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Richard Newman 1525–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1574

Death Location: Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Newman

Mother: Helen Metcalf

Spouse(s): Johane Weech

Children(s): Richard Newman

In 1525, Richard Newman entered the world in Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Arnold Newman And Helen Alice Christine Metcalf. Richard Newman married Johane Joan Weech, and had children including Richard Newman. Richard Newman passed away in 1574 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Richard Newman entered the world in Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Arnold Newman And Helen Alice Christine Metcalf.
  • Richard Newman married Johane Joan Weech, and had children including Richard Newman.
  • Richard Newman passed away in 1574 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Newman's Ancestors

Self
Richard Newman
1525–1574
Birth Place: Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Arnold Newman
1517–1560
Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England
Helen (Alice Christine) Metcalf
1501–1583
Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Newman
1480–1558
Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Rebecca Newsome
1480–1521
Newsome Hall, Lancashire, England
Michael Metcalf
1469–1564
Fifehead Magdalen, North Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Elwyn
1470–1540
Fifehead Magdalen, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Newman
1480–1558
Rebecca Newsome
1480–1521
Robert Newman
1460–1528
Ann Epsom
1460–1555
Eleazer Metcalf
1450–
Meletia Fisher
1440–1469
John Elvin
1450–1502
Catherine Bulwer
1454–1490
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Newman
1460–1528
Ann Empson
1460–1521
Robert Newman
1460–1528
Ann Epsom
1460–1555
William Newsom
1445–1536
Lady Jane
1450–1530
Esq. Singleton
1436–1510
Agnes Radcliffe
1435–1519
Michael Metcalf
1425–
Mary Fairbanks
1425–1460
Meliah Fisher
1420–1440
Nabby
1420–1440
Geoffrey Elwyn
1420–1478
Agnes ELWYN
1420–1478
Walter Tailboys
1391–1444
Elizabeth Bonville
1425–1491

Richard Newman's Descendants

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Richard Newman (1525–1574) m. Johane (Joan) Weech (8 Apr 1529–31 Aug 1574)
  1. 1. Richard Newman 1552–1600 m. Agatha Pole 1556–1606 m. Joan Gill 1553–1589
    1. 1. Robert Newman 1580–1655 m. Elizabeth King 1576–1659
      1. 1. Martha Newman 1609–1683 m. Nicholas Morris 1605–1664
        1. 1. Jane Morris 1632–1725 m. John Haynie 1624–1697
        2. 2. Grissell Morris 1630–1694 m. Jack Griscom 1630–1670
        3. 3. William Morris 1630–
        4. 4. William (John) Morris 1633–1713
        5. 5. Anthony Morris 1645–1682 m. Dorothy Samford 1646–1711
        6. 6. Jane (Marie) Morris 1650–1725
      2. 2. Robert Newman 1600–1655
      3. 3. Richard Newman 1603–
      4. 4. Thomas Newman 1606–1606
      5. 5. William Newman 1606–1606
      6. 6. Jane Newman 1613–1687 m. William Presley 1608–1655
    2. 2. Robert Newman –1599 m. Elizabeth King 1590–1613
    3. 3. Joan Newman –1573
    4. 4. Mary Newman 1578– m. William Hodgson 1578–
    5. 5. Humphrey Newman 1582–1664 m. Dorothy Phillips 1586–
    6. 6. Margaret Newman 1587–1620 m. William Cheever 1583–1614
    7. 7. Robert Newman 1590– m. Elnore Pyke 1597–

Richard Newman's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Richard Newman in Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1574
1574
Age 49
Death of Richard Newman in Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard Newman, person ID 9KZK-B3H.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard Newman, person ID 9KZK-B3H.

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