When Jessie Newman was born on 7 April 1892, in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, James Newman, was 34 and her mother, Mary Barber Newman, was 30. She married George Robert Wellings on 11 February 1922, in Macclesfield St Peter, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. She lived in Christ Church, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom in 1892. She died on 15 August 1952, in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 60.
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Americanized form (translation into English) of surnames meaning ‘new man, newcomer’, for example German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Neumann , Swedish Nyman , Polish Nowak , Czech or Slovak Novák, Slovenian, Croatian, or Serbian Novak .
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