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Descendants of James Newell


10. RUFUS MELICHE3 NEWELL (ROBERT BOYD2, JAMES1) was born November 6, 1852 in Vance, Tuscaloosa Co., AL, and died June 24, 1929 in Reform, Pickens Co., AL. He married MARY ELIZABETH LAWRENCE December 4, 1873 in Tuscaloosa Co., AL, daughter of JOHN LAWRENCE and SARAH MURRAY. She was born March 24, 1858 in Tuscaloosa Co., AL, and died July 5, 1949 in York, Sumter Co., AL.

Notes for R
UFUS MELICHE NEWELL:
      Written "Rufus" 18 AL in 1870 a farm worker and living with his grandparents James and Sarah (Boyd) Newell. With William J. also living there, it appears these are Robert's sons and James' grandsons.
      Written "R. M." 27 AL NC AL in 1880 a farmer.
      Written "Rufus M." 49 AL SC AL in 1900 a R R grading boss. Dob Nov 1850. "In 1900 Rufus M. Newell of Tuscaloosa was hired by Judge John T. Cochrane, head of the Tuscaloosa Belt Railway, to construct a railroad from Reform to Mobile. ... AT&N Railroad's Foreman was Rufus Newell." (from an article in the 'Pickens County Herald', the Aliceville newspaper, in 1977.)
      Written "Rufus M." 56 AL KY AL in 1910 a sawmill timber cutter. The 1910 census lists "Freddie P. age 14" and "Bedford age 9" which would seem to be reversed. There is a daughter on the 1910 census listed as age 28, single, transcribed as "Inza." The name appears to be "Louisa", but she was with husband Jerome Shows on the 1910 Tuscaloosa Co. census.
      Written "Rufus M. Newel" 67 AL AL AL in 1920 a farmer. Transcribed "Refus."
      AL Death record for "Rufas M. Newell" dob 6 Nov 1851 Vance, (Tuscaloosa Co.), AL and dod 24 Jun 1929 Reform, Pickens Co., AL. Names spouse "Mary E. Newell" and parents "Robert and Mi...(Harron) Newell."

More About R
UFUS MELICHE NEWELL:
Burial: June 24, 1929, Reform, Pickens Co., AL
Fact 1: 1870, Tuscaloosa Co., AL Pct 13 Trion #19/16
Fact 2: 1880, Tuscaloosa Co., AL Smallwood #292/321
Fact 3: 1900, Pickens Co., AL Reform #172/182
Fact 4: 1910, Pickens Co., AL Reform #26
Fact 5: 1920, Pickens Co., AL Bostic #237/240

Notes for M
ARY ELIZABETH LAWRENCE:
      Written "Mary" 24 AL GA AL in 1880.
      Written "Mary E." 43 AL GA AL in 1900. She has borne nine children and seven living. Census indicates marriage of only 22 years yielding c1878 as date.
      Written "Mary E." 52 AL AL AL in 1910. She has borne ten children and eight living, Mary Ann and Tiny being deceased. Census indicates marriage of 36 years yielding c1884 as date.
      Written "Mary" 60 AL AL AL in 1920.
      AL Death record for "Mary Lawrence Newell" dob c1857 and dod 5 Jul 1949 York, Sumter Co., AL. Names father "William Lawrence." Note: Father's name probbaly an error unless his full name was "John William Lawrence." No sources found to identify this.

More About M
ARY ELIZABETH LAWRENCE:
Fact 1: 1880, Tuscaloosa Co., AL Smallwood #292/321
Fact 2: 1900, Pickens Co., AL Reform #172/182
Fact 3: 1910, Pickens Co., AL Reform #26
Fact 4: 1920, Pickens Co., AL Bostic #237/240
     
Children of R
UFUS NEWELL and MARY LAWRENCE are:
  i.   MARY DOCIA ANN4 NEWELL, b. September 27, 1874, AL; d. July 20, 1887, AL.
  Notes for MARY DOCIA ANN NEWELL:
      Written 'Mary A." 5 AL AL AL in 1880.

  More About MARY DOCIA ANN NEWELL:
Burial: Big Hurricane Cem., Tuscaloosa Co., AL
Fact 1: 1880, Tuscaloosa Co., AL Smallwood #292/321

49. ii.   LOUISA JANE "LUDIE" NEWELL, b. August 10, 1876, AL; d. December 21, 1967, North Port, Tuscaloosa Co., AL.
50. iii.   JOHN MCDANIEL NEWELL, b. January 17, 1878, AL; d. November 4, 1965, Montgomery, Montgomery Co., AL.
  iv.   TINY NEWELL, b. September 22, 1881; d. October 23, 1881, Tuscaloosa Co., AL.
  More About TINY NEWELL:
Burial: Big Hurricane Cem., Tuscaloosa Co., AL

