Burrell Miles Upchurch

Burrell Miles Upchurch

• Burrell Miles Upchurch was born on 5 July 1821 in Mississippi.
• He married Margaret James.
• Burrell Miles Upchurch and Margaret James appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Choctaw County, Alabama. Also in the household were children Elizabeth (age 6) and Burrell (3), not yet recorded, and Robert H. Jones (age 9).
• He was a planter, according to the 1850 census.
• Burrell Miles Upchurch and Margaret James appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Bedias PO, Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Mary Scott Upchurch. Also in the household were children Elizabeth (age 16), Burrell (13), Jesse (10), Margaret (6) and Theodocia (5), not yet recorded.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.
• Burrell Miles Upchurch and Margaret James appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Navasota PO, Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Mary Scott Upchurch. Also in the household were children Jesse (age 29), Malinda (16), Theodosia (12), Emily (10), Fanny (6) and Martha (1), not yet recorded.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
• Burrell Miles Upchurch and Margaret James appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Mary Scott Upchurch and Minnie B. Hoard. Also in the household were children Martha (age 11) and Fannie Smith (15) and her husband.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
• Burrell Miles Upchurch died on 26 August 1884 at age 63.
• His wife Margaret James became a widow at his death.
• He was interred at Bedias Baptist Cemetery, Bedias, Grimes County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 22 Jun 2012