George Daniel New

Brief Life History of George Daniel

When George Daniel New was born on 16 January 1828, in Warren, Kentucky, United States, his father, William Charles New, was 28 and his mother, Sarah O. Lowery, was 29. He married Lurana Gipson on 29 June 1850, in Lebanon, Center Township, Boone, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Liberty Township, Warren, Iowa, United States in 1885 and Warren, Iowa, United States in 1895. He died on 3 November 1916, in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Daniel New
1828–1916
Lurana Gipson
1825–1914
Marriage: 29 June 1850
Frances New
1851–1939
William Edward New
1853–1918
James M. New
1854–1930
Rebecca Ann New
1856–1951
Sarah E. New
1857–
Daniel V. New
1863–1916
Margaret Lorraine New
1863–1944
Andrew Foster New
1865–1954
John Calvin New
1869–1930

Sources (27)

  • Daniel New, "Iowa State Census, 1885"
  • Daniel New, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959"
  • Daniel New, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1830

Historical Boundaries: 1830: Boone, Indiana, United States

1854

On May 30, 1854, the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether or not they wanted to allow slavery within their borders. This Act repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1820.

Name Meaning

English: nickname for a newcomer to an area (though someone new to a position or occupation is also possible), from Middle English newe ‘new’ (Old English nīwe).

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a yew tree, from a misdivision of the Middle English phrase atten ewe ‘at the yew’ (Old English æt thæm ēowe).

Americanized form (translation into English) of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Neu .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Story Highlight

Excerpt from "The New Genealogy" Clarence Estel New

George and Luranna were both born in Warren Co. Ky. George died in Norfolk, Nebr. and Luranna in Washington Kan. and she is buried in Wash. cemetery. They were married in Boone Co. Ind., lived for a …

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