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Sir Lawrence Newman 1512 – 1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1512

Birth Location: Colmworth, Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1576

Death Location: Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Augustin's

Mother: Helen Metcalf

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shepherd

Children(s): Thomas Newman-Lenton-King, Joanna Newman, Christina Newman, Urian Newman, William Newman

Sir Lawrence Newman was born in Colmworth, Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1512, to Sir Lord Robert Arnold Newman; Lord of Stour, Provost and St Augustin's and Helen Alice Christiana Metcalf. Later in life, Sir Lawrence Newman married Elizabeth "Katherine" Shepherd; among their children were Thomas Nathaniel Newman-Lenton-King, Joanna Newman, Christina Elizabeth Newman, Urian Newman and William Lawrence Newman. Sir Lawrence Newman died in Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, 1576.

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Parents

Sir Augustin's
1501 – 1560
Birth Location: Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England
SA
Helen Metcalf
1501 – 1583
Birth Location: Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England
HM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Shepherd
1505 – 1584
Birth Location: of Old Winkill, Staffordshire, England
ES

Children(s)

Thomas Newman-Lenton-King
1545 – 1580
Birth Location: Wimpole, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
TN
Joanna Newman
1550 –
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
JN
Christina Newman
1551 – 1630
Birth Location: Colmworth, Bedfordshire, England
CN
Urian Newman
1553 –
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
UN
William Newman
Birth Location: –
WN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1512
    Event Place: Colmworth, Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1576
    Event Place: Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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