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William Newsom 1648–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1648

Birth Location: Lawne's Creek Parish, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 5 SEP 1691

Death Location: Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: William Newsom

Mother: Penelope Ramsey

Spouse(s): Anne Sheppard

Children(s): Elizabeth Newsom, William Newsom, John Newsom, Anne Newsom, Robert Newsom, Thomas Newsom, Mary Newsom

The story of William Newsom began in 1648 in Lawne's Creek Parish, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America. William Newsom married Anne Sheppard, and had children including Anne Newsom, Elizabeth Newsom, John Newsom, Mary Newsom, Robert Newsom, Thomas Newsom, William Newsom. William Newsom passed away in 1691 in Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America.

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  • The story of William Newsom began in 1648 in Lawne's Creek Parish, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • William Newsom married Anne Sheppard, and had children including Anne Newsom, Elizabeth Newsom, John Newsom, Mary Newsom, Robert Newsom, Thomas Newsom, William Newsom.
  • William Newsom passed away in 1691 in Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America.

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William Newsom's Ancestors

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William Newsom
1648–1691
Birth Place: Lawne's Creek Parish, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
William Newsom
1614–1657
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
Penelope Ramsey
1615–1648
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Newsom
1585–1624
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
Lucille (Ellen) Singleton
1584–1617
Lancashire, England
Alexander Ramsey
1590–1650
Great-Grandparents
Robert Newsom
1553–1624
Elizabeth Sherbourne
1553–
SIR SINGLETON
1556–1595
Margaret Southworth
1560–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Newsom
1537–1585
Catherine Colville
1531–
Richard Sherbourne
1526–1594
William Singleton
1523–1556
Mary Brockholes
1519–1546
John Southworth
1526–1595
Mary Ashton
1448–

William Newsom's Descendants

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William Newsom (1648–5 SEP 1691) m. Anne Sheppard (ABT 1645–20 MAR 1711)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Newsom 1676–1716 m. John Pace 1661–1720
    1. 1. Joseph Pace 1698–1765 m. Anne Basford 1698–1765
      1. 1. Joseph Pace 1741–1815 m. Mary (Ann) Page 1743–1795 m. Mary (Ann) NUNN 1766–1850 m. Elizabeth Houchins 1746–
        1. 1. Robert Pace 1763–1821
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Pace 1764–1816
        3. 3. Jesse Pace 1765–1829 m. Christiane 1767–1786
        4. 4. Ann Pace 1766–
        5. 5. Joseph (III) Pace 1768–1830 m. Lucy 1770–1794
        6. 6. Jane Pace 1770–
        7. 7. John (C.) Pace 1773–1835 m. Mary (Ann) Johnson 1774–1793
        8. 8. Josiah Pace 1776–1829
        9. 9. Susannah Pace 1782–1881 m. James (" Jesse") Houchins 1779–1837
        10. 10. William Pace 1767–1860 m. Lucy 1767–1850
      2. 2. Rachael Pace 1721– m. Minor Williamson 1719– m. Thomas Williamson 1722–1758
      3. 3. John (H) Pace 1722–1790 m. Susannah Houchin 1723–1809
      4. 4. George Pace 1725–1725
      5. 5. Josiah (Pace) Pierce 1727–1834 m. Frances (Judith) Patram 1739–1788 m. Elizabeth Britt 1714–1765 m. Lucinda ("Lucy") Stroud 1751–1850
      6. 6. Daniel Pace 1729–1730
      7. 7. Lettice Pace 1731–
      8. 8. Rachel PACE 1735–1820 m. John (Henry) Martin 1735–1821
      9. 9. Elizabeth Pace 1737–1789 m. John Henson 1735–1850
      10. 10. Mary Pace 1739–1815 m. John Wright 1736–1814
      11. 11. Susannah Pace 1740–1785
      12. 12. William Pace 1742–
      13. 13. Sara (Day) Pace 1743– m. Thomas Clements 1720–1812
      14. 14. John Pace 1748– m. Ann Badford 1698–1768
      15. 15. Josiah Pace 1749–
    2. 2. Sarah Pace 1694–1723 m. William Davis 1686–1723 m. Randal Rhodes 1700–1748
    3. 3. John Pace 1696–1734 m. Elizabeth Montague 1699–1740
    4. 4. John Pace 1696–1734
    5. 5. Benjamin Pace 1700–1781 m. Hannah (Mary) Page 1702–1745
    6. 6. Margaret Pace 1701–1743 m. William Johnson 1700–1769
    7. 7. Thomas (Nathaniel) Pace 1704–1775 m. Amelia (Mildred) Boykin 1708–1765 m. Amelia (Mildred) Boykin 1757–1841 m. Amelia (Mildred "Amy") Boykin 1757–1841 m. Celia Boykin 1717–
    8. 8. Mary Pace 1704–1742
    9. 9. Mary Pace 1704–1743 m. Barnaby (" Bereby") Melton 1693– m. Ignateous Thurman –1784
    10. 10. Jane Pace 1706–1706
    11. 11. Newsom Pace 1708–1733
    12. 12. William Pace 1711–1783 m. Hannah Booten 1713–1783
    13. 13. George Pace 1715–1715
    14. 14. Frances Pace 1716– m. Green 1702– m. Green 1698–1728
  2. 2. William Newsom 1670–1713 m. Phyllis King 1670–1704
  3. 3. John Newsom 1674–1724 m. Sarah (Patience) Crawford 1687–1755
  4. 4. Anne Newsom 1680–1750
  5. 5. Robert Newsom 1681–1757 m. Newson 1689– m. Elizabeth Crawford 1685–1763 m. Elizabeth Crawford 1678–1745
  6. 6. Thomas Newsom 1685–1745 m. Elizabeth Crawford 1685–1755
  7. 7. Mary Newsom 1690–1721 m. Thomas Lane 1689–1721

William Newsom's Timeline

2 Records

1648
1648
Birth of William Newsom in Lawne's Creek Parish, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Lawne's Creek Parish, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
1691
5 SEP 1691
Age 43
Death of William Newsom in Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Lawne's Creek Parish, Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Newsom, person ID 94B9-M5J.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 SEP 1691
    Event Place: Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Newsom, person ID 94B9-M5J.

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