Honorable Joseph Newmarch1

b. 29 October 1707, d. 25 September 1765
Family
Father*Reverend John Newmarch1
Birth*29 October 1707Honorable Joseph Newmarch was born on 29 October 1707 in Kittery Point, York County, Maine.2 
Marriage*He married as her second husband Dorothy Pepperell, daughter of William Pepperell and Margery Bray.1 
Marriage*22 July 1765He married Sarah Dunton on 22 July 1765 in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England), Reverend Ebenezer Turell.3,4 
Death*25 September 1765He died just three months after their marriage on 25 September 1765 in New Castle, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, at age 57.5 

Family 1

 Dorothy Pepperell b. 23 Jul 1698, d. 8 Jan 1763
Child 1.Mary Newmarch1,6 b. 1732, d. 1822

Family 2

 Sarah Dunton

Citations

  1. [S1009] Cecil Hampden Cutts Howard, The Pepperrells in America, downloaded from the Open Library Project at www.openlibrary.org. (Salem, Massachusetts: printed for the Essex Institute, 1906), page 12. Hereinafter cited as The Pepperrells in America.
  2. [S1045] Hon. John Wentworth, "Annotations of Savage (Hunking)", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 17, page 212, (July 1863). Hereinafter cited as "Annotations of Savage (Hunking)."
  3. [S979] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.
  4. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Medford Marriages, Volume 1, pages 214 and 267. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
  5. [S1046] Otis G. Hammond, "Vital Records from the New Hampshire Gazette, 1765-1800", The Genealogical Quarterly Magazine, Volume IV (April 1903): page 18. Hereinafter cited as "New Hampshire Gazette, 1765-1800."
  6. [S1044] William Prescott M.D., The Prescott Memorial or a Genealogical Memoir of the Prescott Families in America, In Two Parts, downloaded from the Open Library Project at www.openlibrary.org. (Boston, Massachusetts: Henry W. Dutton & Son, 1870), page 52. Hereinafter cited as The Prescott Memorial.

Mary Newmarch1

b. 1732, d. 1822
Family
Father*Honorable Joseph Newmarch1,2 b. 29 Oct 1707, d. 25 Sep 1765
Mother*Dorothy Pepperell1,2 b. 23 Jul 1698, d. 8 Jan 1763
Birth*1732Mary Newmarch was born in 1732.1,2 
Marriage*9 October 1760She married Henry Prescott, son of Reverend Benjamin Prescott and Mercy Gibbs, on 9 October 1760.1,2 
(Wife) Death10 September 1816Mary became a widow when Henry Prescott died on 10 September 1816.2 
Death*1822She died in 1822.2 

Family

 Henry Prescott b. 25 Jul 1737, d. 10 Sep 1816

Citations

  1. [S1009] Cecil Hampden Cutts Howard, The Pepperrells in America, downloaded from the Open Library Project at www.openlibrary.org. (Salem, Massachusetts: printed for the Essex Institute, 1906), page 12. Hereinafter cited as The Pepperrells in America.
  2. [S1044] William Prescott M.D., The Prescott Memorial or a Genealogical Memoir of the Prescott Families in America, In Two Parts, downloaded from the Open Library Project at www.openlibrary.org. (Boston, Massachusetts: Henry W. Dutton & Son, 1870), page 52. Hereinafter cited as The Prescott Memorial.

Andrew Newton1

d. 9 March 1691
Family
Father*Moses Newton1
Mother*Johanna Larkin1 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*Andrew Newton was born.1 
Death*9 March 1691He was identified as a son of Moses and Johanna Newton and died on 9 March 1691 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England). No record of his birth was found.1 

Citations

  1. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Deaths, Volume 1, page 379. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.

