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James Newton 1838–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1838

Birth Location: Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 25 Aug 1900

Death Location: Southland, New Zealand

Father: John Newton

Mother: Hannah Lawton

Spouse(s): Alice Wallace

Children(s): Margaret Newton, Elizabeth Newton, Thomas Newton, John Newton, Eleanor Newton

James Newton was born in 1838 in Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England, the child of John Newton And Hannah Lawton. In 1871, James Newton resided in Christchurch, Lancashire, England. James Newton married Alice Wallace, and had children including Eleanor S Newton, Elizabeth C Newton, John Wallace Newton, Margaret Hannah Newton, Thomas Newton. James Newton passed away in 1900 in Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • James Newton was born in 1838 in Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England, the child of John Newton And Hannah Lawton.
  • In 1871, James Newton resided in Christchurch, Lancashire, England.
  • James Newton married Alice Wallace, and had children including Eleanor S Newton, Elizabeth C Newton, John Wallace Newton, Margaret Hannah Newton, Thomas Newton.
  • James Newton passed away in 1900 in Southland, New Zealand.

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James Newton's Ancestors

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James Newton
1838–1900
Birth Place: Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Newton
1817–1887
Stalybridge, Lancashire, England
Hannah Lawton
1811–
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Newton's Descendants

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James Newton (abt 1838–25 Aug 1900) m. Alice Wallace (mar 1839–)
  1. 1. Margaret (Hannah) Newton 1863–1937 m. Thomas (Blain) Scott 1857–1905
    1. 1. Thomas (Blaine) Scott 1882–1963 m. Winifred (Nellie) Cable 1888–1983
      1. 1. Lillian (Cavell Dardarella) Scott 1916–1984 m. Peter (James) Chalmers 1912–1993
        1. 1. Joyce (Lorraine) Kerrigan 1937–2016
      2. 2. Winifred (Nellie) Scott 1911–1914
      3. 3. Gwendoline (May) Scott 1914–1985 m. Raymond Perks 1911–1996
        1. 1. Raymond (Ernest) Perks 1935–1935
        2. 2. Raymond Perks 1936–1998
      4. 4. Winifred (May) Scott 1909–1911
      5. 5. Myrtle (Mavis) Scott 1908–1980 m. James (Clarence) Owen 1905–1949
        1. 1. James (Clarence) Owen 1930–1990
        2. 2. John (David) Owen 1936–1986
        3. 3. Rowena (Leah) Owen 1937–1997
      6. 6. Sylvia (Marguerite Raymonde) Patterson 1912–
      7. 7. Leah MacIntyre 1918–2015 m. Gavin McIntyre 1917–1990
    2. 2. Ada (Alice) Scott 1885–1928
    3. 3. Newton Scott 1884–1884
    4. 4. Elizabeth Scott 1891–1956
    5. 5. Irene (May) Scott 1901–1987
    6. 6. Winifred (May) Scott 1893–
    7. 7. Albert (John) Scott 1889–1968
    8. 8. Myrtle (Ellen) Scott 1887–
    9. 9. Viola (Olive) Scott 1896–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (C) Newton 1870–
  3. 3. Thomas Newton 1860–
  4. 4. John (Wallace) Newton 1859–1925
  5. 5. Eleanor (S) Newton 1873–

James Newton's Timeline

3 Records

1838
abt 1838
Birth of James Newton in Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England
Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 33
James Newton resided here in Christchurch, Lancashire, England
Christchurch, Lancashire, England
1900
25 Aug 1900
Age 62
Death of James Newton in Invercargill
Invercargill

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1838
    Event Place: Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4072; Folio: 38; Page: 24; GSU roll: 846351
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Christchurch, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4072; Folio: 38; Page: 24; GSU roll: 846351

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1900
    Event Place: Invercargill
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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