Dave's Family History
James NEWTON

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Name James NEWTON Birth 10 Mar 1862 Millom, Cumberland, England [1]
- Fact Flags: Preferred
Baptism 23 Mar 1862 Millom, Cumberland, England [2]
Gender Male Census 2 Apr 1871 Millom, Cumberland, England [3]
Age: 9y Address: Kirksanton - Relation to Head of House: Son
Scholar
Census 3 Apr 1881 Millom, Cumberland, England [4]
Age: 19y Address: Kirksanton - Relation to Head of House: Son
Iron Miner
Census 5 Apr 1891 Millom, Cumberland, England [5]
Age: 29y Address: 79 Wellington Street - Relation to Head of House: Head
Iron Ore Miner
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 Millom, Cumberland, England Iron Ore Miner Age: 29y Census 31 Mar 1901 Millom, Cumberland, England [6]
Age: 38y Address: Low Scales - Iron Ore Miner
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 Millom, Cumberland, England Iron Ore Miner Age: 38y Emigration 7 Aug 1909 Liverpool, Lancashire, England [7]
Age: 45y - Ship - SS Arabic
Miner
Wife - H Newton, Smith Terrace, Millom
Into Place: New York, USA
Naturalization 19 Jun 1917 [8] - Petition for Naturalization. Downloaded image from crilley69's Ancestry tree - couldn't find original on Ancestry
Lists his children:
Thomas January 4, 1885
David March 20, 1887
Ruth January 28, 1889
Alfred September 9, 1891
Harriet February 16, 1893
Leon November 20, 1895
Margery April 4, 1897
William October 4, 1899
Myrtle February 3, 1903
Mabel January 6, 1905
Census 3 Jan 1920 Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA [9]
Age: 55y Address: 64 East White Street - Arrived in USA 1910
Not naturalised
Can read/write
Miner - Coal Mine
Census 3 Apr 1930 Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA [10]
Age: 68y Address: 328 East White Street - Age at marriage - 20
Immigration year - 1908 [2 years before wife]
Labourer - Coal Mine
Ancestor Count 2 Descendant Count 27 Reference Number B 0258b _UID CD71CE3D45984AD6A8DC825B855703A92FD9 Death 27 Jan 1945 Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA - Fact Flags: Preferred
Person ID I3818 Dave Last Modified 1 Aug 2025
Father David NEWTON, b. Abt 1835, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England Mother Elizabeth Hopwood PARKINSON, b. Between Apr 1837 and Jun 1837, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England Marriage Between Apr 1858 and Jun 1858 Bootle, Cumberland, England [11]
Family ID F1225 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Hannah WOODBURN, b. 4 Jul 1864, Millom, Cumberland, England d. 9 Mar 1933, Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 68 years)
Marriage 9 Feb 1884 Millom, Cumberland, England [12, 13, 14]
- Hannah as WoodburnE
Children 1. Thomas Hopwood NEWTON, b. 4 Jan 1885, Millom, Cumberland, England 2. David Alfred NEWTON, b. 20 Mar 1887, Millom, Cumberland, England 3. Ruth Ann NEWTON, b. 28 Jan 1889, Millom, Cumberland, England 4. Alfred Henry NEWTON, b. Between Oct 1890 and Dec 1890, Millom, Cumberland, England 5. Harriett Parkinson NEWTON, b. 16 Feb 1893, Bootle, Cumberland, England d. Jun 1983, Jim Thorpe, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 90 years)
6. Leon Clifford NEWTON, b. Between Oct 1894 and Dec 1894, Bootle, Cumberland, England 7. Margery NEWTON, b. 4 Apr 1897, Bootle, Cumberland, England 8. William James NEWTON, b. 4 Oct 1899, Millom, Cumberland, England d. 8 Dec 1988, Bangor, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
(Age 89 years)
9. Myrtle Ages NEWTON, b. 3 Feb 1903, Bootle, Cumberland, England 10. Mabel Hannah NEWTON, b. 6 Jan 1905, Bootle, Cumberland, England Family ID F1211 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Aug 2025
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Photo - Newton, James
Image downloaded from crilley69's Ancestry Tree [July 2025]
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/157629333/person/392070303966/gallery?galleryPage=1&tab=gallery&sort=-created
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Sources - [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 28 Apr 2018, 1862 JFM Bootle 10B 549.
GRO Checked - [S2012] Baptism Entry - Newton, James 1862, 28 Apr 2018.
- [S6228] 1871 Census RG 10-5266 F47 P31 - Newton, David, 29 Jul 2025.
- [S3543] 1881 Census RG 11-5197 F50 P3 - Newton, David, 26 Feb 2021.
- [S2007] 1891 Census - RG 12-4321 F126 P51 - Newton, James, 28 Apr 2018.
- [S2009] 1901 Census - RG 13-4899 F50 P14 - Newton, James, 28 Apr 2018.
- [S2013] Passenger List - Newton, James 1909, 28 Apr 2018.
- [S6246] Naturalization - Newton, James, 30 Jul 2025.
- [S2008] 1920 Census - Pennsylvania - Newton, James, 28 Apr 2018.
- [S2010] 1930 Census - Pennsylvania - Newton, James, 28 Apr 2018.
- [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 27 Feb 2021, AMJ 1858 Bootle 10B 785.
- [S6244] Marriage Cert - Newton, James - Woodburne, Hannah, 30 Jul 2025.
- [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 28 Apr 2018, 1884 JFM Bootle 10B 829.
As Woodburne - [S2006] Marriage Entry - Woodburn, hannah - Newton, James, 28 Apr 2018.
- [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 28 Apr 2018, 1862 JFM Bootle 10B 549.