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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: Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Father: James Newell

Mother: Sarah Boyd

Spouse(s): Rebecca Brandon, Sarah Kirk

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

In 1827, Matthew Pitman Newell entered the world in North Carolinia, USA, born to 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, Mary Jane Newell, Martha Adeline Newell Thomas, Margaret L. Newell, James William Newell, Nathaniel Newell, Margarett Newell Westbrook, Margarett Newell, Sarah A. Newell, Sarah Newell, Sarah A Newell, Americus Catherine Newell, Catherine Newell, Malinda S Newell Smith, Nancy Clementine Newell Palmer, Louisa M Newell Hankins, Annie Luella Newell. Matthew Pitman Newell passed away in 1906 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Matthew Pitman Newell entered the world in North Carolinia, USA, born to 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, Mary Jane Newell, Martha Adeline Newell Thomas, Margaret L. Newell, James William Newell, Nathaniel Newell, Margarett Newell Westbrook, Margarett Newell, Sarah A. Newell, Sarah Newell, Sarah A Newell, Americus Catherine Newell, Catherine Newell, Malinda S Newell Smith, Nancy Clementine Newell Palmer, Louisa M Newell Hankins, Annie Luella Newell.
  • Matthew Pitman Newell passed away in 1906 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Newell
1795 – 1880
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
JN
Sarah Boyd
1807 – 1880
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Brandon
1832 – 1885
Birth Location: Fayette now Lamar County, Alabama, USA
RB
Sarah Kirk
1844 – 1926
Birth Location: Lamar, Alabama, United States
SK

Children(s)

Amanda Dodds
1850 – 1924
Birth Location: Fayette or Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
AD
Mary Newell
1852 – 1902
Birth Location: Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States
MN
Martha Thomas
1853 – 1924
Birth Location: Franklin County, Alabama, USA
MT
Margaret Newell
1854 – 1920
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MN
James Newell
1854 – 1940
Birth Location: Vernon, Fayette, Alabama, USA
JN
Nathaniel Newell
1857 – 1866
Birth Location: Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States
NN
Margarett Westbrook
1858 – 1942
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
MW
Margarett Newell
1858 –
Birth Location: Alabama
MN
Sarah Newell
1861 – 1910
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama, USA
SN
Sarah Newell
1862 –
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
SN
Sarah Newell
1862 – 1910
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama, USA
SN
Americus Newell
1862 –
Birth Location: Fayette now Lamar County, Alabama, USA
AN
Catherine Newell
1864 –
Birth Location: Alabama
CN
Malinda Smith
1865 – 1936
Birth Location: Vernon, Fayatte, Alabama, United States
MS
Nancy Palmer
1865 – 1947
Birth Location: Fayette, Alabama, USA
NP
Louisa Hankins
1869 – 1890
Birth Location: Sanford Now, Lamar, Alabama, USA
LH
Annie Newell
1873 – 1928
Birth Location: Sanford now Lamar Co, Alabama
AN

Matthew Newell's Ancestors

Self
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

1.
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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. Amanda (Elizabeth "Mandy" "Betsy" Newell) Dodds (April or July 1850 – 25 Dec 1924)
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Newell (18 Dec 1852 – 09 Aug 1902)
  3. 3. Martha (Adeline Newell) Thomas (10 April 1853 – 28 Jan 1924)
  4. 4. Margaret (L.) Newell (Nov 1854 – aft 1920)
  5. 5. James (William) Newell (06 December 1854 – 21 Mar 1940)
  6. 6. Nathaniel Newell (1857 – 1866)
  7. 7. Margarett (Newell) Westbrook (1858 – Jun 1942)
  8. 8. Margarett Newell (abt 1858 – )
  9. 9. Sarah (A.) Newell (abt 1861 – 1910)
  10. 10. Sarah Newell (Abt. 1862 – )
  11. 11. Sarah (A) Newell (Abt. 1862 – 1910)
  12. 12. Americus (Catherine) Newell (10 Jun 1862 – 23Nov1927) m. John (Jefferson) Otts (26 June 1862 – 10 April 1927)
    1. 1. Calvin (Cicero) Otts (May 1882 – )
    2. 2. Mattie Otts (8 January 1884 – )
    3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Otts (1885 – 24 August 1904)
    4. 4. Mary (Louella) Otts (8 October 1885 – 1975)
    5. 5. Clinton Otts (18 September 1887 – 6 February 1961)
    6. 6. Henry (Locky) Otts (8 November 1889 – 2 December 1890)
    7. 7. Effie (Mae) Otts (7 May 1891 – 1 September 1957)
    8. 8. Floyd (Elden) Otts (9 August 1893 – 14 April 1970)
    9. 9. Raymond (Ralph) Otts (8 September 1895 – 3 May 1958)
    10. 10. Fred Otts (June 1898 – 3 August 1978)
    11. 11. Johnnie Otts (1900 – )
    12. 12. Harvey (Clarence) Otts (15 Feb 1903 – 11 Dec 1981) m. Essie (Dell) Otts (12 Jun 1906 – 26 Aug 1986)
      1. 1. Glenda (D) Otts (abt 1924 – )
      2. 2. Glenda Chaffin (4 Mar 1924 – 20 Sep 2009) m. Raymond (Clifford) Chaffin (30 August 1913 – 10 December 1971) m. Glenda Otts (4 Mar 1924 – 20 Sep 2009) m. James Angus (13 May 1923 – 9 September 2012)
        1. 1. Margaret Chaffin (20 Oct 1940 – 24 Dec 2013) m. E (G) Irvin (2 May 1933 – 12 Apr 2008)
        2. 2. Joann Chaffin (abt 1943 – )
        3. 3. carolyn (faye) chaffin (27 Sep 1946 – 3 Jan 2019) m. hollis whitehead (abt 1944 – )
      3. 3. Glenda Otts (4 Mar 1924 – 20 Sep 2009) m. Raymond (Clifford) Chaffin (30 August 1913 – 10 December 1971) m. Glenda Chaffin (4 Mar 1924 – 20 Sep 2009)
        1. 1. Margaret Chaffin (abt 1941 – )
        2. 2. Joann Chaffin (abt 1943 – )
      4. 4. Olee Otts (abt 1927 – )
      5. 5. Olee Otts (abt 1927 – )
      6. 6. Olee Otts (abt 1927 – )
      7. 7. O'Lee Otts (15 May 1927 – 27 Apr 2006)
      8. 8. O'Lee Chandler (15 May 1927 – 27 April 2006) m. Amous (Odell) Chandler (26 February 1917 – 21 March 1990)
      9. 9. Lee (Ross) Otts (23 September 1927 – 11 November 2010)
      10. 10. Jeraldine Otts (abt 1932 – )
      11. 11. Jeraldine Otts (abt 1932 – )
      12. 12. Robbie (Fay) Otts (abt 1934 – )
      13. 13. Robbie (Fay) Otts (abt 1934 – )
      14. 14. James (Wilson) Otts (21 Jan 1938 – 3 Dec 1989)
      15. 15. James Otts (abt 1939 – )
      16. 16. James Otts (abt 1939 – )
      17. 17. Patsy (A) Otts (abt 1944 – )
  13. 13. Catherine Newell (abt 1864 – )
  14. 14. Malinda (S Newell) Smith (1 Aug 1865 – 07 Jan 1936)
  15. 15. Nancy (Clementine Newell) Palmer (05 Sept 1865 – 13 Feb 1947)
  16. 16. Louisa (M Newell) Hankins (09 July 1869 – 02 Nov 1890)
  17. 17. Annie (Luella) Newell (25 Aug 1873 – 17 Jul 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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