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Jacob Newton 1808 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1808

Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 Mar 1861

Death Location: Hancock, Kentucky, United States

Father: James Newton

Mother: Sarah Falls

Spouse(s): Sarah Newton

Children(s): Nancy Newton, James Newton, William Newton, Sarah Newton-Beatty, Martha Newton-Keown, Jane Newton-Lane

The story of Jacob Newton began in 1808 in Botetourt, Virginia, United States. Jacob Newton married Sarah Anderson Newton, and had children including Nancy Julia Newton, James Loren Newton, William Hooker Newton, Sarah Elizabeth Newton-Beatty, Martha Ann Newton-Keown, Jane Newton-Lane. Jacob Newton passed away in 1861 in Hancock, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Newton began in 1808 in Botetourt, Virginia, United States.
  • Jacob Newton married Sarah Anderson Newton, and had children including Nancy Julia Newton, James Loren Newton, William Hooker Newton, Sarah Elizabeth Newton-Beatty, Martha Ann Newton-Keown, Jane Newton-Lane.
  • Jacob Newton passed away in 1861 in Hancock, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Newton
1785 – 1860
Birth Location: , St Mary's, Maryland, USA
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Sarah Falls
1783 – 1863
Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Newton
1817 – 1880
Birth Location: Breckenridge, KY
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Children(s)

Nancy Newton
1827 – 1908
Birth Location: GRAYSON CO KY
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James Newton
1830 – 1907
Birth Location: Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America
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William Newton
1836 – 1909
Birth Location: Hancock, Kentucky, United States
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Sarah Newton-Beatty
1840 – 1922
Birth Location: Hancock County, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Newton-Keown
1841 – 1878
Birth Location: Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Jane Newton-Lane
1845 – 1934
Birth Location: Hancock County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Jacob Newton's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Newton
1808 – 1861
Birth Place: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Parents
James A. Jr. Newton
1785 – 1860
, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Falls
1783 – 1863
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Newton's Descendants

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Jacob Newton (26 Jun 1808 – 2 Mar 1861) m. Sarah (Anderson) Newton (1817 – 1880)
  1. 1. Nancy (Julia) Newton (Feb 1827 – 12 Mar 1908) m. John (F) Ashley (1826 – 6 OCT 1876)
    1. 1. Mary ((Polly)) Ashley (abt 1848 – abt 1891) m. Martin (Jackson) Decker (APR 1844 – 16 October 1930)
      1. 1. Hezekiah (C) Decker (30 Sep 1872 – 10 March 1939) m. Rose (Ann) Cook (4 November 1877 – 18 October 1948)
        1. 1. Robert Decker (2 MAY 1895 – 18 Oct 1971) m. Nancy (A) Vincent (1900 – 5 April 1980) m. Nancy (Almede) Vincent (Sept 1899 – 1981)
  2. 2. James (Loren) Newton (26 June 1830 – 24 April 1907)
  3. 3. William (Hooker) Newton (20 Nov 1836 – 13 Dec 1909)
  4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Newton-Beatty (14 November 1840 – 12 August 1922)
  5. 5. Martha (Ann) Newton-Keown (1841 – 29 August 1878)
  6. 6. Jane Newton-Lane (2 Nov 1845 – 21 Dec 1934)

Jacob Newton's Timeline

2 Records

1808
26 Jun 1808
Birth of Jacob Newton in Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
1861
2 Mar 1861
Age 53
Death of Jacob Newton in Hancock, Kentucky, United States
Hancock, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1808
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Hancock, Kentucky, United States
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