Biography:
Stephen C. Newberry, Jr. was born on 05 November 1802 at sea, one day out from the Port of Savannah in the coastal waters of Georgia. The Census Taker therefore considered him to be born in Georgia.
Stephen Chambers Newberry. He was my Great-Great-Great-Grandfather's Father's Uncle.
Birth: Nov. 5, 1802 Savannah Chatham County Georgia, USA
Death: Sep. 2, 1870 Carroll County Arkansas, USA
Son of Sr Stephen and Sarah Chambers Newberry
NOTE:In talking with decendants of Stephen, family verbal history says his middle name was Chambers after his mother's madien name. Many call him Stephen Jr HOWEVER he and his father did not have the same middle name, only same first names.
Family links: Parents: Stephen Newberry (1760 - 1830)
Spouses: Ester Phillips Pittman (1813 - 1898) Rhonda Montgomery Newberry (1806 - 1835)*
Children: James Montgomery Newberry (1826 - 1898)* Orlena Newberry Bunch (1828 - 1898)* Stephen Volentine Newberry (1830 - 1906)* Nancy J Newberry Davis (1842 - 1921)* William Jasper Newberry (1844 - 1927)*
Sibling: Stephen Chambers Nebury (1802 - 1870) Elijah Newberry (1803 - 1871)*
Burial: Hopewell Cemetery George Newton County Arkansas, USA
Created by: Rosa Cline Record added: Nov 20, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 16721253
From the Vanderpool Newsletter 1083: "Stephen Newberry, Jr, son of Stephen Newberry and Sallie Chambers. Both parents b. Scotland, cam e to America in 1802. Stephen Newberry, Jr. b. 1802 in Georgia, died between Civil War and 1870, first settler on the Forks of Osage. M. (1) Rhoda - ?-; M. (2) Easter Phillips "Ross" Cherokee, daughter of Levi Phillips and Mildred Talley. Easter Phillips was born 1814? in Overton Co., TN, or 1813 in Georgia per census records; she died ca 1898. Easter (Phillips) Newberry, married 2nd after 1880 (per census), Stirling Cock Harris Pitman."
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