Individual Details

1830 Census. Madison Co MS
Josiah Newman: 2m under 5 [James & Benjamin], 1m 20-30. 1f under 5 [Elizabeth], 1f 20-30.

Josiah married second to Elenor E. Temple, 1 Oct 1835. Logan Co Ky Marriages. p.68.

However, Josiah and Nancy were living in Madison Co MS when they sold her inheritance in 1831.

Logan Co DB W, p.8
15 Aug 1838 Josiah Newman and Eleanor E. Newman his wife of Madison Co MS to William M. Haden of Logan Co KY. For $400. All claim in the undivided estate of James Haden, dec'd of Logan Co KY. Interest as divided from a previous conveyance [copy within] made by Wm. M. Haden & Eliza R. Haden to Josiah Newman on 24 Oct 1832.
Signed: Josiah Newman, Eleanor E. Newman. Acknowledged & Eleanor relinquished dower in Madison Co MS on the same day.
Deed enclosed dated 24 Oct 1832 Wm M. Haden & Eliza R. Haden his wife of Madison Co MS to Josiah Newman for $500. All right & title in undivided estate of James Haden, dec'd of Logan Co KY.
Signed: William M. Haden, Eliza N. Haden. Ack.& dower released in Madison Co MS on 2 Dec 1832. Certified as true copy by the Madison Co MS Clerk on 14 Aug 1838.
Filed and recorded in Logan Co KY 10 Sep 1838



Traces of possible father or other kin for Josiah.
Warren Co KY Deeds
DB A; p.262 8 May 1801 James & Nancy Crutcher to Obediah Newman, 478 acres, west fork of middle fork of Bays Creek. Tract granted Crutcher as assignee of Thornton Taylor, VA Continental Line on 18 Oct 1798.
A Simon Newman is found in the early Logan Co Court Records, 1795:
24 Mar 1795 Simon Newman granted writ of adquaddamnum for the condemnation of a mill seat on Muddy River, to meet there 25 April.
25 Aug 1795 Simon Newman registered his stock mark.
Sandi Gorin

Is this Josiah?
1850 Census. Carroll Co MS, Southern Division, Hh 294
Josiah Newman, age 50, born Mississippi
James, age 22, born MS.
Mary Newman, age 15, was living in Carroll Co in the household of James and Mary Gillespie, Hh 632. She might be the daughter Mary.

Plat maps in Madison Co MS, show Josiah Newman, as early as 1827. Also Uriah Newman, 1829, Henry Newman, 1829.

Birth	1800	Mississippi
Marriage	2 Aug 1824	Logan County, Kentucky - Nancy F. Haden
Marriage	1 Oct 1835	Logan County, Kentucky - Eleanor Ettinger Temple

Spouse	Nancy F. Haden (1805 - 1835)
Child	James H. Newman (1828 - )
Child	Benjamin Newman ( - )
Child	Elizabeth Newman ( - )
Child	Frances S. Newman ( - )
Child	Mary E. Newman ( - )

Spouse

Eleanor Ettinger Temple (1808 - 1844)

Father	Benjamin Newman ( - 1818)
Mother	Olive [Newman] ( - )
Sibling	Living
Sibling	Reuben B. Newman ( - )
Sibling	Maria Newman ( - )
Sibling	Uriah Newman (1800 - )
Sibling	Living
Sibling	Living