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Thomas Newcomb 1737 – 1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1737

Birth Location: Heighington ?, Co. Durham

Death Date: MAR 1783

Death Location: Heighington, Co. Durham

Father: John Newcomb

Mother: Elizabeth Tuart

Spouse(s): Dorothy Oliver

Children(s): William Newcomb, John Newcomb, George Newcomb, Elizabeth Newcomb, Robert Newcomb, Thomas Newcomb, Robert Newcomb, Ann Newcomb

The story of Thomas Newcomb began in 1737 in Heighington ?, Co. Durham. In 1765, Thomas Newcomb was employed in Banns. Thomas Newcomb married Dorothy Oliver, and had children including William Newcomb, John Newcomb, George Newcomb, Elizabeth Newcomb, Robert Newcomb, Thomas Newcomb, Robert Newcomb, Ann Newcomb. Thomas Newcomb passed away in 1783 in Heighington, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Newcomb began in 1737 in Heighington ?, Co. Durham.
  • In 1765, Thomas Newcomb was employed in Banns.
  • Thomas Newcomb married Dorothy Oliver, and had children including William Newcomb, John Newcomb, George Newcomb, Elizabeth Newcomb, Robert Newcomb, Thomas Newcomb, Robert Newcomb, Ann Newcomb.
  • Thomas Newcomb passed away in 1783 in Heighington, Co. Durham.

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Thomas Newcomb's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Newcomb
1737 – 1783
Birth Place: Heighington ?, Co. Durham
Parents
John Newcomb
1699 – 1762
Heighington, Co. Durham
Elizabeth Tuart
1704 – 1788
Heighington, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Robert Newcomb
1669 – 1742
Stubhouse, Winston, Co. Durham
Mary Meabourne
1671 – 1736
Heighington, Co. Durham ?
William Teward
1680 –
Heighington ?, Co. Durham
Katherine Nicholson
1679 –
Aycliffe ?, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Newcomb
1627 – 1714
Jane Wilkinson
1638 – 1718
Ralph Meabourne
1622 – 1676
Gartured Harryson
1648 –
Robert Tuart
1653 –
William Nicholson
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Newcomb
1600 – 1659
Elizabeth
– 1631
Robert Wilkinson
– 1680
Elizabeth Dobson
1621 – 1671
John Harrison
1628 –
Elizabeth Garthe
1620 – 1666
Lamerick Tuart
1627 –
Mary Dobson

