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William Newsom 1648–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1648

Birth Location: Lawnes Creek Parish, Surrey, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 05 Sep 1691

Death Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Father: William Newsom

Mother: Penelope Ramsey

Spouse(s): Anne Sheppard

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

The story of William Newsom began in 1648 in Lawnes Creek Parish, Surrey, Virginia, United States. William Newsom married Anne Sheppard, and had children including Anne Newsom, Elizabeth Lowe Newsome, Elizabeth Newsom, Elizabeth Newsome, John Newsom, Robert Newsom, Thomas Newsom, William Newsom. William Newsom passed away in 1691 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Newsom began in 1648 in Lawnes Creek Parish, Surrey, Virginia, United States.
  • William Newsom married Anne Sheppard, and had children including Anne Newsom, Elizabeth Lowe Newsome, Elizabeth Newsom, Elizabeth Newsome, John Newsom, Robert Newsom, Thomas Newsom, William Newsom.
  • William Newsom passed away in 1691 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Newsom
1614–1657
Birth Location: Newsom Hall, Lancashire, , England
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Penelope Ramsey
1615–1647
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anne Sheppard
1645–1711
Birth Location: Jamestown, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Newsome
1673–1716
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Newsome
1670–1716
Birth Location: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, United States
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William Newsom
1665–1751
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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John Newsom
1674–1724
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Anne Newsom
1678–1750
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Robert Newsom
1681–1757
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Newsom
1685–1745
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Newsom
1688–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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William Newsom's Ancestors

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William Newsom
1648–1691
Birth Place: Lawnes Creek Parish, Surrey, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Newsom
1614–1657
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, , England
Penelope Ramsey
1615–1647
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Newsom
1584–1614
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, , England
Lucille Singleton
1584–
, Lancashire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Newsom
1553–1624
Elizabeth Sherbourne
1553–1584
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Newsom
1537–1585
Catherine Colvile
1531–1553
Richard Sherbourne
1522–1594
Maude Bold
1513–1588

William Newsom's Descendants

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William Newsom (1648–05 Sep 1691) m. Anne Sheppard (1645–20 Mar 1711)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Newsome 1673–1716 m. John Pace 1667–1720
    1. 1. Mary Pace 1704–1743 m. Ignateous Tureman 1700–1784
      1. 1. Benjamin Turman 1730–1784
      2. 2. George Turman 1724–1805
      3. 3. Elizabeth Tureman 1722–1784
      4. 4. Charles Tureman 1732–1784
      5. 5. Mary Tureman 1733–1755
      6. 6. John Tureman 1735–1784
      7. 7. Elizabeth Turman 1737–1799
      8. 8. Mary Turman 1722–
      9. 9. Ann Turman 1728–
      10. 10. Ignatius Turman 1724–
      11. 11. Martin Tureman 1725–1824
      12. 12. Thomas Turman 1730–1807 m. Molly 1730– m. Molly Turman 1730–
        1. 1. Robert Turman –1808
        2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Turman 1755–1832 m. Joseph CHANDLER 1750–1822
        3. 3. Cathrine Turman 1850–
        4. 4. Robert Turman –1808
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Lowe) Newsome 1670–1716 m. John Pace 1667–1720
    1. 1. John Pace 1662–1693
    2. 2. Frances Pace 1687–
    3. 3. George Pace 1688–
    4. 4. Ann Pace 1689–
    5. 5. Frances Pace 1687–
    6. 6. Ann Pace 1689–
    7. 7. Richard Pace 1690–1759
    8. 8. William Fish 1690–1751 m. Mary 1690–1751 m. Anne 1690–1730
      1. 1. William Fish 1716–1810
    9. 9. George Pace 1692–1744
    10. 10. Sarah Pace 1694–1723
    11. 11. John Pace 1696–1734
    12. 12. Joseph Pace 1698–1765
    13. 13. Solomon Pace 1698–1753
    14. 14. Benjamin PACE 1700–1781
    15. 15. James Pace 1703–
    16. 16. Mary Pace 1704–1743 m. Ignatius Turman 1698–1784
      1. 1. Charles Turman 1732–1784
      2. 2. Elizabeth Thurman 1737–1814
    17. 17. Elizabeth Pace 1706–
    18. 18. Jane Pace 1706–1706
    19. 19. Newsome Pace 1708–1733
    20. 20. William Pace 1711–1783
    21. 21. John Pace 1662–1693
    22. 22. Frances Pace 1700–
    23. 23. Margaret Pace 1702–1760
    24. 24. George Pace 1715–1715
    25. 25. William Pace 1724–1784
    26. 26. Frances Pace 1727–1771
    27. 27. Mary Pace 1813–
  3. 3. William Newsom 1665–1751
  4. 4. John Newsom 1674–1724
  5. 5. Anne Newsom 1678–1750
  6. 6. Robert Newsom 1681–1757
  7. 7. Thomas Newsom 1685–1745
  8. 8. Elizabeth Newsom 1688–

William Newsom's Timeline

4 Records

1648
1648
Birth of William Newsom in James City Co, VA
James City Co, VA
1648
1648
Birth of William Newsom in Lawnes Creek Parish, Surrey, Virginia, United States
Lawnes Creek Parish, Surrey, Virginia, United States
1669
1669
Age 21
William Newsom was married in Surry County, VA
Surry County, VA
1691
05 Sep 1691
Age 43
Death of William Newsom in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: James City Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1648; Birth city: James City Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1648; Birth city: Lawne S Crk Prsh; Birth state: VA.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5089.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CCC.
    [4] 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; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Lawnes Creek Parish, Surrey, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1648; Birth city: Surry County; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Surry County, VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1648; Birth city: Surry County; Birth state: VA.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Maryland or Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland or Virginia; Year: ; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1691
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1648; Birth city: James City Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1648; Birth city: Lawne S Crk Prsh; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1648; Birth city: Surry County; Birth state: VA.
    [4] Millennium File
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