Anthony Newton1

Family
ChartsDescendants of John Heaton of Lincolnshire, including the Immigrant Nathaniel
Marriage*27 September 1591He married Margaret Heaton, daughter of Edward Heaton and Joane Browne, on 27 September 1591 at Hawerby-cum-Beesbie, Lincolnshire, England.1 

Family

 Margaret Heaton b. s 1569

Citations

  1. [S46] Dean Crawford Smith C.G. and Douglas Richardson, "English Ancestry of Nathaniel Heaton of Boston, Mass., and his Nephew, James Heaton of New Haven, Conn.", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 152, pages 430-452, (October 1998): page 437. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton, Nathaniel and James Ancestry."

David Newton1

b. 12 March 1671/72, d. 4 April 1702
Family
Father*Moses Newton2,1
Mother*Johanna Larkin2,1 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*12 March 1671/72David Newton was born on 12 March 1671/72 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 
Marriage*11 March 1697He married, as her first husband, Hannah Leonard, daughter of Isaac Leonard and Deliverance Ames, on 11 March 1697 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).3 
Death*4 April 1702He died on 4 April 1702 in Marlborough at age 30.4 
Will*26 May 1702The will of David Newton dated 3 April 1702 in Marlborough, and sworn to on 26 May 1702, named his wife Hannah, three "small daughters" Hannah, Lydia and Thankful, and his father Moses Newton Sr. as overseer.3 
(Son) Will3 April 1724The will of his father, Moses Newton of Marlborough, dated 3 April 1724 mentioned the "children of my sons David Newton and Edward Newton, deceased."3 

Family

 Hannah Leonard b. 15 Mar 1679/80, d. 22 Apr 1753
Children 1.Hannah Newton3 b. 15 Dec 1697
 2.Lydia Newton3 b. 27 Sep 1699
 3.Thankful Newton3 b. 30 Oct 1701

Citations

  1. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 137. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
  2. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 54, Mary Leonard, pages 55-56. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).
  3. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five), Person# 66, Hannah Leonard, pages 64-65.
  4. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Deaths, Volume 1, page 379.

David Newton1

b. 24 July 1703, d. 1 October 1703
Family
Father*Edward Newton1 b. 23 Mar 1676, d. 8 Apr 1704
Mother*Mary Leonard1 b. c 1680, d. 1 Dec 1748
Birth*24 July 1703David Newton was born on 24 July 1703 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England),1 
Death*1 October 1703 and died on 1 October 1703 in Marlborough.2,3 

Citations

  1. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 54, Mary Leonard, pages 55-56. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).
  2. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Deaths, Volume 1, page 379. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
  3. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five), Person# 54, Mary Leonard, pages 55-56, reporting his date of death as 10 October 1703.

Ebenezer Newton1

b. 26 July 1692
Family
Father*Moses Newton1
Mother*Johanna Larkin1 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*26 July 1692Ebenezer Newton was born on 26 July 1692 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1 

Citations

  1. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 137. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.

Edward Newton1,2

b. 23 March 1676, d. 8 April 1704
Family
Father*Moses Newton1,2
Mother*Johanna Larkin1,2 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*23 March 1676Edward Newton was born on 23 March 1676 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1,2 
Occupation*Edward was a husbandman in Marlborough.1 
Marriage*23 December 1700He married, as her first husband, Mary Leonard, daughter of Samuel Leonard and Abigail Wood, on 23 December 1700 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,3 
Death*8 April 1704He died on 8 April 1704 in Marlborough, his wife pregnant with their third child, at age 28.1,4 
Probate*18 November 1704 On 18 November 1704 his widow Mary Newton posted bond as administratrix of his estate.1 
(Deceased) Land Records16 November 1722 On 16 November 1722 Edward's widow, Mary Brigham of Westborough, and his daughter Mary Newton of Westborough, deeded the daughter's share of Edward's estate to his son Edward Newton of Marlborough.1 
(Son) Will3 April 1724The will of his father, Moses Newton of Marlborough, dated 3 April 1724 mentioned the "children of my sons David Newton and Edward Newton, deceased."5 

