Aged 72y 3m 13d
Son of John & Matilda Newby. Survived by wife Nellie May; son Clarence, daughter Mrs. Edward Morris.
Most likely named after General William Tecumseh Sherman, as his father John Newby had served under the General in the "March to the sea" campaign. John had been mustered out of service in June of 1865. William Sherman was born 9 months later.
Family Members
Parents
John Newby
1832–1918
Matilda Smith Newby
1838–1897
Spouse
Millie May Lauchner Newby
1879–1966 (m. 1899)
Siblings
James Cornelius Newby
1859–1930
Elijah Wesley Newby
1862–1935
John Thomas Newby
1869–1911
Mary E. "Mollie" Newby Bible
1874–1908
Effie May Newby Barnes
1878–1916