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John Newcomb 1764 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Heighington, Co. Durham

Death Date: 6 OCT 1840

Death Location: Ferryhill, Co. Durham

Father: Robert Newcomb

Mother: Margery Robinson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Clement

Children(s): William Newcomb, Thomas Newcomb, Robert Newcomb, John Newcomb, Margaret Newcomb, George Newcomb

The story of John Newcomb began in 1764 in Heighington, Co. Durham. In 1805, John Newcomb was employed. John Newcomb married Elizabeth Clement, and had children including William Newcomb, Thomas Newcomb, Robert Newcomb, John Newcomb, Margaret Newcomb, George Newcomb. John Newcomb passed away in 1840 in Ferryhill, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • The story of John Newcomb began in 1764 in Heighington, Co. Durham.
  • In 1805, John Newcomb was employed.
  • John Newcomb married Elizabeth Clement, and had children including William Newcomb, Thomas Newcomb, Robert Newcomb, John Newcomb, Margaret Newcomb, George Newcomb.
  • John Newcomb passed away in 1840 in Ferryhill, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Newcomb
1731 – 1790
Birth Location: Heighington, Co. Durham
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Margery Robinson
Birth Location: –
MR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Clement
1768 – 1850
Birth Location: School Aycliffe, Co. Durham
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Children(s)

William Newcomb
1792 –
Birth Location: Heighington, Co. Durham
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Thomas Newcomb
1795 – 1870
Birth Location: Heighington, Co. Durham
TN
Robert Newcomb
1797 – 1846
Birth Location: Heighington, Co. Durham
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John Newcomb
1799 – 1867
Birth Location: Kirk Merrington or Chilton, Co. Durham
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Margaret Newcomb
1802 –
Birth Location: Kirk Merrington, Co. Durham
MN
George Newcomb
1805 –
Birth Location: Kirk Merrington, Co. Durham
GN

John Newcomb's Ancestors

Self
John Newcomb
1764 – 1840
Birth Place: Heighington, Co. Durham
Parents
Robert Newcomb
1731 – 1790
Heighington, Co. Durham
Margery Robinson
Grandparents
John Newcomb
1699 – 1762
Heighington, Co. Durham
Elizabeth Tuart
1704 – 1788
Heighington, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Robert Newcomb
1669 – 1742
Mary Meabourne
1671 – 1736
William Teward
1680 –
Katherine Nicholson
1679 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Newcomb
1627 – 1714
Jane Wilkinson
1638 – 1718
Ralph Meabourne
1622 – 1676
Gartured Harryson
1648 –
Robert Tuart
1653 –
William Nicholson

