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Effie Mae Newton 1894–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1894

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 05 Jul 1945

Death Location: Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Junious Newton

Mother: Effie Holloway

Spouse(s): Sidney High

Children(s): Lewis High, Vernon High, Sherrill High

The story of Effie Mae Newton began in 1894 in North Carolina. In 1920, Effie Mae Newton resided in Durham Ward 4, Durham, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Effie Mae Newton resided in Durham, Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA. Effie Mae Newton married Sidney R High, and had children including Lewis Sneed High, Sherrill R High, Vernon High. Effie Mae Newton passed away in 1945 in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Effie Mae Newton began in 1894 in North Carolina.
  • In 1920, Effie Mae Newton resided in Durham Ward 4, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Effie Mae Newton resided in Durham, Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Effie Mae Newton married Sidney R High, and had children including Lewis Sneed High, Sherrill R High, Vernon High.
  • Effie Mae Newton passed away in 1945 in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Junious Newton
1870–
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
JN
Effie Holloway
1876–1900
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Sidney High
1892–1943
Birth Location: North Carolina
SH

Children(s)

Lewis High
1915–1997
Birth Location: Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
LH
Vernon High
1918–1975
Birth Location: Durham, North Carolina, USA
VH
Sherrill High
1925–1986
Birth Location: North Carolina
SH

Effie Newton's Ancestors

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Effie Newton
1894–1945
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Junious E. (Julius) Newton
1870–
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Effie (Mae) Holloway
1876–1900
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (P NEWTON) DNA
1819–1893
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Buchanan
1835–1902
Person, North Carolina
Kinchen Holloway
1841–1921
Orange County, North Carolina
Mary (Jane) Dunnagan
1850–1931
Orange County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Newton
1779–1861
Elizabeth Jones
1788–1861
WILLIAM BUCHANAN
1793–1877
Mary Kerr
1799–1888
James Holloway
1814–1890
Martha Leathers
1820–1890
Joseph +
1822–
Charity (Dunnagan)
1821–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Newton
1753–1811
James Buchanan
1749–1832
Margaret Morrison
1742–
Thomas Sr
1747–1835
Lydia Holloway
1780–1870
James Leathers
1782–1845
Elizabeth LINE
1780–1815
Charles Dunnagan
1770–1847
Jinny (Dunnagan)
1773–1827
John William
1783–1829
Phoebe Farthing
1778–1860

Effie Newton's Descendants

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Effie (Mae) Newton (abt 1894–05 Jul 1945) m. Sidney (R) High (abt 1892–04 Jul 1943)
  1. 1. Lewis (Sneed) High 1915–1997 m. Antoinette High 1919–1982
  2. 2. Vernon High 1918–1975 m. Mary (Josephine Bass (B) 191) 1923–1991
  3. 3. Sherrill (R) High 1925–1986

Effie Newton's Timeline

6 Records

1894
abt 1894
Birth of Effie Mae Newton in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 26
Effie Mae Newton resided here in Durham Ward 4, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Durham Ward 4, Durham, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Effie Mae Newton resided here in Durham, Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Durham, Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Effie Mae Newton resided here in Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Durham, Durham, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 46
Effie Mae Newton resided here in Durham, Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Durham, Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
1945
05 Jul 1945
Age 51
Death of Effie Mae Newton in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1894
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02903; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 32-30
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Durham Ward 4, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1292; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341421

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Durham Ward 4, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Durham Ward 4, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1292; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341421

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02903; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 32-30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 166
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02903; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 32-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1945
    Event Place: Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
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