John Zion Newman

Male 1851 - 1929  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Zion Newman was born on 23 Apr 1851 in Lee Co, VA; died on 23 Feb 1929 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS: 1870

    Buried:
    GRid=131882722

    John married Emily F Orr on 13 Nov 1873 in Lee Co, VA. Emily was born on 24 Mar 1858 in Lee Co, VA; died on 30 Dec 1946; was buried in Lee Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rebecca Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875 in VA; died about 1952 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    2. 3. William James Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1877 in VA; died on 11 Sep 1958 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    3. 4. Sarah Elizabeth Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1880 in Lee Co, VA; died on 7 Dec 1954 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    4. 5. Amanda Bell Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1884 in Lee Co, VA; died on 17 Feb 1955 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    5. 6. Elkanah Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1887 in Lee Co, VA; died on 29 May 1953; was buried in Wise Co, VA.
    6. 7. Eugena Frances Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1889 in Lee Co, VA; died in Apr 1975 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    7. 8. Ballard Henry Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1893 in Lee Co, VA; died on 11 Feb 1945 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    8. 9. Creed Earl Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1895 in Lee Co, VA; died on 15 Aug 1970 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    9. 10. Dewey George Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1898 in Lee Co, VA; died on 18 Nov 1964 in Cuyahoga Co, OH; was buried in Cuyahoga Co, OH.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rebecca Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1875 in VA; died about 1952 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=125308686

    Rebecca married C Warden on 12 Sep 1894 in Lee Co, VA. C was born about 1869 in Lee Co, VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  William James Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 1 Jul 1877 in VA; died on 11 Sep 1958 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name William James Jefferson Newman
    Event Type Death
    Event Date 11 Sep 1958
    Event Place Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
    Registration Date 20 Sep 1958
    Gender Male
    Age 81
    Race White
    Birth Date 01 Jul 1877
    Father's Name John Z Newman
    Mother's Name Emily Orr
    Spouse's Name Minnie Newman
    Spouse's Gender Female
    Certificate Number 23936
    Registration Number 860

    Buried:
    GRid=131881593

    Family/Spouse: Minnie [Newman]. Minnie was born in Oct 1882 in VA; and died; was buried in Lee Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Mervin Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1901 in Lee Co, VA; died in Mar 1984 in MD.
    2. 12. Hester Lee Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1903 in Lee Co, VA; died on 26 Jul 1986 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    3. 13. Mae Cleo Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1907 in VA; died on 5 Mar 1979 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    4. 14. Ray Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1910 in Lee Co, VA; died on 26 Oct 1924 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    5. 15. Laura Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1915 in VA; and died.
    6. 16. John Paul Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1917 in VA; died on 17 Dec 1992 in Wayne Co, IN.
    7. 17. Ruby Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1920 in VA; and died.

  3. 4.  Sarah Elizabeth Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 14 Feb 1880 in Lee Co, VA; died on 7 Dec 1954 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=110958301


  4. 5.  Amanda Bell Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 29 May 1884 in Lee Co, VA; died on 17 Feb 1955 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=221473545

    Amanda married Wesley Johnson on 22 Dec 1905 in Lee Co, VA. Wesley was born about 1883 in Lee Co, VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Elkanah Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 23 Jan 1887 in Lee Co, VA; died on 29 May 1953; was buried in Wise Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=156533818

    Elkanah married Mattie Kegley on 16 May 1911 in Lee Co, VA. Mattie was born on 28 May 1888 in Hawkins Co, TN; died on 26 May 1971 in Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried in Wise Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Edgar Fred Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1913 in Lee Co, VA; died on 30 Jan 1915 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    2. 19. Paul E Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1916 in Lee Co, VA; died on 30 Mar 2002 in Walker Co, GA; was buried in Walker Co, GA.
    3. 20. Carl W Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1919 in Wise Co, VA; died on 27 Aug 2019 in Scott Co, VA; was buried in Scott Co, IA.
    4. 21. Edith Kathleen Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1922 in Wise Co, VA; died on 20 Apr 2004 in Sullivan Co,TN; was buried in Sullivan Co,TN.
    5. 22. Elkanah Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1924 in Wise Co, VA; died on 19 Jun 2004 in Allen Co, IN; was buried in Allen Co, IN.
    6. 23. Christina Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1928 in Wise Co, VA; and died.

