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  William Madison Newcomb

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William Madison Newcomb

Birth
Death
15 Aug 1946 (aged 59)
Butler, Custer County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Butler, Custer County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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WILLIAM "BILL" MADISON NEWCOMB (James M., Henry C., William, Silas,
Silas, Thomas, Thomas, Andrew, Andrew)
His children called him "Papa", his grandchildren called him "Grandpa
Bill", his nieces and nephews called him "Uncle Willie", while friends
called him "Bill" or " Wm."
Mr. Newcomb came to Custer County, Oklahoma with his parents at the
age of 12 when his father homesteaded land there. After he was
married, he purchased his own farm and began a family. Both grew in
size and he became a very successful stockman, raising cattle, horses,
mules and sheep. His farm, consisting of about 1280 acres at one time,
was called Evergreen Stock Farm. All 9 of his children were born and
raised here.
WILLIAM "BILL" MADISON NEWCOMB (James M., Henry C., William, Silas,
Silas, Thomas, Thomas, Andrew, Andrew)
His children called him "Papa", his grandchildren called him "Grandpa
Bill", his nieces and nephews called him "Uncle Willie", while friends
called him "Bill" or " Wm."
Mr. Newcomb came to Custer County, Oklahoma with his parents at the
age of 12 when his father homesteaded land there. After he was
married, he purchased his own farm and began a family. Both grew in
size and he became a very successful stockman, raising cattle, horses,
mules and sheep. His farm, consisting of about 1280 acres at one time,
was called Evergreen Stock Farm. All 9 of his children were born and
raised here.


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