Charles Tupper (1748 - 1821)

Born 19 Aug 1748 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth West — married 24 Oct 1771 in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Descendants

Died 29 Apr 1821 at age 72 in Cornwallis Township, Kings, Nova Scotia

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Biography

Charles was born in 1748 in Massachusetts. He came with his parents to KIngs County, Nova Scotia circa 1760.

Charles wrote his Last Will and Testament in Cornwallis Township, leaving bequests to his wife Mrs. Elizabeth, his sons Nathan, Jeremiah, Charles, Eliakim, Augustus, Francis, Thomas and William and his daughters Wealthy and Abigail Pearson and his granddaughter Amy Rand. The will was proved 7 Jun 1821.^[1]

He died in 1821 and is likely buried in the Morristown Cemetery, although no tombstone remains.

Sources

• Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 83.
• Tupper, Eleanor, Ph.D., Tupper Genealogy 1578-1971, North Conway, New Hampshire: The Reporter Press (1972), 27, 72-74, Internet Archive (Digital Library).
• The History of Kings County, Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton, (Salem, Mass: Salem Press Co., 1910 (Facsim. Global Heritage Press, Milton, Ontario, 1999)), pp. 845, 846, 864.

1. ↑ Kings County Historical Vital Statistics CD