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John Newcomb 1788–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1788

Birth Location: Pope's Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 27 Feb 1859

Death Location: Ship Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Sgt Newcombe

Mother: Mary Mahegan

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In 1788, John Newcomb entered the world in Pope's Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Sgt Oliver Charles Newcombe And Mary Anne Mahegan. John Newcomb passed away in 1859 in Ship Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1788, John Newcomb entered the world in Pope's Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Sgt Oliver Charles Newcombe And Mary Anne Mahegan.
  • John Newcomb passed away in 1859 in Ship Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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John Newcomb's Ancestors

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John Newcomb
1788–1859
Birth Place: Pope's Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Sgt Oliver Charles Newcombe
1738–1821
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Anne) Mahegan
1742–1820
Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Newcomb
1700–1774
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Clark
1711–1797
Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
William Mahegan
1720–1800
Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Eleanor
1722–1799
Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Newcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1788
24 Aug 1788
Birth of John Newcomb in Pope's Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pope's Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1859
27 Feb 1859
Age 71
Death of John Newcomb in Ship Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ship Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1788
    Event Place: Pope's Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1859
    Event Place: Ship Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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