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Jacob Newell 1639–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 30 December 1678

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Abraham NEWELL

Mother: Frances Foote

Spouse(s): Martha Gibson, Hannah Larkin

Children(s): Faith Newell

In 1639, Jacob Newell entered the world in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Abraham Newell And Frances Foote. Jacob Newell married Hannah Larkin, Martha Gibson, and had children including Faith Newell. Jacob Newell passed away in 1678 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1639, Jacob Newell entered the world in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Abraham Newell And Frances Foote.
  • Jacob Newell married Hannah Larkin, Martha Gibson, and had children including Faith Newell.
  • Jacob Newell passed away in 1678 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Jacob Newell's Ancestors

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Jacob Newell
1639–1678
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Abraham NEWELL
1583–1672
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Frances Foote
1594–1682
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John (Robert Foote II (aka Robert Foote of Shalford) (arrived aboard) "Fortune")
1553–1608
Shalford, Braintree District, Essex, England
Joane (Elizabeth) Brooke
1560–1634
London, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Newell's Descendants

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Jacob Newell (1639–30 December 1678) m. Martha Gibson (29 APR 1639–24 DEC 1727) m. Hannah Larkin (15 March 1643–10 December 1704)
  1. 1. Faith Newell 1669–1723 m. James Lawton 1673–1732
    1. 1. James Layton 1714–1787 m. Mary Earle 1718– m. Joanna Clark 1715–1759
      1. 1. Elizabeth Layton 1746–1771 m. William Jay 1745–1797
        1. 1. Anna Jay 1772–1828 m. John Coppock 1766–1838

Jacob Newell's Timeline

3 Records

1634
Apr 1634
Birth of Jacob Newell in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1639
1639
Birth of Jacob Newell
None
1678
30 December 1678
Age 39
Death of Jacob Newell in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1634
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Atlantic; Birth state: MA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 671.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GL1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1678
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Atlantic; Birth state: MA

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