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Rufus Newton 1911–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1911

Birth Location: Fisher, Sabine,Louisiana

Death Date: 12 April 1978

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sylvester Newton

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

Spouse(s): Ruth Coney

Children(s):

In 1911, Rufus Newton entered the world in Fisher, Sabine,Louisiana, born to Sylvester Newton And Elizabeth Lizzie Jones. In 1930, Rufus Newton resided in Many, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA. In 1947, Rufus Newton resided in Beaumont, Texas, USA. Rufus Newton married Ruth Mildred Coney, and had children including Anthony James Newton, Carolyn Kramer Newton, Dwight Rufus Newton, Gloria Dean Newton. Rufus Newton passed away in 1978 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Rufus Newton entered the world in Fisher, Sabine,Louisiana, born to Sylvester Newton And Elizabeth Lizzie Jones.
  • In 1930, Rufus Newton resided in Many, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1947, Rufus Newton resided in Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  • Rufus Newton married Ruth Mildred Coney, and had children including Anthony James Newton, Carolyn Kramer Newton, Dwight Rufus Newton, Gloria Dean Newton.
  • Rufus Newton passed away in 1978 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Newton's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Newton
1911–1978
Birth Place: Fisher, Sabine,Louisiana
Parents
Sylvester Newton
1860–1930
Sabine, Louisiana, United States
Elizabeth ('Lizzie') Jones
1876–1943
Natchitoches, Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Newton) Sr
1840–1924
Mississippi, USA
Sclie ('Leah') Garner
1842–1921
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Garner
1820–1901
Cela Garner
1830–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
slave newton
1820–
John Sibley
1796–1847
Dr. Stephen)
1757–1837
slave newton
1820–

Rufus Newton's Timeline

6 Records

1911
10 Jul 1911
Birth of Rufus Newton in Fisher, Sabine,Louisiana
Fisher, Sabine,Louisiana
1930
1930
Age 19
Rufus Newton resided here in Many, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Many, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
1947
1947
Age 36
Rufus Newton resided here in Beaumont, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Rufus Newton resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1978
Abt 1978
Age 67
Rufus Newton resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1978
12 April 1978
Age 67
Death of Rufus Newton in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Fisher, Sabine,Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340553
    [3] Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: 5359; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 257-32

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Many, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340553

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Beaumont, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: 5359; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 257-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1978
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1978
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

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