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Obadiah Newcomb Captain 1695–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 05/24/1761

Death Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut

Father: Simon Newcomb

Mother: Deborah Newcomb

Spouse(s): Abigail Newcomb

Children(s): Daniel Pvt, Eunice Newcomb, Abigail Newcomb, Jemima Newcomb, Lydia Newcomb, Elizabeth Newcomb, Ebenezer Newcomb

The story of Obadiah Newcomb Captain began in 1695 in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts. Obadiah Newcomb Captain married Abigail Curtis Newcomb, and had children including Abigail Newcomb, Daniel Newcomb Pvt, Ebenezer Newcomb, Elizabeth Newcomb, Eunice Newcomb, Jemima Newcomb, Lydia Newcomb. Obadiah Newcomb Captain passed away in 1761 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Obadiah Newcomb Captain began in 1695 in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts.
  • Obadiah Newcomb Captain married Abigail Curtis Newcomb, and had children including Abigail Newcomb, Daniel Newcomb Pvt, Ebenezer Newcomb, Elizabeth Newcomb, Eunice Newcomb, Jemima Newcomb, Lydia Newcomb.
  • Obadiah Newcomb Captain passed away in 1761 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Newcomb
1666–1744
Birth Location: Kittery, York, Maine, USA
SN
Deborah Newcomb
1664–1756
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
DN

Spouses(s)

Abigail Newcomb
1693–1757
Birth Location: Andover, Tolland County, Connecticut
AN

Children(s)

Daniel Pvt
1729–1789
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
DP
Eunice Newcomb
1718–1788
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut
EN
Abigail Newcomb
1727–1805
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut
AN
Jemima Newcomb
1734–1786
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut
JN
Lydia Newcomb
1737–1740
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut
LN
Elizabeth Newcomb
1731–1799
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut
EN
Ebenezer Newcomb
1732–1740
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut
EN

Obadiah Captain's Ancestors

Self
Obadiah Captain
1695–1761
Birth Place: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
Parents
Simon Newcomb
1666–1744
Kittery, York, Maine, USA
Deborah (Lathrop) Newcomb
1664–1756
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Andrew (Newcomb) Lt.
1640–1706
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Young
1642–1674
Kittery, York, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obadiah Captain's Descendants

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Obadiah (Newcomb) Captain (1695–05/24/1761) m. Abigail (Curtis) Newcomb (1693–05/09/1757)
  1. 1. Daniel (Newcomb) Pvt 1729–1789 m. Elizabeth (Stillman) May 1730–1789
    1. 1. Lydia Newcomb 1763–1835 m. Timothy Bush 1766–1850
      1. 1. Obadiah (Newcomb) Bush 1797–1851 m. Harriet Smith 1800–1867
        1. 1. James (Smith (Rev.)) Bush 1825–1889 m. Harriet (Eleanor Fay) BUsh 1829–1924
        2. 2. Harriet Bush 1822–1901
        3. 3. Cornelia Bush 1823–1893
        4. 4. Sanford Bush 1824–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Bush 1831–1905
        6. 6. William (Mack) Bush 1836–1899
        7. 7. Sanford (F) Bush 1842–
        8. 8. Cornelia Bush 1823–1917
      2. 2. Anna Bush 1800–1873
      3. 3. Henry Bush 1805–1875
      4. 4. Timothy Bush 1795–1870
      5. 5. Levina Bush 1794–1842
      6. 6. Henry Bush 1792–1877
      7. 7. Caroline BUSH –1832
      8. 8. Lovina Bush 1794–1842
    2. 2. Obadiah Newcomb 1765–1850
    3. 3. Eleazer Newcomb 1755–1823
    4. 4. Anna Newcomb 1757–1827
    5. 5. Abigail Newcomb 1759–1829
    6. 6. Charlotte Newcomb 1767–1767
  2. 2. Eunice Newcomb 1718–1788
  3. 3. Abigail Newcomb 1727–1805
  4. 4. Jemima Newcomb 1734–1786
  5. 5. Lydia Newcomb 1737–1740
  6. 6. Elizabeth Newcomb 1731–1799
  7. 7. Ebenezer Newcomb 1732–1740

Obadiah Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1695
1695
Birth of Obadiah Newcomb Captain in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
1761
05/24/1761
Age 66
Death of Obadiah Newcomb Captain in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut
Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 259

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05241761
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 259
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