James A. Newby

Brief Life History of James A.

When James A. Newby was born on 16 May 1876, in Gentry, Missouri, United States, his father, Henry Newton Newby, was 29 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Sweat, was 29. He lived in Miller Township, Gentry, Missouri, United States in 1880 and Lincoln Township, Garfield, Oklahoma, United States in 1900. He died on 27 August 1901, in Kiowa, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 25, and was buried in Gotebo, Kiowa, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Newton Newby
1846–1924
Mary Elizabeth Sweat
1847–1889
Samuel Dizzard Newbey
1869–1922
George W. Newby
1871–1904
Della Ann Newby
1872–1932
John Jasper Newby
1874–1947
James A. Newby
1876–1901
Charles Alexander Newby
1878–1954
William Edgar Newby
1880–1957
Santford Elmer Newby
1882–1960
Mack Everett Newby
1884–1949

Sources (3)

  • James A Newby in household of Henry N Newby, "United States Census, 1900"
  • James A. Newby, "Find A Grave Index"
  • James Newby in household of H N Newby, "United States Census, 1880"

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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1886

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Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of various places in northern England named with Old English nīwe ‘new’ (Middle English newe) + Old Norse ‘village, settlement’.

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

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