MOOZARK-L Archives

Archiver > MOOZARK > 2001-04 > 0986398319


From: "Vern Thompson" <>
Subject: Re: [MOOZARK-L] List of Census Neighbors
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 10:31:59 -0500
References: <20010404.004031.-42101.0.gstrong6@juno.com>


Hello:

Are these Upton's related to you: General T., Joseph Green, Ocie H., Onard,
Ollie Mae (Thompson), Joe Douglas, Floy Malinda (Mayfield), to name a few
that are related to the Thompson's of Ozark County, MO.

I can be reached at .

Vern


----- Original Message -----
From: "geniece strong" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 12:51 AM
Subject: Re: [MOOZARK-L] List of Census Neighbors


> Faye:
>
> Cape Upton was a descendant of Edward Grancer Upton and Nancy Brackett
> Upton of Rutherford County, NC. Grancer Upton was a widower when he
> migrated to Ozark County in the 1850's. Most of Grancer's children also
> migrated to Ozark County. Grancer was an older brother of my gr gr
> grandfather, Thomas Upton, Jr., who also came to Ozark County. Grancer
> and Thomas Upton, Jr., were both born in Rutherford County, NC; however,
> Thomas Upton, Jr., and his family were living in Macon County, NC, when
> the census was taken in 1850. Grancer (shown as Edward) Upton and his
> wife, Nancy, and most of their children appeared on the 1850 Rutherford
> County, NC, census. A married son was living next to them.
>
> I believe that the child of Cape Upton's named Stella married a Martin
> and that they were the parents of Stella Martin Luna, a long-time teacher
> at Gainesville High School. Stella Martin Luna was my English teacher in
> the 9th grade at GHS and she was my shorthand and typing teacher when I
> was in the 11th grade at GHS. She was an excellent teacher. Stella's
> husband, Mearle Luna, was the Superintendent of Schools of Gainesville
> for several years until his untimely death. I believe that the son named
> Everett married Doshia Webster. Two of Mearle Luna's brothers married
> into my mother's family. One married a niece of my mother's and another
> married a sister of my mother's.
>
> The Sanders and Grancer Upton's descendants were intermarried. Ned Upton
> who lives at Isabella in Ozark County is a descendant of Grancer's. He
> has done some genealogical work on his line of Upton's. I don't know how
> much he can tell you about the Sanders. According to Yahoo's People
> Search, Ned and Dorothy Upton's address is P. O. Box 405, Isabella, MO
> 65676, Telephone: 417-273-4364. It might be worth contacting him to see
> if he can help you. Sorry that I cannot be of more help. Best wishes in
> your search.
>
> Geniece
> E-Mail:
> ________________________________________________________________
> GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO!
> Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less!
> Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit:
> http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.
>
>
> ==== MOOZARK Mailing List ====
> This MOOZARK list is currently available for adoption!
> Interested in becoming the list manager? Go here:
> http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/clusters/adoptcounty.html
>
>
>
> ==============================
> Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project:
> Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time.
> http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com
>
>


Shop online without a credit card
http://www.rocketcash.com
RocketCash, a NetZero subsidiary

This thread: