Individual Details

Lucinda Evaline HUNTER

(30 Mar 1853 - 12 Nov 1933)

From web site:
FIFTH GENERATION
301. Lucinda Eveline Hunter was born on 30 Mar 1853 in WilliamsonCounty, Illinois. (284) She appeared on the census on 4 Apr 1930 inJohnston City, Williamson County, Illinois.(724) She died on 12 Nov1933 in Johnston City, Williamson County, Illinois. (725) She wasburied in Rose Hill Cemetery, Williamson County, Illinois. From anarticle dated March 30, 1926:

SURPRISE BIRTHDAY DINNER FOR MRS. L. E. NEWTON

A number of friends and relatives of Mrs. L. E. Newton tendered theold lady a fine surprise at her home on Monroe Street today at noon,the occasion being the 73rd birthday of Mrs. Newton.

A fine dinner was spread and all enjoyed themselves hugely. Thosepresent were: Mrs. Susie Powell, a sister, who is aged 86, herchildren, Mrs. George Wilburn, Mrs. Walter Jacobs, Mrs. Ed White, Mrs.M. G. Hendrickson and two grandchildren, Mrs. Earl Rogers and Mrs.Harry Rakard. The two children of Mrs. Rakard were present, they beinghte great-grandchildren of Mrs. Newton.

Mrs. Newton is in good health; everything considered and had made herhome in Williamson County all her life, having been reared nearJohnston City. The fine old lady is connected with some of the bestfamilies in this section, being a Hunter before her marriage andrelated to Col. Sam L. Hunter, I. N. G.

The Miner joins the many friends of Mrs. Newton in wishing her everygood health in the many years she is yet to be eith us on this earth.

She was married to George Augustus Newton (son of John Henry DraperNewton and Sarah Ann Barham) on 19 Oct 1876 in Williamson County,Illinois.(726) George Augustus Newton was born on 23 Sep 1846 inSumner County, Tennessee. He appeared on the census on 3 Jul 1880 inLake Creek Township, Williamson County, Illinois.(727) He appeared onthe census on 6 Jun 1900 in Lake Creek Township, Williamson County,Illinois.(728) He appeared on the census on 29 Apr 1910 in Herrin,Williamson County, Illinois. (729) He appeared on the census on 15 Jan1920 in Johnston City, Williamson County, Illinois.(730) He died on 8Nov 1921 in Johnston City, Williamson County, Illinois. (731) He wasburied in Rose Hill Cemetery, Williamson County, Illinois. LucindaEveline Hunter and George Augustus Newton had the following children:

+857 i. Ora Eulene Newton.
858 ii. Loren Theodore Newton was born on 25 Nov 1879 in WilliamsonCounty, Illinois. She appeared on the census on 13 Aug 1910 inKankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois. (732) She died in Sep 1967 inJohnston City, Williamson County, Illinois. She was buried in RoseHill Cemetery, Williamson County, Illinois.
859 iii. Leborn Newton was born on 4 Jan 1881 in Williamson County,Illinois. He appeared on the census on 10 Apr 1930 in Johnston City,Williamson County, Illinois.(733) He died after 1960.
+860 iv. Lula Augusta Newton.
+861 v. Leona Estella Newton.
+862 vi. Elsie Lelar Newton.
+863 vii. Gertrude Geraldine "Gertie" Newton.
864 viii. Jacob Grider Newton was born on 13 Jul 1891 in WilliamsonCounty, Illinois. He died in Jul 1977 in Kendall County, Illinois.
865 ix. Henry Bertram Newton was born on 13 Sep 1893 in WilliamsonCounty, Illinois. He died on 26 Nov 1956 in Johnston City, WilliamsonCounty, Illinois. He was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, WilliamsonCounty, Illinois.

Obituary of Henry NEWTON, Williamson & Franklin County, Illinois

This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by:
Susan Merrell


Obituary clipping found among my grandmother and great grandmothers
belongings.

Obit of Henry Newton

Dated in ink as Nov 26, 1956. Newspaper unknown but probably Marion

Henry Newton, 62, of Johnston City Died Early Today

Henry Newton, 62, native of Williamson County was found dead in bedearly
today at his home, 509 West Tenth Street, Johnston City.

