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NEWCOMB, Silas, s. Hezekiah & Jerusha, b. Sept. 2, 1717.NEWCOMB, Silas, d. May 24, 1773.
He was born Sep. 1, 1717 Lebanon, CT, died May 24, 1773 Falltown (now Leyden), MA, of palsey while sitting under a tree on his farm. Silas was elected surveyor in 1748, and was a fence-viewer in 1750-51.