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Sir George Watson Newsome 1502 – 1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1502

Birth Location: Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1567

Death Location: Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Newsome

Mother: Lady Singleton

Spouse(s): Lady Kighley

Children(s): Lady Newsome

The story of Sir George Watson Newsome began in 1502 in Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Sir George Watson Newsome married Lady Alies Kighley, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Newsome. Sir George Watson Newsome passed away in 1567 in Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir George Watson Newsome began in 1502 in Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir George Watson Newsome married Lady Alies Kighley, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Newsome.
  • Sir George Watson Newsome passed away in 1567 in Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Newsome
1467 – 1516
Birth Location: Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Singleton
1470 – 1505
Birth Location: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Lady Kighley
1500 – 1566
Birth Location: Petworth, Sussex, England
LK

Children(s)

Lady Newsome
1529 – 1568
Birth Location: Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
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Sir Newsome's Ancestors

Self
Sir Newsome
1502 – 1567
Birth Place: Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Newsome
1467 – 1516
Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Sicile) Singleton
1470 – 1505
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William) Newsom
1445 – 1536
Newsom Hall, Newsham, Lancashire, England
Jane
1445 – 1536
Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
William ('Alan') Singleton
1436 – 1510
Agnes Radcliffe
1436 – 1505
Great-Grandparents
Sir Newsom
1420 – 1490
Lady Edmund
1420 – 1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alan Neusom
1381 – 1455

Sir Newsome's Descendants

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Sir (George Watson) Newsome (1502 – 1567) m. Lady (Alies) Kighley (1500 – 1566)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Newsome (1529 – 1568) m. Bishop (John T) Watson (1520 – abt 1684) m. Johannis Watson (1525 – 1586) m. John Watson m. Roger Boynton (1518 – 1558)
    1. 1. Helen (Ellinor) Watson (1547 – 9 Apr 1613) m. Sir (Robert John) Pearson (1539 – 18 Nov 1581) m. Sir (Robert H) Watson (1543 – 11 Apr 1607)
      1. 1. Janet Pearson (07 Dec 1561 – 22 February 1641) m. Peter Murdoche (1 August 1574 – 12 Dec 1655)
        1. 1. James McMurdo (7 Nov 1594 – 22 Feb 1650) m. Barbara Caldow (15 October 1595 – 22 Nov 1640)
      2. 2. William (Edward) Watson (1580 – 29 Apr 1640) m. Joane (Thomas) Hill (1578 – abt 1601)
        1. 1. John Watson (13 April 1603 – 1660) m. Meredith (Jane) Owen (1600 – 1683)
    2. 2. Sir (Robert H) Watson (1543 – 11 Apr 1607) m. Lady (Virginia E) Wallace (1550 – 9 January 1575) m. Helen (Ellinor) Watson (1547 – 9 Apr 1613) m. Helen (Ellinor) Watson (1543 – 19 Sep 1581) m. Mary (Ann) Watson (1550 – 1599)
      1. 1. Jane Watson (1573 – abt 1609) m. John Grant (6 May 1573 – 1633)
        1. 1. Gov. (Thomas) Grant (1600 – abt 1644) m. Jane Haburne (1600 – 16 Feb 1696)
      2. 2. William Watson (c Aug 1570 or 1580 – 25 Oct 1607 or 1640) m. Jane Gilbart (1575 – 30 Jul 1639)
        1. 1. John Watson (1595 – 1672) m. Sarah West (1599 – 19 Aug 1672)
    3. 3. Sir (Robert Roburtas) Watson (1545 – 11 Apr 1607) m. Lady (Virginia E.) Wallace (1548 – 5 May 1578)
      1. 1. John (Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron) Rockingham (1572 – 28 October 1608) m. Lady (Agnes) Bowyes (1575 – 1603)
        1. 1. Lady (Mary Stonebrook) Watson (1595 – 1624) m. General (John Stedman) Patterson (17 Feb 1582 – 22 Jan 1656) m. William McDevitt (Abt 1590 – Abt 1655)
    4. 4. John Watson (1546 – abt 1641) m. Elizabeth (Sibbea) Poole (1548 – abt 1678)
    5. 5. Helen (Ellinor) Watson (1543 – 19 Sep 1581) m. Sir (Robert H) Watson (1543 – 11 Apr 1607)

Sir Newsome's Timeline

9 Records

1502
1502
Birth of Sir George Watson Newsome in Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
1502
1502
Birth of Sir George Watson Newsome in Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1520
1520
Age 18
Sir George Watson Newsome was married in Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
1567
1567
Age 65
Death of Sir George Watson Newsome in City of Preston, Lancashire, England
City of Preston, Lancashire, England
1567
1567
Age 65
Death of Sir George Watson Newsome in Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
1567
1567
Age 65
Death of Sir George Watson Newsome in Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1567
Nov 1567
Age 65
Burial of Sir George Watson Newsome in Woodplumpton, City of Preston, Lancashire, England
Woodplumpton, City of Preston, Lancashire, England
1579
8 Jan 1579
Age 77
Sir George Watson Newsome was baptized in York, Yorkshire, England
York, Yorkshire, England
1879
October 1879
Age 377
Sir George Watson Newsome was married in Chorlton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Chorlton, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Event Place: Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Event Place: Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1579
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1879
    Event Place: Chorlton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: City of Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Newsham Hall, Woodplumpton, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1567
    Event Place: Woodplumpton, City of Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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