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William Newsom 1647–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1647

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Sep 1691

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

Father: William Newsome

Mother: Penelope Ramsey

Spouse(s): Mary Sheppard

Children(s): Elizabeth Newsome

In 1647, William Newsom entered the world in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to William Newsome And Penelope Ramsey. William Newsom married Mary Ann Sheppard, and had children including Elizabeth Newsome. William Newsom passed away in 1691 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1647, William Newsom entered the world in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to William Newsome And Penelope Ramsey.
  • William Newsom married Mary Ann Sheppard, and had children including Elizabeth Newsome.
  • William Newsom passed away in 1691 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America.

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William Newsom's Ancestors

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William Newsom
1647–1691
Birth Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Newsome
1614–1657
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
Penelope Ramsey
1615–1647
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Robert Newsom
1553–1624
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Sherbourne
1553–1602
Greenhalgh Castle, England
Alexander Ramsey
1590–1650
Lancashire, England
Sara Draper
1590–
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Newsome
1537–1585
Catherine Newsome
1531–1553
Richard Sherbourne
1522–1594
Maud Bold
1513–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Newsom
1520–1567
Grace Preston
1505–1573
Thomas Sherbourne
1495–1536
Jane Towneley
1512–1550
Richard Bold
1462–1528
Margaret Butler
1454–1537

William Newsom's Descendants

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William Newsom (August 1647–5 Sep 1691) m. Mary (Ann) Sheppard (1645–20 Mar 1711)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Newsome 1673–1716 m. John Pace 1665–1720
    1. 1. George Pace 1692–1742
    2. 2. Ann Pace 1689–
    3. 3. Benjamin Pace 1693–1781
    4. 4. Sarah Pace 1694–1723
    5. 5. John (Martin) Pace 1696–1734
    6. 6. Joseph Pace 1698–1765
    7. 7. Margaret Pace 1702–1760
    8. 8. Mary Pace 1704–1743
    9. 9. Jane Pace 1706–
    10. 10. Newsome Pace 1708–1733
    11. 11. George Pace 1713–1715
    12. 12. William Pace 1711–1783 m. Hannah Booten 1715–1733
      1. 1. Joseph Pace 1732–1736
      2. 2. Rachel Pace 1734–1820
      3. 3. Elizabeth Pace 1735–1748
      4. 4. William Pace 1742–1814
      5. 5. Hannah Pace 1744–1820
      6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Pace 1747–1819
      7. 7. Edward Pace 1750–
      8. 8. Mary Pace 1755–1795
      9. 9. Jesse Pace 1756–1830
      10. 10. Ann Pace 1758–
      11. 11. John Pace 1740–1805 m. Nancy Ann 1753–1810
        1. 1. Jesse Pace 1775–1806
        2. 2. Daughter Pace 1779–1779
        3. 3. John Pace 1781–
        4. 4. Susanna Pace 1783–
        5. 5. Tarlton Pace 1784–
        6. 6. Susan (Margaret) Pace 1789–1855
        7. 7. William (B) Pace 1778–1845 m. Mary Thomas 1784–1847

William Newsom's Timeline

2 Records

1647
August 1647
Birth of William Newsom in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1691
5 Sep 1691
Age 44
Death of William Newsom in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1647
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1647; Birth city: Surry County; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3957.027; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1691
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1647; Birth city: Surry County; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

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

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