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William New 1687–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 08 Nov 1759

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: Edmund New

Mother: Mary Whellan

Spouse(s): Pricilla Sampson

Children(s): Francis New, John New, David New, Edmund New

In 1687, William New entered the world in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, born to Edmund New And Mary Sweeney Whellan. William New married Pricilla Sampson, and had children including David New, Edmund New, Francis New, John Edward New. William New passed away in 1759 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1687, William New entered the world in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, born to Edmund New And Mary Sweeney Whellan.
  • William New married Pricilla Sampson, and had children including David New, Edmund New, Francis New, John Edward New.
  • William New passed away in 1759 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund New
1655–1726
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, United States
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Mary Whellan
1657–1751
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Pricilla Sampson
1696–1759
Birth Location: , Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Francis New
1735–1793
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
FN
John New
1759–1832
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
JN
David New
1729–1818
Birth Location: Albarmarle, , Virginia, USA
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Edmund New
1726–1762
Birth Location: –
EN

William New's Ancestors

Self
William New
1687–1759
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Parents
Edmund New
1655–1726
James City, Virginia, United States
Mary (Sweeney) Whellan
1657–1751
James City, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard New
1631–1681
Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
Agnes Barrett
1630–1690
Culmstock, Devon, England
Theophilus Whaley
1616–1720
Screveton, Rushcliffe Borough, Nottinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Mills
1645–1715
Rappahannock County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Edmund New
1605–1660
Mary Carpenter
1608–1650
Francis Barrett
1600–1656
Margaret Dobson
1600–1680
Sir (MP)
1565–1635
Frances Lady
1548–1664
John Mills
1632–1685
Mary Shove
1631–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Newe
1585–1660
Elizabeth Spurlock
1589–1657
Simon Carpenter
1580–1640
Elizabeth Smith
1581–1642
THOMAS ALUMNI)
1535–1582
John Mills*
1597–1678
Susannah Pope*
1595–1675
Edward Reverend
1606–1638
Margery Sandy
1606–1680

William New's Descendants

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William New (1687–08 Nov 1759) m. Pricilla Sampson (1696–8 Nov 1759)
  1. 1. Francis New 1735–1793 m. Sarah Tuley 1740–1830
    1. 1. James (Harrison Frances) New 1764–1848 m. Martha Tuley 1764–1800 m. Anne (Nancy) McDonald 1783–1864
      1. 1. Anthony (Asbury) New 1797–1838 m. Charlotte Head 1803–1833
        1. 1. Wlliam (Charles) New 1830–1902 m. Cynthia (Ann) Hamilton 1833–1848
        2. 2. William (M.) New 1834–1882 m. Lucinda (Jane) Holloway 1834–1901
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane "Ellen") New 1823–1881 m. John (Wesley) Aneals 1823–1896
        4. 4. Surinda (Robinet) New 1827–1929 m. Albinas (Perry) Hoyt 1816–1889 m. Peter Moore 1822–
        5. 5. Nancy New 1829–1885
      2. 2. William (Fletcher) New 1821–1882 m. Laura (Wells Schoonover Potts New Walters) Graham 1848–1942 m. Harriet (Louise) Gates 1820–1879
        1. 1. Almeda (Bell Potts) Rinderneck 1870–1955
        2. 2. Alanson (R D) New 1842–1899
        3. 3. John Miles 1868–
        4. 4. Martha (New) Wilkins 1845–1924
        5. 5. Mary New 1841–
        6. 6. David (Henry) New 1848–1916
        7. 7. Estelle New 1860–
        8. 8. Nancy (Rebecca) New 1843–1900 m. William Camm 1837–1906
        9. 9. Anna (Ella) New 1850–
        10. 10. HARRIET NEW 1854–
      3. 3. Angus (McDonald) New 1805–1887
      4. 4. James (F) New 1813–1871
      5. 5. Celia (Ison) New 1815–1901
      6. 6. Pauline New 1817–1904
      7. 7. Emeline (Grace) New 1824–1841
      8. 8. Asa (Cartwright) New 1807–1860
      9. 9. Martha New 1808–
      10. 10. Lucinda New 1816–
      11. 11. Elizabeth New 1819–1896
      12. 12. Pertina (G) New 1817–1904
      13. 13. Nancy New 1811–1889
      14. 14. Mary (Eliza) New 1811–1893 m. George (Muir) Holloway 1813–1894
        1. 1. Lucinda (Jane) Holloway 1834–1901
        2. 2. John (Clark) Holloway 1836–1923
        3. 3. Permelia (Ann) Holloway 1839–1898 m. Isaiah (Boone) Walker 1835–1913
        4. 4. Martha (Ellen) Holloway 1842–1930
        5. 5. Mary (E) Holloway 1843–1938
        6. 6. Lucy (Evaline) Holloway 1854–1935
        7. 7. Samantha (E) Holloway 1844–1871
        8. 8. Wealthy (J.) Holloway 1851–1871
        9. 9. George Holloway 1858–
        10. 10. Sarah (M) Holloway 1842–
      15. 15. William (Charles) New 1799–1885 m. Lucinda New 1800– m. Sarah (O "Sally") Lowry 1803–1835
        1. 1. Mary (L) New –1852
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) New 1830–1908
        3. 3. Nancy New 1832–1916
        4. 4. Sarah ("Sally") New 1834–1911
        5. 5. Lewis (Lowry) New 1838–1919
        6. 6. Fannie (T) New 1821–1904
        7. 7. Emily (N) New 1822–1902
        8. 8. Lydia New 1824–
        9. 9. Stephen (Foster) New 1826–1875
        10. 10. George (Daniel) New 1828–1916
    2. 2. Ann New 1772–
    3. 3. Judith New 1774–1824
    4. 4. Jacob New 1761–1831
    5. 5. John New 1768–1800
    6. 6. ELIZABETH (BETSY) NEW 1775–1811
    7. 7. Mary (Polly) New 1778–1866
    8. 8. Peter New 1766–1842
    9. 9. Celia (Ann) New 1779–1842
  2. 2. John (Edward) New 1759–1832
  3. 3. David New 1729–1818
  4. 4. Edmund New 1726–1762

William New's Timeline

4 Records

1687
1687
Birth of William New in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1690
1690
Age 3
Birth of William New in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1705
1705
Age 18
William New was married
None
1759
08 Nov 1759
Age 72
Death of William New in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1687; Birth city: Charles County; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1705
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1687; Birth city: Charles County; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1759
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1687; Birth city: Charles County; Birth state: VA
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