JOHN POSEY NEWMAN
Seeking information about JOHN POSEY NEWMAN in Madison Co., KY 1810
1810 Madison Co., KY
John P. NEWMAN
Males 01301
Females 02101
One male - 10 to16
Three males - 16 to 26
One male - 45 & over
Two females - 10 to16
One female - 16 to 26
One Female - 45 & over
JOHN POSEY NEWMAN married before 1809, (probably as his second wife),Nancy (maiden name Unk.) Reid.
Nancy Reid was the widow of Alexander Reid who died 1795 in Fayette County, Kentucky. It is believed that he married Nancy 24 JAN 1769 in Augusta County, Virginia. She was born ca 1751.
Article of agreement, 8 April 1809 between John P. Newman and his wife Nancy
Numan [sic] late Nancy Ried [sic] and the heirs of Alexander Reid, Decd., all
of Madison Co., KY... John P. Numan [sic] and his wife Nancy Numan late Nancy
Reid.... agree to relinquish all their right and title they held as the third
of all the lands belonging to the said heirs of Alexander Reid, decd except
300 acre tract of land lying on Cumberland River in Knox Co. called the flat
lick which 300 acres of land the said Numan and his wife Nancy Numan agree to
take for their thirds of the land belonging to said heirs during the said
Nancy Numan's natural life and the said heirs doth jointly agree to give up
the above mentioned 200 acres of land during the said Nancy Numan's natu4ral
life and two of the heirs namely Richd Oldham & Goodman Oldham .. agree that
the said J. P. Numan have their two parts of the said 300 acres of land
during his natural life and the said John P. Numan is not to destroy nor make
use of no timber except for the use of the farm or farms the said Numan may
make on said land.
John P. Newman, Nancy Newman, Richard Oldham for himself & John Reid one of
the heirs, Goodman Oldham, John P. Newman guardian for Polly & Hannah Reid
(LDS film number 183,287)