Robert Lawrence NEWSOM, Jr.^[1]

1907 - 1986  (78 years)

• Name	Robert Lawrence NEWSOM
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	28 Nov 1907	Tennessee   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 Sep 1986  [2]
  	Robert died on 27 September 1986. He was 78 years old. His last residence was Martin, Tennessee.
  Burial	Haywood Co, TN   [3]
  	His body was interred at Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery in Haywood County, Tennessee.
  Person ID	I50814	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Robert Lawrence NEWSOM,   b. 2 May 1868, Tennessee d. 10 Dec 1937, Haywood Co, TN (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Martha Henrietta KELSO,   b. 14 Feb 1874, Haywood Co, TN d. 24 Nov 1948, Brownsville, Haywood Co, TN (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	26 Nov 1893	Haywood Co, TN   [4]
  	The couple was married in Haywood County, Tennessee on 26 November 1893.
  Notes	The 1910 census notes that Martha had given birth to 3 children, all of whom were living on 29 April 1910.
  Family ID	F2523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Elizabeth ANDREWS,   b. 20 May 1908, Madison Co, TN d. 21 Jan 1999 (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	23 Jan 1938	Martin, Weakley Co, TN   [5]
  	The couple was married in Martin, Tennessee on 23 January 1938.
  Children	1. Barbara Elizabeth NEWSOM
  Family ID	F2531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Resided: April 1910, Haywood Co, TN [S5219] Resided: January 1920, Haywood Co, TN [S5221] Resided: April 1930, Haywood Co, TN

  
  

• Sources

  [S5219] 1910 US Census / Newsom, Lawrence R. [S3433] R. Newsom. SSN 256-10-2952. SSDI. [S2084] Find A Grave, online (http://www.findagrave.com). Robert L. Newsom interment, Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery, Haywood County, TN; downloaded 9 March 2014. [S3843] Mitchell, "William Newsom - Martha M. Bailey descendants' information". [S3986] Mitchell, "John & Elizabeth Whitehorn descendants' information".