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Sophia Newton 1855–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 September 1855

Birth Location: Westbury, Tasmania, Australie

Death Date: 7 April 1939

Death Location: Deloraine, Meander Valley Council, Tasmania, Australia

Father: Vincent Newton

Mother: Frances Newton

Spouse(s): Walter Cresswell

Children(s): Garnet Cresswell, Gladys Hancock, Mary Hancock, George Cresswell, Thomas Cresswell, Henry Cresswell, Alfred Cresswell, Roy Cresswell, Vincent Cresswell

Sophia Newton was born in 1855 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australie, the child of Vincent Newton And Frances Newton. Sophia Newton married Walter Newton Cresswell, and had children including Alfred Newton Cresswell, Garnet Walter Cresswell, George Cresswell, Gladys Hancock, Henry Cresswell, Mary Hancock, Roy Cresswell, Thomas Froggett Cresswell, Vincent Froggatt Cresswell. Sophia Newton passed away in 1939 in Deloraine, Meander Valley Council, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • Sophia Newton was born in 1855 in Westbury, Tasmania, Australie, the child of Vincent Newton And Frances Newton.
  • Sophia Newton married Walter Newton Cresswell, and had children including Alfred Newton Cresswell, Garnet Walter Cresswell, George Cresswell, Gladys Hancock, Henry Cresswell, Mary Hancock, Roy Cresswell, Thomas Froggett Cresswell, Vincent Froggatt Cresswell.
  • Sophia Newton passed away in 1939 in Deloraine, Meander Valley Council, Tasmania, Australia.

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Sophia Newton's Ancestors

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Sophia Newton
1855–1939
Birth Place: Westbury, Tasmania, Australie
Parents
Vincent Newton
1824–1904
England
Frances Newton
1828–1896
Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Newton's Descendants

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Sophia Newton (15 September 1855–7 April 1939) m. Walter (Newton) Cresswell (9 April 1857–13 August 1933)
  1. 1. Garnet (Walter) Cresswell 1886–1934 m. Olive (Kate) Bennett 1885–1958
    1. 1. Ruby (Olive) Atkins 1916–1980
    2. 2. Kate Edwards 1913–1986
    3. 3. Garnet (Walter) Cresswell 1916–1989
  2. 2. Gladys Hancock 1891–1981
  3. 3. Mary Hancock 1889–1972
  4. 4. George Cresswell 1883–1955
  5. 5. Thomas (Froggett) Cresswell 1879–1946 m. Ethel (Maud) Johnstone 1876–1935
    1. 1. Ernest (Walter) Cresswell 1911–1981
    2. 2. Gladys (Ethel) Cresswell 1907–1995
    3. 3. Jack (Edward) Cresswell 1908–1971
    4. 4. May (Sophia) Williams 1910–1991
    5. 5. Fanny (Martha) Badcock 1916–2005
  6. 6. Henry Cresswell 1896–1971
  7. 7. Alfred (Newton) Cresswell 1885–1967
  8. 8. Roy Cresswell 1895–1982
  9. 9. Vincent (Froggatt) Cresswell 1881–1957

Sophia Newton's Timeline

2 Records

1855
15 September 1855
Birth of Sophia Newton in Westbury, Tasmania, Australie
Westbury, Tasmania, Australie
1939
7 April 1939
Age 84
Death of Sophia Newton in Deloraine, Tasmania, Australie
Deloraine, Tasmania, Australie

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 September 1855
    Event Place: Westbury, Tasmania, Australie
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1939
    Event Place: Deloraine, Tasmania, Australie
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Deloraine, Meander Valley Council, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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