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| Name |
Newland Jonah |
| Birth |
09 Dec 1698 |
Of Taunton, Bristol County, MA  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Notes |
- Jonah of Taunton, was a settler in Easton in 1717. He was a relative of the Newlands in Norton and lived not far from them. His house was in the extreme southwest part of what is now called Easton, southeast of the Babbitts., on what became the Norton Road. There were at least three houses on the Norton Road between Asa Newcombs and the Norton line. He probably lived in the second or third one.
He married first Joanna Harvey, daughter of Thomas Harvey of Taunton and for a second wife, Abigail Babbit.
In 1757, Josiah (Jonah) was on the Alarm List in Norton, Bristol County, MA, rank of Ensign, in April...under the command of Capt. Simeon Wetherell
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| Person ID |
I52146 |
Freeman-Smith |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Father |
Newland Anthony, b. 01 Aug 1657, Taunton, Bristol County, MA d. Abt 12 May 1712, Taunton, Bristol County, MA (Age 54 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Austin Hesther, b. Abt 08 Jan 1661 d. Bef 1756 (Age < 94 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
16 Dec 1682 |
Taunton, Bristol County, MA [1, 3] |
| Family ID |
F23914 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Harvey Hannah, b. Abt 1699, Amesbury, Essex County, MA d. Abt 05 Feb 1728, Easton, Bristol County, MA (Age 29 years) |
| Marriage |
Abt 1717 [1] |
| Children |
| | 1. Newland Joseph, b. 04 Jun 1718, Easton, Bristol County, MA d. 09 Apr 1774 (Age 55 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 2. Newland David, b. 09 Oct 1720, Easton, Bristol County, MA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 3. Newland Abigail, b. 27 Jul 1722, Easton, Bristol County, MA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 4. Newland Zepheniah, b. 18 Aug 1724, Easton, Bristol County, MA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 5. Newland Esther, b. 01 May 1727, Easton, Bristol County, MA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F23928 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Family 2 |
Allen Abigail, b. 09 Sep 1705, Weston, Middlesex County, MA |
| Marriage |
Abt 1731 [1] |
| Children |
| | 1. Newland Jonathan, b. 11 Aug 1733, Easton, Bristol County, MA d. 1779, Easton, Bristol County, MA (Age 45 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 2. Newland Joanna, b. Abt 19 Jan 1735, Easton, Bristol County, MA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 3. Newland Jonah, b. 26 Aug 1738, Easton, Bristol County, MA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F23857 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
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| Sources |
- [S1257] Merged from BrianFreeman on 01-Jan-13 at 20:12.
- [S1112] New England Historic Genealogical Society, NEHG Register, 1900, Vol. 54, p. 397.
Lewis Allen and his Descendants.
- [S1263] Edited by Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, M. D., Records of Plymouth Colony, 1633-1689, (From the Press of William White, Boston, MA 1857), p. 86.
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