William Jonah Newman, 18801934 (aged 53 years)

William Jonah Newman & Cordelia Mae Burkhead Newman Tombstone
Name
William Jonah /Newman/
Given names
William Jonah
Surname
Newman
Birth
Citation details: Memorial# 28724230 Added 02 AUG 2008 by Madeleine Newman
Note: or possibly in Sardis, Henderson County, Tennessee as shown on Find A Grave website
British Queen
Victoria
from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
20th President of the United States
James A Garfield
March 4, 1881
21st President of the United States
Chester A Arthur
September 19, 1881
22nd President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1885
23rd President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
March 4, 1889
24th President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1893
Birth of a sister
Citation details: Memorial# 41270987 Added 28 AUG 2009 by D & J Cloninger
25th President of the United States
William McKinley
March 4, 1897
Marriage
Citation details: Memorial# 28724230 Added 02 AUG 2008 by Madeleine Newman
Note: Doris Ross Johnston states the marriage date as 11 December 1899 and that it was at the home of her father A. H. Burkhead, witnessed by Joella Burkhead and Dave Weaver.
Family census
Address: District 8
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Quality of data: Census image
Citation details: Page 193 A, Sheet 17 B
Text:

Enumerator: M. L. Savelle
Supervisors District: 8
Enumeration District: 4

Note: in hh 269 270 as Newman, Moses, Head, White, Male, Born: 1845, Age: 55, Married: 21 years, TN VA TN, Farmer, Read write & speak English, Home: rent, farm, Farm# 221; Emily, Wife, White, Female, Born: Sep. 1857, Age: 42, Married: 21 years, Children born: 4, Children living 2, TN TN TN, Cannot read or write, Can speak English; William, Son, White, Male, Born: Sep 1880, Age: 20, Married: 6/12 years, TN TN TN, Can read & speak English, Cannot write; Cordeilia, Daughter-in-law, White, Female, Born: Jan 1880, Age: 19, Married: 6/12 years, TN TN TN, Can read write & speak English; Lula M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1895, Age: 4, TN TN TN.
Occupation
Farmer, Blacksmith & Distiller
1900
Note: Moses N. Newman's grandson George Newman stated that Moses had a great deal of land and sold half of it to William Jonah, his son, when he married, and they farmed it together. The hog pen alone was 300 acres; there was a blacksmith shop and they made wooden horseshoes and whiskey
Birth of a son
Citation details: Memorial# 22445696 Added 25 OCT 2007 by CRBurkhead
Death of a son
Citation details: Memorial# 22445696 Added 25 OCT 2007 by CRBurkhead
Burial of a son
Cemetery: Montezuma Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 35.40330, Longitude: -88.69060
Citation details: Memorial# 22445696 Added 25 OCT 2007 by CRBurkhead
26th President of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt
September 14, 1901
Birth of a son
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a son
Citation details: Memorial# 13081840 Added 21 JAN 2006 by Charles Hollie
British King
Edward VII
from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
27th President of the United States
William Howard Taft
March 4, 1909
Birth of a son
Citation details: Memorial# 13059467 Added 18 JAN 2006 by Charles Hollie
Birth of a daughter
Citation details: Memorial# 13059732 Added 18 JAN 2006 by Charles Hollie
28th President of the United States
Woodrow Wilson
March 4, 1913
Birth of a daughter
Citation details: Memorial# 43250212 Added 18 OCT 2009 by Bill Haseltine
Family census
Address: District 8
Deanburg Road
Chester County, Tennessee, USA
Note: as William J. Newman 39, Dellie 39, Bill 17, Dovie 15, George 12, J. D. 10, Mary 8, Mozella 3/12
Marriage of a son
Citation details: Memorial# 13058995 Added 18 JAN 2006 by Charles Hollie
Note: in Burkett Chapel
29th President of the United States
Warren G Harding
March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States
Calvin Coolidge
August 2, 1923
Marriage of a daughter
Note: from Dale (Morris) Russom, P.O. Box 7817, Jackson, TN, 38302
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Memorial# 13059303 Added 18 JAN 2006 by Charles Hollie
Marriage of a daughter
31st President of the United States
Herbert Hoover
March 4, 1929
Marriage of a son
Citation details: Memorial# 13081840 Added 21 JAN 2006 by Charles Hollie
Note: eloped
Family residence
Note: in 1930 census for Chester County, Tennessee as Jonah W. Newman and wife, Deed Newman on ancestry.com
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
Cemetery: Owen Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 35.37940, Longitude: -88.76580
Citation details: Memorial# 43250216 Added 18 OCT 2009 by Bill Haseltine
Note: double tombstone inscription: NEWMAN; Moses; Emily
Death of a father
Citation details: 06-09-2013 e-mail Madeline Newman m5newman7@bellsouth.net to Doris Johnstonto Doris Johnston
Note: death certificate obtained by Madeline Newman
Burial of a father
Cemetery: Owen Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 35.37940, Longitude: -88.76580
Citation details: Memorial# 43250216 Added 18 OCT 2009 by Bill Haseltine
Note: double tombstone inscription: NEWMAN; Moses; Emily
British King
George V
from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
32nd President of the United States
Franklin D Roosevelt
March 4, 1933
Death
Citation details: Memorial# 28724230 Added 02 AUG 2008 by Madeleine Newman
Burial
Cemetery: Owen Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 35.37940, Longitude: -88.76580
Citation details: Memorial# 28724230 Added 02 AUG 2008 by Madeleine Newman
Note: double tombstone inscription: NEWMAN; Cordelia M.; Jan. 15, 1881; Aug. 14, 1942 [next to] W. J.; Sept. 22, 1880; June 6, 1934; Gone but not forgotten.
Family with parents
father
Moses N. Newman & Emily Willis Newman Tombstone
18451932
Birth: October 14, 1845 52 35 Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Death: March 11, 1932Chester, Tennessee, USA
mother
18561931
Birth: 1856Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Death: March 1931Chester, Tennessee, USA
Marriage MarriageNovember 3, 1879Hardin, Tennessee, USA
11 months
himself
William Jonah Newman & Cordelia Mae Burkhead Newman Tombstone
18801934
Birth: September 22, 1880 34 24 Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Death: June 6, 1934Chester, Tennessee, USA
15 years
younger sister
18951974
Birth: August 3, 1895 49 39
Death: November 28, 1974Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Father’s family with Rachel J. Hanna
father
Moses N. Newman & Emily Willis Newman Tombstone
18451932
Birth: October 14, 1845 52 35 Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Death: March 11, 1932Chester, Tennessee, USA
stepmother
1845
Birth: about 1845
Death:
Marriage MarriageOctober 14, 1865Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Family with Cordelia Mae Burkhead
himself
William Jonah Newman & Cordelia Mae Burkhead Newman Tombstone
18801934
Birth: September 22, 1880 34 24 Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Death: June 6, 1934Chester, Tennessee, USA
wife
18811942
Birth: January 15, 1881McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Death: August 14, 1942Chester, Tennessee, USA
Marriage MarriageDecember 19, 1899Chester, Tennessee, USA
13 months
son
19001900
Birth: 1900 19 18 Chester, Tennessee, USA
Death: 1900Chester, Tennessee, USA
2 years
son
19021985
Birth: May 13, 1902 21 21 Chester, Tennessee, USA
Death: February 4, 1985Chester, Tennessee, USA
20 months
daughter
19041963
Birth: January 14, 1904 23 22 Chester, Tennessee, USA
Death: April 7, 1963Chester, Tennessee, USA
4 years
son
George Atlas Newman - February 1985
19071989
Birth: July 1, 1907 26 26 Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Death: July 11, 1989Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
3 years
son
J. D. Newman Photo
19101996
Birth: September 28, 1910 30 29 Chester, Tennessee, USA
Death: December 18, 1996Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
2 years
daughter
Mary Jimmy Newman Knipper Photo
19132003
Birth: January 7, 1913 32 31 Chickasaw, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Death: November 14, 2003Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA
6 years
daughter
19181991
Birth: November 3, 1918 38 37 Chester, Tennessee, USA
Death: April 15, 1991Chester, Tennessee, USA
Birth
Citation details: Memorial# 28724230 Added 02 AUG 2008 by Madeleine Newman
Marriage
Citation details: Memorial# 28724230 Added 02 AUG 2008 by Madeleine Newman
Family census
Quality of data: Census image
Citation details: Page 193 A, Sheet 17 B
Text:

