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Honor Newton 1564 – 1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1564

Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 Jan 1637 / 21 Aug 1637

Death Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Lawrence Newton

Mother: Elizabeth Pelham

Spouse(s): John Rockwell

Children(s): Richard Rockwell, John Rockwell, William Rockwell, Roger Rockwell, Joan Rockwell, Jane Rockwell, Jane Rockwell, Joan Rockwell

In 1564, Honor Newton entered the world in Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Lawrence Newton and Elizabeth Pelham. Honor Newton married John Rockwell, and had children including Richard Rockwell, John Rockwell, William Rockwell, Roger Rockwell, Joan Rockwell, Jane Rockwell, Jane Rockwell, Joan Farthing Rockwell. Honor Newton passed away in 1637 in Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1564, Honor Newton entered the world in Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Lawrence Newton and Elizabeth Pelham.
  • Honor Newton married John Rockwell, and had children including Richard Rockwell, John Rockwell, William Rockwell, Roger Rockwell, Joan Rockwell, Jane Rockwell, Jane Rockwell, Joan Farthing Rockwell.
  • Honor Newton passed away in 1637 in Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lawrence Newton
1519 – 1593
Birth Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Pelham
1541 –
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

John Rockwell
1563 – 1637
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Richard Rockwell
1586 – 1637
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
RR
John Rockwell
1588 – 1662
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
JR
William Rockwell
1590 – 1640
Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
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Roger Rockwell
1594 – 1665
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Joan Rockwell
1596 – 1635
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England
JR
Jane Rockwell
1597 – 1635
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
JR
Jane Rockwell
1600 – 1635
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
JR
Joan Rockwell
1608 –
Birth Location: Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
JR

Honor Newton's Ancestors

Self
Honor Newton
1564 – 1637
Birth Place: Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lawrence Newton
1519 – 1593
Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Pelham
1541 –
England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Humphrey Newton
1498 – 1567
Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Ethelred Starkey
1498 – 1570
England, United Kingdom
Thomas Pelham
1500 – 1546
West Firle, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Joane Pelham
1510 – 1549
West Firle, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ellen Fitton
1468 – 1536
Lawrence Starkey
1465 – 1532
Anne Dymoke
1465 – 1498
2nd-Great-Grandparents
K Younger
1572 – 1619
Cicely Mainwaring
1447 – 1516
Sir Dymoke
1428 – 1470
Margaret Welles
1434 – 1480

Honor Newton's Descendants

1.
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Honor Newton (1564 – 26 Jan 1637 / 21 Aug 1637) m. John Rockwell (1563 – 19 JUL 1637)
  1. 1. Richard Rockwell (1586 – 1637) m. Richard Rockwell (ABT 1590 – )
  2. 2. John Rockwell (5 JUL 1588 – 10 MAY 1662) m. Wilmot Cade (CAL 1592 – 12 MAY 1662) m. Wilmot Cade (6 MAR 1587 – 12 MAY 1662)
    1. 1. Hittabel Rockwell (1612 – )
    2. 2. John Rockwell (22 JUL 1621 – 13 DEC 1673) m. Elizabeth Weed (1637 – 8 OCT 1676)
    3. 3. Mary Rockwell (FEB 1624 – 21 AUG 1684) m. Robert Watson (26 JUN 1608 – 19 JUL 1689) m. Samuel Watson (ABT 1606 – 1649) m. John Langley (ABT 1620 – )
    4. 4. Mary Rockwell (ABT 1626 – 21 AUG 1684) m. Robert Watson (1607 – 9 JUL 1689)
    5. 5. Hannah Rockwell (DEC 1627 – 1672) m. Zachary Sandford (1625 – 23 DEC 1668)
      1. 1. Zachariah Sanford (1653 – 4 NOV 1711) m. Bethiah Benton (OCT 1665 – AFT 1695)
      2. 2. Ruth Sanford (1659 – 1710) m. Samuel Bushnell (ABT 1647 – 14 DEC 1689)
      3. 3. Ezekiel Sanford (1663 – 8 NOV 1711)
      4. 4. Deborah Sanford (JAN 1665 – 1725) m. Samuel Jones (NOV 1667 – 26 JUN 1746) m. Samuel Jones (18 MAY 1676 – 17 JAN 1738)
      5. 5. Rebecca Sanford (NOV 1668 – 1721/1731)
      6. 6. Sarah Sanford (NOV 1668 – 1732)
      7. 7. Zachariah Sanford (9 JUL 1789 – 6 MAY 1862) m. Mary ('Polly') Manter (5 NOV 1793 – 17 MAR 1868)
    6. 6. Simon Rockwell (ABT 1630 – 22 JUN 1665)
  3. 3. William Rockwell (6 FEB 1590 – 15 MAY 1640) m. Susanna Capen (5 APR 1602 – 14 NOV 1666) m. Mary Dryer (1605 – )
  4. 4. Roger Rockwell (ABT 31 MAY 1594 – 20 AUG 1665) m. Roger Rockwell (ABT 1595 – ) m. Wilmot Cade (CAL 1592 – 12 MAY 1662)
  5. 5. Joan Rockwell (6 FEB 1596 – JAN 1635) m. Matthew Grant (1593 – )
  6. 6. Jane Rockwell (6 FEB 1597 – JAN 1635) m. Master (ABT 1591 – ) m. John Farthing (ABT 1592 – ) m. John Porter (ABT 1598 – )
  7. 7. Jane Rockwell (ABT 1600 – JAN 1635) m. John Farthing (ABT 1592 – )
  8. 8. Joan (Farthing) Rockwell (1608 – )

Honor Newton's Timeline

3 Records

1564
1564
Birth of Honor Newton in Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1636
23 FEB 1636
Age 72
Burial of Honor Newton in St. James and St. Mary Parish Church, Fitzhead
St. James and St. Mary Parish Church, Fitzhead
1637
26 Jan 1637 / 21 Aug 1637
Age 73
Death of Honor Newton in Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Fitzhead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1637 / 21 Aug 1637
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1636
    Event Place: St. James and St. Mary Parish Church, Fitzhead
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