Age 84 Where born: Lawrence Co IL Where died: Bridgeport IL Son of: Samuel Newell (23 Mar 1832-26 Mar 1911) & Sarah Ellen Cooper (14 May 1838-17 Feb 1869) both buried Hopewell Cem Married: 1891 Mary K Ruley* Lived at: 1870 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL 1880-30 Bridgeport IL Children: - Paul* (10 Sep 1891) -
Mary Ellen* (7 Sep 1896 Bridgeport m: Scebert Beam) -
Donald J (26 Oct 1912-26 Aug 1979 Montgomery Co AL)
* indicates buried with Jasper Thorton Newell in Bridgeport City (Shiloh) Cemetery.
About Bridgeport City (Shiloh) Cemetery:
Bridgeport City Cemetery is the largest cemetery in the Bridgeport Illinois area. It is the third largest cemetery in Lawrence County behind Lawrenceville City Cemetery and Sumner Cemetery. The new section of the cemetery is called Shiloh Cemetery. Burials: 2700 Location: Bridgeport, Illinois - Lawrence county