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James Newcomb 1732–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Feb 1732

Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: 14 Dec 1799

Death Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Hezekiah Newcomb

Mother: Jerusha Bradford

Spouse(s): Submit DAVIS, Submit Downer

Children(s): Thomas NEWCOMB

The story of James Newcomb began in 1732 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. James Newcomb married Nellie Allen, Submit Downer, Submit Downer Davis, and had children including Thomas Davis Newcomb. James Newcomb passed away in 1799 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Newcomb began in 1732 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.
  • James Newcomb married Nellie Allen, Submit Downer, Submit Downer Davis, and had children including Thomas Davis Newcomb.
  • James Newcomb passed away in 1799 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Newcomb
1693–1772
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Jerusha Bradford
1692–1739
Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Submit DAVIS
1724–1820
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Submit Downer
1734–1804
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas NEWCOMB
1761–1851
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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James Newcomb's Ancestors

Self
James Newcomb
1732–1799
Birth Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Hezekiah Newcomb
1693–1772
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Jerusha Bradford
1692–1739
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Simon Newcomb
1666–1745
Kittery, York, Maine, USA
Deborah Buell
1665–1756
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut USA
Thomas Bradford
1658–1731
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Anne Raymond
1664–1705
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bradford
1624–1704
Alice Richards
1627–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bradford
1590–1657
Alice Carpenter
1595–1670

James Newcomb's Descendants

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James Newcomb (07 Feb 1732–14 Dec 1799) m. Submit (Downer) DAVIS (1724–1820) m. Submit Downer (1734–1804)
  1. 1. Thomas (Davis) NEWCOMB 1761–1851 m. Lucretia Webster 1770–1831 m. Sylvia Alfred 1778–1858
    1. 1. Persis (Conwill) Newcomb 1788–1851 m. Martin Conwill 1786–1856 m. John (Liddel) II 1780–1828
      1. 1. William (Webster) Liddel 1828–1894 m. Samaria Johnson 1831–1914
        1. 1. Rowena Liddle 1865–1941 m. John (Power) Bower 1858–1934

James Newcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1732
07 Feb 1732
Birth of James Newcomb in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
1799
14 Dec 1799
Age 67
Death of James Newcomb in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1732
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1799
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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