Person:Thomas Upson (1)
Thomas Upson
b.Bef 1618
d.19 Jul 1655 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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m. Bef 1643
  1. Thomas UpsonEst 1643 - 1672
  2. Mary UpsonEst 1645 - 1716
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m. 23 Jan 1646
  1. Hannah UpsonEst 1648 - Est 1705
  2. Elizabeth UpsonEst 1650 - 1655
  3. Stephen UpsonAft 1653 - Bef 1735
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Name[1][2][3] Thomas Upson
Gender Male
Birth[2][3] Bef 1618 Based on estimated date of first marriage.
Emigration[1] 1639
Marriage Bef 1643 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child.
to Unknown Unknown
Marriage 23 Jan 1646 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Elizabeth Fuller
Death[1][3][4] 19 Jul 1655 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Estate Inventory[5] 6 Sep 1655 £108-16-06; taken by Stephen Hart, Thomas Newell, John Cowles & John Hart.
Probate[5] 6 Dec 1655 Inventory exhibited; administration granted to the widow.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Thomas Upson, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Directory. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jun 2015)
    348.

    "Upson, Thomas: [Origin] Unknown; [Emigration] 1639; [Resided] Connecticut [CCCR 1:29; HaBOP 41; HaTR 24]."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Thomas Upson, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1977)
    613.

    "Thomas Upson died July 19, 1665 mar/1 (_____ _____) mar/2 Jan 23, 1646-7 (Hartford Town Record) Elizabeth Fuller who m Edmund Scott of Farmington. Early member 1 Ch. … Hartford 1639, one of the inhabitants who received land 'by the courtesie of the town'; his home lot in 1639 was on the west side of the present Albany Avenue. He removed very early to Farmington where he was an original proprietor. Inv. £108-8."

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Thomas Upson, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    4:362.

    "Thomas (Upson), Hartford, of wh. we kn. not from what part of Eng. or when he came, may have been at Cambridge, or other town in Mass. bef. going to H. He prob. was br. of the first Stephen, and sett. very early at Farmington, m. for sec. w. 23 Jan. 1646, Eliz. Fuller, d. 19 July 1655, leav. w. Eliz. and ch. Thomas, Stephen, Mary, Hannah, and Eliz. all prob. some certain. b. in Eng. but the d. Eliz. d. the very day after her f. The wid. m. Edmund Scott. The name had been well perpet. but I kn. not whether by both of the s. or wh. of them."

  4. ↑ Farmington Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    169.

    "Upson, … Thomas, d. July 19, 1655 [LR2:320]."

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Upson, Thomas, Farmington, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:157.

    "Probate Records. Vol. II, 1650 to 1663. Page 73.

    Upson, Thomas, Farmington. Invt. £108-16-06. Taken 6 September, 1655, by Stephen Hart, Thomas Newell, John Cowles & John Hart.

    This Writing witnesseth: That I, Steven Upson, acquit & discharge my father-in-law, Edmund Scott, from all Dues, Demands & Debts that were due to me from my sd. father on account of a Legacy due to me by Order of the Court, 7 September, 1671; also what is due to me on my Brother Thomas Upson's Accot as being part of my Father Upson's Estate.

    STEVEN X UPSON 20 September, 1680.

    Witness: Thomas Hart, John Wadsworth sen.

    John Welton, in right of his wife, acquits his Father Scott on account of Father Upson's Estate, 1st April, 1681.

    Samuel Hecocks also discharged his Father Scott on account of Father Upson's Estate, 21 June, 1680.
    SAMUEL HICKCOCKS.

    Court Record, Page 79—1st Thursday in December, 1655: Invt. exhibited. Adms. granted to the Widow; she desired Thomas Judd and Stephen Hart sen. as Assistants.

    Page 114—(Vol. Ill) 7 September, 1671: Edmund Scott, who had married the Widow, moved this Court for a Dist. of the Estate: To Thomas, Eldest son, £7-00-00; To Stephen, £5-00-00; To Mary, eldest daughter, £4-00-00 To Hanna, £4-00-00. The rest of the Estate to be and belong to Edmund Scott and his heirs in right of his now wife, the Widow of the sd. Upson.

    Court Record, Page 140—(Vol. Ill) 1st April, 1674: Stephen Upson, a minor son of Thomas Upson, made choice of Samuel Wyllys to be his Guardian."

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