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Asahel Thayer Newell 1808–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1808

Birth Location: Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 28 October 1871

Death Location: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA

Father: Jacob Newell

Mother: Rachel Thayer

Spouse(s): Rebecca Westfall

Children(s): Franklin Newell, Eugene Newell, Hortence Newell, Emma Newell, George Newell, Lucia Newell

In 1808, Asahel Thayer Newell entered the world in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA, born to Jacob Newell And Rachel Thayer. In 1850, Asahel Thayer Newell resided in Samonauk, Dekalb, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Asahel Thayer Newell resided in Aurora, Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA. Asahel Thayer Newell married Rebecca Ann Westfall, and had children including Emma M Newell, Eugene Edward Newell, Franklin O Newell, George W Newell, Hortence Newell, Lucia H Newell. Asahel Thayer Newell passed away in 1871 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Asahel Thayer Newell entered the world in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA, born to Jacob Newell And Rachel Thayer.
  • In 1850, Asahel Thayer Newell resided in Samonauk, Dekalb, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Asahel Thayer Newell resided in Aurora, Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.
  • Asahel Thayer Newell married Rebecca Ann Westfall, and had children including Emma M Newell, Eugene Edward Newell, Franklin O Newell, George W Newell, Hortence Newell, Lucia H Newell.
  • Asahel Thayer Newell passed away in 1871 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Newell
1762–1827
Birth Location: –
JN
Rachel Thayer
1768–1816
Birth Location: Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
RT

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Westfall
1811–1869
Birth Location: New York
RW

Children(s)

Franklin Newell
1839–1867
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
FN
Eugene Newell
1841–1913
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EN
Hortence Newell
1844–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HN
Emma Newell
1846–1850
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EN
George Newell
1852–1859
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
GN
Lucia Newell
1850–
Birth Location: Illinois
LN

Asahel Newell's Ancestors

Self
Asahel Newell
1808–1871
Birth Place: Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Jacob Newell
1762–1827
Rachel Thayer
1768–1816
Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Asahel Thayer
1737–1808
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Esther Daniels
1733–1811
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Daniels
1707–1747
Elizabeth Wheelock
1709–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Sr
1685–1760
Elizabeth Darling
1685–1760

Asahel Newell's Descendants

1.
AN
Asahel (Thayer) Newell (1 Feb 1808–28 October 1871) m. Rebecca (Ann) Westfall (abt 1811–Oct 1869)
  1. 1. Franklin (O) Newell 1839–1867
  2. 2. Eugene (Edward) Newell 1841–1913 m. Fannie (Maria) Finch 1848–1878 m. Catherine (Julia) McMahon 1861–1946
    1. 1. Frances Newell 1872–1951 m. John Pearson 1867–1931
      1. 1. John (Magnus) Pearson 1904–1952 m. Grace Davie 1905–1982
        1. 1. Frances (Newell) Pearson 1931–2023
        2. 2. Pearson 1930–1930
      2. 2. Henry (Finch) Pearson 1906–1964
    2. 2. Viola (M) Newell 1867–1907
    3. 3. Olive Newell 1870–
    4. 4. Ralph (Edward) Newell 1875–1948 m. Mable Jenks 1879–1914 m. Callie Simms 1884–1975
      1. 1. Ione (M) Newell 1902–1995
    5. 5. Edward (Eugene Newell) Jr 1894–1965
    6. 6. Julia (E) Newell 1891–1969 m. William (C) Timm 1887–1964
    7. 7. Irene (Grace) Newell 1888–1969 m. Noah (A) Harrell 1879–1937
      1. 1. Olive (Agnes) Harrell 1910–1995 m. James (Elmer) Umfleet 1908–1974
        1. 1. Anita (Jane) Umfleet 1932–2005 m. Robert (Gene) Webber 1929–2010
      2. 2. Grace (Irene) Harrell 1908–1969 m. Oral (Raymond) Gregory 1909–1944
        1. 1. Rebecca (A) Gregory 1943–2012
      3. 3. Ruth (E) Harrell 1914–1987
      4. 4. Maxine (June) Harrell 1918–1998 m. Joseph (Francis) Adams 1918–1996 m. William (Earl Henderson) Sr 1916–1995
        1. 1. William (E) Henderson 1947–2013
      5. 5. Edward Harrell 1921–1971
      6. 6. Naomi (Mae) Harrell 1925–1929
    8. 8. Prudence (L) Newell 1889–
    9. 9. Frances (M) Newell 1887–1954 m. Frank (L) Dailey 1886–1918 m. Henry (Ludwig) Moller 1889–1954
      1. 1. Orrin (Edward) Dailey 1906–1974 m. Anna Violet 1908–
      2. 2. Julia (Elizabeth) Dailey 1908–1948 m. Peter (Joseph) Boisseree 1905–1941
      3. 3. Frank (William) Dailey 1911–1981 m. Margaret Dant 1915–2002
        1. 1. Betty (Anne) Daily 1934–2022 m. Walter (John) Kerstiens 1933–1975
        2. 2. Beverly (J) Dailey 1936–2015
        3. 3. Alice (Faye) Dailey 1941–2013 m. John King 1942–2011
  3. 3. Hortence Newell 1844–
  4. 4. Emma (M) Newell 1846–1850
  5. 5. George (W) Newell 1852–1859
  6. 6. Lucia (H) Newell 1850–

Asahel Newell's Timeline

4 Records

1808
1 Feb 1808
Birth of Asahel Thayer Newell in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
Asahel Thayer Newell resided here in Samonauk, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
Samonauk, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
Asahel Thayer Newell resided here in Aurora, Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
Aurora, Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
1871
28 October 1871
Age 63
Death of Asahel Thayer Newell in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1808
    Event Place: Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M653_191; Page: 487; Family History Library Film: 8
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Samonauk, Dekalb, Illinois; Roll: 104; Page: 336a
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 085
    [5] New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Samonauk, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Samonauk, Dekalb, Illinois; Roll: 104; Page: 336a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Aurora, Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M653_191; Page: 487; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1871
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 085

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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