Family

 Mary Leonard b. c 1680, d. 1 Dec 1748
Children 1.Edward Newton1 b. 5 Oct 1701
 2.David Newton1 b. 24 Jul 1703, d. 1 Oct 1703
 3.Mary Newton1 b. 28 Aug 1704, d. 1728

Citations

  1. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 54, Mary Leonard, pages 55-56. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).
  2. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 137. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
  3. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Marriages, Volume 1, page 290, her surname recorded as "Leonardson."
  4. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Deaths, Volume 1, page 379.
  5. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five), Person# 66, Hannah Leonard, pages 64-65.

Edward Newton1

b. 5 October 1701
Family
Father*Edward Newton1 b. 23 Mar 1676, d. 8 Apr 1704
Mother*Mary Leonard1 b. c 1680, d. 1 Dec 1748
Birth*5 October 1701Edward Newton was born on 5 October 1701 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 
Land Records*16 November 1722 On 16 November 1722 Edward's mother, Mary Brigham of Westborough, widow of Edward Newton of Marlborough, and his sister Mary Newton of Westborough, deeded his sister's share of their father's estate to young Edward.1 
Land Records*13 September 1726David Brigham of Bridgewater, in the County of Plymouth, purchased land in Shrewsbury with his son Edward Newton of Freetown, a yeoman, from David Brigham, a yeoman, for the sum of $275. The deed was recorded on 13 September 1726.1 
Occupation*1726Edward was identified as a cordwainer in Shrewsbury when he purchased land from his stepfather in 1726.1 
(Stepson) Will14 June 1748Edward's stepfather David Brigham wrote his will on 14 June 1748 stating he was a yeoman of Westborough and naming his wife Mary, sons Jonas, John, Silas, Levi and Asa, daughter Deborah Brigham and stepson Edward Newton. Jonas was named Executor and the will was proved on 22 August 1750.3,4 

Citations

  1. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 54, Mary Leonard, pages 55-56. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).
  2. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 137. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
  3. [S1221] W. I. Tyler Brigham, The History of the Brigham Family : a record of several thousand descendants of Thomas Brigham the emigrant, 1603-1653, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (New York, New York: The Grafton Press, 1907), pages 86-87 and 105. Hereinafter cited as History of the Brigham Family : Descendants of Thomas.
  4. [S1223] Massachusetts Probate Court (Worcester County), Massachusetts, Worcester County, probate files, 1731-1881. Digital images of originals housed at the Supreme Judicial Court, Boston, Massachusetts: Case# 7264, David Brigham, image numbers 409-420 of 1281 from Case no 7240-7325, Brigham, Benajah-Brigham, Helen A, 1731-1881, film# 100053059; originally available on 523 microfilms and fiche, viewed online at www.familysearch.org, LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Worcester County, probate files, 1731-1881.

Elizabeth Newton1

b. 1845, d. 1931
Family
Birth*1845Elizabeth Newton was born about 1845.1 
Marriage*She married John Hall.1,2 
(Wife) Death7 August 1901Elizabeth became a widow when John Hall died on 7 August 1901 at age 65.2 
Death*1931She died in 1931 at about age 861 
Burial* and was buried with her husband in Greenville-Fairfield Cemetery, New Bedford, Bureau County.1,2 

Family

 John Hall b. 1 May 1836, d. 7 Aug 1901
Child 1.Mary E. Hall1,3 b. 13 Jun 1866, d. 28 Feb 1957

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Elizabeth (Newton) Hall, Memorial# 71617010. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, John Hall, Memorial# 71616891.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary E. (Hall) Collins, Memorial# 181927593.

Hannah Newton1

b. 20 December 1673
Family
Father*Moses Newton1
Mother*Johanna Larkin1 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*20 December 1673Hannah Newton was born on 20 December 1673 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 

Citations

  1. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 138. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.