John Newcomb's Descendants

1.
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John Newcomb (1764 – 6 OCT 1840) m. Elizabeth Clement (1768 – FEB 1850)
  1. 1. William Newcomb (1792 – ) m. Mary Robson
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Robson) Newcomb (1820 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Newcomb (ABT 1820 – )
    3. 3. Margaret Newcomb (ABT 1824 – )
    4. 4. Jane Newcomb (ABT 1826 – )
    5. 5. Eliza Newcomb (ABT 1830 – )
    6. 6. Ellen Newcomb (ABT 1831 – )
    7. 7. Emma Newcomb (ABT 1835 – )
    8. 8. Harriet Newcomb (ABT 1835 – ) m. unknown
    9. 9. William Newcomb (ABT 1838 – )
  2. 2. Thomas Newcomb (1795 – 1870) m. Sarah Johnson (1796 – 1874)
    1. 1. John Newcomb (1824 – AFT 1891) m. Anne Hogg (ABT 1827 – BEF 3 APR 1881) m. Annie Wilson
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Newcomb (1849 – )
      2. 2. Margaret (E) Newcomb (1851 – )
      3. 3. William Newcomb (1854 – AFT 31 MAR 1901) m. Sarah (Jane) Dove (1854 – AFT 31 MAR 1901)
        1. 1. Henry ((Harry)) Newcomb (1879 – )
        2. 2. Ada (Ann) Newcomb (AUG 1880 – AFT 3 APR 1881)
        3. 3. Edith (Maria) Newcomb (1882 – )
        4. 4. Clara Newcomb (1884 – )
        5. 5. Thomas (William) Newcomb (1891 – )
      4. 4. John (Thomas) Newcomb (1864 – AFT 25 JUN 1898) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Grainger ( – AFT 25 JUN 1898)
        1. 1. Maud (Evelyn) Newcomb (1894 – ) m. Alfred Butler (1895 – )
        2. 2. Annie (Rose) Newcomb (1896 – )
        3. 3. Ethel (Edith) Newcomb (1898 – )
    2. 2. Thomas Newcomb (1828 – 26 MAY 1870) m. Ann Stephenson (29 JAN 1839 – 27 FEB 1870)
      1. 1. John (William) Newcomb (1861 – ) m. Elizabeth Rand (1858 – )
        1. 1. Thomas Newcomb (1886 – )
      2. 2. Leaman Newcomb (ABT 1862 – )
      3. 3. Thomas Newcomb (1864 – 1948) m. Sarah Harper
        1. 1. Henry Newcomb (1886 – )
        2. 2. Thomas Newcomb (1889 – ) m. Edith Lamb
        3. 3. Phoebe (Annie) Newcomb (1897 – )
      4. 4. Anthony Newcomb (1866 – ) m. Mary Maria
        1. 1. Charles (Anthony) Newcomb (1899 – )
      5. 5. George (Buckton) Newcomb (1869 – JAN 1933) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Britton (1875 – JAN 1941)
        1. 1. Arthur (Edward) Newcomb (1899 – JUN 1936)
        2. 2. Leamon (Robinson) Newcomb (28 NOV 1903 – ) m. Doris Stephenson (ABT 1903 – )
    3. 3. William Newcomb (1833 – 1847)
  3. 3. Robert Newcomb (1797 – 11 DEC 1846) m. Elizabeth Kilburn (25 AUG 1804 – AFT 1851)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Newcomb (1825 – )
    2. 2. Margaret Newcomb (1827 – ) m. Joseph Hopper
    3. 3. John Newcomb (1828 – ) m. Mary
    4. 4. Ann Newcomb (1830 – )
    5. 5. George Newcomb (1835 – ) m. Eleanor Sewell (1833 – )
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Newcomb (ABT 1860 – ) m. William Hardy
        1. 1. Mary (Newcomb) Hardy (1885 – ) m. James (Herbert) Bingham
      2. 2. Frederick Newcomb (1861 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Newcomb (1863 – 1863)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Newcomb (1865 – )
      5. 5. Robert Newcomb (1868 – )
      6. 6. Meggy Newcomb (1870 – ) m. Albert Bornham
      7. 7. Lucy (Eleanor) Newcomb (1873 – )
    6. 6. Mary Newcomb (1836 – )
    7. 7. Robert Newcomb (1838 – )
    8. 8. Joseph Newcomb (1840 – )
  4. 4. John Newcomb (11 SEP 1799 – 1867) m. Mary Lowes (ABT 1803 – )
    1. 1. Richard Newcomb (ABT 1829 – )
    2. 2. James Newcomb (ABT 1830 – AFT 3 APR 1881) m. Elizabeth (ABT 1830 – AFT 3 APR 1881)
