Individual Details
William Elias "Bill" Neuman
(February 28, 1866 - February 5, 1944)
FAG 92433712
Birth date from the 1854 Bible of Johnathan Newman.
(NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: Tombstones at Fenders Cemetery show he spelled his name "NEUMAN" rather than "NEWMAN" as others did in the family. This could be in error, but the obituary of his son, Elmer D. Neuman is also spelled "Neuman.")
1900 Union Parish, Louisiana census, Police Jury Ward 3, Dwelling/Family #209/218: William NEWMAN, head, white, male, Feb 1866, 34, married 13 years, Texas, Texas, Louisiana, lumber grader; Josy NEWMAN, wife, white, female, Apr 1868, 32, married 13 years, seven children born, five living, Louisiana, Mississippi, Louisiana; James NEWMAN, son, white, male, Sep 1889, 11, single, Louisiana, Texas, Louisiana; Lora NEWMAN, daughter, white, female, Jan 1896, 4, single, Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, ____ NEWMAN, mother, white, female, Mch 1832, 68, widow, Louisiana, Unknown, Unknown.
1910 Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana census, ED 88, sheet 7, family # 144/147; age 44; married 23 years; 11 children born, 6 living; grader at sawmill.
Birth and death information from tombstones at Fenders Cemetery. Birth listing found in papers of Aggie Hammonds show Bill Newman born 27 Feb 1866.
"Last rites for William E. Newman, age 78 years, were held at 3 o'clock Monday at the Fenders cemetery. Rev. C. W. Williams officiated. Dennis-Green Funeral Home directing. Surviving are two sons, J. E. Newman of Hollingsworth and Elmer of Beaumont, Texas; four daughters, Mrs. Odia Mae Davenport of Beaumont, Texas, with whom he made his home, Mrs. Nora Cassell of Lake Charles, Mrs. Theo Mitchell of Many and Mrs. Bessie Johnson of Dallas, Texas. Mr. Newman was a former citizen of Many and Sabine parish, having made his home with a daughter, Mrs. Odia Mae Davenport of Beaumont, Texas, for the past four years." (SABINE INDEX, Many, Louisiana, Friday, February 11, 1944.)
Birth date from the 1854 Bible of Johnathan Newman.
(NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: Tombstones at Fenders Cemetery show he spelled his name "NEUMAN" rather than "NEWMAN" as others did in the family. This could be in error, but the obituary of his son, Elmer D. Neuman is also spelled "Neuman.")
1900 Union Parish, Louisiana census, Police Jury Ward 3, Dwelling/Family #209/218: William NEWMAN, head, white, male, Feb 1866, 34, married 13 years, Texas, Texas, Louisiana, lumber grader; Josy NEWMAN, wife, white, female, Apr 1868, 32, married 13 years, seven children born, five living, Louisiana, Mississippi, Louisiana; James NEWMAN, son, white, male, Sep 1889, 11, single, Louisiana, Texas, Louisiana; Lora NEWMAN, daughter, white, female, Jan 1896, 4, single, Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, ____ NEWMAN, mother, white, female, Mch 1832, 68, widow, Louisiana, Unknown, Unknown.
1910 Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana census, ED 88, sheet 7, family # 144/147; age 44; married 23 years; 11 children born, 6 living; grader at sawmill.
Birth and death information from tombstones at Fenders Cemetery. Birth listing found in papers of Aggie Hammonds show Bill Newman born 27 Feb 1866.
"Last rites for William E. Newman, age 78 years, were held at 3 o'clock Monday at the Fenders cemetery. Rev. C. W. Williams officiated. Dennis-Green Funeral Home directing. Surviving are two sons, J. E. Newman of Hollingsworth and Elmer of Beaumont, Texas; four daughters, Mrs. Odia Mae Davenport of Beaumont, Texas, with whom he made his home, Mrs. Nora Cassell of Lake Charles, Mrs. Theo Mitchell of Many and Mrs. Bessie Johnson of Dallas, Texas. Mr. Newman was a former citizen of Many and Sabine parish, having made his home with a daughter, Mrs. Odia Mae Davenport of Beaumont, Texas, for the past four years." (SABINE INDEX, Many, Louisiana, Friday, February 11, 1944.)
Events
| Birth | February 28, 1866 | Freestone County, Texas | |||
| Marriage | January 13, 1887 | Union Parish, Louisiana - Josey Neicy Cupp | |||
| Death | February 5, 1944 | Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas | |||
| Burial | February 7, 1944 | Fenders Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana |
Families
| Spouse | Josey Neicy Cupp (1868 - 1932) |
| Child | James E. "Jim" Neuman (1889 - 1953) |
| Child | Neuman ( - ) |
| Child | Bessie Deloris "Lora" Neuman (1896 - 1946) |
| Child | Neuman ( - ) |
| Child | Nora Neuman (1900 - 1977) |
| Child | Dora Neuman (1901 - ) |
| Child | Theo Thelma Neuman (1903 - ) |
| Child | Elmer Dossy Neuman (1905 - 1976) |
| Child | Odie Mae Neuman (1908 - 2003) |
| Child | Ade Neuman (1909 - ) |
| Father | Jonathan Newman (1833 - 1869) |
| Mother | Martha Ann McDonald (1834 - 1921) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Jane Newman (1859 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Newman ( - ) |
| Sibling | Donnie Inez Newman (1862 - 1947) |
| Sibling | Lycurgus C. "Curg" Newman (1864 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Newman ( - ) |
| Sibling | Mary S. "Polly" Newman (1867 - 1880) |