Hannah Newton1

b. 15 December 1697
Family
Father*David Newton1 b. 12 Mar 1671/72, d. 4 Apr 1702
Mother*Hannah Leonard1 b. 15 Mar 1679/80, d. 22 Apr 1753
Birth*15 December 1697Hannah Newton was born on 15 December 1697 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1 
(Daughter) Will26 May 1702The will of her father David Newton dated 3 April 1702 in Marlborough, and sworn to on 26 May 1702, named his wife Hannah, three "small daughters" Hannah, Lydia and Thankful, and his father Moses Newton Sr. as overseer.1 

Citations

  1. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 66, Hannah Leonard, pages 64-65. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).

Harrison Newton1

b. 13 July 1826, d. 5 June 1905
Family
Father*Joseph Kaiser Newton2,1 b. 2 Mar 1796, d. 27 Jun 1861
Mother*Phebe Paxton3,1 b. 1794, d. 30 May 1831
Birth*13 July 1826Harrison Newton was born on 13 July 1826 in Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, West Virginia.1 
Marriage*10 September 1853He married Olive Mabel Gierhart, daughter of Christian Gierhart and Mary Polly Strong, on 10 September 1853 in Toulon, Stark County, Illinois.1,4 
Death*5 June 1905He died on 5 June 1905 in Gilman, Marshall County, Iowa, at age 781 
Burial* and was buried in Prairie View Cemetery, Gilman.1 

Family

 Olive Mabel Gierhart b. 11 Jul 1836, d. 30 Mar 1915

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Harrison Newton, Memorial# 13669708. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Joseph Kaiser Newton, Memorial# 16718440.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Phebe (Paxton) Newton, Memorial# 17894276.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Olive Mabel (Gierhart) Newton, Memorial# 16881934.

Jacob Newton1

b. 24 January 1681
Family
Father*Moses Newton1
Mother*Johanna Larkin1 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*24 January 1681Jacob Newton was born on 24 January 1681 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 

Citations

  1. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 138. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.

Jonathan Newton1

b. 30 September 1679
Family
Father*Moses Newton1
Mother*Johanna Larkin1 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*30 September 1679Jonathan Newton was born on 30 September 1679 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 

Citations

  1. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 139. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.

Joseph Kaiser Newton1

b. 2 March 1796, d. 27 June 1861
Family
Birth*2 March 1796Joseph Kaiser Newton was born on 2 March 1796 in Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, West Virginia.1 
Marriage*11 June 1818He married first Phebe Paxton on 11 June 1818 in Rockbridge County, Virginia.2,1 
(Husband) Death30 May 1831Joseph became a widower when Phebe (Paxton) Newton died on 30 May 1831 at about age 37.2 
Marriage*30 August 1832He married second Jane McVey on 30 August 1832 in Greenbrier County.3,1 
Death*27 June 1861He died on 27 June 1861 in Toulon, Stark County, Illinois, at age 651 
Burial* and was buried in Plot C-428 of Toulon Cemetery, Toulon.1 

Family 1

 Phebe Paxton b. 1794, d. 30 May 1831
Child 1.Harrison Newton1,4 b. 13 Jul 1826, d. 5 Jun 1905

Family 2

 Jane McVey b. 27 Jun 1810, d. 26 Oct 1889

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Joseph Kaiser Newton, Memorial# 16718440. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Phebe (Paxton) Newton, Memorial# 17894276.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Jane (McVey) Newton, Memorial# 17681835.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Harrison Newton, Memorial# 13669708.

Josiah Newton1

b. 19 November 1688
Family
Father*Moses Newton1
Mother*Johanna Larkin1 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*19 November 1688Josiah Newton was born on 19 November 1688 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 

Citations

  1. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 139. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.

