Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Winfield Scott Newton ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Winfield Scott Newton
LAST NAME: Newton FIRST NAME: Winfield MIDDLE NAME: Scott NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 29 May 1861 DIED: 27 Feb 1900 BURIED: 1900
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Carpenter
BIRTH PLACE:  Albany, Linn Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Washington
NOTES: 

Name of father Nathan Newton
Maiden name of mother Susan Swank
[md 2 Nov 1854 in Linn Co., Oregon; DLC 2379]
1880 OR CENSUS - W. S. Newton, male, age 19, occupation carpenter, b. Oregon, is enumerated with father Nathan Newton, age 50, laborer, b. Ohio, and Susan, age 43, b. Ohio, along with M. J., female, age 24, b. Myran, female, age 22, W. W., male, age 20, Augusta, age 16, Sarah M., age 16, Isaac G., age 12, Thos. C., age 10, all born in Oregon, and E. Grace, age 8, b. Washington Territory.

NOTE - PROBATE: probate was filed in King Co., Washington on 28 May 1900

OBITUARY: 

No obituary found

INSCRIPTION: 

NEWTON 
Winfield 1861 - 1900 
[shares marker with several other Newtons and Smiths]: 
Then shall the dust return to the Earth as it was and the spirit shall Return unto God who gave it.

SOURCES: 

LR 
LD 
Saucy Survey & Photographs
Linn County, Oregon Marriages, Vol. 1, Jan 1850-Aug 1861, pg 66
1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., S. Salem Pct., FA #66) DAR pg 79

Washington Wills and Probate Records, 1851-1970 (Washington State Digital Archives)

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