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Jane Bell Newell 1811–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sept 1811

Birth Location: Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 16 Oct 1869

Death Location: Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA

Father: George Newell

Mother: Lydia Howard

Spouse(s): Edmund Wailes

Children(s): Cornelia Wailes, Rebecca Wailes, BENJAMIN WAILES, George Wailes, Eleanor Wailes, Mary Wailes, Lydia Wailes, Levin Wailes, Sarah Wailes, Clara Wailes

In 1811, Jane Bell Newell entered the world in Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA, born to George Bell Newell And Lydia Jane Howard. In 1850, Jane Bell Newell resided in Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA. Jane Bell Newell married Edmund Howard Wailes, and had children including Benjamin Howard Wailes, Clara Bell Wailes, Cornelia Ann Wailes, Eleanor Howard Wailes, George Bell Newell Wailes, Levin Wailes, Lydia Jane Wailes, Mary Eliza Wailes, Rebecca Covington Wailes, Sarah Elizabeth Wailes. Jane Bell Newell passed away in 1869 in Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Jane Bell Newell entered the world in Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA, born to George Bell Newell And Lydia Jane Howard.
  • In 1850, Jane Bell Newell resided in Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA.
  • Jane Bell Newell married Edmund Howard Wailes, and had children including Benjamin Howard Wailes, Clara Bell Wailes, Cornelia Ann Wailes, Eleanor Howard Wailes, George Bell Newell Wailes, Levin Wailes, Lydia Jane Wailes, Mary Eliza Wailes, Rebecca Covington Wailes, Sarah Elizabeth Wailes.
  • Jane Bell Newell passed away in 1869 in Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Newell's Ancestors

Self
Jane Newell
1811–1869
Birth Place: Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA
Parents
George Bell Newell
1785–1831
Virginia USA
Lydia (Jane) Howard
1787–1856
Davidson Co., Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jean\John Newell
1750–
Virginia
Joshua Howard
1760–1820
Tennessee, USA
Ann
1760–1790
Great-Grandparents
Mary Lane
1738–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Newell's Descendants

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Jane (Bell) Newell (25 Sept 1811–16 Oct 1869) m. Edmund (Howard) Wailes (12 Jul 1799–3 Jan 1888)
  1. 1. Cornelia (Ann) Wailes 1844–1932 m. Nathaniel Cropper 1834–1913
    1. 1. Lydia (Bell) Cropper 1866–1956
      1. 1. Abbey (Wailes Magruder) Sr.€ 1894–1954
  2. 2. Rebecca (Covington) Wailes 1841–1923
  3. 3. BENJAMIN (HOWARD) WAILES 1835–1917 m. Catherine (Kate Anna) Davenport 1841–1917
  4. 4. George (Bell Newell) Wailes 1828–1904 m. Euphemie (Cecilia) Cropper 1836–1930
  5. 5. Eleanor (Howard) Wailes 1830–1918 m. Edward (Bradford) WHITAKER 1821–1867
  6. 6. Mary (Eliza) Wailes 1832–1847
  7. 7. Lydia (Jane) Wailes 1837–1866 m. Nathaniel Cropper 1834–1913
  8. 8. Levin Wailes 1839–1882 m. Anna Harper 1842–
  9. 9. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wailes 1846–1929 m. Edgar Harris 1842–1903
    1. 1. Edgar (Carl) Harris 1873–1945
    2. 2. Lloyd (B) Harris 1878–
    3. 3. Nina (E) Harris 1880–
    4. 4. Julie (E) Harris 1882–
  10. 10. Clara (Bell) Wailes 1850–1927 m. James (Perry) Drake 1847–1902
    1. 1. William (Lambuth) Drake 1894–1918
    2. 2. Jane (Howard) Drake 1875–1963
    3. 3. Winbourne (Magruder) Drake 1874–1966
    4. 4. Claribel Drake 1885–1968
    5. 5. Benjamin (Howard) Drake 1883–1892
    6. 6. James (Perry Drake) II 1879–1945
    7. 7. Elijah (Steele) Drake 1877–1959
    8. 8. Susannah (P.) Drake 1881–1882

Jane Newell's Timeline

5 Records

1811
25 Sept 1811
Birth of Jane Bell Newell in Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA
Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA
1827
20 Dec 1827
Age 16
Jane Bell Newell was married in Wilkinson, Mississippi
Wilkinson, Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 39
Jane Bell Newell resided here in Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 49
Jane Bell Newell resided here in New Orleans Ward 1, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans Ward 1, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1869
16 Oct 1869
Age 58
Death of Jane Bell Newell in Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sept 1811
    Event Place: Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Orleans Ward 1, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: M653_415; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 803415
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 302B; Image: 618

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1827
    Event Place: Wilkinson, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 302B; Image: 618

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Orleans Ward 1, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Orleans Ward 1, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: M653_415; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 803415

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1869
    Event Place: Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index

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