Newell Beauchamp, Sr. (son of Costin Beauchamp and Kitty Newell) was born 08 May 1760 in Virginia, and died 10 Aug 1825 in Nelson, KY.

He married Annis (Anice) Downham, daughter of Joseph Downham and Sarah (Powell) Downham; sister Mary Downham married Jereboam Beauchamp, half-brother to Newell Beauchamp, shared the same father, Costin.

Captain in the Delaware Blues, American Revolution. Came to Ky in 1796 from Kent Co. Delaware. Nelson Co. census beginning in 1800.

Thompson: "There are records of land transactions in Kent Co., Del. In a deed to Maxwell, 1796 (Kent Co. Deed Book E2, p. 271) I, Newell Beauchamp, purposing to go to the wilds of Kentucky....' He came to Kentucky in 1796 (letter from his granddaughter Mrs. Kate B. Melone). His home near Chaplin, KY is still standing. It was occupied after him by Newell, Jr."

More About Newell Beauchamp, Sr.:
Comment 1: Beauchamps and Hobbses had a mill on the Chaplin River near the old Sutherland mill.60
Military service: Revolutionary War, Capt in Delaware Blues.
Property: 1796, Land Transactions in Kent Co., Del.
Residence 1: near Chaplin, KY.
Residence 2: 1800, Nelson County, KY.
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Children of Newell Beauchamp, Sr. and Annis (Anice) Downham:
Mary (Polly?)--(b) 2/27/1787; Delaware? Birthdate possibly Feb 25 1787, d. 02 May 1845.
Katherine (Kitty) (b) Abt. 1804, d. Aft. 1880.
Susan Marie (b) 5/22/1797 (d) 14 May 1883.
Lydia Beauchamp, (d) Bef. 1850.
Alfred Beauchamp, Dr.
John Wesley Beauchamp, Dr. (b) 1804, d. 1879.
Sarah "Sally" d. date unknown.
Robinson Powell Beauchamp (b) 1814 (d) 1885
Newell B Beauchamp, Jr., (b) 1807, KY (d) date unknown.
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Mary Beauchamp
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