The Newports and the Earl – 7 ‘The Coachmakers’

[1] John Newport birth record not yet located

[2] John Newport buried 14 Jun 1780 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex City of Westminster Archives Centre findmypast .com.au GBPRS_WSMTN_005133700_00750 image on file

[3] Elizabeth the first wife is not proven regarding surname; Possibly Elisabeth Humphry from Kent England, married to John Newport 10 Sep 1738 at Beckenham. St George, Kent Kent Family History Society, Beckenham marriages 1538-1812. id=PRS%2FFHS%2FKENT%2FMAR145%2F004101%2FG

This would be consistent with location and date of birth of John and Elizabeth’s eldest son. Further research needed here to explore.

[4] Elizabeth Newport (Wife of John} buried 20 May 1741 at John the Baptist, Croydon Surrey Parish Burials https://wwwfindmypast.com.au/transcript?id=FHS%2FWSURREY%2FPNOB%2F0119259 image on file

Also Surrey Burials page 300 https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=PRS%2FSURREY%2FBUR%2F0133618 transcript only- image not sighted

[5] John Newport, born 9 Dec 1738, son of John and Elizabeth Newport, baptized 16 Dec 1738 at Croydon, Surrey. England births and Baptisms GBPRS_SURREY_2888_1_8_068 image on file

[6] John Newport, buried 24 Nov 1804 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FD%2F490133602%2F1 image on file

[7] Mary Newport, born 14 May 1740, daughter of John and Elizabeth Newport baptized 21 May 1740 at Croydon, St John, Surrey . Archive Surrey History Centre 2888/1/8 Years 1707-1742 Page 132 Surrey Baptisms findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=PRS%2FSURREY%2FBAP%2F0226939 GBPRS_SURREY_2888_1_8_072 image on file

[8] Mary Newport daughter of John, buried 25 May 1740 at Croydon, St John the Baptist Surrey Burials 1701-1742 Page 295 Archive 1888/1/8 GBPRS_SURREY_2888_1_8_155 image on file

[9] Alice Newport, born 13 May 1741, daughter of John and Elizabeth Newport baptised on 13 May 1741 at Croydon. St John, Surrey Archive Surrey History Centre 2888/1/8 Years 1707-1742 Page 136 Surrey Baptisms findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=PRS%2FSURREY%2FBAP%2F0226939 GBPRS_SURREY_2888_1_8_072 and findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=PRS%2FSURREY%2FBAP%2F0227051 GBPRS_SURREY_2888_1_8_074 image on file

[10] Alice Newport daughter of John buried 18 Oct 1741 at Croydon, St John the Baptist Surrey Burials 1701-1742 Page 305 Archive 2888_1_8_160 image on file

[11] Sarah Ecclestone – baptism not yet located

[12] Sarah Newport (maiden Ecclestone), wife of John Newport residing St Martin in the Fields buried 8 Oct 1749 at Croydon, St John, Surrey Archive Surrey History Centre 2888/1/9 Years 1742-176 Page 140 Surrey Burials GBPRS_SURREY_1888-1-9_108 image on file

NOTE Possibly died as a result of child birth on 2 Oct 1749.

[13] John Newport of St Martin, St Martin in the Fields married Sarah Ecclestone of St Martin On 14 Nov 1742 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre Parish Marriages findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS/WSMTN/MAR/0012777/1

[14] Samuel Newport, born 13 Nov 1743 son of John and Sarah Newport, baptised on 23 Nov 1743 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108412_00272 image on file

[15] Samuel Newport buried 22 May 1744 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FWSMTN%2FBUR%2F0128295 image on file

[16] Thomas Newport, born 11 Nov 1744, son of John and Sarah Newport, baptised 29 Nov 1744 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108412_00285 image on file

[17] Thomas Newport of Moor’s yards, buried on 9 May 1746 at St Martin in the Fields. Westminster Burials City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005133700_00188 image on file

[17a] Thomas Newport buried 9 May 1746 at St Martin in the Fields. Westminster Burials City of Westminster Archives Centre www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FWSMTN%2FBUR%2F0610650

[18] Alice Newport, born 28 Dec 1745, daughter of John and Sarah Newport baptised 3 Jan 1746 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108412_00301 image on file

[19] Alice Newport of Moor’s yards, died on Sunday 29 Jan 1747, buried approx 1 Feb 1747 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_5108744_00214 image on file