Lydia Newton1

b. 27 September 1699
Family
Father*David Newton1 b. 12 Mar 1671/72, d. 4 Apr 1702
Mother*Hannah Leonard1 b. 15 Mar 1679/80, d. 22 Apr 1753
Birth*27 September 1699Lydia Newton was born on 27 September 1699 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1 
(Daughter) Will26 May 1702The will of her father David Newton dated 3 April 1702 in Marlborough, and sworn to on 26 May 1702, named his wife Hannah, three "small daughters" Hannah, Lydia and Thankful, and his father Moses Newton Sr. as overseer.1 

Citations

  1. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 66, Hannah Leonard, pages 64-65. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).

Margaret Ann Newton1

b. 18 January 1829, d. 10 June 1865
Family
Father*Peter Newton II2,1 b. 1786, d. 12 Jan 1884
Mother*Mary Hannah Waddle3,1 b. 1789, d. 1849
Birth*18 January 1829Margaret Ann Newton was born on 18 January 1829 in Crawford County, Indiana.1 
Marriage*4 April 1850She married John B. King, son of John Samuel King and Margaret M. Johnson, on 4 April 1850 in Crawford, Lawrence County, Indiana.1,4 
Death*10 June 1865She died on 10 June 1865 in Crawford County, Indiana, at age 36.1 

Family

 John B. King b. 24 Dec 1823, d. 4 Sep 1907
Children 1.William H. King+5,1 b. 4 Feb 1852, d. 25 Mar 1922
 2.Mary Jane King+6,1 b. 25 Nov 1854, d. 11 Mar 1925

Citations

  1. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/… .Caution: This is a beautifully presented collection of "Person Pages" containing a variety of information about specific ancestors submitted by individual contributors -- often, unfortunately, with no sources. If the information we have chosen to pass along here is accurate, we are extremely grateful to the contributor(s) who have shared it. Without documentation, however, we researchers are always forced to question the validity of information. We hope what we have selected to include was originally obtained from family Bible records, or other reliable sources, and is accurate. Although, even when we have found contributed information to be unreliable, inaccurate or incomplete, we consider the information useful as possible clues as we research, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L25N-5SY. Hereinafter cited as Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog.
  2. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L2MT-P8M
  3. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8BQ-GRJ
  4. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G7W8-G3X
  5. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9N4T-TNJ
  6. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1M9-BF6

Mary Newton1

b. 16 February 1685
Family
Father*Moses Newton1
Mother*Johanna Larkin1 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*16 February 1685Mary Newton was born on 16 February 1685 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 
Relationship Note*Mary and Mercy Newton were either twins or a double entry in the Marlborough records, possibly resulting from a correction of only one daughter's name. The two names were not identified as twins as other multiple births were, so it may be that the name added later was intended as a correction of the first entry.1 

Citations

  1. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 139. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.

Mary Newton1

b. 28 August 1704, d. 1728
Family
Father*Edward Newton1 b. 23 Mar 1676, d. 8 Apr 1704
Mother*Mary Leonard1 b. c 1680, d. 1 Dec 1748
Birth*28 August 1704Mary Newton was born on 28 August 1704 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 
(Daughter) Land Records16 November 1722 On 16 November 1722, Mary and her mother Mary Brigham of Westborough, the daughter and widow of Edward Newton of Marlborough, deeded young Mary's share of her father's estate to her brother Edward Newton of Marlborough1 
Death*1728 and died unmarried in 1728 in Westborough, Middlesex County.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 54, Mary Leonard, pages 55-56. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).
  2. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 139. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
  3. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Westborough Deaths, Volume 1, page 248.

