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Life Summary
Full name
Joseph Parkinson Newsham
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Siblings
1
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
1
Family
Ann Parkinson Newsham (mother), Louisa Weber (wife), James Newsham (twin brother - fought for Confederacy)
Occupation
Politician
Military
Farmer or Planter
Businessman
Journalist
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Political Parties
Republican
Government
US House of Representatives
Other state government
Military
Union Army
