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William Newcomb 1752–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 MAR 1752

Birth Location: Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)

Death Date: 29 DEC 1822

Death Location: Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)

Father: Peter Newcomb

Mother: Hannah English

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cunnable

Children(s): William Newcomb, Obadiah Newcomb

The story of William Newcomb began in 1752 in Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin). William Newcomb married Elizabeth Cunnable, and had children including Obadiah Newcomb, William Newcomb. William Newcomb passed away in 1822 in Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin).

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Biography

  • The story of William Newcomb began in 1752 in Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin).
  • William Newcomb married Elizabeth Cunnable, and had children including Obadiah Newcomb, William Newcomb.
  • William Newcomb passed away in 1822 in Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin).

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Newcomb
1718–1779
Birth Location: Lebanon, Connecticut (New London)
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Hannah English
1722–1796
Birth Location: Lebanon, Connecticut (New London)
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cunnable
1757–1821
Birth Location: Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)
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Children(s)

William Newcomb
1791–1876
Birth Location: Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)
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Obadiah Newcomb
1798–1840
Birth Location: Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)
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William Newcomb's Ancestors

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William Newcomb
1752–1822
Birth Place: Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)
Parents
Peter Newcomb
1718–1779
Lebanon, Connecticut (New London)
Hannah English
1722–1796
Lebanon, Connecticut (New London)
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Newcomb's Descendants

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William Newcomb (17 MAR 1752–29 DEC 1822) m. Elizabeth Cunnable (ABT 1757–4 NOV 1821)
  1. 1. William Newcomb 1791–1876 m. Esther (R.) Bearce 1789–1852 m. Mary Pratt 1807–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Newcomb 1817–1879 m. Abel (Bailey) Buell 1815–1880
  2. 2. Obadiah Newcomb 1798–1840 m. Molly Bearce 1795–1840
    1. 1. John (Bearss) Newcomb 1824– m. Arethusa Gould 1824–
      1. 1. Foneta (Arethusa) Newcomb 1851–
      2. 2. Andrew Newcomb 1859–1859
    2. 2. Ester Newcomb 1826– m. Elias Paine 1810–1861 m. Abram Cronkright 1814–
      1. 1. Millen Paine 1843–1843
      2. 2. Ann (Eliza) Paine 1845–
        1. 1. Mary Askren 1867–
        2. 2. Ulissa Askren 1869–
      3. 3. Arethusa (Adelaide) Paine 1848–1849
      4. 4. John (B. Newcomb) Paine 1851–
      5. 5. Fidelia Paine 1854–1855
      6. 6. William (Finn) Paine 1857–
      7. 7. Christian Paine 1860–
      8. 8. Lewis (Value Cronkright) Paine 1863–

William Newcomb's Timeline

2 Records

1752
17 MAR 1752
Birth of William Newcomb in Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)
Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)
1822
29 DEC 1822
Age 70
Death of William Newcomb in Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)
Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1752
    Event Place: Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 DEC 1822
    Event Place: Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bernardston, Massachusetts (Franklin)
    Record Source: John Bearss Newcomb of Elgin, Illinois, <i>A Contribution to the Genealogy of the Bearse or Bearss Family in America 1618-1871</i> (Gazette Printing Co., Elgin Illinois Dec., 7, 1871), pg. 10
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