Mercy Newton1

b. 16 February 1685, d. 1 December 1714
Family
Father*Moses Newton2
Mother*Johanna Larkin2 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*16 February 1685Mercy Newton was born on 16 February 1685 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).3,1 
Relationship Note*Mercy and Mary Newton were either twins or a double entry in the Marlborough records, possibly resulting from a correction of only one daughter's name. The two names were not identified as twins as other multiple births were, so it may be that the name added later was intended as a correction of the first entry.2 
Marriage*15 May 1705She married, as his first wife, Moses Leonard, son of John Leonard and Sarah __?__, on 15 May 1705 in Marlborough.1 
Death*1 December 1714She died on 1 December 1714 in Marlborough at age 29.1 

Family

 Moses Leonard b. c 1677, d. 10 Dec 1775
Children 1.Moses Leonard1 b. 1 Nov 1706
 2.Ezra Leonard1 b. 19 Sep 1711
 3.Mercy Leonard1 b. 1 Dec 1714

Citations

  1. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 57, Moses Leonard, pages 57-58. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).
  2. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 139. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
  3. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 139, her name recorded as "Marcy."

Moses Newton1

Family
Marriage*28 October 1668He married Johanna Larkin on 28 October 1668 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).2 
Name VariationMoses often appeared in the Marlborough records as Moses Newton Sr. after the birth of his first child, Moses.3 
(Father) Will26 May 1702David Newton left a will on 26 May 1702 at Marlborough.4 
Will*3 April 1724The will of Moses Newton of Marlborough dated 3 April 1724 mentioned the "children of my sons David Newton and Edward Newton, deceased."4 

Family

 Johanna Larkin d. 25 Dec 1713
Children 1.Moses Newton5 b. 28 Feb 1669
 2.David Newton+1,6 b. 12 Mar 1671/72, d. 4 Apr 1702
 3.Hannah Newton3 b. 20 Dec 1673
 4.Edward Newton+1,6 b. 23 Mar 1676, d. 8 Apr 1704
 5.Jonathan Newton7 b. 30 Sep 1679
 6.Jacob Newton3 b. 24 Jan 1681
 7.Mercy Newton+7 b. 16 Feb 1685, d. 1 Dec 1714
 8.Mary Newton7 b. 16 Feb 1685
 9.Josiah Newton7 b. 19 Nov 1688
 10.Andrew Newton8 d. 9 Mar 1691
 11.Ebenezer Newton6 b. 26 Jul 1692

Citations

  1. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 54, Mary Leonard, pages 55-56. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).
  2. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marriages in Charlestown, Volume 1, page 70, referencing page 35. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
  3. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 138.
  4. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five), Person# 66, Hannah Leonard, pages 64-65.
  5. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 140.
  6. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 137.
  7. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 139.
  8. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Deaths, Volume 1, page 379.

Moses Newton1

b. 28 February 1669
Family
Father*Moses Newton1
Mother*Johanna Larkin1 d. 25 Dec 1713
Birth*28 February 1669Moses Newton was born on 28 February 1669 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 

Citations

  1. [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Marlborough Births, Volume 1, page 140. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.

Peter Newton II1

b. 1786, d. 12 January 1884
Family
Birth*1786Peter Newton II was born about 1786 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.1 
Marriage*1807He married Mary Hannah Waddle about 1807 in Kentucky.2,3 
(Husband) Death1849Peter became a widower when Mary Hannah (Waddle) Newton died in 1849 at about age 60.4 
Death*12 January 1884He died on 12 January 1884 in Wickliffe, Crawford County, Indiana, at about age 98.1 

Family

 Mary Hannah Waddle b. 1789, d. 1849
Child 1.Margaret Ann Newton+1,5 b. 18 Jan 1829, d. 10 Jun 1865

Citations

  1. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/… .Caution: This is a beautifully presented collection of "Person Pages" containing a variety of information about specific ancestors submitted by individual contributors -- often, unfortunately, with no sources. If the information we have chosen to pass along here is accurate, we are extremely grateful to the contributor(s) who have shared it. Without documentation, however, we researchers are always forced to question the validity of information. We hope what we have selected to include was originally obtained from family Bible records, or other reliable sources, and is accurate. Although, even when we have found contributed information to be unreliable, inaccurate or incomplete, we consider the information useful as possible clues as we research, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L2MT-P8M. Hereinafter cited as Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary Hannah (Waddle) Newton, Memorial# 161467268. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Peter Newton II, Memorial# 39350693.
  4. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8BQ-GRJ
  5. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L25N-5SY