He had been ill for several months. Newton had lived all his life inthe
Johnston City community.

Surviving are five sisters. Mrs. Ora Wilburn, Mrs. Leona White, Mrs.Lula
Jacobs and Mrs. Elsie Holloway of Johnston City, and Mrs. GertieMiller of
Evansville Ind.; Three brothers Loren and Lebnon Newton of JohnstonCity
and J.O. Newton of DuQuoin.

The body will line in state after 5 pm Tuesday at the Murman-Wilsonfuneral
home in Johnston City, where funeral rites will be conducted at 2 pm
Wednesday. Rev. R.R. Warner, pastor of the First Methodist Church at
Johnston City, will officiate. Burial will be in new Rose HillCemetery at
Marion.

(Note** Parents were George Augustus Newton and his second wife,Lucinda
Eveline Hunter. J.O. Newton is Jacob O. Newton)

Events

Birth30 Mar 1853Williamson Co., Illinois
Census1 Jun 1860P.O. Lake Creek, Twp. 8 Range 3E, Williamson Co., IL, pg 184; Lucinda E. Hunter, 7 (1852-53) born IL.
Census1 Jun 1870P.O. Jeffersonville, Twp. 8 Range 3, Williamson Co., IL, pg. 7; Lucy Duncan, 13 (1856-57) born IL.
Marriage19 Oct 1876Williamson Co., Illinois - George Augustus NEWTON
Census1 Jun 1880Lake Creek, Twp 8 Range 3 E, Williamson Co., IL, ED 158 Pg. 40D; Lucina [sic] E. Newton, wife, 26 (1853-54), born IL both parents born TN.
Census1 Jun 1900Lake Creek Pct., Williamson Co., IL, ED 116 Sh 3B; Lucina Newton, wife, born Mar 1853, 47, married 23 yr., mother of 9, 9 living, born IL both parents born TN.
Census15 Apr 1910Herrin Twp., Williamson Co., IL, ED 161 Sh 11A; Lucina E. Newton, wife, 57, (1852-53), marriage 1 of 35 yr., mother of 9, 9 living, brn IL father born TN mother born IL.
Census1 Jan 1920Johnston City, Lake Creek Twp., Williamson Co., IL, ED 176 Sh 20B; Lucina E. Newton, wife, 66 (1853), born IL both parents born TN
Census1 Apr 1930Johnston City Ward 3, Lake Creek Twp., Williamson Co., IL, ED 39 Sh 4B; Lucinda E. Newton, head, 77 (1852-53), widow, born IL both parents born TN. Owns home valued at $3, 000, no radio. Son Henry lives with her.
Death12 Nov 1933Johnston City, Williamson Co., IL
BurialAft 12 Nov 1933Rose Hill Cemetery, Williamson Co., IL
Reference No6484

Families

SpouseGeorge Augustus NEWTON (1846 - 1921)
ChildOra Eulene NEWTON (1877 - 1960)
ChildLoren Theodore NEWTON (1879 - 1967)
ChildLeborn NEWTON (1881 - 1972)
ChildLula Augusta NEWTON (1883 - 1960)
ChildLeona Estella NEWTON (1886 - 1982)
ChildElsie Lelar NEWTON (1888 - 1981)
ChildGertrude Geraldine NEWTON (1889 - 1978)
ChildJacob Grider NEWTON (1891 - 1977)
ChildHenry Bertram NEWTON (1893 - 1956)
FatherJacob HUNTER (1809 - 1874)
MotherMary Moore DUNCAN (1814 - 1896)
SiblingThomas Riley HUNTER (1834 - 1866)
SiblingCynthia Ann HUNTER (1837 - 1912)
SiblingSusan Elizabeth HUNTER (1840 - 1927)
SiblingRachel M. HUNTER (1842 - 1919)
SiblingGeorge Washington HUNTER (1846 - 1937)
SiblingMary Jane HUNTER (1849 - 1850)
SiblingJames Monroe HUNTER (1851 - 1930)
SiblingSarah J. HUNTER (1856 - 1941)

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