Powell Family Tree » John Newcomb (1686-1765)
Personal data John Newcomb
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8- He was born on October 19, 1686 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony.Sources 2, 5, 7
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (7) when child (Hezekiah Newcomb) was born (??-??-1693). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (9) when child (Obadiah Newcomb) was born (??-??-1695). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (10) when child (Deborah Newcomb) was born (??-??-1696). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (15) when child (Elizabeth Lombard) was born (??-??-1701). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (14) when child (Benjamin Newcomb) was born (??-??-1700). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (5) when child (Thomas Newcomb) was born (??-??-1691). Attention: Was younger than 16 years (12) when child (Sarah Newcomb) was born (??-??-1698).Eventually referred to as
- Alternative: He was born in the year 1688 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Eventually referred to as
- Alternative: He was born in the year 1688 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Eventually referred to as
- Alternative: He was born in the year 1688 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony.Source 4
Eventually referred to as
- (Arrival) in the year 1761 in Nova Scotia, Canada.Source 6
- He died on February 23, 1765 in Cornwallis,Kings,Nova Scotia,Canada, he was 78 years old.Source 5
Age: 77
- A child of Simon Newcomb and Deborah Buel
Household of John Newcomb
He is married to Alice Lombard.
They got married on September 23, 1709 at Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, he was 22 years old.Sources 2, 5, 8
Child(ren):
- Thomas Newcomb 1691-????
- Hezekiah Newcomb 1693-????
- Obadiah Newcomb 1695-????
- Deborah Newcomb 1696-????
- Sarah Newcomb 1698-????
- Benjamin Newcomb 1700-????
- Elizabeth Lombard 1701-????
- Simon Lombard 1705-1770
- Katherine Newcomb 1710-1762
- Alice Newcomb 1712-1752
- Abigail Newcomb 1715-1785
- Abram Newcomb 1718-1732
- John Newcomb 1720-1778
- Jonathan Newcomb 1722-1765
- Jacob Newcomb 1724-1777
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=49648059&pid=1710
/ Ancestry.com - U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 2625.007; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1 / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Family Data Collection - Births / Ancestry.com
- Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., Birth year: 1688; Birth city: Edgartown Island Martha S Vineya; Birth state: MA / Ancestry.com
- Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Gale Research, Place: Nova Scotia, Canada; Year: 1761; Page Number: 443 / Ancestry.com
- American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. / Ancestry.com
- Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850, Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday October 19, 1686
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1686: Source: Wikipedia
- May 4 » The Municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines.
- July 22 » Albany, New York is formally chartered as a municipality by Governor Thomas Dongan.
Day of marriage September 23, 1709
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1709: Source: Wikipedia
- February 2 » Alexander Selkirk is rescued after being shipwrecked on a desert island, inspiring Daniel Defoe's adventure book Robinson Crusoe.
- June 28 » Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava.
- July 8 » Peter I of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava, thus effectively ending Sweden's status as a major power in Europe.
- August 8 » Bartolomeu de Gusmão demonstrates the lifting power of hot air in an audience before the king of Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal.
- August 28 » Meidingnu Pamheiba is crowned King of Manipur.
- September 11 » Battle of Malplaquet: Great Britain, Netherlands and Austria fight against France.
Day of death February 23, 1765
- The temperature on February 23, 1765 was about -2 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: ijs. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1765: Source: Wikipedia
- January 25 » Port Egmont, the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands near the southern tip of South America, is founded.
- March 9 » After a campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son may have actually committed suicide.
- March 22 » The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act that introduces a tax to be levied directly on its American colonies.
- March 24 » Great Britain passes the Quartering Act, which requires the Thirteen Colonies to house British troops.
- August 12 » Treaty of Allahabad is signed. The Treaty marks the political and constitutional involvement and the beginning of Company rule in India.
- November 1 » The British Parliament enacts the Stamp Act on the Thirteen Colonies in order to help pay for British military operations in North America.
Same birth/death day
- 1658 » Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz († 1704)
- 1680 » John Abernethy, Irish minister († 1740)
- 1688 » William Cheselden, English surgeon and anatomist († 1752)
- 1718 » Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, French general and politician, French Secretary of State for War († 1804)
- 1720 » John Woolman, American-English preacher, journalist, and activist († 1772)
- 1721 » Joseph de Guignes, French orientalist and sinologist († 1800)
- 1704 » Georg Muffat, French organist and composer (b. 1653)
- 1766 » Stanisław Leszczyński, Polish king (b. 1677)
- 1781 » George Taylor, Irish-American blacksmith and politician (b. 1716)
- 1792 » Joshua Reynolds, English painter and academic (b. 1723)
- 1821 » John Keats, English poet (b. 1795)
- 1848 » John Quincy Adams, American politician, 6th President of the United States (b. 1767)
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