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Frank Robert Newton 1865–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1865

Birth Location: East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1933

Death Location: Trail, Kootenay Boundary Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Sherman Jr

Mother: Mary Sommerville

Spouse(s): Edith Sherman, Hannah Lankford

Children(s): Maybelle Newton, Augusta Newton, Sherman Newton, Nellie Newton, John Newton, Arabella Newton, Kathryn Newton

In 1865, Frank Robert Newton entered the world in East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA, born to Sherman Isaac Newton Jr And Mary Sommerville. In 1870, Frank Robert Newton resided in Dunleith, Dunleith, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Frank Robert Newton resided in East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. Frank Robert Newton married Edith Emma Sherman, Hannah Alice Lankford, and had children including Arabella Newton, Augusta Gladys Newton, John Newton, Kathryn Newton, Maybelle Newton, Nellie Etta Newton, Sherman Henry Newton. Frank Robert Newton passed away in 1933 in Trail, Kootenay Boundary Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Frank Robert Newton entered the world in East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA, born to Sherman Isaac Newton Jr And Mary Sommerville.
  • In 1870, Frank Robert Newton resided in Dunleith, Dunleith, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Frank Robert Newton resided in East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
  • Frank Robert Newton married Edith Emma Sherman, Hannah Alice Lankford, and had children including Arabella Newton, Augusta Gladys Newton, John Newton, Kathryn Newton, Maybelle Newton, Nellie Etta Newton, Sherman Henry Newton.
  • Frank Robert Newton passed away in 1933 in Trail, Kootenay Boundary Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sherman Jr
1840–1923
Birth Location: Summit, Portage, Ohio, USA
SJ
Mary Sommerville
1840–1889
Birth Location: England
MS

Spouses(s)

Edith Sherman
1875–1935
Birth Location: Germany
ES
Hannah Lankford
1871–1934
Birth Location: Washington County, Ohio, USA
HL

Children(s)

Maybelle Newton
1904–1931
Birth Location: Republic, Ferry, Washington, USA
MN
Augusta Newton
1897–1991
Birth Location: Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
AN
Sherman Newton
1905–1983
Birth Location: Canada
SN
Nellie Newton
1894–1958
Birth Location: Montana, USA
NN
John Newton
1895–1960
Birth Location: Wood County, Ohio, USA
JN
Arabella Newton
1910–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Kathryn Newton
1907–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Frank Newton's Ancestors

Self
Frank Newton
1865–1933
Birth Place: East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Parents
Sherman Isaac Newton Jr
1840–1923
Summit, Portage, Ohio, USA
Mary Sommerville
1840–1889
England
Grandparents
Isaac (S.) Newton
1804–1884
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Cornelia Chittenden
1808–1900
Tallmadge, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Richard Sommerville
1807–1849
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Mary (Daws) Scolney
1811–1848
England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Newton
1782–1871
Eunice Bill
1788–1834
Charles Chittenden
1774–1833
Elma Steele
1787–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frank Newton's Descendants

1.
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Frank (Robert) Newton (12 Sep 1865–3 Nov 1933) m. Edith (Emma) Sherman (Oct 1875–27 Feb 1935) m. Hannah (Alice) Lankford (29 Dec 1871–1934)
  1. 1. Maybelle Newton 1904–1931 m. James (Clarence) McLennan 1900–1990
    1. 1. James (Clifford) Jeffery 1931–1986 m. Doreen (Audrey) Caley 1934–2016
  2. 2. Augusta (Gladys) Newton 1897–1991
  3. 3. Sherman (Henry) Newton 1905–1983
  4. 4. Nellie (Etta) Newton 1894–1958
  5. 5. John Newton 1895–1960
  6. 6. Arabella Newton 1910–
  7. 7. Kathryn Newton 1907–

Frank Newton's Timeline

7 Records

1865
12 Sep 1865
Birth of Frank Robert Newton in East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
Frank Robert Newton resided here in Dunleith, Dunleith, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Dunleith, Dunleith, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Frank Robert Newton resided here in East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Frank Robert Newton resided here in Clinton, Knox, Ohio, USA
Clinton, Knox, Ohio, USA
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 56
Frank Robert Newton resided here in Tadanac, Trail Electoral District, Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada
Tadanac, Trail Electoral District, Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada
1931
1931
Age 66
Frank Robert Newton resided here in Trail, British Columbia, Canada
Trail, British Columbia, Canada
1933
3 Nov 1933
Age 68
Death of Frank Robert Newton in Trail, British Columbia, Canada
Trail, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1865
    Event Place: East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 15; Census Place: 15, Kootenay West, British Columbia; Page Number: 1
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Montana, U.S., County Marriages
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 216; Page: 213D; Enumeration District: 051
    [5] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27363; Census Place: Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada; Page Number: m
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dunleith, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: M593_234; Page: 68A
    [7] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton, Knox, Ohio; Roll: T625_1403; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dunleith, Dunleith, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dunleith, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: M593_234; Page: 68A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 216; Page: 213D; Enumeration District: 051

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1899
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 15; Census Place: 15, Kootenay West, British Columbia; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clinton, Knox, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton, Knox, Ohio; Roll: T625_1403; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Tadanac, Trail Electoral District, Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 15; Census Place: 15, Kootenay West, British Columbia; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Trail, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27363; Census Place: Kootenay West, British Columbia, Canada; Page Number: m

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
    Record Source: Western States Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Trail, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trail, Kootenay Boundary Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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