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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

In 1512, Sir Lawrence Newman entered the world in Colmworth, Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Lord Robert Arnold Newman; Lord of Stour, Provost and St Augustin's and Helen Alice Christiana Metcalf. Sir Lawrence Newman married Elizabeth "Katherine" Shepherd, and had children including Thomas Nathaniel Newman-Lenton-King, Joanna Newman, Christina Elizabeth Newman, Urian Newman, William Lawrence Newman. Sir Lawrence Newman passed away in 1576 in Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1512, Sir Lawrence Newman entered the world in Colmworth, Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Lord Robert Arnold Newman; Lord of Stour, Provost and St Augustin's and Helen Alice Christiana Metcalf.
  • Sir Lawrence Newman married Elizabeth "Katherine" Shepherd, and had children including Thomas Nathaniel Newman-Lenton-King, Joanna Newman, Christina Elizabeth Newman, Urian Newman, William Lawrence Newman.
  • Sir Lawrence Newman passed away in 1576 in Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Newman's Ancestors

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Sir Newman
1512 – 1576
Birth Place: Colmworth, Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Lord Robert Arnold Newman; Lord of Stour, Provost and St Augustin's
1501 – 1560
Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England
Helen (Alice Christiana) Metcalf
1501 – 1583
Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England
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Sir Newman's Descendants

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Sir (Lawrence) Newman (Abt. 1512 – 1576) m. Elizabeth ("Katherine") Shepherd (1505 – abt 1584)
  1. 1. Thomas (Nathaniel) Newman-Lenton-King (1545 – 30 October 1580)
    1. 1. Anne (\ Anna Newman) Wilford (13 May 1572 – 20 Aug 1625) m. Thomas (“James”) Wilford (1571 – 1633)
      1. 1. Anne (\ Anna Newman) Wilford (1602 – 1648) m. Lord (Edward de Stafford Baron of) Stafford (9 January 1601 – 6 April 1621)
        1. 1. Lady (Mary STAFFORD, Baroness of) STAFFORD (1619 – 13 January 1694) m. Lord (William Howard, 1st Viscount) Stafford (30 April 1614 – 29 Dec 1680)
        2. 2. VISCOUNTESS (Mary Stafford - BARONESS REGENT of) Stafford (1619 – 13 Jan 1694)
        3. 3. Henry (5th and last Baron) Stafford (24 Sep 1621 – 4 Aug 1637)
  2. 2. Joanna Newman (1550 – )
  3. 3. Christina (Elizabeth) Newman (1551 – abt 1630)
  4. 4. Urian Newman (1553 – )
  5. 5. William (Lawrence) Newman

Sir Newman's Timeline

2 Records

1512
Abt. 1512
Birth of Sir Lawrence Newman in Colmworth, Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Colmworth, Borough of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1576
1576
Age 64
Death of Sir Lawrence Newman in Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

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

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

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