Family register
Elizabeth Naomi Newell Jennings
née Newell
1856–1888
Daughter of Samuel Pomeroy Newell × Martha Judd Brewster (Brewster Genealogy Vol. II 1908 entry 783: child i Elizabeth Naomi); mother of Newell Jennings (CT Reports vol. 152).
Maiden Newell; CT Reports styles Elizabeth Newell Jennings; Political Graveyard Elizabeth Naomi (Newell) Jennings. Mother of Judge Newell; do not confuse with granddaughter Elizabeth Newell Jennings Foster. Parents locked 2026-09-16 via Brewster Genealogy. Marriage 1 Sep 1881 Bristol (Brewster). Maternal uncle Roger Samuel Newell is sibling v on same page. Newell Jennings birth Brewster March 12 vs CT Reports May 12 1883 — retain conflict.
Facts
- Name
- Elizabeth Naomi Newell Jennings
- Maiden name
- Newell
- Born
- 16 May 1856
- Birthplace
- Connecticut (Bristol area; FAG 44312089 identity lead)
- Died
- 18 October 1888
- Place of death
- Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut (inferred; buried West Cemetery Bristol)
- Generation
- 5
- Status
- confirmed
- Sex
- Female
Parents
Spouses
Children
Sources
- Corroboration: Brewster Genealogy Vol. II — Miranda (Greene) Jennings of Westport as mother in “son of” sentence for John Joseph.
783 MARTHA JUDD8 BREWSTER … married at Bristol, Conn., October 10, 1854, SAMUEL POMEROY NEWELL… Children, born at Bristol: i Elizabeth Naomi9, b. May 16, 1856; d. at Bristol, Oct. 18, 1888; m. there, Sept. 1, 1881, John Joseph Jennings… His son-in-law, John J. Jennings, was his law partner.
- Corroboration: same memorial states Newell practiced law with his uncle Roger S. Newell — maternal uncle (Roger Samuel Newell, brother of Elizabeth Naomi Newell per FAG family links / historicbuildingsct).
He was the son of John J. and Elizabeth Newell Jennings.
- Corroboration: same memorial states Newell practiced law with his uncle Roger S. Newell — maternal uncle (Roger Samuel Newell, brother of Elizabeth Naomi Newell per FAG family links / historicbuildingsct).
Immediately following his admission to the Connecticut bar in 1907, he returned to Bristol and engaged in the general practice of law with his uncle, Roger S. Newell, and with William J. Malone.
- Identity lead (dates/burial; FAG alone does not lock parent link): FAG 44312089 Elizabeth Naomi Newell Jennings 16 May 1856 – 18 Oct 1888, West Cemetery Bristol; spouse John Joseph Jennings m. 1881; child Newell Jennings; sibling Roger Samuel Newell.
Elizabeth Naomi Newell Jennings; Birth 16 May 1856; Death 18 Oct 1888 (aged 32); Burial West Cemetery Bristol; Inscription Age 32; Spouse John Joseph Jennings (m. 1881); Children Newell Jennings; Siblings Roger Samuel Newell.