Thomas Newcomb's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Newcomb (ABT 1737 – MAR 1783) m. Dorothy Oliver (ABT 1742 – APR 1795)
  1. 1. William Newcomb (1766 – ABT FEB 1797)
  2. 2. John Newcomb (1768 – MAR 1824) m. Ann Wright (1764 – ABT 22 JUN 1821)
    1. 1. John Newcomb (ABT 1798 – 8 JUN 1804)
    2. 2. Margaret Newcomb (16 APR 1800 – 28 DEC 1860) m. Thompson Fletcher (1805 – 31 DEC 1830) m. Henry Gaines (1816 – 28 OCT 1872)
      1. 1. John Fletcher (1829 – ) m. Margaret
        1. 1. Thompson Fletcher (1851 – )
        2. 2. Agnes Fletcher (1852 – )
        3. 3. William Fletcher (1854 – )
        4. 4. Margaret Fletcher (1856 – )
        5. 5. Suzanna Fletcher (1857 – )
        6. 6. Elizabeth (ABT 1859 – ) m. Robert Thubron (ABT 1832 – )
        7. 7. John Fletcher (1862 – )
        8. 8. Thomas Fletcher (1866 – )
        9. 9. Ann Fletcher (1869 – )
      2. 2. William Fletcher (1830 – 1892) m. Dinah Gaines (1836 – 1892)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Fletcher (1856 – ) m. William Jackson
        2. 2. Margaret Fletcher (11 SEP 1862 – BEF 1920) m. Frederick Gregory (30 AUG 1861 – AFT 1930)
        3. 3. Henry Fletcher (1864 – 1901)
        4. 4. Jane Fletcher (1866 – BEF 1881)
        5. 5. Joseph (William) Fletcher (1868 – ) m. Mary (Ann) Hodgson (1868 – )
        6. 6. Isabel Fletcher (1869 – )
        7. 7. Diana Fletcher (1875 – )
    3. 3. Mary Newcomb (29 MAR 1803 – ) m. George Barker
    4. 4. Elizabeth Newcomb (1814 – ) m. Robert Thompson
  3. 3. George Newcomb (1770 – 22 MAY 1849) m. Mary Oliver (ABT 1775 – NOV 1844)
    1. 1. John (Oliver) Newcomb (1798 – 9 NOV 1842)
    2. 2. William Newcomb (24 MAY 1800 – 24 MAY 1812)
    3. 3. Thomas Newcomb (2 AUG 1802 – ) m. Ann Wright (1805 – 1871)
      1. 1. Jane Newcomb (1824 – ) m. William Legg (1822 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (ABT 1826 – ) m. Edward Curry (ABT 1827 – )
        1. 1. Mary (A.) Curry (ABT 1854 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth Curry (ABT 1856 – )
        3. 3. Sarah Curry (ABT 1858 – )
        4. 4. Frances Curry (ABT 1860 – )
      3. 3. Thomas Newcomb (1827 – 1895) m. Mary Featherstone
        1. 1. Robert (Wilson) Newcomb (1847 – )
        2. 2. John (Thomas) Newcomb (1850 – ) m. Anna (Maria) Wanless (1852 – )
        3. 3. George (Wright) Newcomb (1853 – ) m. Susannah Thompson
        4. 4. William (H) Newcomb (1856 – )
        5. 5. Arthur (F) Newcomb (1858 – )
        6. 6. Elizabeth (A) Newcomb (1860 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Anne) Newcomb (1831 – 1864)
      5. 5. Jacob (Wright) Newcomb (1833 – 1833)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Newcomb (23 DEC 1805 – 25 JUN 1881) m. Joseph Hughff (24 AUG 1800 – JUN 1841)
      1. 1. Ann Hughff (ABT 1824 – 1906) m. John Bland
      2. 2. George Hughff (ABT 1825 – JUN 1841)
      3. 3. Margaret Hughff (ABT 1827 – ) m. William Newby (ABT 1821 – )
        1. 1. John Newby (ABT 1850 – )
        2. 2. James Newby (ABT 1851 – )
      4. 4. Mary (Hannah) Hughff (ABT 1829 – ) m. William Cotton (1836 – 13 JUN 1913)
      5. 5. William (Newcomb) Hughff (ABT 1831 – ABT 1891) m. Mary Goldsbrough (ABT NOV 1837 – )
        1. 1. John Hughff (ABT DEC 1860 – )
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Newcomb) Hughff (1832 – ) m. John Johnson
      7. 7. Dorothy Hughff (1838 – ) m. William Sheffield
      8. 8. Joseph Hughff (1839 – 11 APR 1882) m. Mary Title (1838 – 28 SEP 1919)
        1. 1. George (Newcomb) Hughff (1867 – 1897) m. Lily (Alice) Daffern
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Newcomb) Hughff (1870 – ) m. Herbert Wells
        3. 3. William Hughff (1872 – )
        4. 4. Joseph Hughff (1875 – )
        5. 5. Thomas Hughff (9 DEC 1878 – ) m. Florence (Emily) Wray (6 NOV 1882 – )
        6. 6. John Hughff
      9. 9. John Hughff (ABT OCT 1840 – 19 FEB 1897) m. Jane (May or Mary Jane) Goldsbrough (ABT MAY 1849 – 30 DEC 1894)
        1. 1. Annie Hughff (ABT FEB 1885 – )
        2. 2. Jane Hughff (ABT AUG 1887 – )
    5. 5. George Newcomb (22 NOV 1806 – ) m. Elizabeth Booth (1814 – )
      1. 1. Mary Newcomb (1840 – ) m. Christopher Liddle (1837 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth Newcomb (1842 – )
      3. 3. George Newcomb (1844 – )
    6. 6. Dorothy Newcomb (3 MAY 1809 – 30 JAN 1818)
