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Newitt or Newell L Drew (b. February 26, 1772, d. May 26, 1842)

Newitt or Newell L Drew (son of Jeremiah Drew and Mary Parker)^{431, 432, 433} was born February 26, 1772 in Southhampton County, Virginia^{434, 435, 436}, and died May 26, 1842 in Louisana⁴³⁷. He married Sarah "Sally" A Maxwell on July 7, 1799 in Probably Wilson County, Tennessee, daughter of Thomas Maxwell and Rebecca.

More About Newitt or Newell L Drew:
Migration 1: Founded the town of Overton.
Migration 2: 1822, Webster Parish. Louisana.
Occupation: farmer, sawmill owner, and gunsmith.^{438, 439}
Religion: Baptist.
Residence: Bet. 1797 - 1798, Moved to Wilson Co., TN, then to vicinity of Minden, LA.^{440, 441}

More About Newitt or Newell L Drew and Sarah "Sally" A Maxwell:
Marriage: July 7, 1799, Probably Wilson County, Tennessee.

Children of Newitt or Newell L Drew and Sarah "Sally" A Maxwell are:

+Jane Hays Drew, b. March 14, 1806, Tennessee⁴⁴², d. January 6, 1850, Claiborne Parish, Louisana^{442, 443}.