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Sarah Cornelia Newton

Sarah Cornelia Newton

Female 1822 - 1895  (72 years)


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  • Name Sarah Cornelia Newton  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
    Birth 15 Jun 1822  Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16
    Gender Female 
    Death 13 May 1895  Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 12, 14, 15
    Burial Lanesborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 15
    Person ID I453  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father Jason Newton,   b. 6 May 1789, Lanesboro, Berkshire, MA USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1866, Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Abigail Wood,   b. 10 Jun 1789, Lanesboro, Berkshire, MA USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1862, Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1811  Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marshall Hawley Shepardson,   b. 1817, Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1862, Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1840  Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. George Marshall Shepardson,   b. 1 Jul 1841, Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1920, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Emily Cornelia Shepardson,   b. 7 Oct 1842, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1926, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Charles Henry Shepardson,   b. 6 May 1844, Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1880, Little Falls, Herkimer, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Jason Newton Shepardson,   b. 31 Jul 1845, Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1919, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Deborah M Shepardson,   b. 1847, Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. James L Shepardson,   b. 1848, Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1851, Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Abigail Louise Shepardson,   b. 1849, Lanesboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1873, Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

  • Photos
    1840 Marriage Marshall Shepardson and Cornelia Newton
    1840 Marriage Marshall Shepardson and Cornelia Newton
    The Pittsfield Sun, Thursday, December 24, 1840
    Marshall Shepardson
    Marshall Shepardson
    grave marker of Marshall Shepardson and his wife Sarah C
    Shepardson grave marker
    Shepardson grave marker
    marker for Lewis and Lois, Marshall and Sarah C, James L, and Abbie
    Jason Newton Family - Corbin Manuscripts
    Jason Newton Family - Corbin Manuscripts
    Lanesborough, Mass Vital Records, Book 1A. Transcribed from the ancient Records of the town and regularly arranged by Asa Burbank, Town Clerk. 1816

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      Death date: 13 May 1895
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