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Peter Newcomb 1674–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1674

Birth Location: Edgartown, MA

Death Date: 31 March 1723

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Andrew Jr

Mother: Sarah Young

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): William Newcomb

Peter Newcomb was born in 1674 in Edgartown, MA, the child of Andrew Newcomb Jr And Sarah Young. Peter Newcomb married Mary Smith, and had children including William Newcomb. Peter Newcomb passed away in 1723 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Peter Newcomb was born in 1674 in Edgartown, MA, the child of Andrew Newcomb Jr And Sarah Young.
  • Peter Newcomb married Mary Smith, and had children including William Newcomb.
  • Peter Newcomb passed away in 1723 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Newcomb's Ancestors

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Peter Newcomb
1674–1723
Birth Place: Edgartown, MA
Parents
Andrew Newcomb Jr
1640–1708
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Young
1642–1674
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Newcomb
1618–1686
Tormoham (Torquay), Devon, England
Grace Ricks
1625–1663
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
John Young
1625–1680
England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Strode
1625–1680
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sir *
1544–1621
William Rix
1593–1657
Grace MNU
1600–1663
Rowland Young
1618–1685
Joanna Knight
1625–1698
William Strode
1551–1637
Mary Southcott
1556–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Newcomen
1520–1589
Alice Gascoigne
1521–1559
Thomas Ricks
1577–
Christian
1578–
Thomas Young
1579–1685
Joanne Clerk
1573–1618
Robert Knight
1585–1676
Margaret Grimley
1587–1651
Sir Strode
1504–1579
Lady Courtenay
1508–1581
Thomas Southcott
1512–1600
Thomasine Kirkham
1512–1567

Peter Newcomb's Descendants

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Peter Newcomb (About 1674–31 March 1723) m. Mary Smith (03 Jan 1679–17 Jan 1723)
  1. 1. William Newcomb 1702–1736 m. Bathsheba Bourne 1703–1787
    1. 1. Mercy Newcomb 1720–1765 m. John Bassett 1716–1781
      1. 1. Jeremiah Bassett 1759–1821 m. Elizabeth Simpson 1758–1844
        1. 1. Elizabeth Basset 1792–1843 m. David (Davis Shannon) Sr. 1791–1884
        2. 2. Jeremiah Bassett 1783–1821
        3. 3. LUTHER BASSETT 1788–1875
        4. 4. Martha ((Margaret)) Bassett 1790–1845
        5. 5. Rachel Bassett 1790–
        6. 6. Sarah Bassett 1795–1875

Peter Newcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1674
About 1674
Birth of Peter Newcomb in Edgartown, MA
Edgartown, MA
1723
31 March 1723
Age 49
Death of Peter Newcomb in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1674
    Event Place: Edgartown, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1674; Birth city: Edgartown; Birth state: MA
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1723
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1674; Birth city: Edgartown; Birth state: MA

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