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Frank Arthur Newman

John Butler (husband of Mary Jane Newman), and Mary Jane's brothers Bill, John, Austin and Frank Newman

• Father: Leander Green Newman b. 23 May 1849, d. 2 Apr 1933
• Mother: Malinda Wofford b. 26 Apr 1857, d. 3 Nov 1918

• Birth*: Frank Arthur Newman was born on 12-Sep-1890 in DeWitt County, Texas.
• Marriage*: He married Lillie M. Haynes on 5-Oct-1916 in DeWitt County, Texas.
• Death*: Frank Arthur Newman died on 15-Mar-1938 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, at age 47.

• Last Edited: 14-Aug-2008

Frank Arthur Newman

Frank Newman

• Father: Oliver Lee Newman Sr. b. 21 Oct 1884, d. 30 Oct 1944
• Mother: Mildred Ada Yarbrough b. 14 Aug 1900, d. 19 Jan 1990

• Birth*: Frank Arthur Newman was born circa 1934.

• Last Edited: 20-Jun-2011

Frank Arthur Newman Jr.

• Father: Frank Arthur Newman b. 12 Sep 1890, d. 15 Mar 1938
• Mother: Lillie M. Haynes b. 16 Apr 1897, d. 9 Jun 1959

• Birth*: Frank Arthur Newman Jr. was born circa 1926.
• Death*: He died on 22-Apr-1948 in Luling, Caldwell County, Texas.
• Burial*: He was buried in Luling Cemetery, Luling, Caldwell County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 9-Aug-2008

George Washington "Bud" Newman

George Washington Newman and 6 of his 7 sons: (standing left to right) Melvin, Alvin, Marvin, Alvis, George, (kneeling in front) Ervin and Elvin. The oldest son, Elvis, was deceased when this picture was taken.

• Father: James Milton Newman b. 16 Oct 1859, d. 9 May 1938
• Mother: Mary Elizabeth Rice b. 17 May 1866, d. 6 Sep 1897

• Birth*: George Washington "Bud" Newman was born on 31-Jan-1888 in Luling, Caldwell County, Texas.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah Melvina Elam, daughter of George Washington Elam and Martha Jane Howard, on 1-Jan-1907 in Vandyke, Comanche County, Texas.
• Burial*: George Washington "Bud" Newman was buried on 8-Nov-1975 in Colony Hill, Taylor County, Texas.
• Death*: He died on 8-Nov-1975 in Tow, Llano County, Texas, at age 87.

• Last Edited: 23-Jul-2011

Herman Woodrow Newman

• Father: Oliver Lee Newman Sr. b. 21 Oct 1884, d. 30 Oct 1944
• Mother: Mildred Ada Yarbrough b. 14 Aug 1900, d. 19 Jan 1990

• Birth*: Herman Woodrow Newman was born circa 1920.

• Last Edited: 17-Jul-2011

Howard Lee Newman

• Father: Oliver Lee Newman Sr. b. 21 Oct 1884, d. 30 Oct 1944
• Mother: Mildred Ada Yarbrough b. 14 Aug 1900, d. 19 Jan 1990

• Birth*: Howard Lee Newman was born on 30-Nov-1917 in DeWitt County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 26-Jun-2011

Infant Newman

• Father: Joseph Austin Newman b. 2 Oct 1827, d. 19 Nov 1872
• Mother: Mary L. Rice b. 1830, d. a 14 Sep 1850

• Death*: Infant Newman died after 14-Sep-1850.
• Birth*: She was born after 14-Sep-1850 in Wharton County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 4-Aug-2006

Infant Newman

• Father: Elvis Wesley Newman b. 2 Jan 1908, d. 18 Oct 1936
• Mother: Anna Walker b. 3 Dec 1907, d. 8 Apr 1974

• Birth*: Infant Newman was born on 26-Oct-1930.

• Last Edited: 17-Jul-2011

James Milton Newman

• Father: Joseph Austin Newman b. 2 Oct 1827, d. 19 Nov 1872
• Mother: Elizabeth Dedrick Baker b. 3 Sep 1834, d. 6 Sep 1916

