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Matthew Pitman Newell 1827–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 September 1827

Birth Location: North Carolinia, USA

Death Date: 16 October 1906

Death Location: Trapptown, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Newell

Mother: Sarah Boyd

Spouse(s): Rebecca Brandon, Sarah Kirk

Children(s): Americus Newell, Margaret Newell, Sarah Newell, Margarett Westbrook, Sarah Newell, Louisa Hankins, Mary Newell, Amanda Dodds, Martha Thomas, Nathaniel Newell, James Newell, Malinda Smith, Nancy Palmer, Margarett Newell, Sarah Newell, Catherine Newell, Annie Newell

Matthew Pitman Newell was born in 1827 in North Carolinia, USA, the child of James Newell And Sarah Or Sallie Boyd. In 1850, Matthew Pitman Newell resided in Beat 9 Division 16, Fayette, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Matthew Pitman Newell resided in Lamar, Alabama, USA. Matthew Pitman Newell married Rebecca S Brandon, Sarah Caroline Kirk, and had children including Amanda Elizabeth Mandy Betsy Newell Dodds, Americus Catherine Newell, Annie Luella Newell, Catherine Newell, James William Newell, Louisa M Newell Hankins, Malinda S Newell Smith, Margaret L Newell, Margarett Newell, Margarett Newell Westbrook, Martha Adeline Newell Thomas, Mary Jane Newell, Nancy Clementine Newell Palmer, Nathaniel Newell, Sarah A Newell, Sarah A Newell, Sarah Newell. Matthew Pitman Newell passed away in 1906 in Trapptown, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matthew Pitman Newell was born in 1827 in North Carolinia, USA, the child of James Newell And Sarah Or Sallie Boyd.
  • In 1850, Matthew Pitman Newell resided in Beat 9 Division 16, Fayette, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Matthew Pitman Newell resided in Lamar, Alabama, USA.
  • Matthew Pitman Newell married Rebecca S Brandon, Sarah Caroline Kirk, and had children including Amanda Elizabeth Mandy Betsy Newell Dodds, Americus Catherine Newell, Annie Luella Newell, Catherine Newell, James William Newell, Louisa M Newell Hankins, Malinda S Newell Smith, Margaret L Newell, Margarett Newell, Margarett Newell Westbrook, Martha Adeline Newell Thomas, Mary Jane Newell, Nancy Clementine Newell Palmer, Nathaniel Newell, Sarah A Newell, Sarah A Newell, Sarah Newell.
  • Matthew Pitman Newell passed away in 1906 in Trapptown, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Matthew Newell's Ancestors

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Matthew Newell
1827–1906
Birth Place: North Carolinia, USA
Parents
James Newell
1795–1880
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (or Sallie) Boyd
1807–1880
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Newell's Descendants

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Matthew (Pitman) Newell (17 September 1827–16 October 1906) m. Rebecca (S) Brandon (abt 1832–26 Sept 1885) m. Sarah (Caroline) Kirk (21 Aug 1844–6 Mar 1926)
  1. 1. Americus (Catherine) Newell 1862– m. John (Jefferson) Otts 1862–1927
    1. 1. Harvey (Clarence) Otts 1903–1981 m. Essie (D) Gosa 1906–1986
      1. 1. O'Lee Otts 1927–2006
      2. 2. O'Lee Chandler 1927–2006 m. Amous (Odell) Chandler 1917–1990
      3. 3. James (Wilson) Otts 1938–1989
      4. 4. Lee (Ross) Otts 1927–2010
      5. 5. Glenda Otts 1924–2009 m. Raymond (Clifford) Chaffin 1913–1971 m. Glenda (B) Otts 1924–2009
        1. 1. carolyn (faye) chaffin 1946–2019
      6. 6. Glenda (D) Otts 1924–
      7. 7. Glenda (B) Otts 1924–2009 m. Raymond (Clifford) Chaffin 1913–1971 m. Glenda Otts 1924–2009 m. James Angus 1923–2012
        1. 1. Margaret Chaffin 1940–2013 m. E (G) Irvin 1933–2008
    2. 2. Fred Otts 1898–1978
    3. 3. Raymond (Ralph) Otts 1895–1958
    4. 4. Mattie Otts 1884–
    5. 5. Henry (Locky) Otts 1889–1890
    6. 6. Floyd (Elden) Otts 1893–1970
    7. 7. Johnnie Otts 1900–
    8. 8. Effie (Mae) Otts 1891–1957
    9. 9. Margaret (Ann) Otts 1885–1904
    10. 10. Clinton Otts 1887–1961
    11. 11. Mary (Louella) Otts 1885–1975
    12. 12. Calvin (Cicero) Otts 1882–
  2. 2. Margaret (L.) Newell 1854–1920
  3. 3. Sarah (A.) Newell 1861–1910
  4. 4. Margarett (Newell) Westbrook 1858–1942
  5. 5. Sarah Newell 1862–
  6. 6. Louisa (M Newell) Hankins 1869–1890
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Newell 1852–1902
  8. 8. Amanda (Elizabeth "Mandy" "Betsy" Newell) Dodds 1850–1924
  9. 9. Martha (Adeline Newell) Thomas 1853–1924
  10. 10. Nathaniel Newell 1857–1866
  11. 11. James (William) Newell 1854–1940
  12. 12. Malinda (S Newell) Smith 1865–1936
  13. 13. Nancy (Clementine Newell) Palmer 1865–1947
  14. 14. Margarett Newell 1858–
  15. 15. Sarah (A) Newell 1862–1910
  16. 16. Catherine Newell 1864–
  17. 17. Annie (Luella) Newell 1873–1928

Matthew Newell's Timeline

4 Records

1827
17 September 1827
Birth of Matthew Pitman Newell in North Carolinia, USA
North Carolinia, USA
1850
1850
Age 23
Matthew Pitman Newell resided here in Beat 9 Division 16, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Beat 9 Division 16, Fayette, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Matthew Pitman Newell resided here in Lamar, Alabama, USA
Lamar, Alabama, USA
1906
16 October 1906
Age 79
Death of Matthew Pitman Newell in Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1827
    Event Place: North Carolinia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lamar, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 612C; Enumeration District: 132
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Beat 9 Division 16, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 14b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Beat 9 Division 16, Fayette, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Beat 9 Division 16, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 14b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lamar, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lamar, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 612C; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1906
    Event Place: Franklin County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trapptown, Franklin County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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