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John Newton 1788–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 03 Feb 1788

Birth Location: Otterton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 Apr 1866

Death Location: Harpford, Devon, England

Father: John Newton

Mother: Sarah Brewer

Spouse(s): Leah Carslake

Children(s): Elizabeth Newton

John Newton was born in 1788 in Otterton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Newton And Sarah Brewer. In 1841, John Newton resided in Harpford, Harpford, Devon, England. John Newton married Leah Carslake, and had children including Elizabeth Newton. John Newton passed away in 1866 in Harpford, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • John Newton was born in 1788 in Otterton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Newton And Sarah Brewer.
  • In 1841, John Newton resided in Harpford, Harpford, Devon, England.
  • John Newton married Leah Carslake, and had children including Elizabeth Newton.
  • John Newton passed away in 1866 in Harpford, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Newton
1753–1831
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Brewer
1752–1840
Birth Location: Salcombe Regis, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Leah Carslake
1793–1851
Birth Location: Salcombe Regis, Sidbury, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Newton
1815–1863
Birth Location: Harpford, Devon, England
EN

John Newton's Ancestors

Self
John Newton
1788–1866
Birth Place: Otterton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Newton
1753–1831
Sarah Brewer
1752–1840
Salcombe Regis, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Newton's Descendants

1.
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John Newton (Bef. 03 Feb 1788–5 Apr 1866) m. Leah Carslake (1793-7–14 Mar 1851)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Newton 1815–1863 m. Thomas (Hooper) Jr. 1818–1871
    1. 1. Leah Hooper 1841–1876 m. Edward\Edwin Stead 1840–1914
      1. 1. Edith Stead 1874–1949 m. Harry (William) Collins 1871–1949 m. Henry (William) Collin 1871–1949
        1. 1. Frank (Aaron Ordway) Collin 1900–1977
        2. 2. Edith (Mabel) Collins 1903–1993 m. James Demo 1891–1951

John Newton's Timeline

7 Records

1788
Bef. 03 Feb 1788
Birth of John Newton in Otterton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Otterton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1788
24 Mar 1788
John Newton was baptized in Broad Clyst,Devon,England
Broad Clyst,Devon,England
1841
1841
Age 53
John Newton resided here in Harpford, Harpford, Devon, England
Harpford, Harpford, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 63
John Newton resided here in Harpford, Devon, England
Harpford, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 73
John Newton resided here in Harpford, Devon, England
Harpford, Devon, England
1866
Bef. 05 Apr 1866
Age 78
Death of John Newton in East Budleigh, Devon, England
East Budleigh, Devon, England
1866
5 Apr 1866
Age 78
Burial of John Newton in Harpford, Devon, England
Harpford, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 03 Feb 1788
    Event Place: Otterton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1379; Folio: 3; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542804
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1864; Folio: 242; Page: 7; GSU roll: 221012
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 206; Book: 19; Civil Parish: Harpford; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 6; Page: 6; Line: 13; GSU roll: 241304
    [6] Devon, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1788
    Event Place: Broad Clyst,Devon,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Harpford, Harpford, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 206; Book: 19; Civil Parish: Harpford; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 6; Page: 6; Line: 13; GSU roll: 241304

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Harpford, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1864; Folio: 242; Page: 7; GSU roll: 221012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Harpford, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1379; Folio: 3; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542804

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harpford Honito, Devonshire
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 05 Apr 1866
    Event Place: East Budleigh, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Devon, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Harpford, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England
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