Who was Margaret Newbold?

Margaret Newbold (1661–1715) was born in Eckington, Yorkshire, England and died in Somerset, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret "Mary" Newbold 1661–1715

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Born 23 May 1661 · Eckington, Yorkshire, England

Died 23 Apr 1715 · Somerset, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

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In 1661, Margaret "Mary" Newbold entered the world in Eckington, Yorkshire, England. Margaret "Mary" Newbold married jediah i higgins sr, and had children including anne higgins, benjamin higgins, joseph higgins owner sawmill, mary jane higgins, micheal craven higgins, richard higgins, rose higgins, ruth higgins, thomas higgins. Margaret "Mary" Newbold passed away in 1715 in Somerset, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Birth of Margaret "Mary" Newbold in Eckington, Yorkshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Newbold

This ancestor line traces from 54, Barwick Manor, Poundsford, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (1515) to Eckington, Yorkshire, , England (1661) across 5 generations.

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: Margaret Newbold (1661–1715) was born in Eckington, Yorkshire, England and died in Somerset, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Margaret "Mary" Newbold PTP

1661–1715

Eckington, Yorkshire, England