51. v.   WALTER YOUNG NEWELL, b. November 3, 1883, Pickens Co., AL; d. January 12, 1929.
52. vi.   SARAH CORDELIA NEWELL, b. March 6, 1885, TX; d. March 1977, Reform, Pickens Co., AL.
53. vii.   EMILY MELICHE NEWELL, b. November 12, 1888, AL; d. August 22, 1968, Enterprise, Coffee Co., AL.
54. viii.   GID HESTER "GILLEY" NEWELL, b. August 1, 1892, Tuscaloosa Co., AL.
  ix.   THOMAS BEDFORD NEWELL, b. April 27, 1895, Tuscaloosa Co. AL; d. August 20, 1917, Pickens Co., AL.
  Notes for THOMAS BEDFORD NEWELL:
      Written "Bedford" 5 AL AL AL in 1900. Dob Apr 1895.
      Written "Bedford" 9 AL AL AL in 1910. Freddie and Bedford's birthdates are reversed on 1910 census.
      WW I Draft Registration Card for "Thomas Bedford Newell" dob Apr 27, 1895 Tuscaloosa Co., AL and residing at Millry, (Washington Co.), AL. He is single and states that Thomas is "invalid" and has been for eleven years. Registration was entered at Chatom, Washington Co., AL Jun 5, 1917, Remarks state he has epilepsy. He has brown eyes and brown hair.
      Tombstone transcription states "Bedford" and vitals as 27 Apr 1896 - 20 Aug 1917
      AL Death record for "Bedford F. Newell" dob c1895 and dod 22 Aug 1917 Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Co., AL. Names parents "R. M. and Mary Newell."

  More About THOMAS BEDFORD NEWELL:
Burial: Bethel Cemetery, Pickens Co., AL
Fact 1: 1900, Pickens Co., AL Reform #172/182
Fact 2: 1910, Pickens Co., AL Reform #26

55. x.   FREDDIE PICKENS NEWELL, b. June 11, 1900, Pickens Co., AL; d. October 18, 1986, AL.


11. LUVINA3 NEWELL (ROBERT BOYD2, JAMES1) was born Abt. 1857 in AL (Tuscaloosa?). She met (--?--).

Notes for L
UVINA NEWELL:
      Written "Luvina" 13 AL in 1870 at home.
      Written "Levina" 22 AL NC AL in 1880 a farm worker living with her two children in the Robert Newell household and labeled "step-daughter."

More About L
UVINA NEWELL:
Fact 1: 1870, Sanford Co., AL Big Pond Pct 12 #2
Fact 2: 1880, Lamar Co., AL T17/R15 #78/84
     
Children of L
UVINA NEWELL and (--?--) are:
56. i.   HENRY CALVIN4 NEWELL, b. July 1874, AL; d. Abt. 1902.
  ii.   MARY NEWELL, b. Abt. 1878, AL.
  Notes for MARY NEWELL:
      Written "Mary" 2 AL (?) AL in 1880. Note: This could possibly be the Mary Newell who married Alex C. Kizziah.

  More About MARY NEWELL:
Fact 1: 1880, Lamar Co., AL T17/R14 #78/84



12. JAMES RUBIN3 NEWELL (ROBERT BOYD2, JAMES1) was born December 24, 1859 in Fayette Co., AL, and died February 13, 1919 in Lamar Co., AL. He married GEORGE ANNA ELIZABETH VICE February 5, 1879 in Lamar Co., AL, daughter of GEORGE VICE and SANDEL MCCOOL. She was born December 14, 1863 in Fayette Co., AL, and died February 19, 1932 in Lamar Co., AL.

Notes for J
AMES RUBIN NEWELL:
      Written "James" 11 AL in 1870 a farm worker. The 1870 census district overwritten at top as "Stricklands."
      Written "James Newel" 22 AL AL AL in 1880 a laborer living with William Smuthers family. With him was his wife Georgiana 17 AL and John W. 7/12, their first child.
      Written "James R. Newel" 40 AL SC AL in 1900 a farmer. Dob Dec 1859. There had been 9 births to James and George Anna with 7 living as listed on the census.
      Written "James" 53 AL in 1910 a farmer. Census indicates there had been 13 births to James and George Anna. Twelve have been identified and 11 lived into old age, leaving one birth unidentified.
      It has not been confirmed whether James was the son of Robert's first wife, Mary Ann Herrin, or the second wife, Matilda Kelly, but available information implies he is the son of Robert and Matilda.