• Birth*: James Milton Newman was born on 16-Oct-1859 in DeWitt County, Texas.
• Marriage*: He married Martha E. (Mary) Means on 15-Aug-1877.
• Marriage*: James Milton Newman married Mary Ema Cochran on 12-Jan-1880.
• Marriage*: James Milton Newman married Mary Elizabeth Rice, daughter of Oliver Hugh Rice and Adeline Prudence Courtney, on 13-Dec-1881 in DeWitt County, Texas.
• Marriage*: James Milton Newman married Polly Elam on 3-Feb-1898.
• Death*: James Milton Newman died on 9-May-1938 in Runnels County, Texas, at age 78.
• Burial*: He was buried in Voss Cemetery, Coleman County, Texas.
• (Witness) Census1870: The 1870 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of Joseph Austin Newman's household; Newman, Joseph A., head, 43/m/w, farmer, real estate value 800, personal estate value 2670, born Texas; Elizabeth D., 33/f/w, born Alabama; Joseph S., 14/m/w, born Texas; Olivia Ann, 13, f/w, born Texas; James M., 12, m.w, born Texas; Mary Jane, 9/f/w, born Texas; Francis, 7/f/w, born Texas; Henry, 3/m/w, born Texas; Elizabeth D., 1/f/w, born Texas.
• Census1880*: The 1880 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household in 1880 DeWitt County, Texas; James M Newman, 20 and Martha E, 18.

• Last Edited: 23-Jul-2011

James Milton Newman Jr.

• Father: James Milton Newman b. 16 Oct 1859, d. 9 May 1938
• Mother: Polly Elam b. 31 Oct 1871, d. 4 Sep 1956

• Birth*: James Milton Newman Jr. was born on 9-Feb-1902 in Coleman County, Texas.
• Marriage*: He married Ila Mae Wilson.
• Death*: James Milton Newman Jr. died on 17-Feb-1969 in Rising Star, Eastland County, Texas, at age 67.
• Burial*: He was buried in May Cemetery, May, Brown County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 19-Jun-2008

Jessie Newman

• Father: Joseph Sylvester "Bud" Newman b. 23 Sep 1857, d. 29 Nov 1935
• Mother: Maranda C Sermons b. 9 Aug 1858, d. 19 Mar 1915

• Birth*: Jessie Newman was born on 4-Mar-1896 in Texas.
• Death*: She died on 6-Jun-1959 at age 63.
• Burial*: She was buried in Post Oak Cemetery, Glen Rose, Somervell County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 20-Jun-2009

Joe Bridges Newman

• Birth*: Joe Bridges Newman was born on 28-Dec-1899 in Texas.
• Marriage*: He married Mamie Viola Webb, daughter of William Walter Webb and Inez Wood, on 19-Jun-1927 in Sinton, San Patricio County, Texas.
• Death*: Joe Bridges Newman died on 10-Mar-1938 in Truby, Texas, at age 38.

• Last Edited: 4-Aug-2006

John Newman

John Butler (husband of Mary Jane Newman), and Mary Jane's brothers Bill, John, Austin and Frank Newman

• Father: Leander Green Newman b. 23 May 1849, d. 2 Apr 1933
• Mother: Malinda Wofford b. 26 Apr 1857, d. 3 Nov 1918

• Birth*: John Newman was born on 20-Jul-1886 in DeWitt County, Texas.
• Marriage*: He married Minnie Lelia Riggs on 25-Nov-1931 in DeWitt County, Texas.
• Burial*: John Newman was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas.
• Death*: He died on 19-Nov-1965 in DeWitt County, Texas, at age 79.

• Last Edited: 14-Aug-2008

John Austin Newman

• Father: Joseph Austin Newman b. 2 Oct 1827, d. 19 Nov 1872
• Mother: Elizabeth Dedrick Baker b. 3 Sep 1834, d. 6 Sep 1916

• Birth*: John Austin Newman was born on 26-Dec-1871 in DeWitt County, Texas.
• Marriage*: He married Julia Ann Terry, daughter of John Terry.
• Death*: John Austin Newman died on 15-Sep-1940 in DeWitt County, Texas, at age 68.

• Last Edited: 20-Jun-2011

Johnny Franklin Newman

• Father: James Milton Newman b. 16 Oct 1859, d. 9 May 1938
• Mother: Polly Elam b. 31 Oct 1871, d. 4 Sep 1956

• Birth*: Johnny Franklin Newman was born on 3-Feb-1911.

