Biographical Sketch of Jasper E. Newton, Johnson County, Missouri
Hazel Hill Township
>From "The History of Johnson County, Missouri," 
Kansas City Historical Co. 1881

JASPER E. NEWTON,

P.O. Fayetteville, was born in Johnson county, Missouri, October 23,
1847.  Son of John Newton, Esq., a resident of Warrensburg.  The subject
of this sketch was educated at Prairie Home College, Cooper county,
Missouri.  He was married to Miss Florence, daughter of James F. Parker,
Esq., April 17, 1870.  They have four children: James M., Stella M.,
Emmet P., Celetia A.  The father and mother are both members of the C.P.
church.  Notwithstanding he was well educated for a business life, he
chose farming as his occupation, in which he has been very successful.
His farm contains about 408 acres, situated a few miles west of
Fayetteville, and is nearly all under cultivation.  Mr.  Newton is
always ready to assist in any educational cause, or other public
enterprise.  He is an honest, industrious, and upright gentleman,
surrounded by a pleasant family.

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