Ancestry of
James Newcomb

(1732/33–1799)

James Newcomb

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Hezekiah Newcomb 
  • Mother:
  • Jerusha Bradford   
  • Birth Date:
  • 7 Feb 1732/1733 
  • Birth Location:
  • Lebanon, New London, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
  • 18 Feb 1733 
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  • Death Date:
  • 14 Dec 1799 
  • Death Location:
  • Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York 
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  • Notes: 

  • James Newcomb's wife Submit may have died earlier and James may have married Nellie Allen as his second wife. Evidence is needed to support this. If James did marry Nellie, he may have had three children with her named Hezekiah (b. 1791), Silas (d.y.), and Wheelock (d.y.).

• Marriages for James Newcomb

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  • Spouse:
  • Submit Downer
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Sep 1755
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

• Sources for James Newcomb

  • ¹ Lainhart, Ann Smith and Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 22, William Bradford, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2004), 55, 203-204.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 331.
  • ³ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1990, 7th printing 2014), 638.