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Francis Marion Newsom

Birth: 10 Apr 1851
Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Death: 29 Jul 1909 (aged 58)
Goss, Marion County, Mississippi, USA
Burial: Society Hill Cemetery

Prentiss, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 17465979 View Source

Francis Marion Newsom ran a very successful farm. He died unexpectedly at age 58 while plowing a field. He was born in Lawrence County, Mississippi, to William M. Newsom and Mary Jane Jones Newsom. Mary J. Newsom died giving birth in 1856. William M. Newsom remarried to Mary Ann Wylie and moved from Lawrence County, Mississippi to Goss, Marion County, Mississippi. Mary Ann Wylie Newsom raised Francis Marion Newsom and siblings in Goss after the death of William Newsom.

Francis Marion Newsom married Mary Maranda Carlisle on
23 Oct 1872 in Marion County, Mississippi. They lived their entire lives in Goss, Marion County, Mississippi.

Sources:
Obituary
Family Bible
Census Records
Personal Interviews with grandchildren
Cemetery Records
"The Newsom Lowe Butler Family Connections of South Mississippi", by Mrs. George Smith and Sylvia Spearman, 1965.
Bureau of Land Management Records
Family Maps of Marion County by Gregory Boyd
1892 Census of Educable Children in Marion County

Francis Marion Newsom ran a very successful farm. He died unexpectedly at age 58 while plowing a field. He was born in Lawrence County, Mississippi, to William M. Newsom and Mary Jane Jones Newsom. Mary J. Newsom died giving birth in 1856. William M. Newsom remarried to Mary Ann Wylie and moved from Lawrence County, Mississippi to Goss, Marion County, Mississippi. Mary Ann Wylie Newsom raised Francis Marion Newsom and siblings in Goss after the death of William Newsom.

Francis Marion Newsom married Mary Maranda Carlisle on
23 Oct 1872 in Marion County, Mississippi. They lived their entire lives in Goss, Marion County, Mississippi.

Sources:
Obituary
Family Bible
Census Records
Personal Interviews with grandchildren
Cemetery Records
"The Newsom Lowe Butler Family Connections of South Mississippi", by Mrs. George Smith and Sylvia Spearman, 1965.
Bureau of Land Management Records
Family Maps of Marion County by Gregory Boyd
1892 Census of Educable Children in Marion County

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Spouse

Mary Maranda Carlisle Newsom

1855–1935

Siblings

Half Siblings

Mary E Newsom Robertson

1859–1940

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Maintained by: MsMarion
Originally Created by: NatalieMaynor
Added: Jan 15, 2007
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17465979/francis_marion-newsom: accessed ), memorial page for Francis Marion Newsom (10 Apr 1851–29 Jul 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17465979, citing Society Hill Cemetery, Prentiss, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by MsMarion (contributor 47087574).

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