Person:Samuel Newman (24)

Deacon Samuel Newman
b.6 Jul 1625 England
  1. Patience Newman - 1690
  2. Noah Newman
  3. Deacon Samuel Newman1625 - 1710
  4. Hopestill Newman1641 - 1673/74
m. 6 Dec 1659
  1. Mary Newman1660 -
  2. Bathsheba Newman1661 -
  3. Samuel Newman1662/63 - 1747
  4. David Newman1664 -
  5. John Newman1666 -
  6. Hopestill Newman1668 -
  7. Mary Newman1670 -
  8. Antipas Newman1673 -
m. Bet 6 Aug 1687 and 16 Mar 1690/91
m. Bet 29 Sep 1693 and 25 Feb 1702/03
Facts and Events
Name Deacon Samuel Newman
Gender Male
Birth? 6 Jul 1625 England
Residence[3] 1645 Rehoboth, Bristol, Plymouth Colony
Marriage 6 Dec 1659 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United Statesto Bathshua Chickering
Marriage Bet 6 Aug 1687 and 16 Mar 1690/91 to Elizabeth Smith
Marriage Bet 29 Sep 1693 and 25 Feb 1702/03 to Theodocia Jackson
Death[2] 14 Dec 1710 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1.   Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:276.

    SAMUEL, Rehoboth, s. prob. the eldest, of the preced. b. 6 July 1625, in Eng. m. 6 Dec. 1659, Bethia, d. of Francis Chickering of Dedham, had Mary, b. 3 Jan. 1661; Bathsheba, 19 Jan. 1662; wh. both d. young; Samuel, 21 Feb. 1663; David, 1 Nov. 1665; John, 1 July 1668; Hopestill, 19 July 1669; Mary, again, 7 Nov. 1670; and Antipas, 29 Mar. 1673, d. in few mos.; and Rehoboth gr.stone calls the w's. name Bathsheba, wh. I distrust; yet the town rec. may be wrong; m. for sec. w. 2 May 1689, Hannah,d. of John Bunker, and for third w. aft. 1690, Theodosia, wid. of capt. Noah Wiswall, d. of John Jackson, was deac. and rep. for Swanzey 1692. He d. 14 Dec. 1710. Mary m. 2 Jan. 1699, Samuel Woodcock.

  2. Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rehoboth, 1642-1896. (Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1897)
    p. 855.

    NEWMAN
    [1:182] Dea. Samuel, [died] Dec. 14, 1711. [sic]
    [Note: Source:Linzee, John William. History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Mass. and Their Ancestors and Descendants, 198, says his inventory was dated 28 Dec 1710, entered 7 Feb 1710[11] (see also here, Rounds' abstracts or here, original in probate file), so this appears to be a clerical error.]

  3. Seacunk Compact, in Palmer, Elmer Hall. Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Walter Palmer of Charlestown, Seacuncke, Stonington. (The Walter Palmer Society, 2002)
    page xxiii.

    "On June 4th, 1645 the name of the Secunck Plantation was changed to Rehoboth ('Rehoboath' meaning 'a town by the river') and following Seacunck Planters now townsmen of Rehoboth were admitted Freemen of Plymouth Colony and were sworne: ... The names of those pponded this court to take their freedom the next court were: Mr. Samuel Newman ..."