[20] Sarah Newport, born 25 Mar 1747, daughter of John and Sarah Newport, baptised 12 Apr 1747 at St Martin in the Field. City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108412_00317 image on file

[21] Sarah Newport of Moor’s yards, died 17 Dec 1747, was buried approx 18 Dec 1747 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_5108744_00211 image on file

[22 Alice Newport, born 3 Sep 1748 , daughter of John and Alice Newport was baptised on 23 Sep 1748 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108412_00336 image on file

[23] Alice Newport married Benjamin Smith, of Farringdon, Berkshire on 22 May 1770 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108427_00017 image on file

24] Samuel Newport, born 2 Oct 1749, son of John and Sarah Newport, baptised on 6 Oct 1749 at St Martin in the Fields. FHL 561142 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. 61865_314054001181_18132-00218 image on file

[25] Samuel Newport, buried on 13 Oct 1749 at Croydon St John. Surrey History Centre 2888/1/9 page 140 Surrey Burials GBPRS_SURREY_2888_1_9_108 image on file

NOTE: This is 5 days after the burial of his mother, who perhaps died during child birth.

[26] Elizabeth Worthington, born 11 Jul 1719. daughter of Richard and Johanna Worthington. was baptised on 26 Jul 1719 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108411_00050 image on file

[27] Elizabeth Newport, buried 6 Mar 1789 at Westminster, Middlesex

England Deaths and Burials 1538-1991 Parish Burials, https://wwwfindmypast.com.au/transcript?id=R_277265789 https://www.?ndmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS/WSMTN/BUR/0716432 image on file

Mrs Elizabeth Newport, died in 1789 Deposited in catacomb C Removed from Portico Vault GBPRS_WSMTN_5108413_00627 image on file

[28] John Newport, widower of St Martins Lane in London and Elizabeth Worthington of St Mary Bredman, Canterbury, Kent, married 9 Jan 1750 at St Mary Bredman, Canterbury, Kent Canterbury Marriage Licences , Page 301 College of Arms Archive, findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FCOA%2FMARRLICENCE%2F00154216%2F1 and GBPRS_CANT_PB291_CCA-U3-2-1-3_00027 image on file

Note the original image is ambiguous as to year in the transcribed index. Most transcriptions agree 1750. There is a possibility of 1751 as marriage year.

[29] Samuel Newport, born 2 Nov 1751, son of John Newport and Elizabeth, baptized 24 Nov 1751 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. St Martin in the Fields Parish Records GBPRS_WSMTN_005108413_00010. image on file

[30] Samuel Newport, son of John Newport buried 17 Jan 1754 at Croydon John the Baptist. Parish Burials wwwfindmypast.com.au/transcript?id=FHS%2FWSURREY%2FPNOB%2F0119262 image not yet located

[30A] Elizabeth Newport, born 13 Jan 1753, daughter of John and Elizabeth, baptised 26 Jan 1753 at St Martin in the Fields. Westminster Baptisms p34 City of Westminster Archives www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FB%2F491041114%2F1 FHL561143 image on file

[30B] Elizabeth Newport of St Martins Lane, Westminster, daughter of John Newport, buried 19 Jan 1758 at Croydon, St John. Surrey Burials, Surrey History Centre, 2888/1/9 GBPRS_SURREY_2888_1_9_146 image on file

[30C] Ann Newport, born 24 Feb 1754, daughter of John and Elizabeth, baptised 4 Mar 1754 at St Martin in the Fields. Westminster Baptisms p34 City of Westminster Archives www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FB%2F491041114%2F1 61865_324054000599_0305-00068 image on file

[30D] Ann Newport, daughter of John Newport of St Martin in the Fields, buried 19 May 1757 at Croydon St John. Surrey Burials, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: 2888/1/9 ancestry.com 40761_311940-00513 image on file

[31] Samuel Newport, born 21 Jun 1755, son of John Newport and Elizabeth baptized 17 Jul 1755 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. St Martin in the Fields Parish Records Page 93 GBPRS_WSMTN_005108413_00055. image on file

[32] Still born Newport, of Moors Yard, buried 29 June 1756 at St Martin in the Fields GBPRS_WSMTN_005133700_00326 image on file

