Claude Edwin Sandys Newman
1880 - 1942

Last updated 21st April 2002

Relationship to me:  1st Cousin Twice Removed  Gen -2 
 Born: 1880 at Lufton, Somerset
 Died: 1942  
 Age 62  
 Father:      Rowland Newman 1846 - 1919
 Mother: Catherine Louise Edwards  1852 - ????
 Brothers: (older) Rowland Alan Webb 1878 -1958
(younger) Reginald Noble 1889 - 1964
 Sisters:   (younger) Violet Sherston 1882 - 1965
  Kitty  1884 - 1963
 Married: (1) Marian Edith Cock m.17/8/16 1884-1931
  (2) Amy Ethel Thomas (Boo) m.1935 (see note below) 1912 - 2003
 Children: (1) Marian Louise Pirie 1918 - 2010
  John Allen Sandys 1924 - 2007
  (2) David Christopher Sandys 1936 - 1993

Information from David Newman: "Claude fought in both the Boer War and the First World War and unusually didn't get injured in either. He never talked about his experiences. After the War he lived in Dartmouth. Claude ran a garage. He was a surveyor".

Claude's widow, Boo (see photo on John Newman's page) married Morlie Richardson after Claude's death. She died on 26th Feb 2003.

 

 

Last Updated: Sept 2011- recording the death of Marian Louise Pirie in 2010
Updated: Jan 2009- recording the death of John Newman in 2007
Updated: Mar 2007 - minor changes relating to Reginald Noble Newman
Updated 25th Oct 2005 - date of Boo's death added.