Father of Elizabeth Naomi Newell Jennings (Brewster Genealogy Vol. II children list under Martha Judd Brewster × Samuel Pomeroy Newell; John J. Jennings called “His son-in-law”).
Yale Law 1848; Bristol lawyer; U.S. internal revenue collector; Probate Court judge District of Bristol. Gen-7 lead (not locked): Roger Sherman Newell × Naomi Hawley of Farmington (Brewster header). Keep distinct from other Samuel Newells.
Facts
- Name
- Samuel Pomeroy Newell
- Born
- 16 November 1823
- Birthplace
- Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut
- Died
- 2 January 1888
- Place of death
- Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut
- Generation
- 6
- Status
- confirmed
- Sex
- Male
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.
- Identity enrichment: Historic Buildings of Connecticut identifies Martha Judd Brewster Newell (d. 1905) as wife of Samuel Pomeroy Newell (1823–1888) at 89 High Street Bristol.
According to The Brewster Genealogy, Vol. II (1908)… His son-in-law, John J. Jennings, was his law partner. In 1881 John Joseph Jennings married Elizabeth Naomi Newell, who died in 1888, nine months after her father.