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Robert Kemsley Newcomb 1877 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1877

Birth Location: Newport, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1952

Death Location: Hartlepool, Co. Durham

Father: William Newcomb

Mother: Eliza Kemsley

Spouse(s): Henrietta Lynch

Children(s): Madge Newcomb, William Newcomb, George Newcomb, Gordon Newcomb

The story of Robert Kemsley Newcomb began in 1877 in Newport, Fife, Scotland. In 1881, Robert Kemsley Newcomb was recorded in the census in Montrose, Forfar, Scotland. In 1891, Robert Kemsley Newcomb was recorded in the census in West Hartlepool, Co. Durham. Robert Kemsley Newcomb married Henrietta Adamson Lynch, and had children including Madge Kemsley Newcomb, William Kemsley Newcomb, George Raudon Newcomb, Gordon Newcomb. Robert Kemsley Newcomb passed away in 1952 in Hartlepool, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Kemsley Newcomb began in 1877 in Newport, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Robert Kemsley Newcomb was recorded in the census in Montrose, Forfar, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Robert Kemsley Newcomb was recorded in the census in West Hartlepool, Co. Durham.
  • Robert Kemsley Newcomb married Henrietta Adamson Lynch, and had children including Madge Kemsley Newcomb, William Kemsley Newcomb, George Raudon Newcomb, Gordon Newcomb.
  • Robert Kemsley Newcomb passed away in 1952 in Hartlepool, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Newcomb's Ancestors

Self
Robert Newcomb
1877 – 1952
Birth Place: Newport, Fife, Scotland
Parents
William Newcomb
1849 – 1901
Doncaster, Yorkshire (West Riding)
Eliza Kemsley
1852 – 1901
Aylesford, Kent
Grandparents
George Newcomb
1805 –
Kirk Merrington, Co. Durham
Jane Adamson
Great-Grandparents
John Newcomb
1764 – 1840
Elizabeth Clement
1768 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Newcomb
1731 – 1790
Margery Robinson

Robert Newcomb's Descendants

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Robert (Kemsley) Newcomb (1877 – 1952) m. Henrietta (Adamson) Lynch (1882 – 1966)
  1. 1. Madge (Kemsley) Newcomb (3 DEC 1904 – )
  2. 2. William (Kemsley) Newcomb (10 MAY 1908 – )
  3. 3. George (Raudon) Newcomb (31 MAY 1910 – )
  4. 4. Gordon Newcomb (13 MAY 1912 – )

Robert Newcomb's Timeline

5 Records

1877
1877
Birth of Robert Kemsley Newcomb in Newport, Fife, Scotland
Newport, Fife, Scotland
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 4
Robert Kemsley Newcomb appeared in census in Montrose, Forfar, Scotland
Montrose, Forfar, Scotland
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 14
Robert Kemsley Newcomb appeared in census in West Hartlepool, Co. Durham
West Hartlepool, Co. Durham
1905
BET 3 JAN 1905 AND 16 JUN 1908
Age 28
Robert Kemsley Newcomb was employed
None
1952
1952
Age 75
Death of Robert Kemsley Newcomb in Hartlepool, Co. Durham
Hartlepool, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Newport, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Event Place: Montrose, Forfar, Scotland
    Record Source: living with his parents
    Age:
    3y

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 APR 1891
    Event Place: West Hartlepool, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with his parents, and he was a Millwright
    Age:
    13y

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 3 JAN 1905 AND 16 JUN 1908

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Hartlepool, Co. Durham

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