Ancestry of
Morrison Waite

7th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

Thomas Newton

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Morrison Waite — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 88 
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  • Birth Date:
  • from 1612 to 1628 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 May 1683 
  • Death Location:
  • Newtown, Queens, New York 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Joan Smith
  • Marriage Date:
  • 31 Mar 1648 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Flushing, Queens, New York 
  • Child:

  James Newton (Ahnentafel No:44 )

  • Notes: 

  • Thomas Newton may have been the son of Abel Newton of Essex, England.

• Sources for Thomas Newton

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 2010, Vol. 84, p. 263.
  • ² Austin, John Osborne, The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island: Comprising Three Generations of Settlers Who Came Before 1690, Albany, New York: Joel Munsells Sons (1887), 185.
  • ³ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2005, Vol. 38,. pp. 186-187.
  • ⁴ Updike, Daniel Berkeley, Richard Smith: First English Settler of the Narragansett Country, Rhode Island, Boston: The Merrymount Press (1937), 22.