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P.S. Origin of Upshur
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Cleveland Kent Evans
(clevelandkentevans)
12/31/2007, 1:05 PM
in reply to
a message by Cleveland Kent Evans
According to Reaney &
Wilson
's
A Dictionary of English Surnames
, Upshur indicates that one's ancestor came from a place called Upshire in Essex. Unfortunately this place is not listed in my English place name dictionary.
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Given Name "Upshear, Upsher, Upsherd"
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Ralph Spicer@aol
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12/25/2007, 12:27 PM
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Re: Given Name "Upshear, Upsher, Upsherd"
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Cleveland Kent Evans
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12/28/2007, 4:47 PM
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P.S. Origin of Upshur
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Cleveland Kent Evans
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12/31/2007, 1:05 PM
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Re: P.S. Origin of Upshur
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Ralph Spicer
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1/2/2008, 1:58 PM