma Evans
Soloman James, Alma Rea, Ruby, Mattie, Homer and Tommy

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