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Captain John Newton 1730–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 25, 1730

Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Nov 11, 1799

Death Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Father: Willoughby Newton

Mother: Sarah Eskridge

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In 1730, Captain John Newton entered the world in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA, born to Willoughby Henry Newton And Sarah Eskridge. Captain John Newton passed away in 1799 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Captain John Newton entered the world in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA, born to Willoughby Henry Newton And Sarah Eskridge.
  • Captain John Newton passed away in 1799 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.

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Captain Newton's Ancestors

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Captain Newton
1730–1799
Birth Place: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Willoughby Henry Newton
1702–1766
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Sarah Eskridge
1707–1753
Sandy Point Plantation, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States,
Grandparents
Thomas Newton
1678–1727
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Storke
1687–1759
, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah Storke
1660–1693
Beheathland Gilson
1666–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maj Gilson
1628–1697
Beheathland Bernard
1635–1720

Captain Newton's Timeline

2 Records

1730
Dec 25, 1730
Birth of Captain John Newton in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
1799
Nov 11, 1799
Age 69
Death of Captain John Newton in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 25, 1730
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 11, 1799
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

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