    7. 7. Ann Newcomb (28 OCT 1810 – 9 JUN 1820)
    8. 8. William Newcomb (1813 – )
      1. 1. Mary Newcomb (1842 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth Newcomb (1845 – )
      3. 3. William Newcomb (1847 – )
      4. 4. William Newcomb (ABT 1849 – 31 AUG 1901) m. Mary (Ann) Nattrass (1848 – 24 JAN 1903)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Newcomb (ABT 1870 – ) m. Robinson Stout (ABT 1870 – )
        2. 2. John (William) Newcomb (ABT 1872 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Newcomb (6 JUL 1876 – 16 JUN 1951) m. Isabel Dent (4 MAR 1880 – 16 APR 1965)
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Newcomb (11 JAN 1879 – ) m. Joseph Mills
        5. 5. Henry Newcomb (16 FEB 1881 – ABT 1918)
        6. 6. George Newcomb (6 OCT 1882 – 25 FEB 1958) m. Alice Dent
        7. 7. Rachael (Hannah) Newcomb (26 JUN 1884 – )
      5. 5. Thomas Newcomb (1851 – ) m. Annie (M) Summerson (1868 – )
        1. 1. Robert (William) Newcomb (1888 – )
        2. 2. Thomas Newcomb (1890 – )
        3. 3. Joseph Newcomb (1892 – )
        4. 4. John Newcomb (1895 – )
        5. 5. Elizabeth (J) Newcomb (1898 – )
        6. 6. Annie (M) Newcomb (1900 – )
      6. 6. George Newcomb? (1857 – )
      7. 7. Elizabeth Newcomb (1861 – )
  4. 4. Elizabeth Newcomb (1772 – 1791)
  5. 5. Robert Newcomb (ABT 1774 – 3 NOV 1853) m. Charlotte Todd (ABT 1771 – 20 OCT 1855)
    1. 1. Jane Newcomb (ABT 1796 – JUN 1836) m. Thomas Booth (ABT 1791 – 2 APR 1863)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Booth (10 JUN 1814 – ) m. Anthony Brown
        1. 1. Thomas Brown
      2. 2. Ralph Booth (ABT 1815 – 14 NOV 1831)
      3. 3. Thomas Booth (ABT 1817 – )
      4. 4. Joseph Booth (ABT 1818 – 31 JAN 1901) m. Caroline (Jane) Layton (19 MAR 1820 – 18 FEB 1896)
        1. 1. William Booth (ABT 1840 – ABT OCT 1850)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Booth (APR 1842 – ABT NOV 1869) m. Cuthbert Patterson (ABT 1837 – ABT FEB 1864)
        3. 3. Thomas Booth (ABT FEB 1844 – ABT MAY 1895) m. Ann Longstaff (ABT AUG 1847 – 1908)
        4. 4. Mary Booth (ABT 1846 – BEF 1855)
        5. 5. William (Layton) Booth (ABT 1847 – )
        6. 6. John Booth (ABT NOV 1849 – SEP 1897) m. Mary (Emmeline) Robson (ABT AUG 1854 – ABT NOV 1935)
        7. 7. William Booth (ABT 1850 – )
        8. 8. Ann ((Annie)) Booth (1852 – ABT FEB 1929)
        9. 9. Mary (Jane) Booth (ABT 1855 – ) m. Joseph Robinson (1854 – )
        10. 10. Joseph (William) Booth (ABT NOV 1862 – ABT FEB 1904)
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Booth (ABT 1820 – ) m. George Hope
        1. 1. William Hope
      6. 6. Benjamin Booth (24 JUL 1823 – 3 MAR 1892) m. Elizabeth Pouton
        1. 1. John (Joseph) Booth (20 MAY 1866 – 1 APR 1948)
        2. 2. Thomas Booth
        3. 3. Robert Booth
        4. 4. Alfred Booth
      7. 7. John Booth (ABT 1827 – )
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Booth (1 Dec 1849 – )
        2. 2. Eliza (J) Booth (1850 – )
    2. 2. Dorothy Newcomb (ABT 1799 – ) m. John Rutter
      1. 1. Robert Rutter
      2. 2. John Rutter
      3. 3. Charlotte Rutter
    3. 3. Ann Newcomb (ABT 1800 – ) m. James Moses ( – BEF 30 MAR 1851)
      1. 1. Thomas Moses
      2. 2. Elizabeth Moses
      3. 3. Robert Moses
    4. 4. Thomas Newcomb (1802 – 10 APR 1880) m. Nancy Layton (1797 – 21 JAN 1868)
      1. 1. Thomas Newcomb (1829 – ) m. Sarah Barker (ABT 1836 – )
        1. 1. Mary (E) Newcomb (1861 – )
        2. 2. John (W) Newcomb (1864 – )
        3. 3. Henrietta (M) Newcomb (1866 – )
        4. 4. Sarah (J) Newcomb (1870 – )
        5. 5. Margaret (A) Newcomb (1877 – )
      2. 2. John Newcomb (1833 – )
      3. 3. Robert Newcomb (ABT 1833 – )
      4. 4. George Newcomb (1835 – )
      5. 5. Joseph Newcomb (1837 – )
    5. 5. Mary Newcomb (1 MAR 1804 – ) m. George Laws
    6. 6. Sarah Newcomb (ABT 1820 – ) m. Leonard Bowness
  6. 6. Thomas Newcomb (1776 – 11 JUN 1831) m. Jane Perkin ( – 29 DEC 1804) m. Mary Parkin (ABT 1774 – 3 MAR 1807) m. Ann Rowell (1784 – 12 JAN 1848)
    1. 1. Parkin Newcomb (17 JAN 1800 – JUN 1829)
    2. 2. Mary Newcomb (29 AUG 1802 – 19 OCT 1872)
    3. 3. Thomas Newcomb (26 SEP 1806 – ) m. Elizabeth Simpson
  7. 7. Robert Newcomb (1778 – 1825) m. Mary Bellwood ( – MAY 1821)
  8. 8. Ann Newcomb (1780 – ) m. William Boyd

