Raleigh Dalton Newton

Brief Life History of Raleigh Dalton

When Raleigh Dalton Newton was born on 16 May 1902, in Shamrock, Callaway, Missouri, United States, his father, Arthur Cestus Newton, was 47 and his mother, Adelia Alice Barber, was 31. He married Margaret Dickson on 31 January 1931, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. He lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1930 and Los Angeles Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940. He died on 9 August 1980, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Raleigh Dalton Newton
1902–1980
Margaret Dickson
1892–
Marriage: 31 January 1931

Sources (10)

  • Raleigh Newtace in household of Arthur C Newtace, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Raleigh D Newton, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
  • Raleigh Dalton Newton, "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

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World Events (8)

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

1904 · William H. Fuller Grows 70 Acres of Rice

Rice is one Arkansas leading crops, in 1904 William H. Fuller planted 70 acres of rice, this act is what started the making rice the leading crop in Arkansas.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: habitational name from any of the many places in England and Scotland so named, from Old English nīwe ‘new’ + tūn ‘farmstead, settlement’, or Middle English neue ‘new’ + toun ‘settlement, town’. According to Ekwall, this is the commonest English placename. For this reason, the surname has a highly fragmented origin.

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

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