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Free Research > N > Newberry > Family StoryUse the free genealogy search to quickly discover your family history or share your own! 1700 - James Newberry
James Newberry b: August 18, 1740 in England d: November 27, 1776 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was married to Jane Rogers m: 1769
James Newberry was drafted into English Service in 1765 and deserted the English Army in 1767, while stationed near Boston. After deserting, he went to New Jersey where he was married to Jane Rogers in 1769. He entered the American service in June 1775. James Newberry was aid de camp under George Washington during the Battles of White Plains and Long Island. James Newberry died as a British prisoner. Captured at the Battle of White Plains and died a month later at a British Prison at Halifax, Nova Scotia on November 27, 1776.
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