Daniel
Webster
Newcomb
Born in Pero, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Newcomb
and Catherine (Rand) Newcomb
Brother of
Catherine (Newcomb) Beckwith, Caleb Newcomb, John Newcomb, Joseph Newcomb, Benjamin Newcomb and Mary Matilda Newcomb
Husband of
Nancy (Lyons) Newcomb
— married
8 Apr 1819 (to 16 Mar 1825) in Canada
Husband of
Charity (Grant) Newcomb
— married
17 Oct 1827 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Father of
Guy Newcomb, Sabina Ruth Newcomb, Joseph Newcomb, Grant Newcomb, Charlton Newcomb and Daniel Webster Newcomb II
Died
at age 45
in Cornwallis, Kings, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Sep 2009
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Biography
Birth
Daniel Webster Newcomb was born on April 7, 1786 in Pero, Nova Scotia, Canada, son of Joseph Newcomb (1751–1832) and Catherine Rand (1755–1831).
Siblings
- Catherine Newcomb (March 15, 1775 – May 15, 1863)
- Caleb Newcomb (March 27, 1777 – February 06, 1855)
- John Newcomb (May 13, 1779 – unknown)
- Joseph Newcomb (January 14, 1781 – on August 04, 1876)
- Benjamin Newcomb (January 25, 1783 – abt. 1818)
- Mary Matilda Newcomb (May 13, 1799 – 1863)
Marriage
1st Wife
Daniel (33) married Nancy Lyons (22) (born April 29, 1796 in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia; daughter of David Lyons (abt. 1759–1812) and Elizabeth (Ratchford) Lyons (1762–1843)) on April 8, 1819 in Canada.
Children
- Guy Newcomb (January 09, 1820 – in 1877)
- Sabina Ruth Newcomb (September 22, 1821 – February 17, 1876)
- Joseph Newcomb (August 16, 1823 – abt. November 15, 1885).
2nd Wife
Daniel (41) married Charity Grant (20) (born October 7, 1807 in Weymouth, Digby, Nova Scotia) on October 17, 1827 in Digby. Their children were:
- Grant Newcomb (September 24, 1828 – on May 12, 1835)
- Charlton Newcomb (March 01, 1830 – unknown)
- Daniel Webster Newcomb (May 17, 1831 – on January 22, 1872).
Death
Daniel died on April 17, 1831 in Cornwallis, Kings, Canada, aged 45.
Sources
- www.genealogyofnewengland.com
- Yarmouth Nova Scotia Genealogies Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald by George S. Brown, 1901, p 395
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Daniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Daniel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Daniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Daniel:
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~1.56%
Gerald Hunt
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~0.78%
Kurt Waltenbaugh :
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~0.78%
Mike Partridge :
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~0.78%
Lloyd (Hunt) de Vere Hunt :
AncestryDNA
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MyHeritage DNA, FTDNA kit #B231134
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~0.78%
Murray Power :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch BA2626177 [compare], FTDNA kit #IN69334
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