Rebecca Upton

Female 1779 - 1851  (71 years)


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  • Name Rebecca Upton 
    Birth 24 Dec 1779  Butley, Macclesfield Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 13 Jul 1851  Newcastle under Lyme Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I1250  Calow/Doig family tree
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2016 

    Father John Upton,   b. 03 Jan 1740, Bollington Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1779, Bollington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rachel Barber,   b. 24 Jan 1751, Butley, Macclesfield Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Jun 1812, Macclesfield Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 08 Nov 1768  Prestbury, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Notes 
    • It is thought that the family moved to Macclesfield at some stage (perhaps after the death of John) as Rachel died there and Rebeccca lived there when she got married.
    Family ID F737  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Major Lester,   b. Abt 17 Apr 1774, Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Mar 1836, Newcastle under Lyme Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Marriage 30 May 1802  Prestbury, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Notes 
    • Married by licence.
      Marriage register suggests that they were 'of Macclesfield'.
    Children 
     1. John Lester,   b. 20 Sep 1807, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1870, Mile End Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. William Upton Lester,   b. 21 May 1804, Newcastle under Lyme Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Feb 1876, Stoke on Trent Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F62  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2016 

  • Notes 
    • Marriage entry gives address as Macclesfield.
      Baptised at Prestbury 14/01/1780.
      Death checked S-1837 to D-1850.

  • Sources 
    1. [S192] IGI, Batch/film P012381, serial/sheet 5902.
      Rebecca Upton, daughter of John and Rachel Upton, baptised at Prestbury 14/01/1780.

    2. [S146] Gravestone, St. George's, Newcastle.
      Died aged 71.

    3. [S77] Church register.
      Born 24/12/1779

    4. [S146] Gravestone, St. George's, Newcastle.

    5. [S160] GRO Death Index, Newcastle under Lyme, September quarter 1851, volume XVII page 60.

    6. [S192] IGI, Batch/film M012382, serial/sheet 8434.
      Marriage of John Upton to Rachel Barber at Prestbury 08/11/1768.

    7. [S214] Marriage register.

    8. [S263] Staffordshire Marriage Index.
      Thomas Major Lester, printer of Newcastle under Lyme and Rebecca Upton of Macclesfield, 13 May 1902 at Prestbury Cheshire by licence.

    9. [S192] IGI, Batch/film 8732331, serial/sheet 6.