Thankful Newton1

d. 1770
Family
Marriage*9 April 1724She married Jonathan Washburn, son of Jonathan Washburn and Mary Vaughan, on 9 April 1724 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 
(Wife) Death1766Thankful became a widow when Jonathan Washburn died in 1766.1 
Death*1770She died in 1770.1 

Family

 Jonathan Washburn b. 29 Aug 1700, d. 1766

Citations

  1. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Washburn, pages 338-350. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
  2. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Volume II, Marriages, page 388. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.

Thankful Newton1

b. 30 October 1701
Family
Father*David Newton1 b. 12 Mar 1671/72, d. 4 Apr 1702
Mother*Hannah Leonard1 b. 15 Mar 1679/80, d. 22 Apr 1753
Birth*30 October 1701Thankful Newton was born on 30 October 1701 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1 
(Daughter) Will26 May 1702The will of her father David Newton dated 3 April 1702 in Marlborough, and sworn to on 26 May 1702, named his wife Hannah, three "small daughters" Hannah, Lydia and Thankful, and his father Moses Newton Sr. as overseer.1 

Citations

  1. [S896] Revised by Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations: Volume 15, James Chilton and Richard More. Note: Volume 2, Parts I and II (1975), Chilton and More, were revised and replaced in 1997 by this Volume 15, Chilton and More. (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), Person# 66, Hannah Leonard, pages 64-65. Hereinafter cited as James Chilton and Richard More of the Mayflower (Five).

William Newton Esq.1

(Party to Deed) Deed Memorial28 April 1738A memorial of an indented deed of assignment dated 28 April 1738 was made between Anne Gerrard of the town of Drogheda, County Louth, widow and relict of Thomas Gerrard late of Drogheda aforesaid, alderman, deceased, Samuel Gerrard of the same, brazier, executor of the last will and testament of the said Thomas Gerrard, William Newton Esq. of Kells in the county of Meath and Elizabeth Hale of Drogheda, widow, relict and sole executrix of Edward Hale, late of the same, apothecary, deceased, of the one part and John McDowell of the same, gentleman of the other part.

Reciting as therein is recited, whereby the said Elizabeth Hale, for and in consideration of the sum of £211 to her in hand paid, and the said Anne Gerrard, Samuel Gerrard and William Newton, for the sum of 5 shillings sterling to every of them in hand paid by the said John McDowell, the receipt of which said several sums is by the said deed acknowledged did, and each and every of them did, grant, bargain, sell, transfer, assign, release and confirm unto the said John McDowell all that and those the two houses and gardens measuring and bounding on the east on the town wall, on the southwest gate, on the north the tower next to the Lime Kill and to the west the highway leading to the old windmill or Dundalk. Also all that and those the four small parcels lying in land Sharragh formerly on alderman William Ford's charge measuring and bounding according to a map to a deed of lease in the said deed recited annexed, and also all that park lying near Baymore on the south side of the town of Drogheda aforesaid, containing by estimation 7 acres and 5 perches be the same more or less, bounding to Mr. Ball's land, north to Edward Jones's land, west to the land of Baymore on the south and to the road leading to Baymore on the east, together with all houses and improvements whatsoever made or erected on aforesaid premises and all the estate terms for years, right, title, interest, equity of redemption, property, claim, challenge and demand whatsoever, either in lower equity of them the said Elizabeth Hale, Anne Gerrard, Samuel Gerrard and William Newton, or any of them, of, in, or to the said premises by virtue of the several deeds of lease and assignment therein recited or otherwise howsoever.

To have and to hold the said lands, tenements and premises with their members and appurtenances unto the said John McDowell, his executors, administrators and assigns, to his and their use and behoof for and during all the rest residue and remainder of the several and respective terms of 51 and 61 years of the several leases therein recited then to come and unexpired at and under the yearly rents and covenants therein reserved and contained.

