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Robert Newcomb 1774–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1774

Birth Location: Heighington ?, Co. Durham

Death Date: 5 NOV 1853

Death Location: St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham

Father: Thomas Newcomb

Mother: Dorothy Oliver

Spouse(s): Charlotte Todd

Children(s): Jane Newcomb, Ann Newcomb, Dorothy Newcomb, Sarah Newcomb, Thomas Newcomb, Mary Newcomb

Robert Newcomb was born in 1774 in Heighington ?, Co. Durham, the child of Thomas Newcomb And Dorothy Oliver. In 1804, Robert Newcomb was employed in Byers Green, Co. Durham. Robert Newcomb married Charlotte Todd, and had children including Ann Newcomb, Dorothy Newcomb, Jane Newcomb, Mary Newcomb, Sarah Newcomb, Thomas Newcomb. Robert Newcomb passed away in 1853 in St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • Robert Newcomb was born in 1774 in Heighington ?, Co. Durham, the child of Thomas Newcomb And Dorothy Oliver.
  • In 1804, Robert Newcomb was employed in Byers Green, Co. Durham.
  • Robert Newcomb married Charlotte Todd, and had children including Ann Newcomb, Dorothy Newcomb, Jane Newcomb, Mary Newcomb, Sarah Newcomb, Thomas Newcomb.
  • Robert Newcomb passed away in 1853 in St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Newcomb's Ancestors

Self
Robert Newcomb
1774–1853
Birth Place: Heighington ?, Co. Durham
Parents
Thomas Newcomb
1737–1783
Heighington ?, Co. Durham
Dorothy Oliver
1742–1795
Heighington, Co. Durham
Grandparents
John Newcomb
1699–1762
Heighington, Co. Durham
Elizabeth Tuart
1704–1788
Heighington, Co. Durham
JOHN (WILLIAM) OLIVER
1711–
Heighington ?, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Robert Newcomb
1669–1742
Mary Meabourne
1671–1736
William Teward
1680–
Katherine Nicholson
1679–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Newcomb
1627–1713
Jane Wilkinson
1638–1718
Ralph Meabourne
1622–1676
Gartured Harryson
1648–
Robert Tuart
1653–

Robert Newcomb's Descendants

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Robert Newcomb (ABT 1774–5 NOV 1853) m. Charlotte Todd (ABT 1771–24 OCT 1855)
  1. 1. Jane Newcomb 1796–1836 m. Thomas Booth 1791–1863
    1. 1. Joseph Booth 1818–1901 m. Caroline (Jane) Layton 1820–1896
      1. 1. William Booth 1840–1850
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Booth 1842–1872 m. Cuthbert Patterson 1837–1864
        1. 1. Robert (B.) (Patterson)Booth 1859–1906 m. Dorothy Towers 1862–1933
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Patterson 1861–1883
      3. 3. Thomas Booth 1844–1895 m. Ann Longstaff 1847–1908
        1. 1. Benjamin Booth 1871–1952 m. Elizabeth (A.) Sizer 1875–1955
        2. 2. Joseph (L.) Booth 1866–
        3. 3. John (W.) Booth 1869–
        4. 4. Thomas Booth 1870–
      4. 4. Mary Booth 1846–1855
      5. 5. William Booth 1847–
      6. 6. William Booth 1850–
      7. 7. Ann Booth 1852–1929
      8. 8. Joseph (William) Booth 1862–1904
      9. 9. Mary (Jane) Booth 1855– m. Joseph Robinson 1854–
        1. 1. Caroline (Elizabeth) Robinson –1973 m. Alfred (James) Craddock 1884–1945
      10. 10. John Booth 1849–1897 m. Mary (Emmeline) Robson 1854–1935
        1. 1. Matilda Booth 1877–1955 m. Levi (Gambetta) GOUNDRY 1876–1948
        2. 2. Elizabeth Booth 1873–1880
        3. 3. Emmeline (Caroline) Booth 1875–1947 m. William (Henry) Smith 1871–
        4. 4. William Booth 1878–1878
        5. 5. Alice Booth 1879–1880
        6. 6. Francis Booth 1881–1972
        7. 7. Alfred Booth 1883–1942 m. May Naylor 1884–
        8. 8. Amelia Booth 1885–1966
        9. 9. Isabell Booth 1896–1930
    2. 2. Elizabeth Booth 1814–
    3. 3. Ralph Booth 1815–1831
    4. 4. Thomas Booth 1817–
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Booth 1820–
    6. 6. Benjamin Booth 1823–1892
      1. 1. John (Joseph) Booth 1866–1948
        1. 1. Kate (Elsie) Booth 1891–1960 m. Albert Endersby 1885–1964
    7. 7. John Booth 1827–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Booth 1849–
      2. 2. Eliza (J) Booth 1850–
  2. 2. Ann Newcomb 1800– m. James Moses –1851
  3. 3. Dorothy Newcomb 1799–
  4. 4. Sarah Newcomb 1820–
  5. 5. Thomas Newcomb 1802–1880 m. Nancy Layton 1797–1868
    1. 1. Thomas Newcomb 1829– m. Sarah Barker 1836–
      1. 1. Mary (E) Newcomb 1861–
      2. 2. John (W) Newcomb 1864–
      3. 3. Henrietta (M) Newcomb 1866–
      4. 4. Sarah (J) Newcomb 1870–
      5. 5. Margaret (A) Newcomb 1877–
    2. 2. Robert Newcomb 1833–
    3. 3. John Newcomb 1833–
    4. 4. George Newcomb 1835–
    5. 5. Joseph Newcomb 1837–
  6. 6. Mary Newcomb 1804–

