Individual Details
William Newcomb
(March 19, 1752 - December 29, 1822)
Events
| Birth | March 19, 1752 | Lebanon, British America |  | ||
| Military | April 28, 1777 | Revolutionary War - Connecticut, British America | |  | |
| Marriage | 1779 | Massachusetts, United States - Elizabeth Connable | |||
| Death | December 29, 1822 | Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States | | ||
| Probate | November 2, 1823 | Maybe - Franklin, Massachusetts, United States | | ||
| Burial | Old Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States | | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Connable (1757 - 1821) |
| Child | Elizabeth Newcomb (1784 - 1854) |
| Child | Samuel Newcomb (1794 - 1879) |
| Child | English Newcomb (1785 - 1852) |
Notes
Birth
His parents are Peter Newcomb and Hannah EnglishMilitary
Newcomb, William in Captain William Richard's Company. Enlisted April 28, 1777, Term 8 months. He was at Valley Forge with Washington's army i December 19, 1777. Discharged January 12, 1778.Burial
Inscription: O may I stand before the Lamb when earth and seas are fled; and hear the Judge pronounce my name with blessings on my head.Endnotes
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2. Kellogg, Lucy Jane (Cutler). History of the Town of Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. 1736-1900: With Genealogies. Greenfield, Mass.: Press of E.A. Hall and co., 1902, Page 442 Genealogies William Newcomb.
3. Ancestry.com. U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 Ancestry.com Operations Inc, Provo, UT, USA 2007, Connecticut 1st Regiment, 1777-1780 (Folders 7-10) image 369 of 604.
4. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA, 2011, Bernardston Births, Marriages and Death page 57.
5. Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., Franklin County Massachusetts Probate Files, Ca. 1812-1915 Franklin Probate Files, 3342-3382, 9 pages image 382 of 1110 William Newcombs’s will, estate papers.
6. Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., Franklin County, Massachusetts Probate Files, Ca. 1812-1915 Franklin Probate Files, 3342-3382 image 579 of 1110 will and estate of William Newcomb.
7. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .