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William H Newby 1931–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1931

Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1985

Death Location: Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Sam Newby

Mother: Pearl Sewell

Spouse(s): Nellie Burton

Children(s):

William H Newby was born in 1931 in Russell, Kentucky, USA, the child of Sam Hess Newby And Pearl Sally Sewell. William H Newby married Marie Edelen Not Married, Nellie Margaret Burton, and had children including Frances Cobrina Pearl Cocoa Newby Kimberland, Margaret Ophelia Newby, Mark Edelen, Mary Elizabeth Newby, Pamela Renee Newby Gartin, Vickie Carol Edelen Tarr, Wanda J Newby, Yohonda M Newby. William H Newby passed away in 1985 in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • William H Newby was born in 1931 in Russell, Kentucky, USA, the child of Sam Hess Newby And Pearl Sally Sewell.
  • William H Newby married Marie Edelen Not Married, Nellie Margaret Burton, and had children including Frances Cobrina Pearl Cocoa Newby Kimberland, Margaret Ophelia Newby, Mark Edelen, Mary Elizabeth Newby, Pamela Renee Newby Gartin, Vickie Carol Edelen Tarr, Wanda J Newby, Yohonda M Newby.
  • William H Newby passed away in 1985 in Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Newby's Ancestors

Self
William Newby
1931–1985
Birth Place: Russell, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Sam Hess Newby
1892–1946
Kentucky
Pearl (Sally) Sewell
1894–1966
Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Sam (Hess) Newby
1875–
Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Iva ((Kizzie)) Newby
1867–
Russell County, Kentucky
George (Washington) Sewell
1865–1920
Kentucky
Mary Williams
1874–1923
Whetstone, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sewell
1843–1932
Rachel Hunter
1850–1880
George Williams
1848–
Jane Ferguson
1855–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Newby's Timeline

2 Records

1931
16 Jul 1931
Birth of William H Newby in Russell, Kentucky, USA
Russell, Kentucky, USA
1985
22 Mar 1985
Age 54
Death of William H Newby in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1985
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 400-44-5977; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1951
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1931
    Event Place: Russell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 400-44-5977; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1951
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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