More About J
AMES RUBIN NEWELL:
Burial: Poplar Springs Cem., Lamar Co., AL
Fact 1: 1870, Sanford Co., AL Big Pond Pct 12 #2
Fact 2: 1880, Lamar Co., AL T17/R14 #67/72
Fact 3: 1900, Lamar Co., AL Beat 18 Ridge #26
Fact 4: 1910, Lamar Co., AL Ridge #40/43

Notes for G
EORGE ANNA ELIZABETH VICE:
      Georgiana's birthdate is based on notes found in James Thomas Newell's old trunk after his death. Based on 1870 Sanford Co., AL census, she may have been born Dec 14, 1862 vs 1863. The census dated Jul 7, 1870 states that she was age 7, which should have been her age at last birthday. Her Death Certificate shows 1863 but the "6" and "3" appear to have overwritten unknown numbers.
      Written "G. A. E." 7 AL in 1870.
      Written "Georgia A." 36 AL AL AL in 1900. Dob Dec 1863. She has borne nine children and seven living. (The only deceased child known before 1900 was Minnie Belle born Jun 5, 1891 as found in my grandfather James Thomas Newell's notes. --Jim N.)
      Written "Anna" 47 AL in 1910. She has borne 13 children and 11 living.
      Smudged but appears to be "Georgiana" 56 AL in 1920 widowed head of household and a farmer. Living with her are sons Hubert, Huston, Marvin, and Roscoe with his two oldest daughters.
      Written "Annie" 64 AL AL AL in 1930 widowed and living in the Fenton and Maudie (Newell) Yarbrough household labeled "mother-in-law."
      AL Death record for "Anna Newell" dob 15 Dec 1863 AL and dod 19 Feb 1932 Kennedy, Lamar Co., AL. Names spouse "James Newell" and parents "George and Sant (McCool) Vice."

More About G
EORGE ANNA ELIZABETH VICE:
Burial: Poplar Springs Cem., Lamar Co., AL
Fact 1: 1870, Fayette Co., AL T17/R13 #65/66
Fact 2: 1880, Lamar Co., AL T17/R14 #67/72
Fact 3: 1900, Lamar Co., AL Beat 18, Ridge #26
Fact 4: 1910, Lamar Co., AL Ridge #40/43
Fact 5: 1920, Lamar Co., AL Ridge #54
Fact 6: 1930, Lamar Co., AL Steens #145/147
     
Children of J
AMES NEWELL and GEORGE VICE are:
57. i.   JOHN WESLEY4 NEWELL, b. October 30, 1879, Lamar Co., AL; d. December 18, 1953, Millport, Lamar Co., AL.
58. ii.   TILISHA ANGELINE "TILDIE" NEWELL, b. November 15, 1881, Lamar Co., AL; d. March 13, 1931, Lamar Co., AL.
59. iii.   LOVIE MAE NEWELL, b. May 2, 1884, Lamar Co., AL; d. February 3, 1950.
60. iv.   SAMUEL ROSCOE NEWELL, b. July 19, 1886, Lamar Co., AL; d. February 26, 1953, Baldwin Co., AL.
61. v.   JAMES THOMAS NEWELL, b. February 1, 1889, Fernbank, Lamar Co., AL; d. October 13, 1953, Reform, Pickens Co., AL.
  vi.   MINNIE BELLE NEWELL, b. June 5, 1891, Lamar Co., AL; d. Bef. 1900, Lamar Co., AL.
  Notes for MINNIE BELLE NEWELL:
      The only information identifying the existance of Minnie Belle was on a list of names and birthdates found in my grandfather James Thomas Newell's old trunk. He had listed his parents, James R. and George A. Newell, and all the siblings known to him.

62. vii.   MAUDIE ETHEL NEWELL, b. May 15, 1894, Lamar Co., AL; d. January 15, 1972, Columbus, Lowndes Co., MS.
63. viii.   SETH VERDO NEWELL, b. August 25, 1896, Fernbank, Lamar Co., AL; d. September 29, 1952.
64. ix.   CARLOS WILLIAM NEWELL, b. November 3, 1901, Lamar Co., AL; d. June 5, 1964, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.
65. x.   HUBERT (TWIN) NEWELL, b. October 23, 1903, Lamar Co., AL; d. March 9, 1929, Lamar Co., AL.
66. xi.   HUSTON (TWIN) NEWELL, b. October 23, 1903, Lamar Co. , AL; d. January 22, 1974, Lamar Co., AL.
  xii.   MARVIN ALTON NEWELL, b. September 4, 1906, Lamar Co., AL; d. July 20, 1949, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL; m. MAUDIE PARKER; b. Abt. 1906, AL.
  Notes for MARVIN ALTON NEWELL:
      Written "Marvin" 4 AL AL AL in 1910. Transcribed "Marrie."
      Written "Marvin" 13 AL AL AL in 1920.
      Written "Marvin" 24 AL AL AL in 1930 a farm laborer and living in the Lace Yarbrough household labeled "nephew." Adjacent is sister Maudie (Newell) Yarbrough family.
      AL Death listing for "Marvin A. Newell" dod 20 Jul 1949 Jefferson Co., AL.
      AL Deat record for "Marvin Alton Newell" dob c1907 and dod 20 Jul 1949 Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL. Names parents "James R. and George Anna E. (Hill) Newell." Note: Mother's maiden name should be "George Anna E. Vice."

  More About MARVIN ALTON NEWELL:
Fact 1: 1910, Lamar Co., AL Ridge #40/43
Fact 2: 1920, Lamar Co., AL Ridge Beat #54
Fact 3: 1930, Lamar Co., AL Steens #144/146



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