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Sarah Bernice <I>House</I> Newman

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Sarah Bernice House Newman

Birth
Washington County, Illinois, USA
Death
13 May 1904 (aged 74)
Greenville, Bond County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Richview, Washington County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Sarah Bernice House

• Father:
Jacob Baker House

• Mother:
Margaret Waugh Gaston

• First Husband:
John Wesley Holcomb
Married October 28th 1850

• Known Holcomb children:
Martha Nevada (1851-1918)
Micajah "Cade" (1854-1911)
Sarah Livona (1856-)
William Henry (1858-1922)
Aretta (1860-1900)
Ulysses Grant (1864-1941)

• Second Husband:
John Wesley Newman
Married November 4th 1875
(No known children)


Death Notice:
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Mrs. Sarah B. Newman, a former resident of this place, died at the home of her step-daughter, Mrs. Davis, at Greenville, May 13, 1904, after a very brief illness. Mrs. Newman had made her home for some time past with her daughter, Mrs. Chapman, at Mt. Vernon, but a few days previous to her death she had gone to Greenville on a visit. The remains were brought to Richview where the funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church by the pastor, Rev. O.F. Culver. The sermon was preached by Rev. L.S. Walker and interment was made in the Richview cemetery beside her former husband.

Published in The Nashville Journal
19 May 1904
Page 2




Sarah Bernice House

• Father:
Jacob Baker House

• Mother:
Margaret Waugh Gaston

• First Husband:
John Wesley Holcomb
Married October 28th 1850

• Known Holcomb children:
Martha Nevada (1851-1918)
Micajah "Cade" (1854-1911)
Sarah Livona (1856-)
William Henry (1858-1922)
Aretta (1860-1900)
Ulysses Grant (1864-1941)

• Second Husband:
John Wesley Newman
Married November 4th 1875
(No known children)


Death Notice:
════════════
Mrs. Sarah B. Newman, a former resident of this place, died at the home of her step-daughter, Mrs. Davis, at Greenville, May 13, 1904, after a very brief illness. Mrs. Newman had made her home for some time past with her daughter, Mrs. Chapman, at Mt. Vernon, but a few days previous to her death she had gone to Greenville on a visit. The remains were brought to Richview where the funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church by the pastor, Rev. O.F. Culver. The sermon was preached by Rev. L.S. Walker and interment was made in the Richview cemetery beside her former husband.

Published in The Nashville Journal
19 May 1904
Page 2






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  • Created by: GMG
  • Added: Jun 20, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180548514/sarah_bernice-newman: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Bernice House Newman (28 Feb 1830–13 May 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 180548514, citing Richview Cemetery, Richview, Washington County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by GMG (contributor 47391530).