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Robert Sr Newsome 1681–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Lawnes Creek, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Jun 1757

Death Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States

Father: William Newsome

Mother: Mary Sheppard

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Robert Sr Newsome was born in 1681 in Lawnes Creek, Surry, Virginia, United States, the child of William Newsome And Mary Anne Sheppard. Robert Sr Newsome passed away in 1757 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Sr Newsome was born in 1681 in Lawnes Creek, Surry, Virginia, United States, the child of William Newsome And Mary Anne Sheppard.
  • Robert Sr Newsome passed away in 1757 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

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Robert Newsome's Ancestors

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Robert Newsome
1681–1757
Birth Place: Lawnes Creek, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Newsome
1648–1691
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Mary (Anne) Sheppard
1645–1711
Jamestown, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Newsome
1614–1657
Newsham Hall, Lancashire, England
Penelope Ramsey
1615–1647
Jamestown, Surry, Virginia, USA
Robert Sheppard
1604–1653
Jamestown, Surry, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Spencer
1625–1659
Jamestown, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Newsom
1584–1624
Lucille Singleton
1584–1617
Alexander Ramsey
1590–1650
Sara Draper
1590–1648
Robert Sheppard
1590–1614
Elizabeth James
1590–1614
William Spencer
1560–1637
Alice Lightfoot
1600–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Singleton
1556–1623
Anne Southworth
1560–1619
Peter Ramsey
1560–
Robert Sheppard
1575–1596
Agnes Byrchett
1560–1596
Edmund Spencer
1553–1599
Rose Cokayne
1556–1629
John Lightfoot
1580–1648
Anne Goodrich
1560–1648

Robert Newsome's Timeline

2 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Robert Sr Newsome in Lawnes Creek, Surry, Virginia, United States
Lawnes Creek, Surry, Virginia, United States
1757
9 Jun 1757
Age 76
Death of Robert Sr Newsome in Southampton, Virginia, United States
Southampton, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Lawnes Creek, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1757
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, United States

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