Thomas Newcomb's Timeline

7 Records

1737
ABT 1737
Birth of Thomas Newcomb in Heighington ?, Co. Durham
Heighington ?, Co. Durham
1737
21 AUG 1737
Thomas Newcomb was baptized in Heighington, Co. Durham
Heighington, Co. Durham
1765
12 MAY 1765
Age 28
Thomas Newcomb was employed in Banns
Banns
1765
19 MAY 1765
Age 28
Thomas Newcomb was employed in Banns
Banns
1783
23 MAR 1783
Age 46
Thomas Newcomb was employed in Buried at Heighington
Buried at Heighington
1783
MAR 1783
Age 46
Death of Thomas Newcomb in Heighington, Co. Durham
Heighington, Co. Durham
1783
23 MAR 1783
Age 46
Burial of Thomas Newcomb in Heighington, Co. Durham
Heighington, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1737
    Event Place: Heighington ?, Co. Durham
    Record Source: File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\MIKE\newcomb4.GED

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 AUG 1737
    Event Place: Heighington, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1765
    Event Place: Banns

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1765
    Event Place: Banns

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1769
    Record Source: he was probably the Thomas NEWCOMB who witnessed the marriage of his wife's younger sister Mary to John "HOOF"

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1783
    Event Place: Buried at Heighington

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Heighington, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1783
    Event Place: Heighington, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1783
    Event Place: Heighington, Co. Durham
    Record Source: File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\MIKE\newcomb4.GED

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