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James Samuel Newsome

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James Samuel Newsome

Birth
Clito, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Death
24 Jun 1933 (aged 72)
Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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James Samuel was one of two kids of Joel (Joseph) and Miriam Wilson Newsome.
He married Mary Jane Oliff approximately 1882. They had at least 12 children. They appear to all have lived to adulthood.

Sarah Alzada "Zada" born 1883 died 1939; married Andrew Harmon Kingery
Joel Solomon born 1885 died 1960
Frank Lafayette born 1886 died 1927
Thomas Holland born 1888 died 1966
Miriam Estelle "Stella" born 1890 died 1923; married James Hampton "Hamp" Lee
Mittie Magdalene born 1891 died 1966; married John Morgan Chester
Rufus F. born 1893 died 1956
James Hubert born 1895 died 1954
Wesley William born 1898 died 1941
Roger H born 1901 died 1941
Anna Belle born 1901 a twin of Roger, died 1969 married Wren last and possibly Altman and Hawley
before;
Ruben "Ruby" Lee born 1902 died 1982


If anyone knows of any children that died in infancy or childhood, please let me know.
Thanks
Also a mystery...Stella died in 1923 and her husband moved to Florida and I can't find anyone who took in her 5 kids because he didn't take them. Any info?

James Samuel was one of two kids of Joel (Joseph) and Miriam Wilson Newsome.
He married Mary Jane Oliff approximately 1882. They had at least 12 children. They appear to all have lived to adulthood.

Sarah Alzada "Zada" born 1883 died 1939; married Andrew Harmon Kingery
Joel Solomon born 1885 died 1960
Frank Lafayette born 1886 died 1927
Thomas Holland born 1888 died 1966
Miriam Estelle "Stella" born 1890 died 1923; married James Hampton "Hamp" Lee
Mittie Magdalene born 1891 died 1966; married John Morgan Chester
Rufus F. born 1893 died 1956
James Hubert born 1895 died 1954
Wesley William born 1898 died 1941
Roger H born 1901 died 1941
Anna Belle born 1901 a twin of Roger, died 1969 married Wren last and possibly Altman and Hawley
before;
Ruben "Ruby" Lee born 1902 died 1982


If anyone knows of any children that died in infancy or childhood, please let me know.
Thanks
Also a mystery...Stella died in 1923 and her husband moved to Florida and I can't find anyone who took in her 5 kids because he didn't take them. Any info?

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  • Created by: Ronnie
  • Added: Dec 21, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82261940/james_samuel-newsome: accessed ), memorial page for James Samuel Newsome (19 Sep 1860–24 Jun 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82261940, citing Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Ronnie (contributor 47608419).