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John Newton 1515–1561 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1515

Birth Location: Humbleton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1561

Death Location: East Harptree, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Newton

Mother: Margaret THORPE

Spouse(s): LADY POINTZ, Margaret Grimston

Children(s): Henry NEWTON, John Newton

The story of John Newton began in 1515 in Humbleton, Yorkshire, England. John Newton married Lady Mary Margaret Pointz, Margaret Grimston, and had children including Henry Newton, John Newton. John Newton passed away in 1561 in East Harptree, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Newton began in 1515 in Humbleton, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Newton married Lady Mary Margaret Pointz, Margaret Grimston, and had children including Henry Newton, John Newton.
  • John Newton passed away in 1561 in East Harptree, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England.

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John Newton's Ancestors

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John Newton
1515–1561
Birth Place: Humbleton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir John IV Newton
1478–1515
Ryhill, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Fitzhugh de) THORPE
1484–1515
East Riding, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Newton's Descendants

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John Newton (7 Nov 1515–1561) m. LADY (MARY MARGARET) POINTZ (1510–Nov 1568) m. Margaret Grimston (1521–09 Jun 1587)
  1. 1. Henry NEWTON 1535–1599 m. Catherine POSTON 1546–1605
    1. 1. John (E) Newton 1565–1633 m. Katherine PASTON 1592–1616
      1. 1. Thomas (John) Newton 1614–1686 m. Elizabeth Longston 1611–1654
        1. 1. John Newton 1636–1697 m. Elizabeth Laycocke 1633–1670
  2. 2. John Newton 1543–1587 m. Mary (Marie) Farmer 1550–1610 m. Mary (Marie Fermer) Fermor 1556–1632
    1. 1. Lancelot Newton 1580–1622 m. Mary (Lee) Newton 1584–1632
      1. 1. Ellen NEWTON 1614–1649 m. Edward Carleton 1610–1678
        1. 1. John Carlton 1630–1668 m. Hannah Jewett 1641–

John Newton's Timeline

4 Records

1507
1507
Birth of John Newton in Richmont, East Harptree, Somersetshire
Richmont, East Harptree, Somersetshire
1515
7 Nov 1515
Birth of John Newton in Humbleton, Yorkshire, England
Humbleton, Yorkshire, England
1561
1561
Age 46
Death of John Newton in Flinton, Yorkshire, England
Flinton, Yorkshire, England
1568
17 Nov 1568
Age 53
Death of John Newton in East Harptree, Somerset, England
East Harptree, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: Richmont, East Harptree, Somersetshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1515
    Event Place: Humbleton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1568
    Event Place: East Harptree, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Flinton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Harptree, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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