1. | Dr. Elisha NEWELL was born in c1755 in Monmouth County, New Jersey; died on 19 Jan 1799 in Allentown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey. Notes:
James is the son of Elizabeth Lawrence and Dr. James Newell.
Surgeon 2nd Foot Reg. Monmouth, 1776.
. On the completion of his medical education Edinburgh he settled in Shrewsbury & upon the death of his father removed to Allentown, where he continued in practice till his death in January 29, 1799. Member of Medical Society in 1781 & 1795 was it President. Read a paper on Dropsy which is printed in the Old Transactions of the Society.
. Dr. Elisha Newell married Sarah Cook, Daughter of Rev. Dr. Samuel Cook, Surgeon, 4th Reg. Monmouth Co., Militia/1793.
. Samuel Cook Newell son of Elisha, married his cousin Esther Montgomery Montgomery. - - -
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