      1. 1. Louisa Newcomb (1856 – ) m. William Rudd
      2. 2. William (James) Newcomb (ABT 1858 – )
      3. 3. Amelia Newcomb (ABT 1859 – )
    3. 3. Ann Newcomb (ABT 1834 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth Newcomb (ABT 1837 – AFT 3 APR 1881) m. Thomas (Thompson) Coatesworth (ABT 1833 – AFT 3 APR 1881)
    5. 5. John Newcomb (ABT 1845 – ) m. Mary Hopper
      1. 1. Ada (Mary) Newcomb (27 JAN 1871 – 1 SEP 1932) m. George Aitchison (ABT MAY 1871 – )
      2. 2. Edith (Lizzie) Newcomb (ABT 1874 – ) m. John Sewell (ABT 1871 – )
        1. 1. Edith Sewell (ABT 1896 – )
      3. 3. Ethel (Mary) Newcomb (ABT 1875 – )
      4. 4. Louisa Newcomb (ABT 1876 – )
      5. 5. Esther (M.) Newcomb
  5. 5. Margaret Newcomb (11 MAY 1802 – )
  6. 6. George Newcomb (3 DEC 1805 – ) m. Jane Adamson
    1. 1. Ann Newcomb (1832 – 1832)
    2. 2. John Newcomb (1834 – 1836)
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Newcomb (1836 – )
    4. 4. George Newcomb (ABT 1837 – )
    5. 5. Margaret Newcomb (ABT 1840 – ) m. William Poole (1835 – )
      1. 1. Jane (Newcombe) Poole m. Harry White
        1. 1. Harry (Victor) White
    6. 6. George Newcomb? (1841 – ) m. Emily
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Newcomb (1847 – 4 NOV 1886)
    8. 8. William Newcomb (1849 – AFT 31 MAR 1901) m. Eliza Kemsley (1852 – AFT 31 MAR 1901)
      1. 1. George (William Alfred) Newcomb (1874 – ) m. Maria Peacock (ABT 1875 – )
        1. 1. Robert Newcomb (1900 – )
      2. 2. Herbert (Thomas) Newcomb (1876 – 1883)
      3. 3. Robert (Kemsley) Newcomb (1877 – 1952) m. Henrietta (Adamson) Lynch (1882 – 1966)
        1. 1. Madge (Kemsley) Newcomb (3 DEC 1904 – )
        2. 2. William (Kemsley) Newcomb (10 MAY 1908 – )
        3. 3. George (Raudon) Newcomb (31 MAY 1910 – )
        4. 4. Gordon Newcomb (13 MAY 1912 – )
      4. 4. Eliza (M) Newcomb (ABT 1878 – )
      5. 5. Edgar Newcomb (ABT SEP 1880 – ) m. Isabel Cockfield
        1. 1. Edgar (Kemsley) Newcomb (1 MAY 1908 – )
        2. 2. Phyllis Newcomb (6 DEC 1910 – )
        3. 3. Fred Newcomb (7 AUG 1912 – )
        4. 4. Kemsley Newcomb (17 NOV 1913 – 1991) m. Jean (E) Davison
      6. 6. Percy (M) Newcomb (1882 – 1958)
      7. 7. Viola (Mabel) Newcomb (1885 – ) m. John (William) Hunter
      8. 8. Eva (B) Newcomb (1888 – ) m. Cecil Hodgson
      9. 9. Oswald (Aidan) Newcomb (6 SEP 1890 – 14 JUL 1916)
      10. 10. Clara (Alfreda) Newcomb (4 FEB 1893 – ) m. Charles (W D) Joyce
      11. 11. Fred Newcomb (31 JUL 1895 – )
    9. 9. John Newcomb (1854 – 13 FEB 1854)

John Newcomb's Timeline

5 Records

1764
1764
Birth of John Newcomb in Heighington, Co. Durham
Heighington, Co. Durham
1764
20 SEP 1764
John Newcomb was baptized in Heighington, Co. Durham
Heighington, Co. Durham
1805
17 DEC 1805
Age 41
John Newcomb was employed
None
1840
6 OCT 1840
Age 76
Death of John Newcomb in Ferryhill, Co. Durham
Ferryhill, Co. Durham
1840
9 OCT 1840
Age 76
Burial of John Newcomb in Kirk Merrington, Co. Durham
Kirk Merrington, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Heighington, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1764
    Event Place: Heighington, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 17 DEC 1805

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1840
    Event Place: Ferryhill, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 OCT 1840
    Event Place: Kirk Merrington, Co. Durham
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