Texas Family Group Sheet for the Joseph NEWMAN Family


Husband: Joseph NEWMAN (1)
Birthdate: About 1787
Birthplace: Possibly SC
Death date: February 12, 1831
Place of death: Egypt, Wharton County, Texas
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

Marriage date: June 12, 1806
Marriage place: Warren County, Ohio

Wife: Rachel RABB
Birthdate: January 17, 1790
Birthplace: Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Death date: December 4, 1872
Place of death: Karnes County, Texas
Father: William RABB
Mother: Mary SMALLEY

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Mary NEWMAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1807
Birthplace: Warren County, Ohio
Death date: September 20, 1842
Place of death: Colorado County, Texas
Marriage date: 1830
Marriage place: Colorado County, Texas
Spouse's name: Preston GILBERT

Child No. 2: William Rabb NEWMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: February 25, 1810
Birthplace: St. Clair County, Illinois Territory
Death date: May 12, 1891
Place of death: Karnes County, Texas
Marriage date: November 18, 1833
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Margaret NELSON

Child No. 3: Louisa NEWMAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1812
Birthplace: Madison County, Illinois Territory
Death date: About 1850
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Child No. 4: Minerva M. NEWMAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1814
Birthplace: Madison County, Illinois Territory
Death date: 1850
Place of death: Walker County, Texas
Marriage date: 1833
Marriage place: Colorado County, Texas
Spouse's name: David SILCRIGGS

Child No. 5: Sarah Jane NEWMAN (2)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1817
Birthplace: Madison County, Illinois Territory
Death date: After 1866
Place of death: Texas
Marriage date: October 13, 1833
Marriage place: Texas
Spouse's name: (1) Jesse ROBINSON (2) George SCULL (3) John DOYLE (4) Isaiah WADKINS (5) Christoff HARSDORFF

Child No. 6: Elizabeth NEWMAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1820
Birthplace: Jonesborough
Death date: 1906
Place of death: Wilson County, Texas
Marriage date: March 5, 1840
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Joseph TUMLINSON

Child No. 7: Thomas J. R. NEWMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1821
Birthplace: Jonesborough
Death date: unknown
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Child No. 8: Ali NEWMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: About 1824
Birthplace:
Death date: About 1844
Place of death: Texas
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Child No. 9: Joseph Austin NEWMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1827
Birthplace: Wharton County, Texas
Death date: November 19, 1872
Place of death: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Marriage date: February 9, 1848
Marriage place: Wharton County, Texas
Spouse's name: Mary L. RICE

Child No. 10: Andrew Rabb NEWMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: October 8, 1830
Birthplace: Egypt, Wharton County, Texas
Death date: November 16, 1902
Place of death: Atascosa County, Texas
Marriage date: August 11, 1852
Marriage place: DeWitt County, Texas
Spouse's name: (1) Lydia Amanda SMALLEY (2) Mary Elizabeth LEWIS
 
 
Documentation:
* Most information comes from "Joseph and Rachel Rabb, an Old Three Hundred Family of Texas and Their Descendants".

Notes:
(1) Joseph NEWMAN and Rachel RABB (as well as her parents William RABB and Mary SMALLEY, and her three brothers) were members of Stephen F. Austin's colony known as "The Old Three Hundred".
(2) Sarah Jane NEWMAN was also known as Sally SKULL and was notorious in her time for having many husbands, horse trading, foul language, and most notably her aim with the two six shooters she wore. She has been the subject of many articles in books such as "Legendary Ladies of Texas", and magazines. There is also an online article about her in the Handbook of Texas Online
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/SS/fsc33.html.
 

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