William Henry Newman, 18641953 (aged 89 years)

Name
William Henry /Newman/
Given names
William Henry
Surname
Newman
Birth
Citation details: Bedford County Birth Records 1856-1866 Vol. 2, Page 158
Note: 6th child, nine months to the day after his father's last visit home
Death of a father
Address: Point Lookout Prison Camp
Saint Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Cause: chronic diarrhea
Note: a Prisoner of War
Burial of a father
Cemetery: Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery
Note: buried in a mass grave on the site of the present day Point Lookout Historical Park
British Queen
Victoria
from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
17th President of the United States
Andrew Johnson
April 15, 1865
18th President of the United States
Ulysses S Grant
March 4, 1869
Census
Address: Township of Otter
Post Office: Liberty
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Citation details: Sheet 63, Page 331
Text:

Enumerator: A. H. Curtiss

Quality of data: Census image
Note: in household 441 420 as Newman, Julia, Age: 35, Female, White, Keeping house, VA, Cannot read or write; Mariah F., Age: 19, Female, White, At home, VA, Cannot read or write; Timandra, Age: 17, Female, White, At home, VA, Cannot read or write; Pernetta H., Age: 8, Female, White, VA; Wm. H., Age: 7, Male, White, VA.
Death of a sister
19th President of the United States
Rutherford B Hayes
March 4, 1877
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: Indexing Project (Batch) Number M86847-9, Source Film No. 30597, Page 75
Marriage of a sister
Death of a maternal grandfather
Census
1880 (aged 15 years)
Address: Otter
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Citation details: Page 289 B
Note: in household of John Dowdy, Self, Married, Male, White, Age: 23, VA, Works on farm, VA VA; Hariet Dowdy, Wife, Married, Female, White, Age: 19, VA, Keeps house, VA VA; Mattie Dowdy, Daughter, Single, Female, White, Age: 8 months, VA VA VA; Julia Newman, Mother-in-law, Widowed, Female, White, Age: 45, VA VA VA; William Newman, Brother-in-law, Single, Male, White, Age: 16, VA, Works on farm, VA VA.
20th President of the United States
James A Garfield
March 4, 1881
21st President of the United States
Chester A Arthur
September 19, 1881
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
Cemetery: Leftwich Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 37.16810, Longitude: -79.45310
Citation details: Memorial# 29757553. Added 12 SEP 2008 by Stephanie Nichols.
Death of a brother
22nd President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1885
Marriage
Note: Groom: Wm. H. Newman 1864, Bedford, 22; Bride: Eugenia C. Overstreet 1868, Age 18, 05 Dec 1886 Bedford, Callohill M. & Julia Newman/ Wm. C. Overstreet & Julia C. Overstreet.
Birth of a daughter
23rd President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
March 4, 1889
Birth of a son
Birth of a son
24th President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1893
Birth of a daughter
Note: Birth date obtained in "Newman Family Card Scrapbook Page" by Edith McCormick. "This is a page from a big scrapbook I made for grandma of all of their beautiful cards they had received. Aunt Amy gave me the book when Grandma died. When she gave me these dates and on other -- she told me the story of each one what a joy of time shared -- the summer I stayed with she and Grandaddy." Date: 31 DEC 1969
Birth of a daughter
Note: Birth could be January 1895 as shown on 1900 census for Bedford County, Virginia
Birth of a daughter
Note: birth could be January 1895 as shown on 1900 Census of Bedford County, Virginia
Birth of a son
Note: 20 JUN 1899 is the birth date given in "Newman Family Card Scrapbook Page" by Edith McCormick. "This is a page from a big scrapbook I made for grandma of all of their beautiful cards they had received. Aunt Amy gave me the book when Grandma died. When she gave me these dates and on other -- she told me the story of each one what a joy of time shared -- the summer I stayed with she and Grandaddy." Date: 31 DEC 1969
Birth of a daughter
Note: 20 JUN 1899 is the birth date given in "Newman Family Card Scrapbook Page" by Edith McCormick. "This is a page from a big scrapbook I made for grandma of all of their beautiful cards they had received. Aunt Amy gave me the book when Grandma died. When she gave me these dates and on other -- she told me the story of each one what a joy of time shared -- the summer I stayed with she and Grandaddy." Date: 31 DEC 1969
25th President of the United States
William McKinley
March 4, 1897
Family census
Address: Otter District
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Citation details: Sheet 23 B
Text:

Enumerator: George E. Teass
Supervisor's District: 280
Enumeration District: 6

Quality of data: Census image
Note: in hh 334 334 as Newman, William H., Head, White, Male, Born: Feb 1863, Age: 27, Married: 13 years, Farmer, Home: owner, free, farm, Farm # 275; Eugenia C., Wife, White, Female, Born: Feb 1869, Age: 31, Married: 13 years, Children born: 8, Children living: 8; Lula M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Dec 1887, Age: 12, Single, At school: 3 months; Theron C., Son, white, Male, Born: Aug 1889, Age 10, Single, At school: 3 months, [next page - Sheet 24 A] Newman, Piercy C., Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1891, Age: 8, Single, At school: 5 months; Ammy J., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Apr. 1893, Age: 7, Single, At school: 7 months; Marry P., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Jan 1895, Age: 5, Single; Grace, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Jan 1895, Age: 5, Single; Colea, Son, White, Male, Born: Jan 1897, Age: 3, Single; Claudine, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Jan 1897, Age: 3. All were VA VA VA. All of age could read write and speak English.
26th President of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt
September 14, 1901
Birth of a son
Death of a daughter
Birth of a son
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
Note: Birth date obtained in "Newman Family Card Scrapbook Page" by Edith McCormick. "This is a page from a big scrapbook I made for grandma of all of their beautiful cards they had received. Aunt Amy gave me the book when Grandma died. When she gave me these dates and on other -- she told me the story of each one what a joy of time shared -- the summer I stayed with she and Grandaddy." Date: 31 DEC 1969
Death of a daughter
British King
George V
from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
28th President of the United States
Woodrow Wilson
March 4, 1913
29th President of the United States
Warren G Harding
March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States
Calvin Coolidge
August 2, 1923
31st President of the United States
Herbert Hoover
March 4, 1929
32nd President of the United States
Franklin D Roosevelt
March 4, 1933
British King
Edward VII
from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
British King
33rd President of the United States
Harry S Truman
April 12, 1945
British Queen
Elizabeth II
from February 6, 1952
34th President of the United States
Dwight D Eisenhower
January 20, 1953
Death
Family with parents
father
18301864
Birth: July 10, 1830 31 30 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: August 22, 1864Saint Mary's, Maryland, USA
mother
18331882
Birth: June 6, 1833 38 33 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: May 28, 1882Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage MarriageDecember 10, 1849Bedford, Virginia, USA
2 years
elder sister
18511873
Birth: 1851 20 17 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: April 4, 1873Bedford, Virginia, USA
3 years
elder sister
1853
Birth: 1853 22 19 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death:
3 years
elder brother
18551882
Birth: July 1, 1855 24 22 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: July 19, 1882Bedford, Virginia, USA
3 years
elder brother
1858
Birth: June 13, 1858 27 25 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death:
4 years
elder sister
1861
Birth: 1861 30 27 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death:
2 years
elder sister
1862
Birth: 1862 31 28 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death:
2 years
himself
18641953
Birth: February 22, 1864 33 30 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: July 26, 1953Bedford, Virginia, USA
Family with Eugena Clay Overstreet
himself
18641953
Birth: February 22, 1864 33 30 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: July 26, 1953Bedford, Virginia, USA
wife
Marriage MarriageDecember 5, 1886Bedford, Virginia, USA
13 months
daughter
18871966
Birth: December 31, 1887 23 19 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: November 2, 1966Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
20 months
son
18891971
Birth: August 8, 1889 25 21 Campbell, Virginia, USA
Death: August 1, 1971Evington, Campbell, Virginia, USA
2 years
son
18911967
Birth: August 12, 1891 27 23 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: August 29, 1967Campbell, Virginia, USA
20 months
daughter
18931981
Birth: April 17, 1893 29 25
Death: March 23, 1981Campbell, Virginia, USA
2 years
daughter
18951919
Birth: June 25, 1895 31 27 Virginia, USA
Death: February 19, 1919Campbell, Virginia, USA
daughter
18951904
Birth: June 25, 1895 31 27 Campbell, Virginia, USA
Death: December 26, 1904Campbell, Virginia, USA
20 months
son
18971993
Birth: January 1897 32 29 Virginia, USA
Death: March 9, 1993Campbell, Virginia, USA
1 month
daughter
1897
Birth: January 1897 32 29 Virginia, USA
Death:
6 years
son
19031975
Birth: February 15, 1903 38 35 Campbell, Virginia, USA
Death: May 28, 1975Williamsburg, James, Virginia, USA
4 years
son
4 years
son
19101995
Birth: October 25, 1910 46 42
Death: November 15, 1995Campbell, Virginia, USA
Birth
Citation details: Bedford County Birth Records 1856-1866 Vol. 2, Page 158
Census
Citation details: Sheet 63, Page 331
Text:

