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Robert Lee Newell 1895–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1895

Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1972

Death Location: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Michael Newell

Mother: Janetta Newell

Spouse(s): Rosa Rowsey, Lilley Pugh

Children(s): Lloyd Junior, Virginia Newell

The story of Robert Lee Newell began in 1895 in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Robert Lee Newell resided in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Robert Lee Newell resided in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA. Robert Lee Newell married Lilley Jane Doss Pugh, Rosa Coleman Rowsey, and had children including Dorothy M Newell, Lloyd Newell Junior, Mary Rosalee Newell, Virginia E Newell. Robert Lee Newell passed away in 1972 in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Lee Newell began in 1895 in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Robert Lee Newell resided in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Robert Lee Newell resided in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Lee Newell married Lilley Jane Doss Pugh, Rosa Coleman Rowsey, and had children including Dorothy M Newell, Lloyd Newell Junior, Mary Rosalee Newell, Virginia E Newell.
  • Robert Lee Newell passed away in 1972 in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Newell
1870–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Janetta Newell
1873–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Rosa Rowsey
1905–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Lilley Pugh
1889–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Lloyd Junior
1929–2003
Birth Location: Fany Hill Ro, Virginia
LJ
Virginia Newell
1922–
Birth Location: Virginia
VN

Robert Newell's Ancestors

Self
Robert Newell
1895–1972
Birth Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Parents
Michael J Newell
1870–
Virginia
Janetta Newell
1873–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Newell's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Lee) Newell (15 Jun 1895–19 May 1972) m. Rosa (Coleman) Rowsey (abt 1905–) m. Lilley (Jane Doss) Pugh (abt 1889–)
  1. 1. Lloyd (Newell) Junior 1929–2003
  2. 2. Virginia (E) Newell 1922–

Robert Newell's Timeline

9 Records

1895
15 Jun 1895
Birth of Robert Lee Newell in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Robert Lee Newell resided here in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Robert Lee Newell resided here in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Robert Lee Newell resided here in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Robert Lee Newell resided here in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Robert Lee Newell resided here in Freeman, Mercie, West Virginia
Freeman, Mercie, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 45
Robert Lee Newell resided here in Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA
Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 47
Robert Lee Newell resided here in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1972
19 May 1972
Age 77
Death of Robert Lee Newell in Lexington, Virginia, USA
Lexington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04305; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 103-1
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia; Roll: T625_1906; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 123
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342192
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Rockbridge; Roll: 1985176
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1241725
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia; Roll: T624_1647; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375660
    [8] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169016
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1241725

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia; Roll: T624_1647; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375660

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia; Roll: T625_1906; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342192

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Freeman, Mercie, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04305; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 103-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04305; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 103-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Rockbridge; Roll: 1985176

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1972
    Event Place: Lexington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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