Mary Newton

Mary NIXE was born 1520 in Lincolnshire, England, and died 1565 in Lincolnshire, England. She married John NEWTON on 1540 in Lumpkin County, Georgia, son of John NEWTON and Anne KELLUM.

More About Mary NIXE and John NEWTON: Marriage: 1540, Lumpkin County, Georgia.

Children of Mary NIXE and John NEWTON are:

   +Richard NEWTON, b. 1551, Westby, Lincolnshire, England, d. 20 Apr 1588, Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, Eng..

   William NEWTON, b. 1541, Westby, Lincolnshire, England, d. date unknown.

   Margaret NEWTON, b. 1543, d. date unknown.

   Isabell NEWTON, b. 1544, Westby, Lincolnshire, England, d. date unknown.

   Elizabeth NEWTON, b. 1545, Westby, Lincolnshire, England, d. date unknown.

   John NEWTON, b. 1548, Westby, Lincolnshire, England, d. date unknown.

   Thomas NEWTON, b. 1550, Westby, Lincolnshire, England, d. date unknown.

   George NEWTON, b. 1554, Westby, Lincolnshire, England, d. date unknown.

   Robert NEWTON, b. 1555, Westby, Lincolnshire, England, d. date unknown.

   Simon NEWTON, b. 1556, Westby, Lincolnshire, England, d. date unknown.

The story goes, that three Newton brothers, came to New England from England; and probably all the Newton's here are descendents of these brothers.

John Newton (1520-1563), married Mary Nixe (1525-1565) in Westby, Lincolnshire, England. They had a son: Richard Newton (1551-1641)

Richard Newton (1551-1641), married Issabel in Westby, Lincolnshire, England. They had a son: Isaac Newton (1578-1641)

Isaac Newton (1578-1641), married Thanks (1571-1590) in 1590 at St. Mary, Bures, Suffolk, England. They had a son: Richard Newton (1602-1701)

Richard Newton (1602-1701), married Anne Loker (1605-1697) in 1636 at Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England They had children: 1. Anna Newton (1637-1654) 2. John Newton (1641-1723) 3. Ezekial Newton (1643) 4. Mary Newton (1644-1728) 5. Moses Newton (1645-1736) 6. Joseph Newton (1648-1727) 7. Elizabeth Newton (1650-1718) 8. Isaac Newton (1651-1685) 9. Sarah Newton (1652-1713) 10. Hannah Newton (1654-1697) 11. Henry Newton (1654) 12. Daniel Newton (1655-1739)

Richard Newton is believed to have traveled to America in 1638-39. Richard was one of the founders of Sudbury, Massachusetts 1645, Freeman. He was one of the early petitioners for the town of Marlborough, his family lived in the southerly part of town. The Newtons built a "fine old homestead in Marlborough, Massachusetts, they had a farm, tannery, blacksmith shop, and a cider mill. In 1664 Richard helped petition for the erection of a church. Richard Newton fought in the King Philips' War (1675–1676).