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Sir Richard Newton 1543 – 1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Woodthorpe, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 20 April 1588

Death Location: Colsterworth, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England

Father: John Newton

Mother: Lady Nixe

Spouse(s): Alice Kellum

Children(s): Henry Newton, Margery Newton, John Newton, Thomas Newton, Jane Newton, Elizabeth Newton, Robert Newton, Sir NEWTON, Esabell NEWTON

Sir Richard Newton was born in 1543 in Woodthorpe, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, the child of John Coswell Newton and Lady Mary Jane Nixe. Sir Richard Newton married Alice Isabell Kellum, and had children including Henry Newton, Margery Newton, John Newton, Thomas Newton, Jane Newton, Elizabeth Newton, Robert Isaac Newton, Sir Richard NEWTON, Esabell NEWTON. Sir Richard Newton passed away in 1588 in Colsterworth, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard Newton was born in 1543 in Woodthorpe, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England, the child of John Coswell Newton and Lady Mary Jane Nixe.
  • Sir Richard Newton married Alice Isabell Kellum, and had children including Henry Newton, Margery Newton, John Newton, Thomas Newton, Jane Newton, Elizabeth Newton, Robert Isaac Newton, Sir Richard NEWTON, Esabell NEWTON.
  • Sir Richard Newton passed away in 1588 in Colsterworth, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Newton
1505 – 1577
Birth Location: Dronfield, North East Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
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Lady Nixe
1520 – 1565
Birth Location: Westby, Fylde Borough, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Kellum
1552 – 1574
Birth Location: Axminster, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Henry Newton
1557 – 1605
Birth Location: London OR Devon, England
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Margery Newton
1570 – 1610
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
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John Newton
1570 – 1633
Birth Location: Newton, Lancashire, England
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Thomas Newton
1570 – 1571
Birth Location: Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England
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Jane Newton
1571 – 1672
Birth Location: Axminster,,Devon,England
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Elizabeth Newton
1575 – 1579
Birth Location: Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England
EN
Robert Newton
1575 – 1641
Birth Location: Woolsthorpe-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England
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Sir NEWTON
1582 – 1652
Birth Location: Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England
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Esabell NEWTON
1584 –
Birth Location: Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England
EN

Sir Newton's Ancestors

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Sir Newton
1543 – 1588
Birth Place: Woodthorpe, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Coswell Newton
1505 – 1577
Dronfield, North East Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Lady (Mary Jane) Nixe
1520 – 1565
Westby, Fylde Borough, England
Grandparents
Robert Newton
1480 – 1545
Dronfield, North East Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Sir (Thomas Grimston) Nix
1479 – 1572
Burton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Newton
1483 – 1544
Burton Coggles, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Nixe
1458 –
Ann Elsey
1460 – 1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nixe
1438 –

Sir Newton's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Newton (1543 – 20 April 1588) m. Alice (Isabell) Kellum (1552 – 1574)
  1. 1. Henry Newton (1557 OR 1576 – 1605)
  2. 2. Margery Newton (1570 – 01 Jan 1610)
  3. 3. John Newton (1570 – 24 Oct 1633)
  4. 4. Thomas Newton (26 Sep 1570 – 20 Feb 1571)
  5. 5. Jane Newton (1571-04-21 – 1672-08-25)
  6. 6. Elizabeth Newton (4 Sep 1575 – 6 AUG 1579)
  7. 7. Robert (Isaac) Newton (6 Nov 1575 – 29 Sep 1641) m. Carrol (Ann) Wood (15 Nov 1578 – 21 Jan 1649) m. Cleer Gilbert
    1. 1. Richard Newton (18 January 1590 – 24 Aug 1701)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Newton (1592 – 1660)
    3. 3. Moses Newton (1595 – abt 1633)
    4. 4. Isabell Newton (21 Aug 1596 – abt 1656)
    5. 5. Mary Newton (1597 – abt 1753)
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Anne) Newton (1598 – 1688)
    7. 7. Eleanor (Ellen) Newton (1598 – 1681)
    8. 8. Elizabeth\Isabel Newton (20 Nov 1598 – 22 Jan 1662)
    9. 9. John Newton (1600 – 1605)
    10. 10. Edward Newton (Abt. 1600 – 1650)
    11. 11. Edward (Newton,) Sr. (20 March 1604 – 20 February 1654)
    12. 12. Isaac Newton (21 September 1606 – 6 October 1642)
      1. 1. Sir (Issac) Newton (25 Dec 1642 – 31 Mar 1727)
    13. 13. Robert (Chatton) Newton (27 Sep 1607 – 3 Oct 1677) m. Elizabeth Newton (1611 – 1645)
      1. 1. Thomas Newton (1627 – 12 Feb 1697) m. Sarah Pritchett (abt 1630 – Bef. 02 Aug 1704)
        1. 1. Edward Newton (1650 – 02 Jan 1693) m. Margaret Clements (1664 – 1702)
        2. 2. Samuel Newton (1662 – )
        3. 3. Sarah Newton (1662 – abt 1744)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Newton (1664 – )
        5. 5. John NEWTON (1666 – abt 1735)
        6. 6. Thomas (Okell) Newton (1668 – BEF 2 AUG 1704)
        7. 7. Edward Newton (1684 – 17 Jun 1730)
        8. 8. Elizabeth Newton
        9. 9. Sarah Newton ( – abt 1730)
        10. 10. John Newton ( – 1724)
      2. 2. Benjamin Newton (1632 – 1634)
      3. 3. Mary Newton (1633 – 16 MAR 1651)
      4. 4. Mary ((Chalton,Charlton) Chatton) Newton (1636 – 16 Aug 1709)
      5. 5. Isaac Newton (Abt. 1637 – abt 1747)
      6. 6. Sir (John Newton, Immigrant) Ancestor (18 March 1637 – 28 Jul 1697)
      7. 7. Jean Menton (1638 – )
      8. 8. John Newton (1643 – 1684)
      9. 9. Robert Newton (1645 – 13 Oct 1725)
      10. 10. John (Newton) 8th (12 Aug 1646 – 13 Oct 1725)
      11. 11. Hannah Newton (1648 – 16 Mar 1651)
      12. 12. William Newton (2 Dec 1649 – 13 Oct 1725)
      13. 13. Benjamin Newton (1650 – )
      14. 14. Elizabeth Newton (1657 – 16 Mar 1651)
      15. 15. Joseph Newton (1664 – Apr 1760)
    14. 14. Robert (Chatton) Newton (27 September 1607 – 3 October 1677)
    15. 15. Sir (Henry) Briggs (1608 – 6 Jul 1686)
    16. 16. Richard Newton (9 Apr 1609 – 24 Aug 1701)
    17. 17. Richard Newton (9 April 1609 – 23 June 1665)
    18. 18. Marie (Mary) Newton (5 Sep 1612 – 1670)
    19. 19. Isabel Newton (6 September 1612 – 1616)
    20. 20. Thomas Newton (1614 – 28 Jul 1680)
    21. 21. Susanna Newton (14 Jul 1616 – 1616)
  8. 8. Sir (Richard) NEWTON (17 Jun 1582 – 1652)
  9. 9. Esabell NEWTON (1 Nov 1584 – )

Sir Newton's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Sir Richard Newton in Woodthorpe, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Woodthorpe, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
1588
20 April 1588
Age 45
Death of Sir Richard Newton in Colsterworth, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Colsterworth, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Woodthorpe, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1588
    Event Place: Colsterworth, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
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