Past and present of Jasper County, Iowa . child born to Hugh and Sarah (Lovridge)Newell. His father was a native of Pennsylvania, and his mother of father died in Ohio in 1859, at the age of forty-five years, when the boyGeorge was only thirteen years old. The mother lived to attain her eighty-first birthday, dying in 1902 in Ohio. Mr. Newell was one of eight children, H\-e of whom are still living, theeldest, Anna, dying at the age of fifteen years; Mary Newell, who marriedSamuel Finerty, now deceased, in 1909; Margaret, who married Miller Rush;John, who married Emma J. Parker; and C


Past and present of Jasper County, Iowa . child born to Hugh and Sarah (Lovridge)Newell. His father was a native of Pennsylvania, and his mother of father died in Ohio in 1859, at the age of forty-five years, when the boyGeorge was only thirteen years old. The mother lived to attain her eighty-first birthday, dying in 1902 in Ohio. Mr. Newell was one of eight children, H\-e of whom are still living, theeldest, Anna, dying at the age of fifteen years; Mary Newell, who marriedSamuel Finerty, now deceased, in 1909; Margaret, who married Miller Rush;John, who married Emma J. Parker; and Clara, the youngest child, who be-came the wife of S. Willard, all live in Knox county, Ohio, the home of theirbirth; Olive, who married Aaron Bebout, lives at Gatesville, Texas, andThomas Xewell lives in Texas, near Sonora. On the 12th day of October, 1875. ^?- Newell was united in marriage toAmanda lirown, daughter of Garrett and Mary (Holland) Brown, her fatherbeing a native of Maryland and her mother a native of \\est \irginia. She. GEORGE W. NEWELL JASTKR COLNTY. IOWA. 833 was one of nine children, whose names are: James L., who died in thearmy in 1864, enHsting in Ohio; Ann E., who married Caleb Burdett, and livesnear Ioplar Springs, Maryland; Reason H., who married Harriet Bixby, andwho died in Ohio; Joanna \., who married Robert White, and died in MountN^ernon, Ohio; Mary L. married Frank Brock, of Mt. Vernon; William M.,who married Nancy J. Mills, lives in Union county, Iowa: Henry M., unmar-ried, and Frank, who married Ethel Gra\. Mrs. Newells father died in 1865, at the age of sixt)-tive years, in Ohio,where also her mother died in 1896, at the age of eighty-six. In March, 1876,soon after the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Xewell, they removed from Ohio toIowa. For about five years he rented land, not being possessed of capital tobuy. But at the end of that time he bought one hundred and fort)- acres inKellogg to\\ nship, near Rush^•ille. Here he lived for nine years, whe


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