[33] Mary Newport, born on 22 Jun 1757, daughter of John Newport and Elizabeth baptized 10 Jul 1757 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. St Martin in the Fields Parish Records Page 138 City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108413_00055 image on file

[34] Benjamin Newport, born on 16 Feb 1761, son of John Newport and Elizabeth baptized 8 Jul 1759 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. St Martin in the Fields Parish Records Page 184 City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108413_00105 image on file

[34A] Benjamin Newport, buried 8 Jul 1759, Westminster www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=R_948206468 image not located

[35] Jane Elizabeth Newport, born on 16 Feb 1761, daughter of John Newport and Elizabeth. baptized 22 Feb 1761 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. St Martin in the Fields Parish Records GBPRS_WSMTN_005108413_00127. image on file

[35A] Possibly Elizabeth Newport buried 13 Apr 1765 at St Martin in the Fields. www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FD%F490097827%F1 image not sighted

[36] John Newport Wills and Probate June 1780 , Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills Index 1705-1800 Will dated 1778. The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 1066 Quire Nos 288-333 image on file

[36A] Stillborn Newport of Moors Yard buried on 22 January 1763 Westminster Burials image on file

NOTE: I have not finally determined whether this child was born to John and Elizabeth or John and Bridget. The date makes it indeterminate.

[37] Bridget Wallis,daughter of John Wallis and Mary, baptised on 14 Apr 1740 at St Mary-Bredman Church, Canterbury, Kent. FHL1751626 Ref 42-161 image not sighted

[38] Bridget Newport burial record not located. Presumed between 1769 and 1771 following birth of daughter Charlotte on 17 Sep 1769 and before John’s marriage to Affra Dell on 1 Jun 1771

[39] John Newport and Bridget Wallis, both of St Martin in the Fields ,married 10 Apr 1763 at St Martin in the Fields, by Licence and Banns GBPRS_WSTMN_005108426_00282 City of Westminster Archives Centre findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS/WSMTN/MAR/0016632/1 image on file

NOTE: I undertook research for the years around 1763. Unable to find any evidence to date of a Newport and Wells marriage in England. I believe this was an incorrect transcription asserting existence of a Bridget Wells

[40] Mary Newport, born on 5 Jan 1764, daughter of John Newport and Bridget baptized 5 Jan 1764 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. St Martin in the Fields Westminster Baptisms Page 9 City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108413_00247 image on file

[41] Mary Newport, of Moors Yard, buried 26 Jan 1764 at St Martin in the Fields. Parish Burials GBPRS_WSMTN_005133700_00489 image on file

[42] Elizabeth Newport, Born on 19 Nov 1764, daughter of John Newport and Bridget baptized 28 Nov 1764 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. St Martin in the Fields Westminster Baptisms Page 29 City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108413_00258. image on file

[43] Elizabeth Newport, of Moor’s Yard, burial 13 Apr 1765 at St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex. Parish Burials, City of Westminster Archives Centre, https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FD%2F490097827%2F1 image on file Note: Image is unclear as to exact date

[44]John Samuel Newport, born on 28 Jan 1766 son of John Newport and Bridget baptized 16 Feb 1766 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. St Martin in the Fields Westminster Baptisms Page 59 City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108413_00275 image on file

[45]George Newport, Born on 16 Dec 1767, son of John Newport and Bridget, baptized 17 Dec 1767 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. Westminster Baptisms Page 101 City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108413_00298 image on file

[46] George Newport, of Moors Yard, burial 29 Jan 1769 at St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex Parish Burials, City of Westminster Archives Centre, GBPRS_WSMTN_005133700_00553 image on file

[47] Charlotte Newport, born on 17 Sep 1769, daughter of John Newport and Bridget baptized 17 Sep 1769 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. St Martin in the Fields Westminster Baptisms Page 140 City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSMTN_005108413_00319. image on file

[48 ] Charlotte Newport, of Moor’s Yard, Burial 13 Nov 1769 at St Martin in the Fields,Middlesex. Parish Burials, City of Westminster Archives Centre, GBPRS_WSMTN_005133698_00030 image on file

[49] Affra Dell, daughter of of Samuel and Ann Dell baptised on 27 June 1746.

