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Family of James NEWMAN
Husband: | James NEWMAN (1799-1850) | |
Wife: | (unknown) | |
Children: | John NEWMAN (1822?-1850) |
Husband: James NEWMAN
Name: | James NEWMAN | |
Sex: | Male | |
Father: | - | |
Mother: | - | |
Birth | 1799 | Worthing, Sussex, England |
Death | 25 Nov 1850 (age 50-51) | At sea - see notes |
Child 1: John NEWMAN
Name: | John NEWMAN | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Caroline PARSONS (1822- ) | |
Birth | 1822 (app) | Sussex |
Death | 25 Nov 1850 (age 27-28) | At sea - see notes |
Note on Husband: James NEWMAN - shared note
James Newman along with his son John (husband of Caroline Parsons) and 11 other Worthing fishermen were involed in the attempted rescue of a trading barque called the Lallah Rookh which was in danger of floudering. Both James and his son were drowned.
In the second boat launched James Searle baptised 26/03/1848 Broadwater (Baptised Richard James) was among those who helped in the rescue.