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Richard Lafayette Newman 1844–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1844

Birth Location: Coffee, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 1924

Death Location: Velma, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States

Father: George Newman

Mother: Jamima Oliver

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Newman

In 1844, Richard Lafayette Newman entered the world in Coffee, Alabama, United States, born to George Shaw Newman And Jamima Oliver. Richard Lafayette Newman married Emily Stone, and had children including John Franklin Newman. Richard Lafayette Newman passed away in 1924 in Velma, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Richard Lafayette Newman entered the world in Coffee, Alabama, United States, born to George Shaw Newman And Jamima Oliver.
  • Richard Lafayette Newman married Emily Stone, and had children including John Franklin Newman.
  • Richard Lafayette Newman passed away in 1924 in Velma, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Newman's Ancestors

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Richard Newman
1844–1924
Birth Place: Coffee, Alabama, United States
Parents
George Shaw Newman
1798–1874
Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Jamima Oliver
1807–1869
Manchester, Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John Newman
1758–1808
South Carolina, United States
Susannah Crosslie
1767–1862
South Carolina, United States
Andrew (Oliver) Sr
1773–1857
Georgia, USA
Mary (Ann) Lackey
1779–1850
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
George Newman
1741–1777
W. Unknown
1742–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Newman
1710–1789

Richard Newman's Descendants

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Richard (Lafayette) Newman (1 Apr 1844–1924)
  1. 1. John (Franklin) Newman 1870–1954

Richard Newman's Timeline

2 Records

1844
1 Apr 1844
Birth of Richard Lafayette Newman in Coffee, Alabama, United States
Coffee, Alabama, United States
1924
1924
Age 80
Death of Richard Lafayette Newman in Velma, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States
Velma, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1844
    Event Place: Coffee, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Velma, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States

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