Caleb Newbold (1731-1786)

Caleb Newbold, Merchant, of Newbold Island, Burlington Co., New Jersey

Father
Thomas Newbold (1702-1741)
Mother
Edith (Coate) Doughty (b.c.1705)
Spouse
Sarah Haines (1737-1820)
Children
Daniel Haines Newbold (1758-1815)
Thomas Newbold (1773-1815)
He was described as, "a very rich Calcutta merchant". He was a great-grandson of Michael Newbold (1623-1692) who emigrated from Yorkshire and purchased Biddle's Island in the Delaware River, ever since named Newbold Island. A painting of his wife by Thomas Sully is seen here on display at the Columbus Museum.
Contributed by Mark Meredith on 10/01/2021 and last updated on 10/01/2021.