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William Milburn Newland 1847 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 March 1847

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 26 Jan 1908

Death Location: Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Newland

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Ella Hicks

Children(s): Nora Newland, Margaret Newland, William Newland, James Newland, Ethel Newland, Samuel Newland

The story of William Milburn Newland began in 1847 in Tennessee, United States. In 1850, William Milburn Newland resided in Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, William Milburn Newland resided in District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. William Milburn Newland married Ella Hicks, and had children including Nora Eugene Newland, Margaret E. Newland, William H Newland, James Decatur Newland, Ethel Susie Newland, Samuel Walker Newland. William Milburn Newland passed away in 1908 in Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Milburn Newland began in 1847 in Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1850, William Milburn Newland resided in Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, William Milburn Newland resided in District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Milburn Newland married Ella Hicks, and had children including Nora Eugene Newland, Margaret E. Newland, William H Newland, James Decatur Newland, Ethel Susie Newland, Samuel Walker Newland.
  • William Milburn Newland passed away in 1908 in Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Newland
1808 – 1894
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Margaret None
1807 – 1873
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ella Hicks
1861 – 1928
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Nora Newland
1870 – 1917
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Margaret Newland
1871 – 1942
Birth Location: Tennessee
MN
William Newland
1874 – 1947
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
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James Newland
1883 – 1959
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Ethel Newland
1888 – 1936
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Samuel Newland
1891 – 1957
Birth Location: Bloomingdale, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
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William Newland's Ancestors

Self
William Newland
1847 – 1908
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
William H Newland
1808 – 1894
Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Margaret
1807 – 1873
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Newland
1776 – 1839
Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Barbara Branstetter
1785 – 1816
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Newland
1743 – 1833
Savina Waggoner
1751 – 1801
Johann Brandstetter
1759 – 1811
Mary Snavely
1764 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann NEWLAND
1710 – 1800
Elizabeth Lindner
1720 – 1800
Henry Waggoner
1733 – 1809
Sarah Rosewell
1729 – 1809
Anna Mag
1726 – 1805
John Schnebele
1726 – 1794

William Newland's Descendants

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William (Milburn) Newland (10 March 1847 – 26 Jan 1908) m. Ella Hicks (16 December 1861 – 28 July 1928)
  1. 1. Nora (Eugene) Newland (1 January 1870 – 2 July 1917)
    1. 1. William (Guy) Byrd (17 Nov 1902 – 4 December 1991) m. Jane Craft (8 Apr 1911 – 14 Nov 2002)
      1. 1. William (Guy) Byrd (15 Mar 1929 – 11 Jun 1950)
      2. 2. Robert (E) Byrd (abt 1934 – )
  2. 2. Margaret (E.) Newland (1871 – 1942)
  3. 3. William (H) Newland (13 May 1874 – 10 October 1947)
  4. 4. James (Decatur) Newland (4 May 1883 – 4 October 1959)
  5. 5. Ethel (Susie) Newland (23 May 1888 – 5 February 1936)
  6. 6. Samuel (Walker) Newland (30 May 1891 – 22 Mar 1957)

William Newland's Timeline

7 Records

1847
10 March 1847
Birth of William Milburn Newland in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 3
William Milburn Newland resided here in Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
William Milburn Newland resided here in District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
William Milburn Newland resided here in District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
William Milburn Newland resided here in District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
William Milburn Newland resided here in Civil District 5, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1908
26 Jan 1908
Age 61
Death of William Milburn Newland in Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 March 1847
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 1281; Page: 489C; Enumeration District: 025
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1565; Page: 468B; Family History Library Film: 553064
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1241600
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 90; Family History Library Film: 805275
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 897; Page: 56b
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 897; Page: 56b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 90; Family History Library Film: 805275

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1565; Page: 468B; Family History Library Film: 553064

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 1281; Page: 489C; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1241600

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1908
    Event Place: Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blountville, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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