  6. 7.  Eugena Frances Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 5 Jun 1889 in Lee Co, VA; died in Apr 1975 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=121647323

    Eugena married Everett Garrett on 12 Dec 1909 in Lee Co, VA. Everett was born about 1890 in Clay Co, KY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Alemea Garrett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in VA; and died.
    2. 25. Beulah Lee Garrett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in VA; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Michael C Hines. Michael was born on 30 May 1899 in Lee Co, VA; died on 27 Feb 1964 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Ninas Hines  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1921 in VA; and died.
    2. 27. Dewey V Hines  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1923 in VA; and died.
    3. 28. Frances Hines  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1925 in VA; and died.
    4. 29. Lem C Hines  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1928 in VA; and died.
    5. 30. Troylene Hines  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1930 in Lee Co, VA; and died.

  7. 8.  Ballard Henry Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 25 Feb 1893 in Lee Co, VA; died on 11 Feb 1945 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=132416607

    Ballard died in 1945 from tetanus from burns of his feet.

    Ballard married Birdie Goins on 16 Aug 1914 in Lee Co, VA. Birdie was born on 20 May 1896 in Hancock Co, TN; died about 1981 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Curtis Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1916 in VA; died on 30 May 1944; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    2. 32. Lee Ralph Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1920 in Lee Co, VA; and died.
    3. 33. William Leon Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1922 in VA; and died.
    4. 34. Mary Helen Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1923 in VA; and died.
    5. 35. Earl Joseph Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1929 in VA; and died.
    6. 36. Dorothy Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1932 in VA; died about 2008.
    7. 37. R. C. Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1934 in VA; died in ABR 2010.

  8. 9.  Creed Earl Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 15 Dec 1895 in Lee Co, VA; died on 15 Aug 1970 in Smyth Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=156535640

    Creed married Lucille Thomas on 10 Jan 1935 in Lee Co, VA. Lucille was born about 1899 in Lee Co, VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Dewey George Newman Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 23 Nov 1898 in Lee Co, VA; died on 18 Nov 1964 in Cuyahoga Co, OH; was buried in Cuyahoga Co, OH.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=191802948

    Dewey married Mildred Rose Spahn about 1927. Mildred was born on 7 Oct 1905 in Cuyahoga Co, OH; died on 4 Dec 1989 in Cuyahoga Co, OH; was buried in Cuyahoga Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Mervin Newman Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Apr 1901 in Lee Co, VA; died in Mar 1984 in MD.

    Mervin married Amanda Hines on 20 Sep 1922 in Lee Co, VA. Amanda was born about 1900 in Lee Co, VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Hester Lee Newman Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Aug 1903 in Lee Co, VA; died on 26 Jul 1986 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=207157299

    Family/Spouse: Milford Bard Hines. Milford was born on 1 Jan 1904 in Lee Co, VA; died on 11 Mar 1991 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Charles Richard Hines  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1923 in Lee Co, VA; died on 17 Mar 2010 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

  3. 13.  Mae Cleo Newman Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Mar 1907 in VA; died on 5 Mar 1979 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Family/Spouse: Auburn P Burgin. Auburn and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Ray Newman Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Apr 1910 in Lee Co, VA; died on 26 Oct 1924 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

  5. 15.  Laura Newman Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.John1) was born about 1915 in VA; and died.

    Laura married Willis Farley on 27 Apr 1931 in Lee Co, VA. Willis was born on 1 Nov 1891 in Lee Co, VA; died on 7 Mar 1983. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 16.  John Paul Newman Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.John1) was born about 1917 in VA; died on 17 Dec 1992 in Wayne Co, IN.

  7. 17.  Ruby Newman Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.John1) was born about 1920 in VA; and died.

