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Newsom, George Washington Freeman[1]

Male 1840 -


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  • Name Newsom, George Washington Freeman 
    Nickname Freeman 
    Born 1840  , Warren, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Servic Company G, 20th Regiment, Georgia Infantry, CSA 
    Person ID I281  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 11 Feb 2005 

    Father Newsom, James,   b. 1795, , Warren, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1840, Harris, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Newsom, Elizabeth,   b. Ca. 1798, , , South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1860  (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 07 Aug 1816  Warren, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F73  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ???Is this our George Newsome???

      http://64.233.187.104/search?q=cache:NqNhNKDdukgJ:searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/ga/taylor/deeds/abstc.txt+%22Darling+Duke%22+%2B+marion+county&hl=en
      Pg 22
      Bibb County, Indenture made 3rd day of May, 1866
      Mary W. Towns of said County, executrix, of the last will and testament of
      George W. Towns, late of said county, deceased and BENJAMIN F. NEWSOME and
      George W. NEWSOME.
      Said Mary Towns in pursuant of said will and in consideration of $1150 paid
      before sealing conveyed to Newsomes in fee simple, tract of land in 1st
      District, originally Muscogee now Taylor, containing 200 1/2 acres, known as
      Towns water, same being lot No 255, whereon said Mill is situated, except 70
      acres which said Towns, the testator in his lift time, conveyed to William
      Childree then of Macon County and also all of lot No 256 except 133 acres owned
      by John N. Sputine ?? of Macon County.
      Mary W. Towns, Exe.
      Witness: D.W. Miller and E.F. DeGrafenried.
      Recorded July 26th, 1866

    Military Servic:
    • Called the "Ivey Guards"

      Newsome, Freeman- private February 22, 1862. On furlough
      October 31,1864. Captured at Macon, Ga. April 20,1865.

      Newsome, James J.- private February 22, 1862. Surrendered,
      Appomattox, Va. April 9, 1865.

      Source:
      MUSCOGEE COUNTY GA Military - Confederate Rosters Co. g- 20th Regiment

      File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by ESandyBL@aol.com Sandy Lunsford

      ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/muscogee/military/g-20.txt

  • Sources 
    1. [S615] 1880 United States Census, 634D (Reliability: 3).
      Freeman NEWSOM Self M Male W 40 GA GA GA
      Milla NEWSOM Wife M Female W 26 MS Keeping House MS MS
      Dallas NEWSOM Son S Male W 5 GA GA MS
      Orra NEWSOM Son S Male W 3 GA GA MS
      Byolia NEWSOM Dau S Female W 1 GA GA MS


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      Source Information:
      Census Place Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia
      Family History Library Film 1254159
      NA Film Number T9-0159
      Page Number 634D