Robert Newcomb's Timeline

7 Records

1774
ABT 1774
Birth of Robert Newcomb in Heighington ?, Co. Durham
Heighington ?, Co. Durham
1774
6 NOV 1774
Robert Newcomb was baptized in Heighington, Co. Durham
Heighington, Co. Durham
1804
BET 20 MAR 1804 AND 9 DEC 1844
Age 30
Robert Newcomb was employed in Byers Green, Co. Durham
Byers Green, Co. Durham
1850
15 FEB 1850
Age 76
Robert Newcomb - Will in Byers Green, Co. Durham
Byers Green, Co. Durham
1853
3 NOV 1853
Age 79
Death of Robert Newcomb in Byers Green, Co. Durham
Byers Green, Co. Durham
1853
5 NOV 1853
Age 79
Burial of Robert Newcomb in St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham
St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1854
1854
Age 80
Robert Newcomb - Probate in Durham City
Durham City

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1774
    Event Place: Heighington ?, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1774
    Event Place: Heighington, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 20 MAR 1804 AND 9 DEC 1844
    Event Place: Byers Green, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 15 FEB 1850
    Event Place: Byers Green, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 NOV 1853
    Event Place: Byers Green, Co. Durham
    Record Source:
    [1] File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\MIKE\newcomb4.GED
    [2] Age:
    80y

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1853
    Event Place: St. Peter's, Byers Green, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Durham City
    Record Source: - he left all of his real and personal estate, apart from his money, to his wife Charlotte. On her death the house at Byers Green in which they lived, together with adjoining land, garden, barn, stable and a garth were to go to his son Thomas. He bequeathed £30 each to his daughters Dorothy RUTTER and Ann MOSES, £10 to daughter Sarah BOWNESS. A close of land of about one acre at Byers Green was left to daughter Sarah BOWNESS, together with a house and garden at Byers Green then occupied by a Mrs. LAW, and the adjoining pig houses and outbuildings. After her death they were to go to his grandson Thomas BOWNESS. After his wife's death his daughter Sarah was also to receive all of his household furniture, linen, woollen and other goods and chattels. She was also left all the residue of his money, after payment of expenses and debts - in the event of there being insufficient money to pay these, he stipulated that son Thomas and daughter Sarah were to pay them.

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