• Last Edited: 30-Jul-2006

Joseph Newman

• Birth*: Joseph Newman was born circa 1787 in York County, South Carolina.
• Marriage*: He married Rachel Rabb, daughter of William Rabb and Mary Smalley, on 12-Jun-1806 in Warren County, Ohio.
• Death*: Joseph Newman died on 15-Feb-1831 in Egypt, Wharton County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 23-Jul-2011

Joseph Austin Newman

Sons of Mary L. (Rice) and Joseph A. Newman: Joseph Sylvester, Leander Green, James Milton, John Austin Newman

• Father: Joseph Newman b. c 1787, d. 15 Feb 1831
• Mother: Rachel Rabb b. Jan 1790, d. 4 Dec 1872

• Birth*: Joseph Austin Newman was born on 2-Oct-1827 in Wharton County, Texas.
• Marriage*: He married Mary L. Rice, daughter of Thomas (McClure) Rice and Elizabeth Wilson, on 9-Feb-1848 in Wharton County, Texas.
• Marriage*: Joseph Austin Newman married Elizabeth Dedrick Baker, daughter of (?) (?) and Vashti Baker, on 18-Jul-1852 in DeWitt County, Texas.
• Death*: Joseph Austin Newman died on 19-Nov-1872 in Wharton County, Texas, at age 45.
• Burial*: He was buried in San Antonio, Texas.
• Census1850*: The 1850 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household on 13-Sep-1850 Wharton District, Wharton County, Texas; Newman, Joseph A., head, 22/m/farmer, real estate value 600, born Texas; M. L., 20/f, born Ohio; Asa, 4/m, born Texas; L. G., 1/m, born Texas.
• (Witness) Estate: He witnessed the Estate of Elizabeth Rice on 8-Jul-1859 in DeWitt County, Texas; 'The State of Texas; Oliver Rice et al; County of DeWitt; Deed of Release: Know all men by these presents on the Eighth day of July, 1859, that we the undersigned Heirs of the Estate of Elizabeth Rice, deceased of said State and county. Withforth that we the undersigned Heirs of the Estate of the Said Elizabeth Rice do by these presents do bind ourselves and agree that the settlement that we have this day made in the Estate of the said Elizabeth Rice Shall be binding to each and all of us the Heirs of the said Elizabeth Rice and that we have this day made a fair and equal division of all the cattle of the said Estate and the Joseph Newman has in and for his son Leander Newman one of the Heirs of said Estate given unto Asa Asa Rice one of equal kin with Leander Rice all and every part and parcel of the said Leander Newman share in the said Estate forever-- Withforth that we the undersigned Heirs of the said Estate do hereby acknowledge by these presents the receipt of all or part and portion of all the property of the said Estate of Elizabeth Rice owned and we do by these presents receive it as a full and final settlement forever -- Whereunto we sit our hand this date above mentioned. Oliver Rice In Presence of (his mark) Amos A Hill; J S Newman; Joseph Bennett; A A Rice; T R Rice. The State of Texas: Personally appeared before me; County of DeWitt; James N Smith clerk of the County Court of said County: Amos A Hill; one of the subscribing witness to the foregoing instrument of writing who to me is well known and he after being duly sworn on his oath says that he is acquainted with all the party subscribing the same and that he saw each of them sign and seal the same and they acknowledge to be their act and deed for the purpose therein set forth and that they requested him to witness the same -- Given under my hand and seal of office at office in Clinton the 19^th day of July A D 1859: James N Smith Cty Clerk. The State of Texas; County of DeWitt; I hereby certify that the above instrument of writing was filed in my office for record on Tuesday the 19^th day of July A D 1859 at 10 oclock a m and that it was duly recorded in Record Book - - In Book H on page 455 on the same day and date as 11 oclock a m. Given under my hand and seal of office at office in Clinton this 19^th day of July A D 1859.      James N Smith Cty Clerk.' This Deed of Release, Oliver Rice et al, was transcribed by Anita J. Cooper.
• Census1860*: The 1860 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household on 1-Jun-1860 DeWitt County, Texas; Newman, Joseph A., head, 33, m, stock raiser, real estate value 100, personal estate value 5,000, born Texas; Elizabeth D, 27, f, born Alabama; Leander G., 10, m, born Texas; Joseph S, 5, m, born Texas; O., 3, m, born Texas; Thomas M., 4/12, m, born Texas.
• Census1870*: The 1870 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household on 1-Aug-1870 Clinton, DeWitt County, Texas; Newman, Joseph A., head, 43/m/w, farmer, real estate value 800, personal estate value 2670, born Texas; Elizabeth D., 33/f/w, born Alabama; Joseph S., 14/m/w, born Texas; Olivia Ann, 13, f/w, born Texas; James M., 12, m.w, born Texas; Mary Jane, 9/f/w, born Texas; Francis, 7/f/w, born Texas; Henry, 3/m/w, born Texas; Elizabeth D., 1/f/w, born Texas.

