Robert Newton
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Robert Crittenden Newton (1840 - 1887)

Colonel Robert Crittenden Newton
Born in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansasmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 47 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansasmap
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Biography

Southern Cross of Honor Robert Crittenden Newton was a noted lawyer, Colonel of the 5th Arkansas Cavalry Regiment and was acting Brigadier General in command of the Arkansas state troops during the American Civil War. After the war, Newton was appointed Major General in charge of the state militia and then state treasurer.[1]

Son of Thomas Willoughby Newton and Mary Allen. Husband of Cassie Reider.[2] Robert was passed away in 1887. Final resting place in Calvary Cemetery, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.[3]

Sources

  1. Robert C Newton, Wikipedia.org, accessed June 9, 2020.
  2. Robert Crittenden Newton, FamilySearch.org, accessed June 9, 2020.
  3. Robert Crittenden Newton, Find A Grave: Memorial #31797251, accessed June 9, 2020.
  • "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNC6-32Y : 28 May 2021), Cassie Newton in entry for Robt C Newton, 1870.
  • "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MK-6L8V : 18 March 2018), Robert Crittenden Newton in entry for Robert Crittenden Newton, 08 Aug 1937; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M676-QWT : 20 December 2020), Robert C Newton in household of Thos W Newton, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNW2-CPQ : 13 January 2022), Robert C. Newton, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
  • "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-S1YW : 22 July 2021), Thomas W. Newton and Mary Kelso Allen, 14 May 1828; citing Marriage, , Shelby, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 259,294.

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