Mae, In 1860 they were in Jasper Co., South Muddy twp. Illinois. In 1870 they were found in Cedar Co., Box twp., Missouri. Some of his children followed him. He died in 1875. And his wife Louisa Eliza Jane Alfred (Alford) died in 1871. They both died in Missouri. Their daughter Clarissa Jane wasn't found after 1860 in Illinois. Dau. Mary was in 1870 in Mo. No other info. on her. William McDonald Newton was in Ill. in 1860, 1870 Mo. Cedar Co., 1880 Benton Co., Mo. 1900 Noble Co., Oklahoma, 1910 Payne Co., Okla. Then back to Mo. by 1920 in Newton Co. and Jasper Co. in 1930. And died 1936 in Jasper Co., Missouri. None of James Jasper Newton's family found in 1850 census. James's daughter Nancy Tabitha b.1853 Ind. d. 1874 unk. Some say she married a M.J. Ford in 1873 in MO. Nothing on him. James Alfred (JJ son ) b.1856 Ill. d. 1945 Oregon.He married Phoebe McCumsey in Oregon in 1895. Daughter Margaret b.1859 Ill. d.1902 maybe married a David Owen in 1892. William and Louisa Eliza Jane are my gg. Their children were Elvira, William Jasper, Annie (died young), Nona died young, Lucy, Armina(my grandmother), Mary, and John. I didn't write dates on some but if anyone sounds familiar I will give the dates. William McDonald is buried in Fasken Cem. Carthage, Jasper Co., MO. His wife Martha is buried Sandridge Cem. Benton, Cedar Co., Mo. Wish we could break barriers. Thanks for responding to my request. Sharon Subject: Re: [NEWTON] James Jasper Newton > Sharon, > I feel your frustration. I can't get past my great grandpa. > > Where in Missouri did your folks come to? And where in Illinois did they > come from? > > My great grandfather was John Lafayette Newton. He was born in Illinois in > 1868 and died in Pettis County, Mo in April 1902. I don't know what part > of Illinois he came from. By the 1880 Pettis Co census, he was orphaned. > He had a younger sister named Martha. She died around 15 yrs of age. I > don't find them in the 1870 census in Pettis Co. And I haven't had any > luck > finding any matches in Illinois in 1870. > > So unfortunately, I don't have anything to help you in your search, but I > thought if I found out where your folks came from in Illinois, I might be > able to find something on my great grandpa. > > Good luck and thanks. > Mae Newton Bruce > > >>From: "Sharon Smith" <sharonsm@hughes.net> >>Reply-To: newton@rootsweb.com >>To: <newton@rootsweb.com> >>Subject: Re: [NEWTON] James Jasper Newton >>Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 18:47:47 -0600 >> >>Sorry, That's all the information that I have. Children were born in >>Indiana and Illinois. I can't find James in 1850 census. In between 1840 >>and >>1860 they lived in Indiana. In 1860 they had moved to Illinois and by 1870 >>they had moved to Missouri. Wish I knew more to help out. >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Linda Higgins" <ljhiggins@charter.net> >>To: <newton@rootsweb.com> >>Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 10:19 AM >>Subject: Re: [NEWTON] James Jasper Newton >> >> >> > What part of Kentucky was James Jasper Newton born in? >> > Linda Higgins >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Sharon Smith" <sharonsm@hughes.net> >> > To: <newton@rootsweb.com> >> > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 3:39 PM >> > Subject: [NEWTON] James Jasper Newton >> > >> > >> >>I have been watching for sometime to see if any of my Newton family >>would >> >>show up on this site. I can't get past my gggrandparents so many of >> >>the >> >>posts go far beyond my research. So I am asking if anyone has the >> >>following >> >>Newton family research. >> >> James Jasper Newton b.1820 in Kentucky d.January 1875 in Missouri. Now >>on >> >> his son's death certificate says his father was James A. so this may >> >> be >> >> it. He married Louisa Eliza Jane Alfred (Alford) b.1820 Ohio d.1871 >> >> MIssouri. Married 1841 Indiana. Children: William Jasper b.&d. >> >> 1841,Clarissa, Mary Isabell, William McDonald, Nancy Tabitha, James >> >> Alfred, Margaret Susanna. William McDonald m. Martha Texas Owens in >> >> 1871. >> >> He was b. 1850 Indiana d.1936 Missouri. These are my ggrandparents. >>James >> >> Jasper is as far back as I can go. Hopefully someone will recognize >>this >> >> family. >> >> > > _________________________________________________________________ > All-in-one security and maintenance for your PC. Get a free 90-day trial! > http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwlo0050000002msn/direct/01/?href=http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwlo0050000001msn/direct/01/?href=http://www.windowsonecare.com/?sc_cid=msn_hotmail > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NEWTON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message