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To: WILLIAMS@rootsweb.com
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 20:42:12 -0700
Subject: [WILLIAMS] NEWMAN Family Bible with connection to WILLIAMS Family
I've "rescued" an old family bible belonging to the NEWMAN - FERRIS
Family
of New York. The bible includes the following information regarding
the
family:
NEWMAN Family Bible
William C. NEWMAN and Cynthia Ann NEWMAN
West Martinsburgh, Lewis County, New York
January 1 1842
Family Record:
Marriages -
. William C. NEWMAN married to Cynthia A. FERRIS, Dec 29th 1832
. George O. NEWMAN married to Rosalin REA, Jan 13th 1864
. Stepen HART married to Margaret A. NEWMAN, June 3rd 1868
. J. Ferris NEWMAN married to M. Cornelia CURTIS, Feb 22nd 1871
Births -
. William C. NEWMAN born May 23rd 1808
. Cynthia A. FERRIS born Nov 8th 1810
. George O. NEWMAN born August 22nd 1834
. James F. NEWMAN born May 8th 1836
. Margaret A. NEWMAN born Nov 24th 1838
Deaths -
. William C. NEWMAN died Oct 8th 1881
. Cynthia A. NEWMAN died Sept 28th 1891
. George O. NEWMAN died Apr 26th 1904
. Rosalin NEWMAN died Dec 11th 1898
. J. Ferris NEWMAN died Nov 20th 1912
Based on limited research I was able to locate the following
information
regarding this family:
Cynthia Ann FERRIS b. 8 Nov 1810 in Pawling, NY to parents Willet
FERRIS (b.
19 May 1782 in Amenia, NY) and Margaret SALMON.
Census records for the following are as follows:
1860 census of West Turin, NY:
William C. NEWMAN, age 52, a Farmer, born NY
Cynthia A. NEWMAN, age 51, born NY
George O. NEWMAN, age 26, a Farmer, born NY
James F. NEWMAN, age 24, a Farmer, born NY
Margaret A. NEWMAN, age 22, born NY
1870 census of West Turin, NY:
William NEWMAN, age 62, a Farmer, born NY
Cynthia NEWMAN, age 60, Keeps House, born NY
J. Ferris NEWMAN, age 34, born NY
1870 census of Turin, NY:
Stephen HART, age 34, a Farmer, born NY
Margaret A. HART, age 31, Keeping House, born NY
William S. HART, age 1, born NY
1880 census of West Turin, NY:
William C. NEWMAN, age 73, born NY, a Farmer, parents born NY
Cynthia A. NEWMAN, wife, age 68, born NY, Keeping House, parents born
NY
J. Ferris NEWMAN, age 44, a Farmer, born NY, parents born NY
A. Cornelia NEWMAN, wife, age 38, Keeping House, born NY, parents born
NY/MA
+ 2 servants
1880 census of Turin, NY:
George NEWMAN, age 45, born NY, a Carpenter-Joiner, parents born NY
Roselin NEWMAN, wife, age 33, born NY, Keeping House, parents born NY
Florence NEWMAN, dau, age 15, born NY
Stephen HART, age 44, born NY, a Farmer, parents born NY/CT
Marguret HART, wife, age 41, born NY, Keeping House, parents born NY
William HART, son, age 11, born NY
George HART, son, age 7, born NY
Mary HART, dau, age 4, born NY
Flora HART, dau, age 3, born NY
Hellen HART, sister, age 46, born NY, parents born NY/CT
+Farm Worker and House Keeper
1900 census of West Turin, NY:
Geo O. NEWMAN, age 65, born Aug 1834, a widower, born NY, parents born
NY, a
Farmer
Erma R. WILLIAMS, granddau, age 14, born Dec 1885, born NY, parents
born NY,
at School
Lois E. WILLIAMS, granddau, age 6, born Jul 1893, born NY, parents born
NY
1900 census of Lowville, NY:
Ferris NEWMAN, age 64, born May 1836, married 28 years, born NY,
parents
born NY, a Landlord
Cornelia NEWMAN, wife, age 58, born Jul 1841, married 28 years, no
children,
born NY, parents born NY/MA
1900 census of Turin, NY:
Stephen HART, age 64, born Jan 1836, married 31 years, born NY, parents
born
NY/CT, a Farmer
Margaret A. HART, wife, age 61, born Nov 1838, married 31 years, 5
children/5 living, born NY, parents born NY
Carlos D. HART, son, age 18, born Jan 1882, born NY, parents born NY, a
Farmer
Helen HART, sister, age 66, born Jan 1834, born NY, parents born NY
And living directly next door their son George F. HART and his wife
Clara L.
HART
1910 census of Lowville, NY:
Ferris NEWMAN, age 73, married 39 years, born NY, parents born NY,
Retired
Cornelia NEWMAN, wife, age 68, married 39 years, born NY, parents born
MA
1910 census of Turin, NY:
Margaret A. HART, age 71, a widow, 5 children/5 living, born NY,
parents
born NY
Helen HART, sister-in-law, age 76, born NY, parents born NY/CT, Own
Income
I am hoping to be able to return the bible to this family so that it
can
once again become a cherished family possession. If you are a member
of
this family, or you know someone who might be, please contact me.
Thanks,
Shelley
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