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John Hamilton Newman 1840 – 1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 April 1840

Birth Location: Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 May 1895

Death Location: Lynchwood, South Carloina

Father: Samuel Newman

Mother: Lydia None

Spouse(s): Sarah Yarborough

Children(s): H. Newman, Julia Newman, Martha Barnes, Nancy Newman, Samuel Newman, Christian Newman, William Newman, John Newman

John Hamilton Newman was born in 1840 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Samuel Newman and Lydia. In 1880, John Hamilton Newman resided in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States. John Hamilton Newman married Sarah Ann Yarborough, and had children including H. A. J. Newman, Julia Newman, Martha L Barnes, Nancy Rebecca Margaret Newman, Samuel W Newman, Christian Newman, William J Newman, John Calvin Newman. John Hamilton Newman passed away in 1895 in Lynchwood, South Carloina.

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Biography

  • John Hamilton Newman was born in 1840 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Samuel Newman and Lydia.
  • In 1880, John Hamilton Newman resided in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States.
  • John Hamilton Newman married Sarah Ann Yarborough, and had children including H. A. J. Newman, Julia Newman, Martha L Barnes, Nancy Rebecca Margaret Newman, Samuel W Newman, Christian Newman, William J Newman, John Calvin Newman.
  • John Hamilton Newman passed away in 1895 in Lynchwood, South Carloina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Newman's Ancestors

Self
John Newman
1840 – 1895
Birth Place: Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Newman
1813 – 1851
Lydia
1815 – 1852
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (J) Newman
1775 – 1829
Nancy King
1794 – 1861
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Newman
1755 – 1808
Cathrine June
George King
Winnie Hill
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Newman
1713 – 1771
Martha
– 1715

John Newman's Descendants

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John (Hamilton) Newman (22 April 1840 – 9 May 1895) m. Sarah (Ann) Yarborough (16 January 1849 – 27 November 1926)
  1. 1. H. (A. J.) Newman (1870 – )
  2. 2. Julia Newman (16 Mar 1870 – 1 Apr 1923)
  3. 3. Martha (L) Barnes (10 February 1872 – 27 September 1931) m. D (M) Barnes (1867 – )
    1. 1. Charity (S) Barnes (Mar 1892 – Jul 1982) m. William Fields (Sep 1875 – )
      1. 1. Burnice Fields (1912 – )
      2. 2. Mildred Fields (1920 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (Barnwell) Barnes (9 Mar 1898 – 29 Dec 1975)
    3. 3. Ola (M) Barnes (1906 – )
  4. 4. Nancy (Rebecca Margaret) Newman (17 Jul 1875 – May 1936)
  5. 5. Samuel (W) Newman (14 August 1876 – 19 November 1952) m. Annie (M) Watkins (11 Feb 1904 – 17 Oct 1982)
    1. 1. Sara Newman (Sep 1933 – 6 May 2018) m. James (William) Hilton (23 October 1931 – 26 Dec 1994)
      1. 1. James (William "Junior") Hilton (21 June 1956 – 17 Jun 2008) m. Laura (Lea) Watkins (1 Jul 1963 – )
        1. 1. Amanda (Marie) Hilton (11 Apr 1986 – ) m. Kent Williams (15 May 1982 – )
        2. 2. Angela (Lynn) Hilton (24 Dec 1993 – )
  6. 6. Christian Newman (12 Feb 1878 – 22 Feb 1907)
  7. 7. William (J) Newman (Feb 1881 – 1950)
  8. 8. John (Calvin) Newman (26 Feb 1892 – 16 Feb 1975)

John Newman's Timeline

3 Records

1840
22 April 1840
Birth of John Hamilton Newman in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
John Hamilton Newman resided here in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
1895
9 May 1895
Age 55
Death of John Hamilton Newman in Lynchwood, South Carloina
Lynchwood, South Carloina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 April 1840
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: 1232; Family History Film: 1255232; Page: 32C; Enumeration District: 070
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina; Roll: 1232; Family History Film: 1255232; Page: 32C; Enumeration District: 070

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1895
    Event Place: Lynchwood, South Carloina
    Record Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethune, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

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