Gilbert Woodruff Upton

M, b. 16 May 1867
FatherJames Meredith Upton b. 11 Jul 1842, d. c 1868
MotherMary Louisa "Lucy" Clifford b. c 1846
Gilbert Woodruff Upton|b. 16 May 1867|p9708.htm|James Meredith Upton|b. 11 Jul 1842\nd. c 1868|p1826.htm|Mary Louisa "Lucy" Clifford|b. c 1846|p9706.htm|Meredith Upton|b. c 1807\nd. 14 Jan 1871|p73.htm|Sarah Larew|b. c 1810\nd. c 1842|p83.htm|||||||
Birth*16 May 1867 Gilbert was born at Mercer Co, WV, on 16 May 1867.1,2,3 
 He was the son of James Meredith Upton and Mary Louisa "Lucy" Clifford. 
(Witness) Census23 Aug 1870 Gilbert Woodruff Upton appeared on the census of 23 Aug 1870 in the household of Charles R. Young and Mary Louisa "Lucy" Clifford at Jumping Branch Twp, Mercer Co, WV.4 
(Witness) Census3 Jun 1880 Gilbert Woodruff Upton appeared on the census of 3 Jun 1880 in the household of Charles R. Young and Mary Louisa "Lucy" Clifford at Jumping Branch District, Summers Co, WV.4 
Marriage5 Apr 1888 He married Clara Elizabeth Lowe at Summers Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1888.5 
Employment*Jun 1900 Occupation: blacksmith in Jun 1900 at Jumping Branch District, Summers Co, WV.4 
(Witness) Census13 Jun 1900 Gilbert Woodruff Upton appeared on the census of 13 Jun 1900 in the household of James G. Lowe and Mary C. Vines at Jumping Branch District, Summers Co, WV.4 
Marriage*1 Apr 1908 He married Rufinia Agnes Gwinn at Raleigh Co, WV, on 1 Apr 1908. G.W., age 40, bp Mercer Co; R.A., age 27, bp Raleigh Co..6 
EmploymentMay 1910 Occupation: mechanic in May 1910 at Skelton, Raleigh Co, WV.4 
Census*13 May 1910 Gilbert Woodruff Upton and Rufinia Agnes Gwinn appeared on the census as head of household at Skelton, Raleigh Co, WV, on 13 May 1910.4 
Marriage14 Jun 1917 He married Jennie Elizabeth Worley at Mt Hope, Fayette Co, WV, on 14 Jun 1917.2,5 
EmploymentJan 1920 Occupation: blacksmith in Jan 1920 at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV.4 
Census*26 Jan 1920 Gilbert Woodruff Upton and Jennie Elizabeth Worley appeared on the census as head of household at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 26 Jan 1920.4 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: mechanic in Apr 1930 at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV.4 
Census10 Apr 1930 Gilbert Woodruff Upton and Jennie Elizabeth Worley appeared on the census as head of household at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 10 Apr 1930.4 
(informant) Death15 Nov 1952 Gilbert was informant for the death of Jennie Elizabeth Worley at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 15 Nov 1952.7 

Family 1

Clara Elizabeth Lowe b. c 1872, d. b 1900
Marriage5 Apr 1888 He married Clara Elizabeth Lowe at Summers Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1888.5 
Child

Family 2

Rufinia Agnes Gwinn b. 15 Sep 1880
Marriage*1 Apr 1908 He married Rufinia Agnes Gwinn at Raleigh Co, WV, on 1 Apr 1908. G.W., age 40, bp Mercer Co; R.A., age 27, bp Raleigh Co..6 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1930 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census (month, year, state), online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages, online at www.wvculture.org,, Raleigh Co, WV.
  3. [S1415] LDS International Genealogical Index, online at www.familysearch.org.
  4. [S205] 1790-1930 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  5. [S20] LDS., International Genealogical Index (online at www.familysearch.org).
  6. [S82] Ronald Ray Turner, Marriages of Raleigh Co, WV 1850-1910.
  7. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org.
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