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Erastus Newton 1777–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1777

Birth Location: Groton, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 4 Jan 1852

Death Location: Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Christopher Newton

Mother: Mary Giles

Spouse(s): Betty Beckwith

Children(s): Harry Newton, Austin Newton, Louisa Barrett, Christopher Newton, Elizabeth Barrett, Erastus Newton, Henry Newton, ELIZABETH THORP

In 1777, Erastus Newton entered the world in Groton, New Hampshire, USA, born to Christopher Newton And Mary Giles. In 1850, Erastus Newton resided in Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA. Erastus Newton married Betty Beckwith, and had children including Austin Newton, Christopher Giles Newton, Elizabeth Newton Barrett, Elizabeth Thorp, Erastus Newton, Harry Hiram Newton, Henry Newton, Louisa Newton Barrett. Erastus Newton passed away in 1852 in Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Erastus Newton entered the world in Groton, New Hampshire, USA, born to Christopher Newton And Mary Giles.
  • In 1850, Erastus Newton resided in Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA.
  • Erastus Newton married Betty Beckwith, and had children including Austin Newton, Christopher Giles Newton, Elizabeth Newton Barrett, Elizabeth Thorp, Erastus Newton, Harry Hiram Newton, Henry Newton, Louisa Newton Barrett.
  • Erastus Newton passed away in 1852 in Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Erastus Newton's Ancestors

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Erastus Newton
1777–1852
Birth Place: Groton, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Christopher Newton
1742–1811
North Groton Connecticut
Mary Giles
1745–1821
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Christopher (Newton) Sr
1704–1792
Groton, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
Debra (A) Sholes
1709–1769
North Groton, New London, Connecticut
Benjamin Giles
1717–1787
Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel II
1677–1746
Ruth Spricer
1677–1722
John Sholes
1667–1752
Sarah Hutchinson
1669–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Busecot
1650–1715
John Sholes
1635–
Alice Sholes
1640–

Erastus Newton's Descendants

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Erastus Newton (4 Apr 1777–4 Jan 1852) m. Betty Beckwith (21 November 1777–1868)
  1. 1. Harry (Hiram) Newton 1806–1860
    1. 1. Harriet ("Hattie") Newton 1844–1877 m. George (Z.) Munson 1836–1869
      1. 1. George (Albert) Munson 1866–1909 m. Tressa Munsom 1871–1950
        1. 1. Stella (Augusta) Munson* 1895–1968 m. James (K) Boucher* 1893–1955
        2. 2. Leah (Gifford) Munsom 1908–1998 m. Willard (W) Reagan 1907–1966
        3. 3. Keith (Albert) Munson 1896–1971 m. Pansy (Irene) Hays 1897–1991 m. Pansy (Irene) Hays 1897–1991
        4. 4. Martha (Helen) Munson 1898–1978 m. Alfred (Fredrick) Bowers 1892–1969
      2. 2. Elmer Munson 1862–1925
      3. 3. Frank Munson 1864–1911
      4. 4. Stella Munson 1868–1890
    2. 2. Cynthia (Graham) Newton 1848–1919
    3. 3. Elvina Newton 1845–
    4. 4. Lucelia Newton 1845–
    5. 5. Mary Newton 1842–
    6. 6. Phebe Newton 1833–
    7. 7. Adelino Newton 1836–
  2. 2. Austin Newton 1814–1853
  3. 3. Louisa (Newton,) Barrett 1811–1900 m. Joseph Barrett 1813–1897
    1. 1. Frank (Edward) Barrett 1851–1894
      1. 1. Giles (Campbell) Barrett 1879–1915
        1. 1. Lewis (C) Barrett 1910–1949
    2. 2. Mary (Caroline) Barrett 1845–1924
    3. 3. Charles (Benjamin) Barrett 1848–1903
    4. 4. Jennie (Elizabeth) Barrett 1852–1925
    5. 5. Helen (Louise) Barrett 1855–1912
  4. 4. Christopher (Giles) Newton 1803–1871
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Newton) Barrett 1806–1872
  6. 6. Erastus Newton 1810–1863
  7. 7. Henry Newton 1810–
  8. 8. ELIZABETH THORP 1810–1886

Erastus Newton's Timeline

3 Records

1777
4 Apr 1777
Birth of Erastus Newton in Groton, New Hampshire, USA
Groton, New Hampshire, USA
1850
1850
Age 73
Erastus Newton resided here in Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
1852
4 Jan 1852
Age 75
Death of Erastus Newton in Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire
Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1777
    Event Place: Groton, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Index
    [2] 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: Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: 441; Page: 39b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A letter written to a Brother Bennett in behalf of the Genealogical Society of Utah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, 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: Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire; Roll: 441; Page: 39b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1852
    Event Place: Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A letter written to a Brother Bennett in behalf of the Genealogical Society of Utah

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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