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William John Newcomb 1862–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1862

Birth Location: UNION SPR, NY

Death Date: 9 Jan 1927

Death Location: ELMIRA, NY

Father: George Newcomb

Mother: Matilda Robinson

Spouse(s): Mary Rourke

Children(s): Mary Newcomb, Raymond Newcomb, Emily Newcomb

The story of William John Newcomb began in 1862 in UNION SPR, NY. In 1880, William John Newcomb resided in De Peyster, Saint Lawrence, New York, United State. William John Newcomb married Mary E Rourke, and had children including Emily L Newcomb, Mary W Newcomb, Raymond J Newcomb. William John Newcomb passed away in 1927 in ELMIRA, NY.

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Biography

  • The story of William John Newcomb began in 1862 in UNION SPR, NY.
  • In 1880, William John Newcomb resided in De Peyster, Saint Lawrence, New York, United State.
  • William John Newcomb married Mary E Rourke, and had children including Emily L Newcomb, Mary W Newcomb, Raymond J Newcomb.
  • William John Newcomb passed away in 1927 in ELMIRA, NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Newcomb
1821–1890
Birth Location: Bere Ferrers, Devon, England
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Matilda Robinson
1824–1923
Birth Location: Depeyster, St Lawrence, New York, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Mary Rourke
1865–1919
Birth Location: New York
MR

Children(s)

Mary Newcomb
1904–
Birth Location: ELMIRA, NY
MN
Raymond Newcomb
1901–1973
Birth Location: ELMIRA, NY
RN
Emily Newcomb
1892–1935
Birth Location: ELMIRA, NY
EN

William Newcomb's Ancestors

Self
William Newcomb
1862–1927
Birth Place: UNION SPR, NY
Parents
George Newcomb
1821–1890
Bere Ferrers, Devon, England
Matilda (Ann) Robinson
1824–1923
Depeyster, St Lawrence, New York, United States
Grandparents
George (Alton) Newcomb
1785–1870
Beeralton, Devon, , England
Jane Bickell
1795–1882
, Devon, , England
Great-Grandparents
William Newcombe
1742–1828
Ann Hutchinson
1751–1829
Philip Bickell
1756–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Newcombe
1723–1808
Mary SOPER
1738–1778

William Newcomb's Descendants

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William (John) Newcomb (9 Feb 1862–9 Jan 1927) m. Mary (E.) Rourke (Oct 1865–28 May 1919)
  1. 1. Mary (W) Newcomb 1904–
  2. 2. Raymond (J) Newcomb 1901–1973 m. Rose (J.) Stotlop –1962
  3. 3. Emily (L) Newcomb 1892–1935 m. Russell Farmer –1963

William Newcomb's Timeline

7 Records

1862
9 Feb 1862
Birth of William John Newcomb in UNION SPR, NY
UNION SPR, NY
1880
1880
Age 18
William John Newcomb resided here in De Peyster, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
De Peyster, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
1891
1891
Age 29
William John Newcomb was married in ELMIRA, ? NY
ELMIRA, ? NY
1900
1900
Age 38
William John Newcomb resided here in Elmira City, Chemung, New York
Elmira City, Chemung, New York
1910
1910
Age 48
William John Newcomb resided here in Elmira Ward 12, Chemung, New York
Elmira Ward 12, Chemung, New York
1918
Oct 1918
Age 56
Death of William John Newcomb in ELMIRA, NY
ELMIRA, NY
1927
9 Jan 1927
Age 65
Death of William John Newcomb in ELMIRA, NY
ELMIRA, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1862
    Event Place: UNION SPR, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Peyster, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T9_925; Family History Film: 1254925; Page: 200.3000; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 0402.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elmira Ward 12, Chemung, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elmira Ward 12, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 1161.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: ELMIRA, ? NY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: De Peyster, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Peyster, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T9_925; Family History Film: 1254925; Page: 200.3000; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 0402.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elmira City, Chemung, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elmira Ward 12, Chemung, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elmira Ward 12, Chemung, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elmira Ward 12, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 1161.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1918
    Event Place: ELMIRA, NY

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1927
    Event Place: ELMIRA, NY
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