Individual Details

Jonathan Edwards Newman

(August 14, 1829 - April 9, 1923)

"Jonathan E. Newman married Sarah Ann Clark, March 27, 1855." (Ouachita Parish Marriage Records.)

1860 Union Parish, Louisiana census, page 597, Cherry Ridge Post Office, taken 10 July 1860: J. E. NEWMAN, 30, m, M D, La; S. N. NEWMAN, 21 (or 28), f, Ala; J. E. NEWMAN, 4, F, La; A. V. NEWMAN, 2, f, La; A. E. NEWMAN, 10/12, f, La. (NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: I think this J. E. Newman of this census is the same as Jonathan E. Newman, son of Jonathan Newman, Jr.)

1870 Ouachita Parish, Louisiana census.

1880 Ouachita Parish, Louisiana census.

Jonathan served as a Confederate Army surgeon, Louisiana forces. He was captured in Vicksburg July 4, 1863. He was appointed to be a member of the State Commission from Louisiana to cooperate with the National Park Commission at Vicksburg, Mississippi in fixing sites of Louisiana Confederate Units. Appointment dated January 10, 1902 and remained in effect until his death.

Events

BirthAugust 14, 1829Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
MarriageMarch 27, 1855Ouachita Parish, Louisiana - Sarah Ann "Sally" Clark
DeathApril 9, 1923Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
BurialOld City Cemetery, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana

Families

SpouseSarah Ann "Sally" Clark (1837 - 1923)
ChildJennett E. Newman (1856 - )
ChildAlice V. Newman (1858 - )
ChildMary E. Newman (1859 - )
ChildAda M. Newman (1862 - 1902)
ChildWillie Newman (1866 - 1942)
ChildMattie Ann Newman (1871 - 1949)
FatherRev. Jonathan Newman Jr. (1796 - 1879)
MotherElizabeth Ann Jordan (1799 - 1880)
SiblingGeorge Alfred Clayton Newman (1819 - 1909)
SiblingSamuel Newman (1822 - 1822)
SiblingOzias D. Newman Sr. (1824 - 1898)
SiblingElizabeth Ann "Eliza" Newman (1825 - 1844)
SiblingMary Ann Newman (1827 - 1830)
SiblingLemuel Richard Newman (1834 - 1914)
SiblingAry Amanda Newman (1836 - 1922)