FHL 355633 and FHL 1736693 Item 2 p 263 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. and image on file

[50]] Affra Newport, burial 30 Oct 1783, St Martin Church, Westminster, Middlesex. FHL186644 Ancestry.com. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 GBPRS_WSTMN_0051336980_00403 image on file

[51] John Newport, widower of St Martin in the Fields and Affra Dell spinster of Canterbury married ] 1 Jun 1771, at Canterbury, Kent. Witnesses both had surnames Worthington (notable; with reference John’s later marriage) GBPRS_CANT_005265406_0336 Also FHL 1736693 Item 2 Page 321 Ancestry.com. England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 image on file

John Newport of St Martin in the Fields made out marriage allegation on 18 May 1771 by stating that he is a widower and intends to intermarry with Affra Dell a spinster above 21 years of age whose usual abode is in the parish of St Mary the Virgin in the town of Dover, County of Kent.

Faculty Office Marriage Licence Allegations 1701-1850 detailed source referemce unknown image on file

[52] Ann Newport, born 23 Apr 1772, daughter of of John and Affra, baptized 10 May 1772, GBPRS_WSTMN_005108413_03355 FHL561143 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975  image on file

[53] Affra Newport, daughter of John and Affra, baptized 25 Jul 1773. FHL561143 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 image not sighted

[54] Alice Newport, born 5 Oct 1774, daughter of John and Affra, baptized 11 Oct 1774 GBPRS_WSTMN_05108413_00389 FHL561143 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line]. image on file

[55] John Newport, son of John and Affra Newport, baptized 23 Oct 1775 at St Martin in the Fields. FHL 561144 and/or FHL 1866642 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line].

[56] John Newport, from abode at White Horse Yard, 40 years old, buried 22 Oct 1815, at St Martin in the Fields. GBPRS_WSTMN_5108420_00390 image on file

[57] Elizabeth Newport, born 20 Nov 1776 of John and Affra, baptized 23 Nov 1776. GBPRS_WSTMN_005108414_00027 FHL1866642 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975  image on file

[58] Elizabeth Newport, of Moors Yard & Gray(?), buried 1 Dec 1781 at St Martin In The Fields, Middlesex. City of Westminster Archives Centre GBPRS_WSTMN_0051133698_00367 https://www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FWSMTN%2FBUR%2F0545004 image on file

[59] Harriet Newport, born 23 Jan 1778, daughter of John and Affra, baptized 28 Jan 1778 at St Martin in the Fields. GBPRS_WSTMN_005108414_0045 FHL561144 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line]. image on file

[60] Henry Newport, born 27 Mar 1779 of John and Affra, baptized 2 Apr 1779 at St Martin in the Fields. GBPRS_WSTMN_005108414_00064 FHL 1866642 and/or FHL 561144Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line]. image on file

[61] Thomas Newport, son of John and Affra Newport, baptized on 2 May 1780 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, FHL1866642 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [

[62] Benjamin Newport, born 30 Jun 1781, son of John and Affra, baptized on 6 Jul 1781 GBPRS_WSTMN_005108414_00092 FHL 561144 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line] image on file

[63] Maria Newport, born 4 Aug 1783, daughter of John and Affra Newport , baptized 11 Aug 1783 at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex. FHL 1866642 and/pr FHL 561143 Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975  image on file

[64] Maria Newport buried 5 Sep 1783 at St Martin in the Fields. City of Westminster Archives Centre Westminster Burials www.findmypast.com.au/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FWSMTN%2FBUR%2F0635005 image not located

[65] Louisa Barbot, birth record not established

[66] Louisa Newport (maiden name Barbot) death record not established

[67] John Newport of the parish of St Martin in the Fields, widower married Louisa Barbot of St Pancras parish by licence, on 14 Apr 1785, at Parish Chapel, Old Church, St Pancras, London Witnesses Paul Stephen Barbot and Mary Hammond England marriages 1538-1973. London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p90/pan1/053 image on file

NOTE: Paul Barbot was brother of Louisa and she is mentioned as his Paul’s sister in his will as sister Louisa Newport. The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 1519 image on file (partial only retained)

John Newport (St Martin in the Fields) wed Louisa Barbot Apr 1785 by licence, St Pancras Middlesex Ref 1829 Handwritten card entry in Pallot’s Marriage Index 1780-1837 Ancestry.com. England, Pallot’s Marriage Index, 1780-1837 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001. Original data: The original paper slip index, from which this database was created, is owned by The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies, Canterbury, England. image on file