Our Newby Line

 

First Generation


 

William Newby, born before 1592, Northumberland, England.  Wife unknown.

 

 

i Ralph Newby b: 1610 in London, England
ii John Newby b: ABT 1608 in England
iii Alice Newby b: 1615 in England
iv Rachel Newby b: 1619

 

 

 

 

Second Generation


Ralph Newby, born circa 1610, London, England.  Ralph married Dorothy HINCHLEY ?

 

They had the following children:

 

i William Newby b: 1630 in London, England
ii Edward Newby b: 1637 in England
iii Rachel Newby b: 1637 in Easington, Durham, England
iv Marke Newby b: 25 FEB 1637/38 in Earsdon, Northumberland, England
v John Newby b: 1644 in Moorehouse, Durham, England
vi Elinor Newby b: OCT 1649 in Ramside, England
vii Ralph Newby b: 1650 in England
viii Joseph Newby b: 1654 in Moorehouse, Durham, England
ix Isabella Newby b: BET 1650 AND 1659 in Moorehouse, Durham, England

 

 

Third Generation



William NEWBY.
Born in 1609 in London, England. William died in Nansemond Co., Virginia?  abt 1704, he was 95. William first married Jane BYER.  William second married Isabell Turner. Born in 1630 in London, England?

 

They had the following children:

 

 

 

i John Newby b: 1650 in Norfolk, Virginia
ii William Newby b: ABT 1657
iii Thomas Newby b: ABT 1665
iv Dorothy Newby b: ABT 1668 in Isle of Wight, Nansemond Co., Va.
v Gabriel Newby b: 1659 in Nansemond County, Virginia
vi Edward Newby b: ABT 1676 in Isle of Wight, Nansemond Co., Va.
vii Nathan Newby b: ABT 1665 in Nansemond County, Virginia

 

               

Fourth Generation


Gabriel NEWBY. Born in 1665 in Perquimans Co., North Carolina. Gabriel died in Perquimans Co., North Carolina on 25 Dec 1735, he was 70.  On 1 Apr 1689 when Gabriel was 24, he married Mary TOMS, daughter of Francis TOMS & Priscilla ?, in Perquimans Co., North Carolina. Born on 27 Apr 1670 in Perquimans Co., North Carolina. Mary died in Pasquotank Co., North Carolina on 26 Nov 1738, she was 68.

 

 

 

Francis Toms' Will (spelling as found)

I Francis Toms, of Pequimons, being Sick and weak of Body, but of Sound mind and memory, Do make this my Last will and testament in maner and forme following, Viz:

I will that my Just Debts be paid by my Executors hereafter named.

Item, I Give and Bequeath to my Doughter, mary Newby, the Plantation I Bought of James Thickpen, to her and her Husband for and during their Naturall Lives, and after their Decease to their Son, Francis Newby, to him,his heirs and assigns for Ever; and for want to Such Heirs to theNext of Kinn.  And, Aslo, to my Sd. Doughter and to her, Her Heirs or assignes, my Tract of Land on Usess Creek and Bounding on ye Said Crek and the Land he, N:  Newby, bought of William More; and allso, to my Said Doughter, the Labour ofmy Negro Wench named Nan two days ina week, viz:  the Days Commonly Called Mondie and Tusday, from the day of the date hereof, to the full End and term of ten Years, My Daughter finding the Said Negro Woman a New Cotton and Woll Coat and Jackit during the above terme of ten years, yearsly.

Item, I Give and Bequeath unto my Doughter, Elizabeth Phelps, the plantation and tracto of Land I had in Exchange from Stephen Gibbons for my Land Called ye Image, to her and her heirs for Eer; allso, I Give to my Said Doughter, Elizabeth, forty Acres of Land lying at ye head of REchell Barrows Land and that which was formerly Called Clagisters, to her and her Heirs for ever.

I Give and Bequeath unto my Doughter, Priscilla Jones, a Negro Wench named Jenney and all her futer Increase, Save the first Child She sShall Bring, which I Give to my Wife, whether male or female, and when ye Said Jenney does Appar to be with Child, She Shall be Retunred to my wife or Relict, and Remain with her till her Child is weanable, and the Wench Naney to Serve in her Stead to my Said Daughter during the Said time.

Item, I Give and bequeath unto my Doughter Margret Tomes, my Land on Both Sides of Long Branch, as far as the head of Bull Branch on ye north Side, and on ye South Side, as far as fist big Branch that Comes out Long Branch below to my Said Doughter, Margaret and to her Heirs for ever; Likewise, aNegro Boy Called Jack and, a young Horse Named Smoaker, and a feather beed and furniturer Equivlent to the Beed and Furnituer her Sister Pleasant had.

Item, I Give and Bequeath to my Doughter, Pleasant Winslowe, two hundred acres of Land on Usess Creek, Joyning on ye Land Given to Francis Newby by my father, which two hundred Acres of Land, I Give to my said Doughter, Pleasant, and to her heirs or assignes fo ever.

Item, I Give and Bequeth to my Loveing Wife, Rebeckah Tomes my Negro man named Guy, to be disposed of at hir discretion; Likewise the Labour of my Negro Mingo boy, fro the date hereof to the full End and term of twelve years, ...

 

 

Gabriel Newby and Mary Toms had the following children:

 

 

i William NEWBY b: 13 JAN 1688/89
ii Edward NEWBY b: 12 OCT 1691
iii Joseph NEWBY b: 27 SEP 1693 in Perquimans Co., NC
iv Francis NEWBY b: 3 NOV 1695 in Perquimans Co., NC
v Isabel NEWBY b: 28 OCT 1697
vi Mary NEWBY b: 30 JAN 1698/99
vii Miriam NEWBY b: 2 DEC 1702
viii Jesse NEWBY b: 30 MAR 1704
ix Elizabeth NEWBY b: ABT 1705
x Samuel NEWBY b: ABT 1707 in Perquimans Co., NC

                

Fifth Generation


Isabell "Ziabell" NEWBY. Born on 28 Oct 1697 in Berkeley Pct. Perquimans Co., NC. Isabell "Ziabell" died in Pasquotank Co., NC on 3 Aug 1758, she was 60.  On 9 Nov 1716 when Isabell "Ziabell" was 19, she married John HENLEY, son of Patrick HENLEY & Sarah MAYO, in Perquimans Co., North Carolina. Born in of Perquimans Co., North Carolina. John died on 30 Apr 1728 in Pasquotank Co., NC.

 

They had the following children:

 

i John  Henley (1717-1753)
ii Mary Henley
iii Miriam Henley
iv Elizabeth Henley
v Jesse Henley

 


From here see the Henley line.

 

 
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