  8. 18.  Edgar Fred Newman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elkanah2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Mar 1913 in Lee Co, VA; died on 30 Jan 1915 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Place of burial was listed as Town Cemetery. Undertaker was Friends


  9. 19.  Paul E Newman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elkanah2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Jul 1916 in Lee Co, VA; died on 30 Mar 2002 in Walker Co, GA; was buried in Walker Co, GA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grid=88622646


  10. 20.  Carl W Newman
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    Carl W Newman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elkanah2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Nov 1919 in Wise Co, VA; died on 27 Aug 2019 in Scott Co, VA; was buried in Scott Co, IA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Carl W. Newman, age 99 3/4, of Gate City, VA went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at his residence following a period of declining health. Carl was born in Roda, Virginia on November 18, 1919, a son of the late ElKanah “EK” and Mattie Mae Kegley Newman. His family moved to Exeter, Virginia where he grew up. He graduated from Appalachia High School in 1937. He was a talented baseball player who was known as “Lefty” and received several offers to play professional ball.

    He then attended Berea College in Berea, Kentucky where he graduated in 1943 with honors, majoring in math and physics. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and attended Officers Training School at Columbia University, New York. He was headed to the Pacific on a destroyer named the “Colahan” where he was the Gunnery Officer. At the end of the war, he was present at the signing of the Peace Treaty. His ship escorted the Japanese ships into Tokyo Bay. After the war, he attended University of Virginia Law School in Charlottesville and graduated in 1949. Carl practiced law for over 30 years. He was a membe of Gate City United Methodist Church where he taught Sunday school for over 40 years. Carl was a former member of the VA State Bar Association and Scott County Bar Association.

    Carl was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 70 years, Blanche Calton Newman; loving son, Woody Calton Newman, and all of his sisters and brothers.

    He is survived by his loving daughter and son- in- law, Suzanne and Terry Goins; special niece, Opal Brown; several nieces and nephews; special sister-in-law, Jenny Barton.

    Graveside Services will be 12:00 noon Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Holston View Cemetery with Rev. Gordon McBride and Rev. Tony Nunley officiating. Military honors will be provided by American Legion Hammond Post 3/265 and Virginia National Guard. For those wishing to attend, please meet at the cemetery at 11:50 AM. A Celebration of Life service is planned at a future date.

    The family would like to extend special thanks to his caregivers, Melissa Hicks, Brooke Osbourne, Charlotte Osbourne, Jedus Lawson, Sue Carter and Casey Goode.

    Memorial contributions may be made to Berea College, c/o BrentRiley, CPO 2216, Berea, KY 40404 or Gate City United Methodist Church, 103 Walnut St., Gate City, VA 24251.

    COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME is honored to serve the family of Carl W. Newman.

    Buried:
    GRid=203212059


  11. 21.  Edith Kathleen Newman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elkanah2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Apr 1922 in Wise Co, VA; died on 20 Apr 2004 in Sullivan Co,TN; was buried in Sullivan Co,TN.

    Notes:

    Died:
    KINGSPORT - Edith K. Hawkins, 82, of 417 Hobart St., Indian Springs community, passed away early Tuesday (April 20, 2004) at her residence.

    She was born in Roda, Va., and had been a resident of the Kingsport area since 1947. Mrs. Hawkins was a member of Indian Springs Baptist Church and retired from Kings Department Store. Prior to her retirement she also worked at S.H. Kress in downtown Kingsport.

    She was preceded in death by her husband, Newton Hawkins, Oct. 20, 2003; her parents, E.K. and Mattie Mae Newman; and one brother, Paul Newman.

    Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Brenda and Larry Hopkins of Omaha, Nebr., and Anita and Glenn Jennings of Lawrenceburg, Ky.; one son and daughter-in-law, Ross and Shirley Hawkins of Kingsport; two brothers, Carl Newman of Gate City, Va., and E.K. Newman of Fort Wayne, Ind.; one sister, Christina Pennington of California; four grandsons, Richard Crask, Robert Goddard, Joseph Goddard and Chett Hopkins; two granddaughters, Eyde Aarhus and Katie Jennings; two great-grandsons, Connor Hopkins and Charles Ross Goddard; and several nieces and nephews.

    Burial will follow in East Lawn Memorial Park.


