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William John Newall Newell 1873–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1873

Birth Location: Oconee, South Carolina

Death Date: 21 February 1954

Death Location: Central, Pickens Co., SC, South Carolina, USA

Father: Ira Nowell

Mother: Sallie Nowell

Spouse(s): Sarah Reid

Children(s): Luther Newell, William Newell, Ila Newell, Furman Newell, Ada Newell, Frances Palmer, Boyce Newell, Edrie Newell

William John Newall Newell was born in 1873 in Oconee, South Carolina, the child of Ira A Newell Nowell And Sallie Nowell. In 1880, William John Newall Newell resided in Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. In 1917, William John Newall Newell resided in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA. William John Newall Newell married Sarah Rebecca Reid, and had children including Ada Newell, Boyce Newell, Edrie B Newell, Frances N Newell Palmer, Furman A Newell, Ila Mae Newell, Luther A Newell, William Newell. William John Newall Newell passed away in 1954 in Central, Pickens Co., SC, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William John Newall Newell was born in 1873 in Oconee, South Carolina, the child of Ira A Newell Nowell And Sallie Nowell.
  • In 1880, William John Newall Newell resided in Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1917, William John Newall Newell resided in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA.
  • William John Newall Newell married Sarah Rebecca Reid, and had children including Ada Newell, Boyce Newell, Edrie B Newell, Frances N Newell Palmer, Furman A Newell, Ila Mae Newell, Luther A Newell, William Newell.
  • William John Newall Newell passed away in 1954 in Central, Pickens Co., SC, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Newell's Ancestors

Self
William Newell
1873–1954
Birth Place: Oconee, South Carolina
Parents
Ira A. Newell Nowell
1847–1918
SC
Sallie Nowell
1848–1895
South Carolina
Grandparents
George Newell
1807–1863
South Carolina
Jane (Caroline) Herring
1813–1880
Durham Co, Durham, England
Andrew (W. (Rev.)) MCGUFFIN
1811–1901
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Jane) O'kelly
1813–1856
Of, Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Herring
1770–
James McGuffin
1782–1869
James McGuffin
1782–1869
James O'Kelley
1785–1856
Nancy Harrison
1791–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McGuffin
1753–1819
William McGuffin
1753–1819
Susannah Null
1754–1836
John Sr
1762–1836
Naomi Robertson
1763–1835

William Newell's Descendants

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William (John Newall) Newell (15 May 1873–21 February 1954) m. Sarah (Rebecca) Reid (8 August 1876–25 March 1930)
  1. 1. Luther (A) Newell 1910–1949 m. Martha (A) Karr 1914–1978
    1. 1. Frankie (S) Miller 1932–1999 m. Kenneth (Rogers) Miller 1930–1994 m. Kenneth Miller 1930–1994
  2. 2. William Newell 1901–1959
  3. 3. Ila (Mae) Newell 1903–1986
  4. 4. Furman (A) Newell 1906–1957
  5. 5. Ada Newell 1908–1963
  6. 6. Frances (N. Newell) Palmer 1912–1989
  7. 7. Boyce Newell 1919–1989
  8. 8. Edrie (B.) Newell 1907–1988

William Newell's Timeline

8 Records

1873
15 May 1873
Birth of William John Newall Newell in Oconee, South Carolina
Oconee, South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 7
William John Newall Newell resided here in Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
William John Newall Newell resided here in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
1918
abt 1918
Age 45
William John Newall Newell resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 47
William John Newall Newell resided here in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
William John Newall Newell resided here in Central, Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Central, Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1952
1952
Age 79
William John Newall Newell resided here in Central, South Carolina, USA
Central, South Carolina, USA
1954
21 February 1954
Age 81
Death of William John Newall Newell in Central, Pickens Co., SC, South Carolina, USA
Central, Pickens Co., SC, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1873
    Event Place: Oconee, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Pickens
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Central, Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Central, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1954
    Event Place: Central, Pickens Co., SC, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Pickens

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