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ElizabethHerts
01-04-11, 07:54
OH's MFMFF

Name - "official" name and what they were known as
John Newton

Date and place of birth
1775/1776 Braceby Lincolnshire

Names of parents
Thomas Newton and Ann née Dawson (daughter of William Dawson and Lettission (Letitia) his wife
baptized April 28 1739 Threckingham Lincolnshire)


Date and place of baptism - if applicable
baptised May 25th 1776
Braceby Lincolnshire

Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
Isabella Clay
18 July 1812 Braceby Lincolnshire

Children
1. Anne baptised 16 August 1812 Braceby
2. William baptised 30 October 1813 Braceby
3. John baptised 30 March 1817 Braceby
4. Joseph baptised 17 September 1819 Braceby
buried 9 August 1836 Gravestone survives in Ropsley graveyard (slate)
5. Edward baptised 9 December 1821 Braceby
6. Sarah Jane baptised 1 February 1824 Braceby
7. Charles Austin baptised 1 July 1827 Ropsley

Occupation(s) - if any
Farm labourer

Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on (if s/he lived in census times!).
Braceby, Ropsley - both in Lincolnshire

Date, place and cause of death
13 March 1839 at Ropsley
63 years Labourer
Cause of death: Water in the Chest
Informant: Elizabeth Hammond


Date and place of burial
buried 15 March 1839 St Peter’s Ropsley

Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
None found but I should check
His father left a will

Memorial inscription - if any
Unfortunately the gravestone does not survive, although I know exactly where the grave should be as we visited the graveyard. However, the grave of his son Joseph does survive and I believe the graves would have been close together

http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=6019&highlight=Tufnall
Link to son John Newton