Enumerator: M. L. Savelle
Supervisors District: 8
Enumeration District: 4

Occupation
Family census
Death
Citation details: Memorial# 28724230 Added 02 AUG 2008 by Madeleine Newman
Burial
Citation details: Memorial# 28724230 Added 02 AUG 2008 by Madeleine Newman
Birth

or possibly in Sardis, Henderson County, Tennessee as shown on Find A Grave website

Marriage

Doris Ross Johnston states the marriage date as 11 December 1899 and that it was at the home of her father A. H. Burkhead, witnessed by Joella Burkhead and Dave Weaver.

Family census

in hh 269 270 as Newman, Moses, Head, White, Male, Born: 1845, Age: 55, Married: 21 years, TN VA TN, Farmer, Read write & speak English, Home: rent, farm, Farm# 221; Emily, Wife, White, Female, Born: Sep. 1857, Age: 42, Married: 21 years, Children born: 4, Children living 2, TN TN TN, Cannot read or write, Can speak English; William, Son, White, Male, Born: Sep 1880, Age: 20, Married: 6/12 years, TN TN TN, Can read & speak English, Cannot write; Cordeilia, Daughter-in-law, White, Female, Born: Jan 1880, Age: 19, Married: 6/12 years, TN TN TN, Can read write & speak English; Lula M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1895, Age: 4, TN TN TN.

Occupation

Moses N. Newman's grandson George Newman stated that Moses had a great deal of land and sold half of it to William Jonah, his son, when he married, and they farmed it together. The hog pen alone was 300 acres; there was a blacksmith shop and they made wooden horseshoes and whiskey

Family census

as William J. Newman 39, Dellie 39, Bill 17, Dovie 15, George 12, J. D. 10, Mary 8, Mozella 3/12

Family residence

in 1930 census for Chester County, Tennessee as Jonah W. Newman and wife, Deed Newman on ancestry.com

Burial

double tombstone inscription: NEWMAN; Cordelia M.; Jan. 15, 1881; Aug. 14, 1942 [next to] W. J.; Sept. 22, 1880; June 6, 1934; Gone but not forgotten.

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