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William Newsom 1614–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1614

Birth Location: Newsham Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1657

Death Location: Bacons Castle, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Newsome

Mother: Ellen GGM)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilson

Children(s): William Newsom, Alice Newsom, Robert Newsom, Thomas Newsom

William Newsom was born in 1614 in Newsham Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Newsome And Ellen Lucille Singleton 10Th Ggm. William Newsom married Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including Alice Newsom, Robert Newsom, Thomas Newsom, William Newsom. William Newsom passed away in 1657 in Bacons Castle, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Newsom was born in 1614 in Newsham Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Newsome And Ellen Lucille Singleton 10Th Ggm.
  • William Newsom married Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including Alice Newsom, Robert Newsom, Thomas Newsom, William Newsom.
  • William Newsom passed away in 1657 in Bacons Castle, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America.

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William Newsom's Ancestors

Self
William Newsom
1614–1657
Birth Place: Newsham Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Newsome
1585–1624
City of Preston, Lancashire, England
Ellen (Lucille Singleton (10th) GGM)
1588–1617
Goosnargh, City of Preston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Robert Newsom
1553–1624
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England -- or -- City of Preston, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Sherbourne
1555–1584
Greenhalgh Castle, Lancashire, England
Robert Singleton
1556–1623
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Southworth
1560–1619
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Staining
1530–1556
Mary Brockholes
1531–1557
Mary Ashton
1526–1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Staining
1505–1551
Lady Osbaldeston
1508–1561
Mary Johnson
1500–1565

William Newsom's Descendants

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William Newsom (1614–1657) m. Elizabeth Wilson (1614–1670)
  1. 1. William Newsom 1648–1691 m. Anne Sheppard 1644–1711
    1. 1. Mary (Drury) Newsome 1688–1721 m. Thomas Lane 1689–1721
      1. 1. John (Lane (Layne),) Sr. 1721–1789 m. Jane Heath 1729–
        1. 1. John Laine 1750–1815 m. Mary ((Molly)) Carter 1755–1828
        2. 2. Alexander Lane 1752–1860
        3. 3. Daniel Lane 1764–1827
        4. 4. Dicy (Jane Hayes) Lane 1768–1800
        5. 5. Drury Lane 1756–1836
        6. 6. Joseph Lane 1759–1837
        7. 7. Juriah Lane 1761–
        8. 8. Martha Lane 1757–1806
        9. 9. Samuel Lane 1756–1831
        10. 10. Thomas Lane 1748–1818
        11. 11. William Lane 1754–
      2. 2. Edward Lane 1705–1755
      3. 3. Joseph Lane 1722–1775
      4. 4. Thomas Lane 1721–1770
  2. 2. Alice Newsom 1650–1675
  3. 3. Robert Newsom 1652–1693
  4. 4. Thomas Newsom 1650–1745

William Newsom's Timeline

2 Records

1614
1614
Birth of William Newsom in Newsham Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Newsham Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1657
1657
Age 43
Death of William Newsom in Rich Neck Plantation, Surry County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
Rich Neck Plantation, Surry County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: Newsham Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Rich Neck Plantation, Surry County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bacons Castle, Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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