Joel, From "Mass. Vital Records to 1850" database at NEHGS: NEWPORT, Roxana, w. Daniel, Nov. 19, 1847, a. 55. Dropsy. Born in Warren. Death rec'd at Templeton. From "A List of Pensioners in the state of Massachusetts" database at NEHGS: NEWPORT, Abraham, Berkshire Co., Statement of Revolutionary Pensioners Under the Act of the 18th of March, 1818. From "A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, before 1692," by James Savage: NEWPORT, RICHARD, Boston, by w. Ruth had Ruth, b. 27 Apr. 1668. There seems to be a vacuum of info on this family! I hope these few gleanings may help you in some way. Rev. Joel B. Keith joelk300@tampabay.rr.com Lakeland, FL USA Member, The New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass. Through His death and resurrection, Christ has made the grave a portal; For through its gates we enter into the Presence of the Living God. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joel Newport" <harvestjoel@acd.net> To: <MABARNST-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 10:58 PM Subject: Newport 1790's help please > Hello, > > I have been chasing some ghosts in my Newport family tree and am hoping > that someone on this list would be kind enough to help me. There are > several Israel Newport's in my line. I accidently ran across an Israel > Newport in the Mass sailors and soldiers book serving in the > Revolutionary War. I have found no other records of his existence, > just his service and discharge. There is also a Daniel and an Abraham > Newport as well in this book. Daniel show's up in the early Census > records for the county. I am hoping to see if Daniel or Abraham may be > the father of a Henry Newport. > > Any Newport information would be happily accepted. > > Joel Newport >