Richard Henry NEWCOMB

Birth:
23 Oct 1841
Bedique, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Death:
15 Jul 1895
Corinth, Mississippi
Marriage:
13 Aug 1877
Sources:
Sons of the American Revolution
Census
Notes:
                   Apparently went by Henry.
1870- he was a shoemaker.

Had a descendant named Haydon O'dell Higdon who lived in South Gate, CA.  in 1963. Lived at 96 N Annetta Ave. He was a Tile setters helper.  SAR application stated he was born in 1851.
SAR membership number 90197

Hayden O'Dell Higdon born 8 APr 1943
James Higdon born 1905
Kathryn Plummer born 4 May 1904
Jessee Peterson Plummer born 10 Dec 1881, died 28 Feb 1946
Lillian Newcomb born 17 Feb 199-, died 14 Feb 1946
Nancy Caroline Gillis born 10 May 1853, died 2 Mar 1916
Emily Prince born 1813, died 1851
Simon Lathrop Newcomb born 1770 died 1846
Jane Marris (Harris) born Dec 1771, died 1863
Simon Newcomb born 28 Dec 1745, died Dec 1776
Mercy Gore, born 1750, died 1833
                  
Nancy Caroline GILLIS
Birth:
10 May 1853
Kaufman, Texas
Death:
2 Mar 1916
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Sources:
Sons of the American Revolution
Census
Notes:
                   1900 - she was a widow. 7/8 children alive.
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
22 Jun 1878
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee
Death:
6 Apr 1962
Overton, Rusk, Texas
Notes:
                   World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about Horace Gillis Newcomb
Name:	Horace Gillis Newcomb
County:	McIntosh
State:	Oklahoma
Birth Date:	22 Jun 1878
Race:	White
FHL Roll Number:	1851809
                  
2
Birth:
17 Feb 1880
Corinth, Mississippi
Death:
14 Feb 1946
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Marr:
1 Jan 1900
 
Notes:
                   One family tree (Mom's Roots) has her dying in 1889, but she was alive in the 1900 census
                  
3
Birth:
16 Mar 1882
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee
Death:
1967
Marr:
28 Mar 1920
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee 
4
Birth:
8 Mar 1885
Corinth, Adams, Mississippi
Death:
Marr:
24 Dec 1906
Muskogee, Oklahoma 
5
Birth:
18 Jun 1887
Corinth, Adams, Mississippi
Death:
Marr:
19 Apr 1917
Corinth, Adams, Mississippi 
Notes:
                   World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about Henry Thomas Newcomb
Name:	Henry Thomas Newcomb
County:	McIntosh
State:	Oklahoma
Birthplace:	Mississippi;United States of America
Birth Date:	18 Jun 1888
Race:	Caucasian (White)
FHL Roll Number:	1851809
DraftBoard:	0
                  
6
Birth:
20 May 1890
Corinth, Adams, Mississippi
Death:
Marr:
8 Dec 1910
 
7
Birth:
21 Sep 1892
Corinth, Adams, Mississippi
Death:
17 Mar 1974
Los Angeles, California
Marr:
24 Jun 1922
Pasadena, California 
Notes:
                   Social Security Death Index about Frank Newcomb
Name:	Frank Newcomb
SSN:	559-68-9386
Last Residence:	91104 Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Born:	21 Sep 1892
Died:	Mar 1974
State (Year) SSN issued:	California (1962)

U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925 about Frank Simon Lovewell Newcomb
Name:	Frank Simon Lovewell Newcomb
Birth Date:	21 Sep 1892
Birth Place:	Corinth, Mississippi
Age:	24
Residence:	Chicago, Illinois
Passport Issue Date:	4 Apr 1917
Father Name:	Richard H Newcomb
Father's Birth Location:	Canada
Father's Residence:	Prince Edward Isle, Canada
Passport Includes a Photo:	Yes


Pasadena Star News 21 Mar 1974
Frank Simon Newcomb, MD. Born Sept 21, 1892, in Corinth, Mississippi. Died 17 Mar1974. Volunteered in American Ambulance and Field Service Corp and saw active service in France from Apr 1917 to the end of WWI. His group was twice awarded the Croix de Guirre; and he was individually awarded the Croix de Guirre with silver star. He was a graduate of the University of Chicago and the Rush Medical Scholl. He practiced medicine in CA for 50 years and in Pasadena since 1926.
He is survived by his son Norman Bridge Newcomb, and daughter, Mae Newcomb Hansen; and seven grandchildren, Richard, Dorothy, Loretta, Stephen, Frank, Mary and Norman Hansen.  Funeral services will be conducted Saturday 11 Am in Mountain View Mausoleum Chapel.
                  
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Richard Henry Newcomb - Nancy Caroline Gillis

Richard Henry Newcomb was born at Bedique, Prince Edward Island, Canada 23 Oct 1841. His parents were John Burton Newcomb and Emily A. Prince.

He married Nancy Caroline Gillis 13 Aug 1877 . Nancy Caroline Gillis was born at Kaufman, Texas 10 May 1853 .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Horace Gillis Newcomb born 22 Jun 1878.
Lillian Aiken Newcomb born 17 Feb 1880.
Cora Pearle Newcomb born 16 Mar 1882.
Ethel Emily Newcomb born 8 Mar 1885.
Henry Thomas Newcomb born 18 Jun 1887.
Edith Newcomb born 20 May 1890.
Frank Simon Lovewell Newcomb born 21 Sep 1892.

Richard Henry Newcomb died 15 Jul 1895 at Corinth, Mississippi .

Nancy Caroline Gillis died 2 Mar 1916 .