Enumerator: A. H. Curtiss

Quality of data: Census image
Census
Citation details: Page 289 B
Marriage
Family census
Citation details: Sheet 23 B
Text:

Enumerator: George E. Teass
Supervisor's District: 280
Enumeration District: 6

Quality of data: Census image
Death
Birth

6th child, nine months to the day after his father's last visit home

Census

in household 441 420 as Newman, Julia, Age: 35, Female, White, Keeping house, VA, Cannot read or write; Mariah F., Age: 19, Female, White, At home, VA, Cannot read or write; Timandra, Age: 17, Female, White, At home, VA, Cannot read or write; Pernetta H., Age: 8, Female, White, VA; Wm. H., Age: 7, Male, White, VA.

Census

in household of John Dowdy, Self, Married, Male, White, Age: 23, VA, Works on farm, VA VA; Hariet Dowdy, Wife, Married, Female, White, Age: 19, VA, Keeps house, VA VA; Mattie Dowdy, Daughter, Single, Female, White, Age: 8 months, VA VA VA; Julia Newman, Mother-in-law, Widowed, Female, White, Age: 45, VA VA VA; William Newman, Brother-in-law, Single, Male, White, Age: 16, VA, Works on farm, VA VA.

Marriage

Groom: Wm. H. Newman 1864, Bedford, 22; Bride: Eugenia C. Overstreet 1868, Age 18, 05 Dec 1886 Bedford, Callohill M. & Julia Newman/ Wm. C. Overstreet & Julia C. Overstreet.

Family census

in hh 334 334 as Newman, William H., Head, White, Male, Born: Feb 1863, Age: 27, Married: 13 years, Farmer, Home: owner, free, farm, Farm # 275; Eugenia C., Wife, White, Female, Born: Feb 1869, Age: 31, Married: 13 years, Children born: 8, Children living: 8; Lula M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Dec 1887, Age: 12, Single, At school: 3 months; Theron C., Son, white, Male, Born: Aug 1889, Age 10, Single, At school: 3 months, [next page - Sheet 24 A] Newman, Piercy C., Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1891, Age: 8, Single, At school: 5 months; Ammy J., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Apr. 1893, Age: 7, Single, At school: 7 months; Marry P., Daughter, White, Female, Born: Jan 1895, Age: 5, Single; Grace, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Jan 1895, Age: 5, Single; Colea, Son, White, Male, Born: Jan 1897, Age: 3, Single; Claudine, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Jan 1897, Age: 3. All were VA VA VA. All of age could read write and speak English.

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