• Last Edited: 23-Jul-2011

Joseph D. Newman

• Father: Leander Green Newman b. 23 May 1849, d. 2 Apr 1933
• Mother: Malinda Wofford b. 26 Apr 1857, d. 3 Nov 1918

• Birth*: Joseph D. Newman was born circa 1880.
• Marriage*: He married Nannie E. Neill on 17-Jul-1901 in Atascosa County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 4-Aug-2006

Joseph Sylvester Newman

• Father: James Milton Newman b. 16 Oct 1859, d. 9 May 1938
• Mother: Polly Elam b. 31 Oct 1871, d. 4 Sep 1956

• Marriage*: Joseph Sylvester Newman married Opal Cothran.
• Birth*: Joseph Sylvester Newman was born on 9-Apr-1903.

• Last Edited: 30-Jul-2006

Joseph Sylvester "Bud" Newman

• Father: Joseph Austin Newman b. 2 Oct 1827, d. 19 Nov 1872
• Mother: Elizabeth Dedrick Baker b. 3 Sep 1834, d. 6 Sep 1916

• Birth*: Joseph Sylvester "Bud" Newman was born on 23-Sep-1857 in Karnes County, Texas.
• Marriage*: He married Maranda C Sermons in 1875.
• Death*: Joseph Sylvester "Bud" Newman died on 29-Nov-1935 in Stockdale, Wilson County, Texas, at age 78 [1900 census Somervell County per Lolene Newman].
• Burial*: He was buried in Alexander Cemetery, DeWitt County, Texas.
• (Witness) Census1860: The 1860 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of Joseph Austin Newman's household; Newman, Joseph A., head, 33, m, stock raiser, real estate value 100, personal estate value 5,000, born Texas; Elizabeth D, 27, f, born Alabama; Leander G., 10, m, born Texas; Joseph S, 5, m, born Texas; O., 3, m, born Texas; Thomas M., 4/12, m, born Texas.
• (Witness) Census1870: The 1870 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of Joseph Austin Newman's household; Newman, Joseph A., head, 43/m/w, farmer, real estate value 800, personal estate value 2670, born Texas; Elizabeth D., 33/f/w, born Alabama; Joseph S., 14/m/w, born Texas; Olivia Ann, 13, f/w, born Texas; James M., 12, m.w, born Texas; Mary Jane, 9/f/w, born Texas; Francis, 7/f/w, born Texas; Henry, 3/m/w, born Texas; Elizabeth D., 1/f/w, born Texas.
• Census1880*: The 1880 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household on 1-Jun-1880 DeWitt County, Texas; head, w/m/53, farmer, born Texas, father born Texas, mother born Alabama; Maranda C. wife w/f/23, born Louisiana, father and mother born Louisiana; Walter Lee, son, w/m/4, born Texas; Cara Ann, daughter, w/f/1, born Texas.

• Last Edited: 25-Jun-2011

Kathy Lynn Newman

• Father: Howard Lee Newman b. 30 Nov 1917

• Marriage*: Kathy Lynn Newman married (?) Hicks.

• Last Edited: 26-Jun-2011

Leander Green Newman

Leander Green Newman and wife Malinda Wofford Newman

• Father: Joseph Austin Newman b. 2 Oct 1827, d. 19 Nov 1872
• Mother: Mary L. Rice b. 1830, d. a 14 Sep 1850

• Birth*: Leander Green Newman was born on 23-May-1849 in Wharton County, Texas.
• Marriage*: He married Malinda Wofford on 6-Jul-1876 in DeWitt County, Texas.
• Death*: Leander Green Newman died on 2-Apr-1933 in Nordheim, DeWitt County, Texas, at age 83.
• (Witness) Census1850: The 1850 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of Joseph Austin Newman's household; Newman, Joseph A., head, 22/m/farmer, real estate value 600, born Texas; M. L., 20/f, born Ohio; Asa, 4/m, born Texas; L. G., 1/m, born Texas.
• (Witness) Census1860: The 1860 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of Joseph Austin Newman's household; Newman, Joseph A., head, 33, m, stock raiser, real estate value 100, personal estate value 5,000, born Texas; Elizabeth D, 27, f, born Alabama; Leander G., 10, m, born Texas; Joseph S, 5, m, born Texas; O., 3, m, born Texas; Thomas M., 4/12, m, born Texas.
• (Witness) Land Transaction: Leander Green Newman witnessed the land transaction of Thomas Richard Rice on 20-Apr-1887; sold property inherited from Elizabeth Rice's estate to Mary A. Rice, widow of William W. Rice.

