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Joseph Peter Newsome 1790–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Surrey, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Nov 1844

Death Location: Dale, Alabama, United States

Father: Jacob Newsom

Mother: Frances Newsome

Spouse(s): Mercy Lisenby

Children(s): James Newsome, Joseph Newsome, Charles Newsom

Joseph Peter Newsome was born in 1790 in Surrey, Virginia, United States, the child of Jacob Newsom And Frances Fanny Newsome. Joseph Peter Newsome married Mercy Lisenby, and had children including Charles Newsom, James Newsome, Joseph Peter Newsome. Joseph Peter Newsome passed away in 1844 in Dale, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Peter Newsome was born in 1790 in Surrey, Virginia, United States, the child of Jacob Newsom And Frances Fanny Newsome.
  • Joseph Peter Newsome married Mercy Lisenby, and had children including Charles Newsom, James Newsome, Joseph Peter Newsome.
  • Joseph Peter Newsome passed away in 1844 in Dale, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Newsom
1748–1830
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Frances Newsome
1763–
Birth Location: Virgina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mercy Lisenby
1795–1845
Birth Location: , Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

James Newsome
1823–1915
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
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Joseph Newsome
1822–1880
Birth Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States,
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Charles Newsom
1827–1870
Birth Location: South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
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Joseph Newsome's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Newsome
1790–1844
Birth Place: Surrey, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jacob Newsom
1748–1830
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Frances (Fanny) Newsome
1763–
Virgina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Newsome's Descendants

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Joseph (Peter) Newsome (1790–14 Nov 1844) m. Mercy Lisenby (1795–14 Nov 1845)
  1. 1. James Newsome 1823–1915 m. Charity Newsom 1832–1888 m. Eliza Pippin 1836–1905 m. Mary Lisenby 1824–1897
    1. 1. Kasire ((Kizzy)) Newsom 1848–1912 m. John ((JR)) Dillard 1851–1918
      1. 1. Berry Dillard 1877–1952 m. Meadie ((Elmedia)) Elmore 1880–1954
        1. 1. Thurben (Bill) Dillard 1910–1964 m. Estelle Bond 1909–1994
        2. 2. Ida (Mae) Dillard 1906–1947 m. Jesse (James) Skinner 1893–1963
        3. 3. Frank (J) Dillard 1898–1973 m. Eura (May) Suggs 1901–1974
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Dillard 1898–1979 m. Olre (W) Davis 1900–1970 m. Elijah (B) Burch 1902–1960
        5. 5. John Dillard 1902–1971 m. Mary (Lucile) Weeks 1906–1998
      2. 2. William (Harvey) Dillard 1880–1943 m. Emma (Jane) Watson 1882–1955
        1. 1. James (Washington) Dillard 1903–1981 m. Effie (Fronnie) Merritt 1899–1979
        2. 2. Beulah (Mae) Dillard 1904–1982
        3. 3. Willie (Lee) Dillard 1908–1981
        4. 4. Robert Dillard 1907–1965 m. Lovie (Mae) Thomley-Dillard 1904–1967
        5. 5. Comeler Dillard 1912–
        6. 6. Harvey (J. Ester) Dillard 1917–1993 m. Lucile Dillard 1922–
        7. 7. Henry Dillard 1920–
        8. 8. Soveler Dillard 1915–1977 m. Henry Hood 1916–1994
        9. 9. Ruby (M) Dillard 1922–
        10. 10. Savilla Dillard 1915–
        11. 11. Lorie (O) Dillard 1920–
    2. 2. John (J) Newsom 1863–1943
      1. 1. Mary (V) Newsom 1898–
        1. 1. Jack Parker
    3. 3. Lizzie Newson 1863–1941
    4. 4. Christopher (Columbus) Newsom 1855–1921
      1. 1. M. (A.) Newsome 1879–
        1. 1. Pluma (Cordelia) Brown 1900–1979
      2. 2. Flossie (Mae) Newsome 1901–1962
        1. 1. Katherine (L) Clowdus 1924–1992
      3. 3. alice (e. beasley) newsom 1892–1938
        1. 1. Pansy (Ruth) Beasley 1928–2008
      4. 4. William (Monroe) Newsom 1875–1952
        1. 1. Tera (Octiva) Pearce 1907–2005
    5. 5. Wylie Newsom 1854–1927
    6. 6. Guss Newson 1860–1938
    7. 7. Martha Newsom 1851–
    8. 8. Shorter Newsom 1859–1938
      1. 1. Lettie (Jane) Newsome 1895–1971
        1. 1. Lancer (Ardell) Brackin 1919–1973
        2. 2. Christene Brockins 1925–
    9. 9. Wesley Newsom 1857–1930
    10. 10. Martha Newsome 1851–
      1. 1. James (Walter) Enfinger 1876–1941
        1. 1. Hazel (Frances) Enfinger 1923–2003
    11. 11. Elizabeth (J) Snell 1848–1886
    12. 12. Sarah Newsome 1858–
    13. 13. Harriet Newsome 1866–
  2. 2. Joseph (Peter) Newsome 1822–1880
    1. 1. Joseph (Peter) Newsome 1863–1945
      1. 1. JoAnn Newsome 1891–1954
        1. 1. Alice (Pastoria (Butler)) Peters 1903–1962
    2. 2. Lydia (Matilda) Newsum 1865–1944
      1. 1. James (Charles) Smith 1890–1973
        1. 1. James (Danny) Smith 1949–2025
  3. 3. Charles Newsom 1827–1870
    1. 1. Pvt. (Thomas Porter) Newsome 1846–1925
      1. 1. William (McKinley) Newsome 1871–1938
        1. 1. Essie Howell 1909–1926

Joseph Newsome's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Joseph Peter Newsome in Surrey, Virginia, United States
Surrey, Virginia, United States
1844
14 Nov 1844
Age 54
Death of Joseph Peter Newsome in Dale, Alabama, United States
Dale, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Surrey, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1844
    Event Place: Dale, Alabama, United States
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