Edward James McNew, Jr
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Name Edward James McNew [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Suffix Jr Birth 23 Mar 1799 Washington County, Virginia, USA 
[1, 2, 3, 5] Gender Male Family Search ID LZ42-ZYL Occupation Farmer [1, 2, 3] Residence 1850 Washington County, Virginia, USA [1] District 67 Residence 1860 Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA [3] Western District Residence 1870 Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA [2] Division 3 Person ID I15795 Woodworth Ancestry Last Modified 30 Mar 2026
Father Edward James McNew, Sr, b. Oct 1755, Frederick County, Maryland, USA d. 29 Jul 1827, Washington County, Virginia, USA (Age 71 years) Relationship natural Mother Nancy Miller, b. 8 Sep 1771, Washington County, Virginia, USA d. 4 Apr 1849, Washington County, Virginia, USA (Age 77 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1785 Washington County, Virginia, USA [5] Family ID F9218 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Delila Caywood, b. 1802, Virginia, USA Children 1. Besty Patsy McNew, b. 1820, Washington County, Virginia, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 2. John B McNew, b. 1822, Virginia, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F9217 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Mar 2026
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Birth - 23 Mar 1799 - Washington County, Virginia, USA 
Residence - District 67 - 1850 - Washington County, Virginia, USA 
Residence - Western District - 1860 - Saltville, Washington, Virginia, USA 
Residence - Division 3 - 1870 - Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S432] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 980; Page: 78b.
Record for Edward McNew
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8054&h=15606123&indiv=try - [S435] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Division 3, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M593_1681; Page: 209A.
Record for Edwd Mcnew
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7163&h=37377978&indiv=try - [S434] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia; Page: 393; Family History Library Film: 805383.
Record for Edward McNew
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=34150672&indiv=try - [S303] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
Record for John B. Mcnew
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60214&h=5772673&indiv=try - [S1302] Carroll, Joseph C, McNew Memorabilia, (Location: Cedar Park, Texas, USA; Date: 15 Apr 1998;), Pages 221-223 McNew, Edward James (1755-1827) 3.4.5 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS8P-CSH4-3?view=fullText&lang=en&groupId=.
McNew Memorabilia - A History of Jeremiah MacNew and His Descendants, 2nd Ed
Book Found at FamilySearch
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https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS8P-CSH4-3?view=fullText&lang=en&groupId=
- [S432] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 67, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 980; Page: 78b.
