Rollin Carolus Newton (1830 - 1889)

Born 21 Jun 1830 in Clarendon, Rutland, Vermont, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Julia E. (Owen) Newton — married 28 Jul 1857 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 5 May 1889 at age 58 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Biography

• In 1850, the Newton family lived on their farm in Clarendon, Rutland, Vermont. Their real estate was valued at $7000. All members of the household were born in Vermont, except as noted. The household included Alexander Newton, 46, a farmer; his wife, Lucilda, 47; their children, Samuel, 21, a farmer; Rollin, 19, a farmer; Jay, 14, in school; Aretus, 12, in school; and Adelia, 10, in school. Also, Lydia McCooms, 67, born in New Hampshire. ^[1]

• According to E. Leonard, in The Newton Genealogy (de Pere, Wisc., 1915) ROLLIN COROLUS NEWTON^ (Alexander', Jasoll^ Jason^ Gershom*, SamueP, John^, RiehardO, son of Alexander and Lucilda (Lindley) Newton of Clarendon, Vt, was born there June 21, 1830, and died at Canaan, Conn., May 5, 1899. He married at Cleveland, Ohio, about 1857, Julia Owen, daughter of Ira and Harriet (Doane) Owen of Montpelier, Vt.. where she was born August 14, 1835. She died at Canaan, Conn., February 13, 1909.Ira Owen was bom at Montpelier, Vt, in 1788. Mr. Newton resided the last years of his life in Canaan, Conn. If we may judge from the birthplaces of his ehildren, he had previously lived in West Rutland, Vt., New York, and perhaps in Cleveland.

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 US Census, Clarendon, Rutland, Vermont (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC2F-CZ5)