William
James
Newport
Born in Upper Takaka, Golden Bay, Nelson, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Son of Joshua Newport
and Elizabeth Ellen (Polglase) Newport
Brother of
Joseph Henry Newport, Mary Ellen (Newport) Gardner, Johanna Caroline (Newport) Sextus, Edith Annie (Newport) Handcock, Fanny Lavinia (Newport) Norris, Jane Newport and Charles Ansley Newport
Husband of
Rose Emily (Clifford) Newport
— married
10 Oct 1906 in New Zealand
Died
at age 78
in Takaka, Golden Bay, Nelson, New Zealand
Profile last modified
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Biography
William was born in 1883, the son of Joshua Newport and Elizabeth Polglase.[1]
He married his widowed sister in law Rose Emily (nee Clifford) on October 10, 1906.[2] They had 3 children.
He passed away in 1962.[3]
Burial
East Takaka Cemetery, Golden Bay, Nelson, New Zealand. Plot Type: Grave, Plot Location Block: P, Row: Plot: 4[4]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Birth 1883/16874 Newport William James / Elizabeth Ellen&Joshua
- ↑ NZ BDM Historical Marriage Records: 1906/6680 Rose Emily Newport / William James Newport
- ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Death 1962/26259 Newport William James 78Y
- ↑ http://www.tasman.govt.nz/services/cemeteries/cemetery-records-search/?uid=16390
See also:
- Descendants of Samuel Newport and Catherine Bradley edited by Daniel Connell (unpublished family tree)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
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~0.78%
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