Individual Details
David Wilmot Newcomer Senior
(30 Nov 1858 - 13 May 1914)
David Newcomer, Sr. was a sash and door maker, when a friend asked him to arrange funeral services. About 1893, David opened D.W. Newcomer Undertaking and Livery in Kansas City, Missouri. His sons continued the family business. In 1925 the sons built funeral home that is today listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Events
| Birth | 30 Nov 1858 | Upton, Franlin, PA |  | ||
| Death | 13 May 1914 | Kansas City, Jackson, MO | |||
| Burial | Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson, MO |
Families
| Spouse | Nellie Augusta McFadden ( - ) |
| Child | Henry Clay Newcomer ( - 1953) |
| Child | Edward Joseph Newcomer ( - ) |
| Child | David Wilmot Newcomer Junior (1884 - 1946) |
| Child | Francis Xavier "Frank" Newcomer (1887 - 1958) |
| Child | Mary Ellen "Minnie" Newcomer (1885 - 1974) |
| Child | Earl Thomas Newcomer (1893 - 1978) |
| Child | Evelyn Newcomer (1902 - 1982) |
| Father | David Newcomer (1830 - 1900) |
| Mother | Mary Shelley Funk (1831 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Mary Katherine "Katie" Newcomer (1855 - 1931) |
| Sibling | Alice Barbara Newcomer (1856 - 1921) |
| Sibling | Martha Newcomer (1853 - ) |
| Sibling | Newcomer (1857 - ) |
| Sibling | Henry Clay Newcomer (1861 - 1952) |
Endnotes
1. Long, Agnes Young. Our Ancestors: Newcomer, Book 3 or Volume 3. Descedants of Peter Newcomer, Son of Wolfgang Newcomer, Washington County, Maryland. (Handwritten--extensive data) (Agnes Young Long. 155 King Street, Hagerstown, MD. Compiled 1951) (Washington County Historical Society, 135 West Washington Street, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740. histsoc@earthlink.net (301-797-8782) http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdwchs/) .