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Richard Francis Newell 1826–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 28 September 1915

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America

Father: Robert Newell

Mother: Sarah Johnson

Spouse(s): Susan Steed

Children(s): Richard Newell, Frederick Newell, Susie Karstetter, George Newell, Sarah James, Richard Jr

In 1826, Richard Francis Newell entered the world in England, born to Robert Newell And Sarah Hopkins Johnson. In 1855, Richard Francis Newell resided in Brooklyn City, Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA. Richard Francis Newell married Susan Steed, and had children including Frederick Hopkins Newell, George R Newell, Richard F Newell, Richard Newell Jr, Sarah A James, Susie E Karstetter. Richard Francis Newell passed away in 1915 in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Richard Francis Newell entered the world in England, born to Robert Newell And Sarah Hopkins Johnson.
  • In 1855, Richard Francis Newell resided in Brooklyn City, Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA.
  • Richard Francis Newell married Susan Steed, and had children including Frederick Hopkins Newell, George R Newell, Richard F Newell, Richard Newell Jr, Sarah A James, Susie E Karstetter.
  • Richard Francis Newell passed away in 1915 in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Newell
1803–
Birth Location: England
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Sarah Johnson
1802–1853
Birth Location: Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Susan Steed
1826–1891
Birth Location: England
SS

Children(s)

Richard Newell
1854–1938
Birth Location: New York
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Frederick Newell
1852–1916
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
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Susie Karstetter
1871–1932
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
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George Newell
1867–1868
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
GN
Sarah James
1859–1936
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York
SJ
Richard Jr
1849–
Birth Location: United States
RJ

Richard Newell's Ancestors

Self
Richard Newell
1826–1915
Birth Place: England
Parents
Robert Newell
1803–
England
Sarah (Hopkins) Johnson
1802–1853
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Johnson
1770–
Ely, Holy Trinty, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Hopkin
1770–
Upwell, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Newell's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Francis) Newell (1826–28 September 1915) m. Susan Steed (1826–7 Apr 1891)
  1. 1. Richard (F.) Newell 1854–1938 m. Louisa Fallon 1856–1908
    1. 1. Alice Spahn 1890–1967 m. Theodore (George) Spahn 1891–1937
      1. 1. Irene (Edna) Spahn 1910–1994 m. Kenneth (Matt Hynds) Sr. 1909–1994
        1. 1. Gene (Edward) Hynds 1931–2021
        2. 2. Bruce (Michael) Hynds 1937–2014
        3. 3. Richard (Newell Hynds) Sr 1930–2013 m. Mary (Arliss) Park 1946–2015
        4. 4. Suzanne Hynds 1934–1992 m. Herbert (Albert Stortz) Sr. 1929–1975
        5. 5. Gayle Hynds 1947–2024
      2. 2. Edward (Henry) Spahn 1910– m. LOTTIE MLECZAK
        1. 1. Susan (Alice) Spahn
        2. 2. Patricia (Anne) Westmoreland 1941– m. Elbert (Burton Goss) Jr 1925–1989 m. Barney (G) Westmoreland 1938–2014
    2. 2. Claire Nagel 1884–1972
      1. 1. Winifred (Gladys) Nagel 1912–2000
    3. 3. George (W) Newell 1876–1912 m. Emma Anckner 1881–1942
      1. 1. George (Bernhard) Newell 1901–1967
        1. 1. Ruth Newell 1927–2009
      2. 2. Richard (F) Newell 1898–1966
    4. 4. Susan Williams 1875– m. George (Michael) Williams 1877–
    5. 5. Mrs. (Louisa) Peet 1880–1953 m. Bertram (Le Grand) Peet 1880–1934
    6. 6. Ida Newell 1882–1921 m. James Boyle 1881–
    7. 7. Liza Newell 1874–
    8. 8. Mary Newell 1873–
  2. 2. Frederick (Hopkins) Newell 1852–1916
  3. 3. Susie (E) Karstetter 1871–1932
  4. 4. George (R) Newell 1867–1868
  5. 5. Sarah (A) James 1859–1936
    1. 1. Richard (Francis) James 1889–1963
      1. 1. Georgia (Estelle) James 1919–2014
  6. 6. Richard (Newell) Jr 1849–

Richard Newell's Timeline

10 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Richard Francis Newell in England
England
1827
25 Jun 1827
Age 1
Birth of Richard Francis Newell in England
England
1855
1855
Age 29
Richard Francis Newell resided here in Brooklyn City, Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn City, Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 39
Richard Francis Newell resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Richard Francis Newell resided here in Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 49
Richard Francis Newell resided here in Brooklyn Ward 07, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 07, Kings, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Richard Francis Newell resided here in Glendale, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Glendale, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 89
Richard Francis Newell resided here in New York, Kings, New York, United States
New York, Kings, New York, United States
1915
28 SEP 1915
Age 89
Death of Richard Francis Newell in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York
Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York
1915
28 September 1915
Age 89
Death of Richard Francis Newell in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York
Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1827
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855
    [5] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [6] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Brooklyn City, Ward 9, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 7, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 07, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Glendale, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1320 Hancock street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chichester, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1915
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1915
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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