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Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton 1857 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1857

Birth Location: Ringgold, Catoosa Co., Georgia

Death Date: 6 July 1917

Death Location: Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Father: Jesse Newton

Mother: Abygil Newton

Spouse(s): James Hill

Children(s): Mary Hill

Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton was born in 1857 in Ringgold, Catoosa Co., Georgia, the child of Jesse Newton and Abygil Newton. In 1870, Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton resided in Township 15 Range 1, Pulaski, Illinois, USA. Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton married James Franklin Hill, and had children including Mary Susan* Hill. Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton passed away in 1917 in Cleveland County, Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton was born in 1857 in Ringgold, Catoosa Co., Georgia, the child of Jesse Newton and Abygil Newton.
  • In 1870, Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton resided in Township 15 Range 1, Pulaski, Illinois, USA.
  • Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton married James Franklin Hill, and had children including Mary Susan* Hill.
  • Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton passed away in 1917 in Cleveland County, Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Newton's Ancestors

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Rebecca Newton
1857 – 1917
Birth Place: Ringgold, Catoosa Co., Georgia
Parents
Jesse Newton
1821 – 1899
Tennessee, United States of America
Abygil Newton
1821 – 1899
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Eld. (Edward) Newton
1792 – 1869
Catoosa, Catoosa, Georgia, United States
Mary (D.) Mitchell
1792 – 1862
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Newton
1736 – 1803
Elizabeth WOODWARD
1760 –
Lt Mitchell
1758 – 1835
Deborah Mitchell
1773 – 1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward III
1712 – 1762
Mary Clarkson
1717 – 1766

Rebecca Newton's Descendants

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Rebecca (Jane 'Becca') Newton (Apr 1857 – 6 July 1917) m. James (Franklin) Hill (17 April 1844 – 1 May 1922)
  1. 1. Mary (Susan*) Hill (February 21 1872 – 15 Oct 1941) m. John (Robert) Watkins (17 Dec 1872 – 4 Apr 1933)
    1. 1. John (Lee) Watkins (17 December 1899 – 21 March 1976) m. Molly (M) Watkins (12 October 1901 – 2 September 1987)
      1. 1. John (Lee) Watkins (12 October 1920 – 5 September 1992)
      2. 2. Wayne (Nelson) Watkins (21 August 1924 – 30 December 2004)
      3. 3. Naomi (Maxine) Watkins (11 Jun 1931 – ) m. Dwayne (Edwin) Eatmon (15 Sep 1927 – 02 Jun 2014)
        1. 1. Sherry (Lee) Eatmon (5 October 1948 – 09/22/2015) m. Robert (Dennis) Shugart (20 Oct 1946 – August 31, 2017) m. Raymond (L.) Novitis ( – 25 Mar 2007) m. James (A) Bell (abt 1943 – ) m. Frank Sahagun (4 Oct 1947 – )
        2. 2. Terri (Anne) Eatmon (5 Jun 1950 – ) m. Jerry (L) Supernaw (abt 1946 – )
        3. 3. Dwayne (Edwin) Eatmon (15 Feb 1953 – 15/12/2020) m. Sydne (J) Storum (abt 1954 – )
      4. 4. Wanda (Bell) Watkins (abt 1936 – )

Rebecca Newton's Timeline

3 Records

1857
Apr 1857
Birth of Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton in Ringgold, Catoosa Co., Georgia
Ringgold, Catoosa Co., Georgia
1870
1870
Age 13
Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton resided here in Township 15 Range 1, Pulaski, Illinois, USA
Township 15 Range 1, Pulaski, Illinois, USA
1917
6 July 1917
Age 60
Death of Rebecca Jane 'Becca' Newton in Cleveland County, Oklahoma
Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1857
    Event Place: Ringgold, Catoosa Co., Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 15 Range 1, Pulaski, Illinois; Roll: M593_271; Page: 10A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 15 Range 1, Pulaski, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 15 Range 1, Pulaski, Illinois; Roll: M593_271; Page: 10A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1917
    Event Place: Cleveland County, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tipton, Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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