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Robert Newcomb 1759–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1759

Birth Location: Truro, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Aft. 28 Aug 1776

Death Location: Battle of Long Island, New York, United States

Father: Robert Newcombe

Mother: Mary Young

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In 1759, Robert Newcomb entered the world in Truro, Massachusetts, USA, born to Robert Newcombe And Mary Young. Robert Newcomb passed away in 1776 in Battle of Long Island, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Robert Newcomb entered the world in Truro, Massachusetts, USA, born to Robert Newcombe And Mary Young.
  • Robert Newcomb passed away in 1776 in Battle of Long Island, New York, United States.

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Robert Newcomb's Ancestors

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Robert Newcomb
1759–1776
Birth Place: Truro, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Robert Newcombe
1722–1802
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Young
1715–1788
Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
James Young
1685–1750
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Higgins
1682–1750
Eastham, Barnstable, MA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Higgins
1637–1711
Hannah Rogers
1652–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1612–1677
Lydia Chandler
1614–1651
*MAYFLOWER*
1610–1677
Hannah Rogers
1615–1678

Robert Newcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1759
25 Sep 1759
Birth of Robert Newcomb in Truro, Massachusetts, USA
Truro, Massachusetts, USA
1776
Aft. 28 Aug 1776
Age 17
Death of Robert Newcomb in Battle of Long Island, New York, United States
Battle of Long Island, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1759
    Event Place: Truro, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 28 Aug 1776
    Event Place: Battle of Long Island, New York, United States

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