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Col. Sir Richard Robert Newman II 1552–1600

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Col. II in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 19 Nov 1552 · Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Died 13 Apr 1600 · Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Father Sir Lord Richard Newman Lord Of Charlton Musgrove I
Mother Johanne Brixton
Siblings Alice Alwyn Gaillard, Annys Newman, Christopher Gaylord Newman, Edith Newman L Of Charlton Musgrove, Edmund Gaylord, Edward Newman, Elizabeth Gaylord Newman, Elsabeth Newman, Jeffery Newman, Lady Katherine Newnman Newham, Mary Gaylord, Richard Newman, Roger Newman, Ross Newman, Sir Richard Robert Newman Ii, Sir William John Newman

Researchers connected through Col. II 1552–1600

and 3 more tree owners connected with Col. II 1552–1600

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Col. Sir Richard Robert Newman II was born in 1552 in Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of sir lord richard newman lord of charlton musgrove i and johanne brixton. Col. Sir Richard Robert Newman II passed away in 1600 in Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Life Timeline

1552
Birth of Col. Sir Richard Robert Newman II in Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Birth
1600
Death of Col. Sir Richard Robert Newman II in Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Col. II

This ancestor line traces from Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England, United Kingdom (1501) to Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (1552) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Col. II (1552–1600) was born in Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom and died in Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Col. in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Col. II's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Col. Sir Richard Robert Newman II PTP
1552–1600
Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
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Grandparents
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Col. II's Descendants

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