    Buried:
    GRid=156535208


  12. 22.  Elkanah Newman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elkanah2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Jul 1924 in Wise Co, VA; died on 19 Jun 2004 in Allen Co, IN; was buried in Allen Co, IN.

    Notes:

    Died:
    E.K. NEWMAN JR., 79, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday, June 19, 2004, at his residence.

    Born July 15, 1924, in Exeter, Va., he was a truck driver for Wolf & Dessauer and later L.S.Ayres & Co., retiring in 1986 after 33 years.

    Survivors include his wife, Gloria Newman; daughters, Denelda Jo Newman of Portland, Princess Newman of Fort Wayne and Watanna Brown of West Memphis, Ark.; son, E.K. (Rachel) Newman III of Fort Wayne; stepson, Grenda Harmer of Only, Tenn.; brother, Carl Newman of Gate City, Va.; sister, Christina Pennington of Big Springs, Calif.; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

    He was preceded in death by his daughter, Melody Newman; and son, Rodney Newman.

    Memorial service is 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Pentecostal Church, 935 Farwood Ave.

    Arrangements by Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Homes, Winchester Road Chapel, 6424 Winchester Road.

    Buried:
    GRid=156533391


  13. 23.  Christina Newman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elkanah2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Mar 1928 in Wise Co, VA; and died.

  14. 24.  Alemea Garrett Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eugena2, 1.John1) was born about 1909 in VA; and died.

  15. 25.  Beulah Lee Garrett Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eugena2, 1.John1) was born about 1913 in VA; and died.

  16. 26.  Ninas Hines Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eugena2, 1.John1) was born about 1921 in VA; and died.

  17. 27.  Dewey V Hines Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eugena2, 1.John1) was born about 1923 in VA; and died.

  18. 28.  Frances Hines Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eugena2, 1.John1) was born about 1925 in VA; and died.

  19. 29.  Lem C Hines Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eugena2, 1.John1) was born about 1928 in VA; and died.

  20. 30.  Troylene Hines Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eugena2, 1.John1) was born about 1930 in Lee Co, VA; and died.

  21. 31.  Curtis Newman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ballard2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Dec 1916 in VA; died on 30 May 1944; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Family/Spouse: Zelma [Newman]. Zelma was born about 1917 in VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Charles E Newman  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1940 in VA; and died.

  22. 32.  Lee Ralph Newman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ballard2, 1.John1) was born about 1920 in Lee Co, VA; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Reba Minton. Reba was born about 1924 in VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Ray Newman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Helen Marie Newman  Descendancy chart to this point

  23. 33.  William Leon Newman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ballard2, 1.John1) was born about 1922 in VA; and died.

  24. 34.  Mary Helen Newman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ballard2, 1.John1) was born about 1923 in VA; and died.

  25. 35.  Earl Joseph Newman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ballard2, 1.John1) was born about 1929 in VA; and died.

  26. 36.  Dorothy Newman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ballard2, 1.John1) was born about 1932 in VA; died about 2008.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name and death year inscribed on Birdie Newman's marker


  27. 37.  R. C. Newman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ballard2, 1.John1) was born about 1934 in VA; died in ABR 2010.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name and birth/death year inscribed on Birdie Newman's marker



Generation: 4

  1. 38.  Charles Richard Hines Descendancy chart to this point (12.Hester3, 3.William2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Apr 1923 in Lee Co, VA; died on 17 Mar 2010 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=181755519

    Family/Spouse: Jean Mae Hines. Jean was born on 10 Feb 1924; died on 2 Nov 2008; was buried in Lee Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Carol Jean Hines  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1951 in Lee Co, VA; died on 30 Aug 2015 in Sullivan Co,TN; was buried in Lee Co, VA.

  2. 39.  Charles E Newman Descendancy chart to this point (31.Curtis3, 8.Ballard2, 1.John1) was born about 1940 in VA; and died.

  3. 40.  Ray Newman Descendancy chart to this point (32.Lee3, 8.Ballard2, 1.John1)

  4. 41.  Helen Marie Newman Descendancy chart to this point (32.Lee3, 8.Ballard2, 1.John1)

    Helen married Jasper Darold Lewis [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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