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Joseph Newton 1858 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1858

Birth Location: Bonhill Parish, Alexandria, Dumbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 29 March 1933

Death Location: Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Father: John Newton

Mother: Jane Taig

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McManus

Children(s): Jane Newton

The story of Joseph Newton began in 1858 in Bonhill Parish, Alexandria, Dumbartonshire, Scotland. Joseph Newton married Elizabeth McManus, and had children including Jane Taig Newton. Joseph Newton passed away in 1933 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Newton began in 1858 in Bonhill Parish, Alexandria, Dumbartonshire, Scotland.
  • Joseph Newton married Elizabeth McManus, and had children including Jane Taig Newton.
  • Joseph Newton passed away in 1933 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Newton
1836 – 1897
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
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Jane Taig
1837 – 1906
Birth Location: Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McManus
1860 – 1933
Birth Location: Milton of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Jane Newton
1886 –
Birth Location: Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland
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Joseph Newton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Newton
1858 – 1933
Birth Place: Bonhill Parish, Alexandria, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
John Newton
1836 – 1897
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Jane (Buchanan) Taig
1837 – 1906
Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (2GGF) Taig
1814 – 1891
Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Jean (Whitock 2GGM) Sharp
1817 – 1887
Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
JAMES TAGG
1779 – 1862
Jean Buchanan
1797 – 1861
Robert Sharp
1783 – 1841
Jean(Jane) Cameron
1779 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES BUCHANAN
1771 – 1859
Isabel Crawford
1767 – 1859
Robert Sharp
1748 – 1822
Jean Whytock
1751 – 1822
JOHN CAMERON
1753 –
ANN ROBERTSON
1748 –

Joseph Newton's Descendants

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Joseph Newton (20 May 1858 – 29 March 1933) m. Elizabeth McManus (21 Sep 1860 – 02 Feb 1933)
  1. 1. Jane (Taig) Newton (1 Aug 1886 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Newton) Guthrie (14 May 1914 – ) m. Charles (Pearson) Lowson (24 Apr 1920 – 6 Oct 2015)
      1. 1. Charles (Ian) Lowson (17 Dec 1944 – 19 June 1999)
      2. 2. Moira (June) Lowson (14 Jun 1952 – ) m. Gillian
      3. 3. Ian Lowson m. Elizabeth
      4. 4. Hazel Lowson m. Barry

Joseph Newton's Timeline

2 Records

1858
20 May 1858
Birth of Joseph Newton in Bonhill Parish, Alexandria, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Bonhill Parish, Alexandria, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1933
29 March 1933
Age 75
Death of Joseph Newton in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1858
    Event Place: Bonhill Parish, Alexandria, Dumbartonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1933
    Event Place: Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
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