Lewis Elmer Newcomb

Notes:

Mr. Newcomb went to Montana in 1907 and followed civil engineering there and in the state of Washington until 1910. He returned to Idaho where he became a horticulturist and later was appointed deputy state horticulturist inspector in 1911 by Gov. Hawley of Idaho. In 1913 he resigned his position to enter the U.S. Office of Irrigation Investigation, Boise, Idaho.
There is a large discrepancy between the SSDI birth date of 27 Mar 1887 and the Andrew Newcomb genealogy birthdate of 22 Feb 1887

Lewis married Helen Alice Prisk on 19 Jun 1912 in Nampa, Canyon Co, Idaho. Helen (daughter of Philip Paul Prisk and Linda Thompson) was born on 29 Aug 1889 in Elkhorn, Walworth Co, Wisconsin; died on 7 Mar 1956 in Boise, Ada Co, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Eleanor Newcomb was born on 30 Nov 1915 in Melba, Canyon Co, Idaho; died on 13 Jul 2008 in Canon City, Fremont Co, Colorado; was buried on 18 Jul 2008 in Cloverdale Memorial Park, Boise, Ada Co, Idaho.
2. Lewis Elmer Newcomb was born on 9 May 1917 in Melba, Canyon Co, Idaho; and died.

Ethan married Laura Emma Jordan on 19 Jan 1876 in Gibson City, Ford Co, Illinois. Laura was born in 1860 in Gibson City, Ford Co, Illinois; died in Saybrook, Mclean Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Res. Saybrook, McLean Co, Ill.

Joseph married Eliza J. Devore on 2 Feb 1843 in Probably Illinois. Eliza (daughter of Nicholas Devore and Mary (wife of Nicholas Devore) [?]) was born on 16 Jun 1823 in Owen Co, Indiana; died on 19 Feb 1891 in Probably Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mr. Ethan Newcomb was a joiner and farmer; came to Brookfield, Ohio, with his parents in 1808; served in War of 1812; removed to Cheney's Grove, Illinois, in 1828, where he died.

Found in Find A Grave
Ethan Newcomb, Jr
Birth: Mar. 7, 1783
Death: Jan. 9, 1869Note: Born Cumberland Co, New Jersey to Ethan Newcomb Sr, & Amelia Summers Married Mary (Marsh) Woods 2/7/1814 Champaign Co, Ohio Burial: Cheney Grove Township Cemetery, Saybrook, McLean County, Illinois, USA Created by: Tim Schenk, Record added: Jun 24, 2010, Find A Grave Memorial# 54065973

Ethan married Mary Marsh-Woods before 1814 in Probably Illinois. Mary was born on 26 Mar 1788; died on 22 Aug 1852 in Probably Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Found in Find A Grave

(Research):Found in Find A Grave
Mary Marsh Newcomb
Birth: Mar. 26, 1788
Death: Aug. 22, 1852Note: 2 Sources I have found Born in New Jersey. 1 Source Born North Carolina. Maiden Name Marsh, Married a Woods then Married Ethan Newcomb 2/7/1814 Champaign Co, Ohio Burial: Cheney Grove Township Cemetery, Saybrook, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Created by: Tim Schenk
Record added: Jun 24, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 54066061

Nicholas married Mary (wife of Nicholas Devore) [?]. Mary and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]