The deed of assignment was witnessed by William Sweet Love of the town of Drogheda, apothecary, and Cornelius McLaughlin of the same, merchant, and the memorial was witnessed by the said Cornelius McLaughlin and Michael Bird of the same, gentleman. The documents were duly executed, signed and sealed by all parties and the memorial was registered on 10 June 1738.1 

Citations

  1. [S588] Ireland Registry of Deeds, Transcripts of memorials of deeds, conveyances and wills, 1708-1929; on 2687 FHL microfilms. Most are now digitized and available online at www.familysearch.org, LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah: 1738; Film# 522820, Volume 91, pages 160-161, deed number 63815, image 101. Hereinafter cited as Deeds, conveyances and wills, 1708-1929.

Jesse Nice1

b. 29 December 1867, d. 3 April 1899
Family
Birth*29 December 1867Jesse Nice was born on 29 December 1867.1 
Marriage*8 January 1897He married, as her first husband, Clara B. Williams on 8 January 1897.1,2 
Death*3 April 1899He died on 3 April 1899 at age 311 
Burial* and was buried in Hatboro Cemetery, Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.1 

Family

 Clara B. Williams b. 1875, d. 1964

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Jesse Nice, Memorial# 21905322. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Clara B (Williams) Heaton, Memorial# 20711744.

Catherine Nichols1

b. 21 August 1751
Family
Father*Nathaniel Nichols1 b. 19 Jan 1721/22, d. bt 1757 - 1758
Mother*Catherine Cushing1 b. 5 May 1728
Birth*21 August 1751Catherine Nichols was born on 21 August 1751 in Hingham, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 
Name VariationFor identification purposes after her mother married Adams Bailey in 1775, Catherine Nichols also called herself Catherine Bailey.3 
Marriage*23 January 1778She married Jonathan Bailey, son of Adams Bailey and Sarah Howard, on 23 January 1778 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (Continental Congress).4,3 

Family

 Jonathan Bailey b. 11 Oct 1756

Citations

  1. [S859] The town of Hingham, compiler, History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. Reprint in one volume of the last two volumes of the History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts, originally published in three volumes in four parts by the town in 1893. Includes separate indexes for surnames, places, and miscellaneous at the end of Volume 3. Contents: Volume 1, Parts 1-2. Historical --Volume 2. Genealogical -- Volume 3. Genealogical. (Hingham, Massachusetts: Published by the town, 1893), Volume III, Nichols, page 87. Hereinafter cited as History of Hingham, Massachusetts.
  2. [S857] James S. Cushing, The genealogy of the Cushing family: an account of the ancestors and descendants of Matthew Cushing, who came to America in 1638, downloaded from the Open Library Project at www.openlibrary.org. Matthew Cushing was born in England in 1589 and settled in Hingham, Massachusetts in 1638. Includes index. (Montreal, Canada: The Perrault Printing Company, 1905), page 63. Hereinafter cited as Cushing family genealogy.
  3. [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Marriages, Volume II, page 46, Jonathan Bayley/Bailey married Catherine Bayley/Nichols on 23 Jan 1778. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
  4. [S858] Hollis R. Bailey, editor, multiple compilers, Bailey genealogy: James, John and Thomas and their descendants, in three parts, downloaded from the Boston Public Library EBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. James Bailey (1612-1677) emigrated from England to Rowley, Massachusetts. John Bailey (d.1651) emigrated from England to Newbury and later Salisbury, Massachusetts. Thomas Bayley (d.1681) was in Weymouth, Massachusetts during or before 1635. Includes index. Published by direction of the Bailey-Bayley Family Association. (Newburyport, Massachusetts: Parker River Researchers, 1984 reprint edition; originally published in 1899 by the Citizen Company, Somerville, Massachusetts), Part Three, Sixth Generation, page 343. Hereinafter cited as Bailey genealogy.