• Last Edited: 20-Jun-2011

Lillie Adeline Newman

• Father: James Milton Newman b. 16 Oct 1859, d. 9 May 1938
• Mother: Mary Elizabeth Rice b. 17 May 1866, d. 6 Sep 1897

• Birth*: Lillie Adeline Newman was born on 25-May-1896.
• Marriage*: She married Frank Creel on 14-Jan-1917 in Coleman County, Texas.
• Death*: Lillie Adeline Creel died on 12-Sep-1987 in Madison County, Texas, at age 91.

• Last Edited: 19-Jun-2011

Louisa Newman

• Father: Joseph Newman b. c 1787, d. 15 Feb 1831
• Mother: Rachel Rabb b. Jan 1790, d. 4 Dec 1872

• Birth*: Louisa Newman was born in 1812.
• Death*: She died in 1848.

• Last Edited: 19-Dec-2010

Luther Mylburn Newman

• Father: James Milton Newman b. 16 Oct 1859, d. 9 May 1938
• Mother: Polly Elam b. 31 Oct 1871, d. 4 Sep 1956

• Marriage*: Luther Mylburn Newman married Margaret Fowler.
• Birth*: Luther Mylburn Newman was born on 17-Sep-1906.

• Last Edited: 30-Jul-2006

Marion Lee Newman

• Father: James Milton Newman b. 16 Oct 1859, d. 9 May 1938
• Mother: Polly Elam b. 31 Oct 1871, d. 4 Sep 1956

• Marriage*: Marion Lee Newman married Beatrice Dillard.
• Birth*: Marion Lee Newman was born on 6-Oct-1908.

• Last Edited: 30-Jul-2006

Martha E. Newman

Martha (Newman) Alex with Miranda (Newman) and Butch

• Father: Leander Green Newman b. 23 May 1849, d. 2 Apr 1933
• Mother: Malinda Wofford b. 26 Apr 1857, d. 3 Nov 1918

• Birth*: Martha E. Newman was born on 26-Jun-1896 in Cabeza, DeWitt County, Texas.
• Marriage*: She married Homer J Alex, son of Pennie (?), on 19-Jun-1942 in Weesatche, Goliad County, Texas.
• Death*: Martha E. Alex died on 7-Jul-1970 in DeWitt County, Texas, at age 74.
• Burial*: She was buried in Nordheim Cemetery, DeWitt County, Texas.
• Note*: She raised two grandsons of her sister, Amanda Newman, Allen Ray Pierce's sons.

• Last Edited: 20-Jun-2011

Martha Frances (Fannie) Newman

• Father: Joseph Austin Newman b. 2 Oct 1827, d. 19 Nov 1872
• Mother: Elizabeth Dedrick Baker b. 3 Sep 1834, d. 6 Sep 1916

• Burial*: Martha Frances (Fannie) Newman was buried in Alexander Cemetery in Alexander Cemetery, DeWitt County, Texas.
• Birth*: She was born on 13-Aug-1864 in San Marcos, Hays County, Texas.
• Marriage*: She married William Vinson Kirkland on 10-Nov-1880 in DeWitt County, Texas.
• Marriage*: Martha Frances (Fannie) Newman married Walter King Matthew, son of Elbert Franklin Matthew and Delia Hollan, on 10-Aug-1885.
• Death*: Martha Frances (Fannie) Newman died on 21-Nov-1955 in Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas, at age 91.
• (Witness) Census1870: The 1870 Federal Census enumerated her as a member of Joseph Austin Newman's household; Newman, Joseph A., head, 43/m/w, farmer, real estate value 800, personal estate value 2670, born Texas; Elizabeth D., 33/f/w, born Alabama; Joseph S., 14/m/w, born Texas; Olivia Ann, 13, f/w, born Texas; James M., 12, m.w, born Texas; Mary Jane, 9/f/w, born Texas; Francis, 7/f/w, born Texas; Henry, 3/m/w, born Texas; Elizabeth D., 1/f/w, born Texas.

• Last Edited: 5-Aug-2008

Mary Newman

• Father: Joseph Sylvester "Bud" Newman b. 23 Sep 1857, d. 29 Nov 1935
• Mother: Maranda C Sermons b. 9 Aug 1858, d. 19 Mar 1915

• Birth*: Mary Newman was born in Jun-1883 in Texas.

• Last Edited: 20-Jun-2009

Mary "Polly" Newman

• Father: Joseph Newman b. c 1787, d. 15 Feb 1831
• Mother: Rachel Rabb b. Jan 1790, d. 4 Dec 1872

• Marriage*: Mary "Polly" Newman married Preston Gilbert.
• Birth*: Mary "Polly" Newman was born in 1807 in Warren County, Ohio.
• Death*: She died in 1846 in Wharton County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 19-Dec-2010