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James Leonard Newman 1923–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1923

Birth Location: Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 26 Nov 2008

Death Location: Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA

Father: Leornad Newman

Mother: Martha Newman

Spouse(s): Ruth Houston

Children(s): Jimmy Newman, Bobby Newman

The story of James Leonard Newman began in 1923 in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA. In 1930, James Leonard Newman resided in Chadwick, Christian, Missouri, USA. In 1940, James Leonard Newman resided in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA. James Leonard Newman married Ruth Lillian Houston, and had children including Bobby Don Newman, Bobby Newman, Jimmy Von Newman. James Leonard Newman passed away in 2008 in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Leonard Newman began in 1923 in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, James Leonard Newman resided in Chadwick, Christian, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1940, James Leonard Newman resided in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA.
  • James Leonard Newman married Ruth Lillian Houston, and had children including Bobby Don Newman, Bobby Newman, Jimmy Von Newman.
  • James Leonard Newman passed away in 2008 in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Newman's Ancestors

Self
James Newman
1923–2008
Birth Place: Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Parents
Leornad Newman
1900–1938
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
Martha (L Patrom Reed) Newman
1904–1987
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
John (Silas) Newman
1873–1949
Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, USA
Hatty (D) Sageser
1878–1901
Lawrence County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Newman
1833–1904
Rebecca (Runnels)
1839–1900
Benjamin Sageser
1837–1901
Catherine Rhorer
1844–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Newman
1802–1890
MARTHA
1795–1839
George Reynolds
1812–1853
Martha Shawver
1812–1852
Aaron Sageser
1804–1856

James Newman's Descendants

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James (Leonard) Newman (6 Nov 1923–26 Nov 2008) m. Ruth (Lillian) Houston (mar 10 1923–28 Nov 2012)
  1. 1. Jimmy (Von) Newman 1942–2000 m. Mary (Judy) Hornback 1945–2024
  2. 2. Bobby (Don) Newman 1947–2007

James Newman's Timeline

4 Records

1923
6 Nov 1923
Birth of James Leonard Newman in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
James Leonard Newman resided here in Chadwick, Christian, Missouri, USA
Chadwick, Christian, Missouri, USA
1940
1940-1947
Age 17
James Leonard Newman resided here in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
2008
26 Nov 2008
Age 85
Death of James Leonard Newman in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chadwick, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 1182; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 719.0; FHL microfilm: 2340917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chadwick, Christian, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chadwick, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 1182; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 719.0; FHL microfilm: 2340917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1947
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 2008
    Event Place: Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA

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