Individual Details

John Newcomer was active politically. He served as sheriff of Washington County in 1836, a state senator 1840-1846, a county commissioner in 1846 and in 1859, and a delegate to the Maryland state constitutional convention in 1850.

He managed his farm in Washington County, operated a flour mill on Beaver Creek and established the flour and grain firm of Newcomer & Stonebraker in Baltimore.

Birth	18 Dec 1797	Beaver Creek, Washington, MD
Christen	1798
Marriage	9 Dec 1822	, Washington, MD - Catharine Newcomer
Death	21 Apr 1861	Beaver Creek, Washington, MD
Burial		Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Beaver Creek, Washington, MD

Spouse	Catharine Newcomer (1802 - 1883)
Child	Elizabeth Ann Newcomer (1824 - 1856)
Child	Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Newcomer (1827 - 1901)
Child	John Henry Newcomer Junior (1829 - 1877)
Child	Alexander Newcomer (1831 - 1903)
Child	William Martin Newcomer (1835 - 1911)
Child	Ellen Newcomer (1838 - 1905)
Child	Mary Newcomer (1841 - 1896)

Father	Henry Newcomer Junior (1772 - 1828)
Mother	Elizabeth "Betsy" Funk (1776 - 1854)
Sibling	Sarah Newcomer (1796 - 1851)
Sibling	Michael Newcomer (1800 - 1881)
Sibling	Nancy Newcomer (1801 - 1882)
Sibling	Henry Newcomer III (1804 - 1888)
Sibling	Barbara Newcomer (1807 - 1833)
Sibling	Elizabeth Newcomer (1808 - 1879)
Sibling	Mary Newcomer (1811 - 1884)
Sibling	William Newcomer (1815 - 1858)

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