Bible of Samuel B. Newman & Wife, Deceased, of four miles West of Dandridge near the old Knoxville Road
From transcriptions prepared by W. A. Lyle, of Jefferson County, and subsequently typed and published by the Works Progress Administration under the title Jefferson County Bible Records.
Transcribed for this site from the WPA volume by Doris Kinser Fountain. We are extremely grateful to her.
Researchers Note: this is a transcription of a transcription of a transcription. Therefore, every item must be verified through separate sources.
Possession: S. R. Rankin, son, Dandridge, TN, RFD #3
Transcription: Oct. 18, 1937
Marriages:
Samuel B. Newman and Nancy E. Rankin were married March 12, 1856
Mary Josephine Newman was married to D. A. Clemens Aug. 18, 1885
Mark Rufus Newman and Cordie Smith were married October 5, 1887
Jennie F. Newman and Walter E. Mountcastle were married Dec. 28, 1892
John Grant Newman and Mary E. Minnis were married June 28, 1893
Johnathan Houston Newman and Nellie M. McReynolds were married June 25,
1902
Charlotte E. Newman and John Mort were married Oct. 8, 1902
Emily Augusta Newman and D. A. Clemens were married Sept. 21, 1903
Rankin Newman and Della Byerley were married -
Edith Newman and John R. Stoffel were married June 8, 1921
Births:
Samuel Blair Newman born Aug. 10, 1828
Nancy Elizabeth Rankin born March 28, 1837
Mary Josephine Newman born Feb. 25, 1857
Merk (sic) Rufus Newman born Feb. 25, 1857
Emily Augusta Newman born Aug. 26, 1860
John Grant Newman born Oct. 16, 1862
Francis Jane Newman born April 7, 1865
Charlotte Eglentine Newman born March 8, 1867
Johnathan Houston Newman born July 19, 1869
Edith Leannah Newman born March 15, 1876
Samuel Anthony R. Newman born March 8, 1880
Samuel R. Newman, Jr, born June 21, 1912
Nancy E. Newman born Nov. 29, 1913
Johnathan Albert Newman born July 3, 1916
Francis E. Newman born March 12, 1918
David Harding Newman born Nov. 6, 1920
Deaths:
Samuel Blair Newman died Dec. 3, 1892
Nancy Elizabeth Newman died June 5, 1921
Mary Josephine Newman Clemens died Aug. 7, 1902