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Newell Family History
Newell Genealogy & Family TreeNewell is a Scottish name from Dumfriesshire, Scotland, where the family held a seat. Roots for this name can also be found in England. The earliest known ancestor--Robert de Niewehal--was recorded in 1195. The family motto is Diligentia ditat which means "Industry renders rich."
Other spellings include "Newall," "Newill," and "Newhall." Notable people with the surname include English director Mike Newell (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Four Weddings and a Funeral), American actor Alex Newell (Glee, Geography Club, Platypus the Musical), and English footballer Mike Newell (Crewe Alexandra, Wigan Athletic, Luton Town). The first Newell to come to America was Grace Newell in Massachusetts in 1634.
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Newell Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Newell -- --, 1738 June 1, 1738
- John Britton Newell -- --, 1893 October 7, 1971 Wisconsin
- Gertrude Newell -- --, 1885 April 22, 1927 New Jersey
- Mary Susannah Newell -- --, 1825 September 10, 1894 New York
- Experience Newell -- --, 1698 December 17, 1762 Massachusetts
Newell Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Harvey Newell -- --, 1798 March 3, 1872 Connecticut
- Francis Marion Newell -- --, 22 November 11, 1903 Alabama
- Lycurgis F. 'Curtis' Newell -- --, 1841 October 26, 1912 Indiana
- John Newell -- --, 1753 December 0, 1826 Connecticut
- Helen Newell -- --, 1887 October 16, 1969 Nebraska
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