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William Francis Newcomb 1856–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 June 1856

Birth Location: Stanstead, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 20 May 1947

Death Location: Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America

Father: Israel Newcomb

Mother: Mary Kenny

Spouse(s): Emma Osborn

Children(s): Hazel Kneeland, Mabel Smith, Lola Smith, William Newcomb

In 1856, William Francis Newcomb entered the world in Stanstead, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada, born to Israel Newcomb And Mary Kenny. In 1880, William Francis Newcomb resided in Eden, Fayette, Iowa, USA. William Francis Newcomb married Emma A Osborn, and had children including Hazel Delight Kneeland, Lola Montez Smith, Mabel Lillian Smith, William F Newcomb. William Francis Newcomb passed away in 1947 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, William Francis Newcomb entered the world in Stanstead, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada, born to Israel Newcomb And Mary Kenny.
  • In 1880, William Francis Newcomb resided in Eden, Fayette, Iowa, USA.
  • William Francis Newcomb married Emma A Osborn, and had children including Hazel Delight Kneeland, Lola Montez Smith, Mabel Lillian Smith, William F Newcomb.
  • William Francis Newcomb passed away in 1947 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Israel Newcomb
1812–1898
Birth Location: Vermont
IN
Mary Kenny
1823–1859
Birth Location: Derby, Orleans, Vermont, United States
MK

Spouses(s)

Emma Osborn
1862–1939
Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States of America
EO

Children(s)

Hazel Kneeland
1889–1975
Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America
HK
Mabel Smith
1882–1958
Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America
MS
Lola Smith
1880–1966
Birth Location: –
LS
William Newcomb
1891–
Birth Location: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
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William Newcomb's Ancestors

Self
William Newcomb
1856–1947
Birth Place: Stanstead, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
Parents
Israel Newcomb
1812–1898
Vermont
Mary Kenny
1823–1859
Derby, Orleans, Vermont, United States
Grandparents
Holloway Kenny
1781–1854
Newfane, Windham, Vermont, USA
Lucy Williams
1787–1826
Newfane, Windham, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Kenny
1747–1808
Azubah Pamenter
1751–1837
Samuel Williams
1756–1796
Elizabeth Gambel
1756–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1710–1774
Esther Crane
1714–1767
EDMUND PARMENTER
1716–1792
Sarah Beaman
1723–1820
Samuel Jr
1723–1801
Eleanor Gould
–1777
James Gamble
1720–
Lucy Gouthy
1725–

William Newcomb's Descendants

1.
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William (Francis) Newcomb (28 June 1856–20 May 1947) m. Emma (A) Osborn (March 1862–19 April 1939)
  1. 1. Hazel (Delight) Kneeland 1889–1975 m. George (J) Smith 1890– m. Benjamin Jordan 1892–
    1. 1. George (J) Smith 1921–
    2. 2. William (F) Smith 1923–
    3. 3. Dorthy (C) Smith 1925–
  2. 2. Mabel (Lillian) Smith 1882–1958 m. Lyle Rittenhouse 1894–
  3. 3. Lola (Montez) Smith 1880–1966 m. Warren (B.) Smith 1879–
    1. 1. Arthur (J) Smith 1906–
    2. 2. Martha (S) Smith 1909–
  4. 4. William (F) Newcomb 1891–

William Newcomb's Timeline

10 Records

1856
28 June 1856
Birth of William Francis Newcomb in Stanstead, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
Stanstead, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
1880
1880
Age 24
William Francis Newcomb resided here in Eden, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Eden, Fayette, Iowa, USA
1891
abt 1891
Age 35
William Francis Newcomb resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 44
William Francis Newcomb resided here in Proviso, Cook, Illinois, USA
Proviso, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
William Francis Newcomb resided here in Evanston Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
Evanston Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
William Francis Newcomb resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
William Francis Newcomb resided here in Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 79
William Francis Newcomb resided here in Santa Ana, Orange, California
Santa Ana, Orange, California
1940
1940
Age 84
William Francis Newcomb resided here in , Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
, Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
1947
20 May 1947
Age 91
Death of William Francis Newcomb in Orange County, California, United States of America
Orange County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 June 1856
    Event Place: Stanstead, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_104; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 84
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 2339917
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eden, Fayette, Iowa; Roll: 339; Page: 81a; Enumeration District: 198
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Proviso, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 294; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 1181
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Evanston Ward 3, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_240; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374253
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_104; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 84

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Eden, Fayette, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eden, Fayette, Iowa; Roll: 339; Page: 81a; Enumeration District: 198

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1891
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Proviso, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Proviso, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 294; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 1181

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Evanston Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Evanston Ward 3, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_240; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374253

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_104; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 84

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 2339917

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1947
    Event Place: Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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