Christopher Columbus LUPTON^{[1, 2, 3]}

1912 - 1992  (79 years)

• Name	Christopher Columbus LUPTON
  Born	17 Jun 1912	Whortonsville, Pamlico cnty, NC
  Gender	Male
  Physical Description	Oct 1940
  	5'10", 143 lbs, brown eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion
  Occupation	Commercial fisherman
  Died	5 Jan 1992
  Buried	Bethel FWB Church Cemetery, Whortonsville, Pamlico cnty, NC
  Person ID	I113	LUPTON
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	William Alexander LUPTON,   b. 7 Mar 1878, Whortonsville, Pamlico cnty, NC ,   d. 29 Nov 1950, Hobucken, Pamlico cnty, NC  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Julia Melvina CLAYTON,   b. 10 Feb 1889, Pamlico cnty, NC ,   d. 18 Jan 1983, New Bern, Craven cnty, NC  (Age 93 years)
  Married	1906	Pamlico cnty, NC
  Documents		US census of 1930 for NC, Pamlico county, township 4, page 06a. Lines 21 through 27 show the family of William Alexander LUPTON. Included are his 2nd wife, Julia Melvina CLAYTON and five children which range in age from 8 to 20. They rent their home for $5 per month. Everyone of age is shown as being literate. Bill is shown to be a laborer working odd jobs.
  		US census of 1940 for NC, Pamlico county, township 4, Hobucken, page 13a. Lines 7-9 show Julia CLAYTON (wife of William Alexander LUPTON) and son, Joseph Clayton LUPTON living with her sister, Lydia CLAYTON. The census taker has mixed up the ages and perhaps other items. Both women are shown as working doing sewing. Joseph is shown to be working as labor with the CCC.
  Family ID	F21	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Zulia Mae HILL,   b. 11 Nov 1916, Whortonsville, Pamlico cnty, NC ,   d. 24 Sep 1940, Oriental, Pamlico cnty, NC  (Age 23 years)
  Married	7 Apr 1934	Pamlico cnty, NC   [4]
  Documents		US census of 1940 for NC, Pamlico county, township 5, Oriental, page 3b. Lines 65 and 66 show Christopher Columbus LUPTON and his first wife, Zulia Mae HILL. It is indicated that they are renting their home for $6/mo. Chris is working as a fisherman.
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2014
  Family ID	F270	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Hilma Louise HILL,   b. 7 Feb 1922,   d. 12 Dec 2004, Woodstock, GA  (Age 82 years)
  Married	11 Mar 1942	Stonewall, Pamlico cnty, NC
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living
  Family ID	F271	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 17 Jun 1912 - Whortonsville, Pamlico cnty, NC Married - 7 Apr 1934 - Pamlico cnty, NC Married - 11 Mar 1942 - Stonewall, Pamlico cnty, NC  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents		Military draft registration of Christopher Columbus LUPTON (1912-1992) - front.
  		Military draft registration of Christopher Columbus LUPTON (1912-1992) - back

  
  

  Headstones		Headstone of Christopher Columbus LUPTON (1912-1992) and wife, Hilma Louise HILL (1922-2004).
  		VA marker of Christopher Columbus LUPTON (1912-1992).

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] The Luptons of North Carolina, Shirley D Edwards & Gladys I Sadler, (self-published - 1982), 112. [S2] Photo of headstone. [S8] Military draft registration. [S46] Register of Deeds Office - Pamlico County, NC .